Youth Mental Health and Suicide Quiz

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What is the ratio of attempted to completed youth suicides?

Up to 300:1
Up to 200:1
Up to 220:1 (correct)
Up to 250:1

What is the hospitalization rate for suicidal behavior in girls per 100,000?

200
300
265 (correct)
250

What percentage of abused children show life-threatening behavior?

30%
40% (correct)
50%
20%

What is a barrier to access for youth mental health care?

Insufficient MH literacy (A) Signup and view all the answers

What factors promote mental well-being in youth?

Individual, family, and community factors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key component of mental health according to the text?

Regulating emotions (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stress is described as short-lived and helps build coping skills?

Positive stress (A) Signup and view all the answers

What signs may indicate an underlying mental health disorder?

Intense, persistent, inappropriate developmentally, and interfering with life (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the Area of Best Performance on the Stress Curve associated with?

Moderate stress levels (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Ross A. Thompson, what factors contribute to General Health Determinants?

Socioeconomic and cultural factors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of mental retardation according to the American Association of Mental Deficiency (AAMD)?

Subaverage general intellectual functioning originating during the developmental period and associated with impairment in adaptive behavior (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an etiology of mental retardation?

Elevated IQ levels (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the IQ score range for 'Educable MR' as per one classification of mental retardation?

50 to 70 (A) Signup and view all the answers

At what mental age range are individuals classified as 'Moderately retarded but trainable'?

3-7 years (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the major responsibilities of the nurse in relation to mental retardation?

Prevention, case finding, management, and care (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental principle to be utilized in teaching motor skills to mentally retarded children?

Use play situations in place of drill where possible (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be maintained with mentally retarded children as part of their normal daily life routines?

Consistency in actions (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as necessary in teaching motor skills to mentally retarded children?

Repetition, practice, and imitation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is found to be invaluable in teaching motor skills to mentally retarded children?

Reward the children while he/she is still performing the desired act (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should parents be encouraged and assisted in doing with their retarded child?

Establishment of routine for daily activities (D) Signup and view all the answers