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APY0010.1177/1039856214540568Australasian Psychiatry
Australasian
Psychiatry
Self-assessment
Australasian Psychiatry 2014, Vol 22(4) 402 © The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1039856214540568 apy.sagepub.com
Involuntary and restrictive treatments
1. What proportion of patient contacts in community mental health services are thought to be treated involuntarily? A. 0.05% B. 1% C. 15% D. 60% E. 90% 2. Which primary outcome measure has been used in most studies that have demonstrated the ineffectiveness of community treatment orders (CTOs)? A. B. C. D. E.
Hospital length of stay Rates of contact with police Rates of outpatient contact Readmission rates Victimization rates
3. Predictors of the use of restrictive in-patient interventions
Options: A. Aggression B. Female gender C. History of developmental trauma D. Intellectual disability E. Late stage of admission F. Medical comorbidity G. Middle stage of admission H. Older age For each of the following descriptions choose the most appropriate option. I. In general, an important predictor of the use of restrictive in-patient interventions. II. In addition to that identified in (I) above, a predictor that has been shown to be important in predicting the use of restrictive inpatient interventions in children.
Answers are available on p.404. CPD credits can be claimed for completing self-assessments in Australasian Psychiatry.
Continuing Professional Development In accordance with the RANZCP CPD Program Guide, credit for completing journal reading and related MCQs as CPD activities may be categorised as a Self-guided learning activity under Section 4.4 Informal learning activities. Each hour of participation is awarded one credit. Please keep a verified log of journal readings in case of audit of your CPD annual claim.
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APY0010.1177/1039856214540568Australasian Psychiatry
Australasian
Psychiatry
Self-assessment
Australasian Psychiatry 2014, Vol 22(4) 402 © The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1039856214540568 apy.sagepub.com
Involuntary and restrictive treatments
1. What proportion of patient contacts in community mental health services are thought to be treated involuntarily? A. 0.05% B. 1% C. 15% D. 60% E. 90% 2. Which primary outcome measure has been used in most studies that have demonstrated the ineffectiveness of community treatment orders (CTOs)? A. B. C. D. E.
Hospital length of stay Rates of contact with police Rates of outpatient contact Readmission rates Victimization rates
3. Predictors of the use of restrictive in-patient interventions
Options: A. Aggression B. Female gender C. History of developmental trauma D. Intellectual disability E. Late stage of admission F. Medical comorbidity G. Middle stage of admission H. Older age For each of the following descriptions choose the most appropriate option. I. In general, an important predictor of the use of restrictive in-patient interventions. II. In addition to that identified in (I) above, a predictor that has been shown to be important in predicting the use of restrictive inpatient interventions in children.
Answers are available on p.404. CPD credits can be claimed for completing self-assessments in Australasian Psychiatry.
Continuing Professional Development In accordance with the RANZCP CPD Program Guide, credit for completing journal reading and related MCQs as CPD activities may be categorised as a Self-guided learning activity under Section 4.4 Informal learning activities. Each hour of participation is awarded one credit. Please keep a verified log of journal readings in case of audit of your CPD annual claim.
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