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  • 1. 

    Harmful Interactions Do Not include one of the following.

    • A.

      Infantile

    • B.

      Outpace

    • C.

      Belittle

    • D.

      Ignore

    • E.

      Impose

    Correct Answer
    C. Belittle
  • 2. 

    Which is a reversible for of dementia?

    • A.

      Progressive Disorder

    • B.

      Vascular Dementia

    • C.

      Subcortical Dementia

    • D.

      Metabolic Disorders

    • E.

      Progressive Disorders

    • F.

      Head Trauma

    Correct Answer
    D. Metabolic Disorders
  • 3. 

    The following is NOT a risk factor for Alzheimer's Disease

    • A.

      Family History

    • B.

      Diet

    • C.

      Age

    Correct Answer
    B. Diet
  • 4. 

    Which of the following is Not a change associated with stages of Alzheimer's Disease?

    • A.

      Personality

    • B.

      Physical

    • C.

      Functional

    • D.

      Cognative

    Correct Answer
    B. Physical
  • 5. 

    Losing information about yourself and your personal history is associated with what stage of Alzheimer's Disease?

    • A.

      Early

    • B.

      Middle

    • C.

      Late

    • D.

      End

    Correct Answer
    B. Middle
  • 6. 

    Getting lost is associated with which stage of Alzheimer's Disease?

    • A.

      Early

    • B.

      Middle

    • C.

      Late

    • D.

      End

    Correct Answer
    A. Early
  • 7. 

    The decline in ability to initiate and sequence is associated with which stage of Alzheimer's Disease?

    • A.

      Early

    • B.

      Middle

    • C.

      Late

    • D.

      End

    Correct Answer
    B. Middle
  • 8. 

    At what stage of Alzheimer's Disease does the person lose the ability to do ADLs?

    • A.

      Early

    • B.

      Middle

    • C.

      Late

    • D.

      End

    Correct Answer
    C. Late
  • 9. 

    Which is NOT a fact associated with Frontotemporal Dementia?

    • A.

      Brain cells shrink and die

    • B.

      Compulsive eating

    • C.

      Accounts for 60% of all dementias

    • D.

      Half of individuals with FTD have a family history of dementia

    Correct Answer
    C. Accounts for 60% of all dementias
  • 10. 

    Which is a characteristic of Behavioral Variant FTD?

    • A.

      Language is the first symptom- forgetting names of objects

    • B.

      Inappropriate blunting

    • C.

      Semantic memory trouble

    • D.

      May become self-centered

    Correct Answer
    B. Inappropriate blunting
  • 11. 

    Which is a correct fact about Lewy Body Dementia?

    • A.

      Affects the muscles in the throat

    • B.

      Unable to move eyes side to side

    • C.

      Loss of empathy

    • D.

      Can occur with other diseases

    Correct Answer
    D. Can occur with other diseases
  • 12. 

    Which is NOT a fact about Vascular Dementia?

    • A.

      2nd most common form of dementia

    • B.

      Step-wise decline

    • C.

      Can be reversed if caught early

    • D.

      Sudden onset

    Correct Answer
    C. Can be reversed if caught early
  • 13. 

    There are ___________ Tenets of Habilitation

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      9

    Correct Answer
    C. 5
  • 14. 

    People with dementia are very sensitive to non-verbal communication.  true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 15. 

    There are _____________ domains in habiliation.

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      9

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
  • 16. 

    Personal space is divided into 5 zones.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 17. 

    Our work requires we work in the Friend Zone.    true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 18. 

    What is the meaning behind the acronym P.I.E.C.E.S.?

    • A.

      Refers to the parts of the brain

    • B.

      Looks at behavior triggers

    • C.

      It's a GPA technique (learned in the GPA class)

    • D.

      It's a caregiver support group sponsored by the Canadian Alzheimer's Society

    Correct Answer
    B. Looks at behavior triggers
  • 19. 

    The Reassurance Position requires that you put your arm around the person in a gentle embrace until they become calm.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 20. 

    What does S.T.O.P. stand for?

    • A.

      Stop, Think, Observe, Plan

    • B.

      Stop, Time Observe, Protect

    • C.

      Stop, Time, Observe, Plan

    Correct Answer
    A. Stop, Think, Observe, Plan
  • 21. 

