Exam 1 Flashcards
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What is the most prevalent mental illness?
anxiety disorders
What is the 10th leading cause of death overall in the US?
suicide
What race has the highest prevalence of living with a mental health condition?
AI/AN followed by asian
What are the components of the psych interview?
establish relationship with patient assess risk formulate ddx and management plan negotiate and initiate tx plan produce standard record
What is the biopsychosocial model?
holistic approach that examines disease/illness beyond the pathophysiological construct
What facilitates working alliance?
attentive listening, empathy, respect and communication
What is content and process?
what is being said and how its being said
What are 3 psych interview techniques?
normalization
continuation
redirection
Normalization
helps reduce shame/stigma, being judges
Continuation
acknowledges patient, engages, nonverbal cues
Redirection
helps guide and focus interview
How long should you allow the pt to talk freely without interruption?
at least 3-4 minutes
What is SIGECAPS?
sleep interest guilt energy concentration appetite psychomotor agitation slowing or suicidality
What is the goal of past psych hx?
obtain information about psych illnesses and their course over pts lifetime including sx and tx
What is the goal of social development hx?
establish pts development and social hx across various stages of pts life
How far apart should clinician and patient be seated?
4-6 feet
What is WHODAS?
world health organization disability assessment schedule
What are the 6 domains of WHODAS?
cognition mobility self-care getting along life activities participation
What are the 4 Ps?
predisposing factors
precipitating factors
perpetuation factors
protective factors
What is MAPPS-CO?
mood anxiety psychosis personality substance/addiction somatic cognitive obsessions/compulsions
What is the purpose of the MSE?
evaluate, qualitatively and qualitatively a range of mental functions and behaviors at a specific point in and provide impt info for diagnosis
What are the components of MSE?
general appearance and attitude motor activity/behavior orientation/level of consciousness mood and affect speech thought form and content perception memory and cognition judgement and insight
What is psychomotor retardation and what does it signify?
slowing of physical and emotional rxns
may signify depression or negative sx of schizophrenia
What is psychomotor agitation and when may it occur?
excessive motor and cognitive activity may occur with anxiety or mania