Cognition
Describes the mental processes that a person employs to perceive and make sense of information so that they can use the information for specific tasks and purposes.
What is Cognition?
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What is psychosis?
What is a medical label for a break from shared reality
(Robin presentation)
The use of empathy in a client session is an example of what?
Therapeutic use of self
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What are the 5 approaches to intervention?
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Jon is experiencing an inability to carry out motor actions; specifically, he is struggling to put on clothes. What is Jon experiencing?
Dressing apraxia
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Kelton is experiencing behaviors such as restlessness, pacing, attempts by the person to "go home," increased tearfulness, and at times increased symptoms of psychosis that may include hallucinations or delusions. Often of times Kelton is having these behaviors in the afternoon or at dusk? What is Dr. Chapman experiencing?
Sundowning Syndrome
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What is the #1 risk factor for psychosis?
What is Trauma
(Robin presentation)
This type of relationship promotes trust, increases engagement, enhances motivation, supports shared decision-making, and improves occupational outcomes.
A strong therapeutic relationship
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What are general guidelines to apply to interventions for clients who are experiencing cognitive impairments?
Avoid unfamiliar and complex activities, have activities that have simple choices, encourage safe physical activities with necessary levels of assistance, writing things down may be helpful for clients with impaired memory.
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Loss of what occupational group indicates the beginning of loss of independence?
IADL
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How many types of attention impairments are there? What are 5 attention impairments
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If someone is hearing voices, they are experiencing...
What are auditory hallucinations
A client says, "I hate school. I have too much homework and the assignments are all pointless." The therapist responds by saying, "It sounds like you are frustrated with school and homework assignments. That can be difficult." What aspect of therapeutic use of self are they displaying?
Validation
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Name 3 evidence based interventions that can be used in mental health settings
CET, CBT, DBT, CSC
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Sally has recently been diagnosed with dementia and is found walking the halls when she needs to go to the bathroom. Why is Sally wandering?
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When giving instructions to a client with cognitive impairment, therapists should remember the 5 communication principals, known as the "five C's"
What are Calm, Clear, Concise, Concrete and Consistent
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What is the result of information processing biases that are applied to response threatening beliefs about themself or the world
What are delusions
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A client shares that having their hair braided is culturally significant for them and that they would like to focus on developing braiding skills in therapy. The therapist says, "Why don't you take a break from wearing hair in braids and try other hairstyles?" What quality of therapeutic use of self has the therapist NOT used (that should be)?
Cultural sensitivity/respect
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What is CET and what population primarily benefits from this type of intervention?
This is a developmental approach to rehabilitation of neurocognitive and social cognition deficits. The population that benefits are clients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders.
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In group Ashley really wants to focus on the cats walking outside but does not focus on what is being said inside group. What is this called?
Selective attention
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According to chapter 21, cognitive intervention should focus on ___ ___ rather than isolated performance skills
What is occupational participation
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What are 3 signs of the clinical high risk period
What is decreased social participation, hard time understanding others, trouble concentrating, increased suspiciousness and fear without reason, and increased sensitivity to senses
(Robin presentation)
An occupational therapist is working with a client who is frustrated about returning to school after they got stabbed i the hand. The client says that no one understands them. The OT says I found that taking one thing at a time helps when I need motivation. Everyone's recovery is different; I know it is challenging. What therapeutic use of self technique is shown?
Self-Disclosure
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Coordinated specialty care (CSC) is an early intervention model that involves that?
Embraces shared decision making between specialist, family and the client. Individual or group psychotherapy. Family support and education. Medication Management. Support employment and education services. Case management.
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Tyler is calm and collected during a conversation but suddenly starts crying uncontrollable. What is he experiencing?
Labile
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