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Mental Health Crisis Intervention and Support for Patients

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  • You must score 70% or better to pass this test.
  • Select one answer for each question.
  • Review your selections before submitting the test for grading.
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1. Which statement describes the definition of “mental health crisis”?

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2. Which type of crisis might a young mother be experiencing if she has feelings of anger toward her newborn child?

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3. Which sign is the most common indicator of a mental health crisis?

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4. Which statement describes one of the goals of crisis intervention?

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5. Which communication technique asks the question “What were you feeling when that happened?”

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6. Which crisis model involves practices that use reframing of one’s perception of events?

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7. Which action does the clinician take when attempting to de-escalate a mental health emergency with a patient who is threatening violent behavior?

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8. Which patient information is assessed during the mental status examination?

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9. Which behaviors are typically observed by clinicians in a patient with schizophrenia?

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10. Which action by the clinician supports the autonomy of a patient experiencing a mental health crisis?


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