1) The goal of therapeutic psychiatric environment for the elderly confused client is to:
A) Assist the client to relate to others*
B) Help the client become popular in a controlled setting
C) Help the staff to help the client
D) Make the hospital atmosphere more home-like
2) An elderly confused person with socially aggressive behavior needs an environment that:
A) Allows freedom of expression
B) Provide control by setting limits*
C) Is mainly group oriented
D) Can be manipulated
3) The best approach in helping a very confused, elderly client is to provide an environment with:
A) A trusting relationship*
B) Group involvement
C) A specific routine
D) Varied Activities
4) Which of the following are the major barriers to mental health care for the elderly?
A) Cost of care
B) Age discrimination (ageisn)
C) Attitudes of the elderly
D) All of the above*
5) The most common mental disorder among elderly patients is:
A) Paranoid personality
B) Depression*
C) Schizophrenia
D) Anxiety disorder
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