Evaluating Pyschosocial

Question 1

What is dysarthria

Answer 1

Impaired motor control of one or more of the structures that control speech (tongue, palate, lips, pharynx)

Question 2

What is dysphonia

Answer 2

Difficulty in voice production (volume, quality, or pitch)

Question 3

What is aphasia

Answer 3

A cognitive neurological disorder that results in difficulty or inability to produce and understand language

Question 4

What are psychotic disorders

Answer 4

Delusions
Hallucinations

Question 5

What are delusions

Answer 5

False beliefs that significantly hinder a patient’s ability to function

Question 6

What are hallucinations

Answer 6

False perceptions that manifest through sensations (visual, auditory, olfactory, taste, or tactile)

Question 7

What is a somatoform disorder

Answer 7

Symptoms suggest a medical condition but no medical condition can be found

Question 8

What are the 5 stages of grieving

Answer 8

1. Denial and isolation
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance

Question 9

Is there an MDC,MCID and SEM for the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

Answer 9

No

Question 10

What does a high score mean for the BDI

Answer 10

More depressed

Question 11

What is the score for “minimal depression” for the BDI

Answer 11

1-10

Question 12

What is the score for “mild depression” for BDI

Answer 12

11-16

Question 13

What is the score “borderline clinical depression” for BDI

Answer 13

17-20

Question 14

What is the score for “moderate depression” for BDI

Answer 14

21-30

Question 15

What is the score for “severe depression” for BDI

Answer 15

31-40

Question 16

What is the score “extreme depression” for BDI

Answer 16

40 and above

Question 17

What is the purpose of Geriatric Depression Scale

Answer 17

Assesses depression and suicidal ideation in elderly individuals

Question 18

What is the score to be considered “normal” for the geriatric depression scale

Answer 18

0-9

Question 19

What is the score to be considered “mild depression” for geriatric depression scale

Answer 19

10-19

Question 20

What is the score to be considered “severe depression” for geriatric depression scale

Answer 20

20-30

Question 21

What happens if you have greater than 5 on the geriatric depression scale

Answer 21

Recommended for further testing

Question 22

What does a high score mean for the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)

Answer 22

Higher scores indicate more severe depression symptoms

Question 23

What is the score for “minimal depression” for PHQ-9

Answer 23

1-4

Question 24

What is the score for “mild depression” for PHQ-9

Answer 24

5-9

Question 25

What is the score for “moderate depression” for PHQ-9

Answer 25

10-14

Question 26

What is the score for “moderately severe depression” for PHQ-9

Answer 26

15-19

Question 27

What is the score for “severe depression” for PHQ-9

Answer 27

20-27

Question 28

What is the the PHQ-2

Answer 28

Literally the first 2 questions from the PHQ-9

Question 29

What happens if you get a score 3 or higher in the PHQ-2

Answer 29

Adiminister the full PHQ-9 OR Conduct clinical interview assessing for Major Depressive Disorder

Question 30

What is the purpose of the Zung Self Rating Anxiety Scale

Answer 30

Designed to quantify a patient’s level of anxiety

Question 31

How many weeks would be considered to take the Zung Self Rating anxiety scale

Answer 31

1-2 weeks

Question 32

What does the total raw scores range from in the Zung Self Rating anxiety scale

Answer 32

20-80

Question 33

What is the “normal range” for the Zung Self Rating Anxiety Scale

Answer 33

20-44

Question 34

What is the “mild to moderate anxiety levels” for the Zung Self Rating Anxiety Scale

Answer 34

45-59

Question 35

What is the “marked to severe anxiety levels” for the Zung Self Rating Anxiety Scale

Answer 35

60-74

Question 36

What is the “extreme anxiety levels” for the Zung Self Rating Anxiety Scale

Answer 36

75-80