#1
Which of the following is a symptom of a panic attack?
Feeling sad or down
Rapid heartbeat and chest pain
Difficulty concentrating
Increased appetite
#2
What is the recommended approach when encountering someone experiencing a behavioral health crisis?
Ignore the situation and hope it resolves on its own
Call emergency services immediately
Approach the person calmly and offer support
Engage in an argument to distract them from their crisis
#3
What is the first step to take when encountering someone who is threatening self-harm?
Attempting to reason with them
Ignoring their behavior
Calling emergency services
Offering them a hug
#4
What is the recommended approach when communicating with someone experiencing a behavioral health crisis?
Use a condescending tone to assert authority
Speak loudly to get their attention
Listen actively and offer support without judgment
Interrupt them frequently to redirect their thoughts
#5
Which of the following is a symptom of psychosis?
Elevated mood
Disorganized thinking
Increased appetite
Difficulty falling asleep
#6
What is the first step in assessing a behavioral health emergency?
Contacting the patient's family
Administering medication
Ensuring safety for all involved
Assessing the patient's physical health
#7
Which disorder is characterized by alternating periods of mania and depression?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
#8
What does the acronym 'PTSD' stand for?
Psychotic Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Personalized Trauma and Stress Determinants
Persistent Trauma Symptomatology Diagnosis
#9
Which neurotransmitter is often associated with depression?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Endorphins
Acetylcholine
#10
What is the term for a condition where individuals experience excessive anxiety and worry, often about minor concerns?
Panic Disorder
Phobia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
#11
Which of the following is a common symptom of schizophrenia?
Intense fear of social situations
Extreme mood swings
Delusions and hallucinations
Excessive worrying about specific things
#12
Which of the following is a common symptom of borderline personality disorder?
Sudden and intense fear of being judged negatively
Consistently rigid and inflexible behavior
Difficulty maintaining stable relationships
Persistent belief in irrational fears
#13
What does the term 'psychosis' refer to?
A fear of social situations
A severe mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality
Anxiety caused by specific objects or situations
A sudden, overwhelming feeling of fear or anxiety
#14
Which of the following is a symptom of borderline personality disorder (BPD)?
Persistent feelings of sadness
Disorganized speech and behavior
Frequent mood swings and intense anger
Repetitive behaviors in response to obsessive thoughts
#15
What is the main difference between a panic attack and an anxiety attack?
Panic attacks are always triggered by specific situations
Panic attacks have physical symptoms while anxiety attacks do not
Panic attacks are less intense than anxiety attacks
There is no difference between panic and anxiety attacks