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Which of the following is NOT a behavioral health service?

Physical health services

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2

Amy denying a patient service because of their behavioral health issues is an example of what?

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3

One of the ways stigma affects a patient's life opportunities is ___________.

Lower income

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4

If a person has a stigma it means their reputation has been associated with being ______________.

A disgrace

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5

Listening, compassion, empathy, critical-thinking, and _________________ are five skills you should have as a worker in behavioral health.

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6

A ________________ is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating people for mental illness.

psychiatrist

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7

A _____________________ studies the human mind from a scientific standpoint to help people understand and change their behavior.

psychologist

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8

Which of the following is a helpful, caring approach to behavioral health issues?

Use respectful language

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9

Which type of mental health professional can prescribe medication for patients in all 50 states?

Psychiatrists

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10

Addressing both behavioral health and patient primary care when treating patients creates __________.

longer-lasting, more effective results

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11

Why should behavioral health be handled on a case-by-case basis?

Because the link between behavioral health and mental health varies from patient to patient.

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12

What impacts how we interact with, provide opportunities for, and help support patients with behavioral health issues?

Beliefs and attitudes

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13

People facing behavioral health issues do not have to deal with stigma.

False.

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14

A person dealing with mental health issues can have a stigma against themselves and others dealing with behavioral health.

True

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15

Stigma can be harmful to patients by preventing patients from seeking treatment, being a barrier to public health efforts, offering limited life opportunities, and lowering prioritization for resources.

True

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16

Which of the following defines behavioral health?

The connection between behaviors and the health and well-being of the body, mind and spirit

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17

Mental health focuses on a person's psychological state.

True

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18

Which of the following will NOT have a negative impact on patients?

Speaking directly to the patient

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19

Elon staying away from a patient with behavioral health issues is an example of what?

Avoidance

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20

Which of the following is not an area a psychiatric nurse can specialize in?

Hypnotherapy

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21

What should you do if you or someone you know or encounter is exhibiting signs of depression?

Tell someone and get help from a medical professional.

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22

What type of medication is used to treat anorexia nervosa?

There is no medication that is used to treat anorexia

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23

_______________ are classified as prolonged and intense emotional disturbances.

Mood disorders

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24

A preoccupation with food and body weight is best defined as ______________.

An eating disorder

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25

Intense pleasure, calm, high, and heightened senses are all possible effects of ______________

Intoxication

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26

When someone with a substance use disorder uses the substance after a period of being clean, it is called ___________________.

Relapsing

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27

With bipolar disorder, which mood swing involves extreme emotional highs and possibly hallucinations?

Mania

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28

Impending doom, loss of control, and unreality or detachment are all feelings associated with _________________ disorder.

panic

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29

Psychotherapy is a type of treatment that involves a therapist helping a patient talk through issues in order to _______________.

help control or eliminate symptoms of the disorder

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30

_____________ involves regularly consuming large amounts of food at one time and then purging.

Bulimia nervosa

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31

Which of the following is true regarding the treatment of substance use disorder?

Learning how to prevent relapsing is an important part of treatment.

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32

_______________ typically involves both an unreasonable fear and the compulsion to act in response to the presence or thought of that fear.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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33

Which type of psychotherapy is often used to treat PTSD?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

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34

Which of the following is true about post-traumatic stress disorder?

It is characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and extreme anxiety related to the event.

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35

Which of the following is a common characteristic of depression?

Intense feeling of sadness that lasts a long time

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36

In order to be classified as an anxiety disorder, the anxiety must be _________________ and ________________ the ability to function.

out of proportion to the situation, negatively impact

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37

What is challenging about treating a person with anorexia nervosa?

The person may not want treatment.

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38

Treatment for bipolar disorder focuses on ________________ the symptoms of the disease.

managing

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39

With bipolar disorder, which mood swing involves debilitating and overwhelming sadness?

Depression

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40

Which of the following treatments for bulimia nervosa promotes timed and planned eating?

Nutrition education

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41

_______________ is an overwhelming or unreasonable fear of objects or situations.

Phobia

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42

Getting substance-free quickly and safely is called ______________.

Relapsing

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43

_____________ involves an abnormal understanding of weight that leads to very strict and extreme control over eating and possibly exercising.

Anorexia nervous

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