When should you perform a complete mental status exam?
Initial visit to get a baseline, status changes, post head trauma.
The term bruise is interchangeable with the word______
What is contusion.
To achieve competency it takes about _______ to ______ years of experience in the clinical situation.
What is 2-3 years?
Subjective and objective data along with the patient's record and lab studies form the patient ___________.
What is the database?
The process of taking on the characteristics of the dominant culture is known as __________.
What is assimilation?
Alert is a level of.....
What is consciousness.
What is the 2nd most commonly abused illicit substance?
What is psychotherapeutic drugs (pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, sedatives).
What a person says about him or herself is known as this type of data.
What is subjective data?
These type of questions ilicit feelings, opinions, and ideas.
What are open-ended questions?
Over half of Americans ages 12 and older report using this substance.
What is alcohol?
Examples of sensory perception are?
What is seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting.
The term for a person who needs to use a substance daily to function is_______________
What is dependence.
The CAGE questionnaire is used to screen for what?
What is to identify excessive or uncontrolled drinking?
This substance is the most common, used by almost 80% of all illicit drug users?
What is marijuana?
For women at-risk drinking is defined as >_____ drinks per week.
What is 7?
In the aging adult this increases when answering questions.
What is response time.
IPV stands for?
What is intimate partner violence
Alcohol use and ______________ are the leading cause of cirrhosis.
What is viral hepatitis?
2-6 year olds are in the __________ state of cognitive development?
What is the pre-operational stage?
Youth who abuse alcohol also engage in __________sexual behavior?
What is high-risk?
A pattern of excessive worrying and morbid fear about anticipated "disasters" in the job, personal relationships, health, or finances is known as
What is GAD (generalized anxiety disorder)
What is responsible for 44% of homicides of females ages 15-18?
What is IPV
Piaget's ____________________ theory can help you understand the child's current level and construct your approach to the interview.
What is the cognitive-developmental theory?
Clinical symptoms of ____________us include pupillary dilation, tachycardia or bradycardia, elevated or lowered blood pressure, sweating or chills, nausea and vomiting, weight loss.
What is amphetamines?
What does the U in the PQRSTU mnemonic stand for?
What is understand patient's perception of the problem?