- Certified Case Manager Psychosocial Assessment and Intervention Questions and Answers Flashcards
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Which standardized tool is widely used to screen for depression in clinical settings?
Answer: PHQ-9
The PHQ-9 is a validated, widely used depression screening tool.
A case manager identifies caregiver burnout. What is the most appropriate initial intervention?
Answer: Assess specific stressors and connect with respite care and support resources
Assessing stressors and connecting with respite care addresses burnout while maintaining the caregiving arrangement.
What is the biopsychosocial model?
Answer: An integrated model considering biological, psychological, and social factors in health and illness
The biopsychosocial model integrates biological, psychological, and social factors for comprehensive health understanding.
Which psychosocial domain addresses the client's perceived ability to manage their health condition?
Answer: Self-efficacy
Self-efficacy assessment evaluates the client's confidence in managing their health condition.
A client recently diagnosed with a chronic illness is in denial. How should the case manager respond?
Answer: Provide supportive presence, gently offer information, and allow processing at their own pace
During denial, provide support while gently offering information and allowing the client to process.
What is the significance of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in psychosocial assessment?
Answer: ACEs are strongly linked to chronic disease, mental health disorders, and reduced life expectancy in adulthood
ACEs are strongly associated with increased chronic disease, mental health disorders, and reduced life expectancy.