101

BHT Duties/Ethics

100

What are some duties of BHTs in an Outpatient MTF

Coduct intake interviews/Risk Assessments

Administer, score and document psych test

Observe monitor and report pt's progress

200

What are potential BHT assignments?

Behavioral Health/Mental Services

Operational Units

Drug and Alcohol Programs

300

What are BHTs obligated to report?

Imminent danger to themselves and others, abuse, neglect

400

What is informed consent?

Patients have the right to all necessary information in non clinical terms to make knowledgeable decisions on consent or refusal of treatments.

500

What is Advanced Directive?

Patients have the right to make sure their wishes regarding their healthcare are known even if they are no longer able to communicate or make decisions.

A&P

100

This means "probable course or outcome of disease"

Prognosis

200

What does this "Pt needs to take medication PO QHS and has an elevated HR"

Per oral, every night and elevated heart rate.

300

This component of the lymphatic system functions as a filter for blood and is a fist sized structure in the upper left portion of the abdomen

Spleen

400

This organ assists with digestion and secretes enzymes for breaking down particular food items.

Pancreas

500

This system helps the body cope with events in the external enviroment through the fight or flight response

Sympathetic nervous system

Neuroanatomy

100

This hemisphere is responsible for the production and comprehension of language

Dominant hemisphere

200

This part of your brain receives input from all senses except smell, analyzes input then transmits informtion to other parts of the brain

Thalamus

300

This part of the neuron transmits information from other cells to the cell body

Dendrite

400

This part of a neuron allows information to travel down the axon more rapidly

myelin sheath

500

Having too much of this neurotransmitter is linked to schizophrenia

dopamine

Human Development

100

This referes to changes in the sexual organs during puberty

Primary sexual characteristics

200

This disorder is characterized by a decrease in the bone density resulting from the loss of minerals in the bones

osteoporosis

300

During this stage skin becomes less elastic leading to wrinkling, most obviously on the face.

Middle Adulthood

400

According to Jean Piaget children sort knowledge they acquire through their experiences and interactions into groupings known as..

schemas

500

During the preoperational stage children engage in what type of 'play'

symbolic play

Random

100

Erik Erikson described how many stages of the life cycle, each with its own developmental 'crisis'

8

200

This part of a neuron contains and releases neurotransmitters

Axon terminal 

300

This muscle has contractions that are involuntary and at a steady rate

cardiac

400

This aims to meet clients where they are in terms of their unique cultural worldview and the recognition of the historical stressors and experiences that led to their development

multiculturalism

500

A BHT that refers a client to another provider due to biases and/or limits of expertise falls under what ethical guiding principle?

Justice