RS2270 Rehabilitation Psychology: Psychosocial Adjustment to Disabilities

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Which intervention involves using coping self-statements?

Guided imagery relaxation

Cognitive-behavioral stress management (correct)

Mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction

Assertion training

What is a key component of communication and relationships interventions?

Social problem solving

Nutrition counseling

Rebuilding intimate relationship (correct)

Cognitive restructuring

Which psychological intervention involves coping with cognitive distortions?

Physical exercise

Emotional expression

Cognitive restructuring (correct)

Relaxation

What lifestyle factor is typically addressed in psychoeducational topics for individuals with spinal cord injuries?

Nutrition Signup and view all the answers

Which stress management intervention involves focusing on the present moment?

Mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction Signup and view all the answers

What type of intervention is recommended for coping and adjustment related to psychological aspects?

Psychoeducation Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between benign and malignant lumps?

Benign lumps do not spread to other parts of the body, while malignant lumps do. Signup and view all the answers

Which topic is covered in psychoeducational group sessions for individuals with SCI?

Managing personal care attendants Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which a cancerous lump spreads from its original site to other parts of the body called?

Metastasis Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended environmental intervention for social support?

Peer counseling Signup and view all the answers

Which disease was the leading cause of all deaths in Hong Kong in 2020?

Malignant neoplasms Signup and view all the answers

Which type of coping intervention focuses on understanding and managing stress?

Coping skills training Signup and view all the answers

How are cancers staged to reflect their aggressiveness and spread?

From I to IV Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of caregiver burden is addressed through physical burden assistance?

Assistance with self-care Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a lump that is made up of cancer cells?

Tumor Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of chronic diseases according to the provided text?

They require long-term treatment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following clinical conditions is NOT listed as a group under psychosocial adjustment to physical disabilities and chronic diseases?

Respiratory infections Signup and view all the answers

What sets chronic diseases apart from other clinical conditions in terms of onset and progression?

Slow progression with many prevention opportunities Signup and view all the answers

How do chronic diseases affect an individual's functioning according to the text?

They interfere with physical, psychological, and social functioning Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chronic diseases as described in the text?

Can be cured by medication Signup and view all the answers

In what way do chronic diseases differ from acute conditions in terms of treatment approach?

Chronic diseases need a long-term and systematic treatment approach Signup and view all the answers

What is a common emotional strain faced by stroke survivors?

Difficulty communicating Signup and view all the answers

What type of support is NOT mentioned as part of psychosocial interventions for stroke survivors?

Medication management Signup and view all the answers

How do occupational therapists approach treating stroke patients?

By treating the patient as a whole Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of lifestyle changes is NOT mentioned for stroke survivors?

Alcohol consumption Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized about psychosocial clients according to the text?

They may experience physical disability as well Signup and view all the answers