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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nursing A Biopsychosocial Foundation for Practice -1st Edition by Eris F. Perese -Test Bank
Chapter 5: Case Formulation and Diagnosis, Differential Diagnoses and Developing a Biopsychosocial Plan of Care
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. The primary function of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to
A. |
Generate an understanding of the person as a whole |
B. |
Identify comorbid medical illnesses |
C. |
Assess the maturity of the patient’s defense mechanisms |
D. |
Determine patient’s level of social support |
____ 2. The primary purpose of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to
A. |
Predict response to different treatment modalities |
B. |
Organize key facts around a cause, the source of the problem |
C. |
Provide information required for reimbursement |
D. |
Determine the level of care required |
____ 3. Sociocultural factors have the strongest influence on
A. |
How diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder is accepted |
B. |
The age of onset of symptoms of a psychiatric disorder |
C. |
The gender distribution of the disorder |
D. |
Prediction of response to psychoeducation |
____ 4. In a biopsychosocial case formulation, social contributions would be considered to be
A. |
Genetic influences and adverse circumstances of birth |
B. |
Substance use and medical disorders |
C. |
Cognitive deficits and dysregulation of emotions |
D. |
Religious/cultural factors and living situations |
____ 5. A predisposing event would be all of the following except
A. |
Early prolonged separation from the mother |
B. |
Having been born unwanted |
C. |
Recent arrests or incarcerations |
D. |
History of childhood neglect or abuse |
____ 6. A precipitating event might be
A. |
Financial losses or loss of housing |
B. |
Chronic health problems |
C. |
Childhood separations and anxiety disorders |
D. |
Genetic influences and premature birth |
____ 7. Mechanisms that maintain a problem are biopsychosocial causes or sources of the problem. Psychological causes might include
A. |
Poverty and social isolation |
B. |
Impaired neural circuitry |
C. |
Impaired ability to regulation emotions |
D. |
Abnormalities of neurotransmission |
____ 8. Effective case formulation outcomes are stated
A. |
In terms of behaviors that must be changed |
B. |
As incorporating efforts of others to achieve goal |
C. |
In broad terms such as life satisfaction |
D. |
As directly related to patients’ identified problem or problems |
____ 9. In developing a biopsychosocial plan of treatment, focus in the biological domain is on
A. |
Identification and treatment of comorbid medical illnesses |
B. |
Social skills training and social support enhancement |
C. |
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment |
D. |
Interpersonal therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy |
____ 10. In the problem-oriented method of case formulation, the patient’s problems are defined as a solvable target of treatment. Which of the following is an example of a problem-oriented case formulation description?
A. |
“Lack of interpersonal communication skills” |
B. |
“Due to early childhood conflicts” |
C. |
“Due to use of immature defense mechanisms” |
D. |
“Caused by stigma and discrimination” |
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