Barkley DRT #2 Practice Exam with Answers (100 Solved Questions)

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Barkley DRT #21.During a suicide intervention with your 28yo male patient, to which agreement should you ask for his consent,verbally or in writing?a.-“No Harm” contract-health care professionals are obligated to ask suicidal patients to agree to a noharm contract, verbally or in writing, detailing specifically that the patient will restrain from harmingthemselvesb.“No Suicide” contract-typical contracts used in the prevention of suicidec.“Prevention” Contract-typical contracts used in the prevention of suicided.“Affirming Life” contract-typical contracts used in the prevention of suicide2.Courtney 35 is a rape victim. You note that she has an expressed style of coping in her acute rape traumasyndrome. Which of the following would most lead you to this conclusion?a.Patients Masked faceb.Patients Distractibiityc.Patient Smilingd.Patient having difficulty making decisions3.Which of the following patients would not require hospitalization?a.A 29yo self-admitted bulimic male with bradycardiab.A 27yo female with repeated use of laxatives and diuretics at least two times a week for 3 monthsc.A 20yo male suffering from persistent hypothermiad.A 18yo young woman who is 5’4” and weighs 92 pounds4.Terry, 35yo, visits your office with the assumption that he is experiencing depression. Terry explains that he hasa history of substance abuse and a family history of mood disorders. He claims that he has recently beenincredibly fatigued, possessing no energy to even perform day to day activities. Even with the sudden onset offatigue. Terry explains that he is still experiencing insomnia. He also complains about recurring confusion andloss of weight, and confesses that he has been experiencing more recurrent suicidal thoughts. Of the followingwhich is the best medication to prescribe Terry for his situation?a.Sympathomimetics-thought to be most effective pharmacological treatment for depression, howeverthey have a potential for abuseb.Bupropion-better choice due to history of substance abusec.Olanzapine-mood stabilizer more effective for bipolard.Risperidone-for mania5.You are attending to a 30yo male after he was shot at and almost killed. By showing empathy, confrontation, andimmediacy, you are exhibiting which of the following?a.Identifying the hazard and precipitating event- involves differentiating the precipitating event from longterm psychological problems.b.Counseling keystones relevant to assessment of a crisis-Three of the counseling keystones relevant toassessment of a crisis are empathy, confrontation, and immediacy.c.Identifying coping mechanisms-does not involve wide-ranging keystones such as empathy, but ratherspecific actions such as questioning and increasing adaptive coping by recommending the patient seekinformation.d.Situational support6.A patient with which of the following findings should be referred to primary care for cardiovascular problems?a.A patient with a blood pressure of 130/85-considered prehypertension and should be referred toprimary care.b.Systolec.Diastoled.Low density lipoprotein level (LDL) of 69 mg/dl-is the desired LDL for patients, anything over 100 mg/dlshould warrant a referral to primary care for evaluation of cholesterol.

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