Psychology Interventions for Taper Steroids
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What is the primary goal of case management in the treatment of psychosis?

  • To provide cognitive-behavioral therapy for symptom management
  • To monitor medication adherence and adjust dosages
  • To improve social skills through training
  • To liaise with the patient and community to maximize autonomy (correct)

Which type of therapy focuses on how an individual perceives and interprets sensory stimuli?

  • Social skills training
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy (correct)
  • Family-focused therapy
  • Community integration

What is the primary purpose of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of psychosis?

  • To improve medication adherence
  • To manage symptoms that are resistant to medication (correct)
  • To provide cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • To enhance social skills through training

What is the role of lifestyle modifications in the treatment of psychosis?

<p>To improve overall health and well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of family-focused therapy in the treatment of psychosis?

<p>Supporting the patient and their family (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of social skills training in the treatment of psychosis?

<p>To improve social functioning and relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common side effect of antipsychotic medication?

<p>Metabolic hypertension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of untreated psychosis?

<p>Risk of developing dementia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a psychosocial implication of psychosis?

<p>High risk of social isolation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the physical assessment of a patient with psychosis?

<p>Vital signs and cranial nerve assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of clinical management in psychosis?

<p>To reverse the underlying cause of psychosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Middle Ages, people with psychosis were often treated as:

<p>Criminals subject to physical punishment and torture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of diagnostic testing in psychosis?

<p>To identify subclinical signs of psychosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a hallmark symptom of psychosis?

<p>Loss of contact with reality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of management in psychosis?

<p>To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a diagnostic assessment applicable to psychosis?

<p>Surgical intervention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant psychosocial implication of psychosis?

<p>Persistent fear and misunderstanding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the interprofessional team in managing psychosis?

<p>To provide support and care to patients across the lifespan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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