Conservatorship
Diagnosis
DBT
Documentation
Insight
100
This is the person responsible for initiating an LPS conservatorship.
Who is the/a doctor?
100
Symptoms: Hard to follow directions, hard to remember information, difficult to concentrate, unorganized, difficult to finish work on time.
What is ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) or ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)?
100
The creator of DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy).
Who is Marsha Linehan?
100
When charting we do not write “I” but use “_________” instead.
What is writer?
100
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA LACK INSIGHT INTO THEIR CONDITION???
What is 40-60%? (Anything +/- 10% in either direction will be counted).
200
Name 2 rights specifically denied on Conservatorship papers.
What is the right to possess a drivers license, to enter into contracts, to vote, , to refuse medications and treatment related specifically to the conservatee’s being gravely disabled, to refuse routine medical treatment unrelated to remedying or preventing the re-occurance of the conservatee’s being gravely disabled, to possess a firearm.
200
Symptoms include depression that includes alternating times of extreme sadness (depression) and extreme happiness (mania).
What is Bipolar Disorder?
200
The exercises in DBT that are practiced to keep you focused on there here and now.
What are Mindfullness exercises?
200
When charting do not write “we” or “us” but use “_________"
What is “treatment team” or “staff”?
200
This is the term for a cognitive bias in which people wrongly think they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
What is ”introspection illusion”?
300
Aside from providing food, clothing and shelter for their clients conservators are responsible for what else in regards to the client. (name one thing)
What is protecting their assets, managing their finances, making sure they are in a placement that will provide appropriate medical care?
300
A form of depression most often associated with fewer hours of daylight in the far northern and southern latitudes from late fall to early spring.
What is Seasonal affective? disorder (SAD)?
300
"Wisemind" is a combination of these two other minds
What is Emotional Mind and Logical Mind?
300
The following sentence states: Res. has a Hx. of A/H and V/H m/b RIS in the D/R daily of which the C/N and P/C were made aware. What does this sentence say?
What is Resident has a history of auditory and visual hallucinations manifested by responding to internal stimuli in the dining room daily of which the charge nurse and program counselor were made aware?
300
This term represents a prominent feature of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in which a sick person is partially or totally unaware that they are sick.
What is "anosognosia"?
400
If a client is considered "over-resourced" it means that they have too much money in their account and SSI/SSA will no longer supply the resident with funds. A client is "over-resourced" when they have over this amount in their account.
What is $2,000?
400
Symptoms include: Impulsive, irresponsible, deviant, unruly behavior. Act without due consideration to others. Meet social obligations only when self-serving. Disrespect societal customs, rules, and standards.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder? This does NOT mean people are not social, it means they typically only care about social relationships that benefit them in some way.
400
DBT was originally designed to treat this disorder.
What is Borderline Personality D/O?
400
DO not use the word “__________” unless you and another staff member have physically placed hands on an unwilling resident and physically moved them from one area to another against their will/desire and they have actively resisted you.
What is "Escort"?
400
Name 2 things that can improve a persons insight if they have a mental illness.
What is Education, Repetition, Time, Support, Medication and Sleep?
500
This will happen to a clients assets (house, car) when they are put on an LPS conservatorship if they are the only one on the title/deed.
What is it will be sold and the money placed into their account? (Also, if their family is living there they will have to move and as the client will have over $2000.00 they will have to private pay for their placement until they are under that amount).
500
Unpredictable, manipulative, unstable. Frantically fears abandonment and isolation. Experience rapidly fluctuating moods. Shift rapidly between loving and hating. See themselves and others alternatively as all-good and all-bad.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
500
This term means you accept life on life’s terms and recognize that it is sometimes ugly and that is ok. It is about saying yes to life just as it is.
What is "Radical Acceptance"?
500
If the military clock reads 22:11 it is _________________.
What is 10:11?
500
These three defenses permit someone to rearrange external reality (and therefore not have to cope with reality); for the beholder, the users of these mechanisms frequently appear crazy or insane. These are the "psychotic" defenses, They include:
What is Denial, Distortion and Projection?
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