    What does S.T.O.P. address?

    • A.

      Care partner burnout

    • B.

      Stigma attached to dementia

    • C.

      Aggressive behaviour

    • D.

      Person with dementia's loss of personal control

    Correct Answer
    A. Care partner burnout
  • 22. 

    When using S.T.O.P. what are you observing?

    • A.

      Verbal and non verbal cues

    • B.

      Emotional messages

    • C.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. All of the above
  • 23. 

    Which is NOT a strategy for enhancing communication?

    • A.

      Exercise caution during aggressive behavior

    • B.

      Speak slowly and clearly with a soft calm tone

    • C.

      Use verbal praise

    • D.

      You may have to repeat

    • E.

      Make genuine eye contact

    Correct Answer
    A. Exercise caution during aggressive behavior
  • 24. 

    Validation Therapy is the process of communicating with someone who has dementia by acknowledging and resecting their feelings in their reality.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 25. 

    Which is NOT considered Reality Orientation?

    • A.

      Reorients to present place and time

    • B.

      Factual focus

    • C.

      Subjective

    • D.

      Confronts factual errors in reality

    Correct Answer
    C. Subjective
  • 26. 

    When a person thinks their purse has been stolen, which is an appropriate response?

    • A.

      You think your purse has been stolen? I understand why you are so upset.

    • B.

      You need to keep looking for your purse? Well I'm looking for something too. Lets look together.

    • C.

      Lets look over there where those people are having coffee.

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 27. 

    The Behavior Escalation Scale has 4 levels.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 28. 

    Which of the following is NOT a level of the Behavior Escalation Scale?

    • A.

      Baseline Behavior

    • B.

      Anxious Behavior

    • C.

      Verbally Protective Behavior

    • D.

      Physically Protective Behavior

    • E.

      Physically Aggressive Behavior

    Correct Answer
    E. Physically Aggressive Behavior
  • 29. 

    Gentle Care Approach was created by who?

    • A.

      Dr. William Thomas

    • B.

      Moyra Jones

    • C.

      Dr. Cameron Camp

    • D.

      Gail Elliot

    • E.

      Virginia Bell and David Troxel

    Correct Answer
    B. Moyra Jones
  • 30. 

    Montessori Methods for Dementia uses which acronym?

    • A.

      STUGS

    • B.

      WHY

    • C.

      WOW

    • D.

      KNACK

    • E.

      STOP

    • F.

      LIFE

    Correct Answer
    C. WOW
  • 31. 

     KNACK (Knowledge, Nurture, Approach, Community, Kinship), is a characteristic f which care method?

    • A.

      Montessori Method for Dementia

    • B.

      Best Friends Approach

    • C.

      Eden Alternative

    • D.

      Gentle Care

    Correct Answer
    B. Best Friends Approach
  • 32. 

    Which is NOT a cognitive mental exam?

    • A.

      MMSE

    • B.

      MOCA

    • C.

      RAI CHA

    • D.

      MoCA

    Correct Answer
    C. RAI CHA
  • 33. 

    The Occipital lobe of the brain controls depth perception.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 34. 

    The Frontal lobe contains verbal and visual memory. Damage will make conversations difficult. true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 35. 

    The Temporal lobe is associated with new learning and short term memory.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 36. 

    The Parietal lobe is considered the logic center of the brain. It also controls perception and sequencing  true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 37. 

    A man thinks he is a juror in the OJ Simpson case that was being presented in his living room. Which area of the brain is being affected?

    • A.

      Parietal Lobe

    • B.

      Temporal Lobe

    • C.

      Frontal Lobe

    • D.

      Occipital Lobe

    • E.

      Cerebellum

    Correct Answer
    D. Occipital Lobe
  • 38. 

    If someone has difficulty initiating activity such as a conversation, but keeps up well once they are engaged, this is a sign that which area of the brain is affected?

    • A.

      Frontal Lobe

    • B.

      Limbic System

    • C.

      Brain Stem

    • D.

      Occipital Lobe

    • E.

      Parietal Lobe

    Correct Answer
    A. Frontal Lobe
  • 39. 

    Behavior true or false? comes from knowledge.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 40. 

    Don't always assume dementia. Which is another possible cause for dementia type symptoms?

    • A.

      Delirium

    • B.

      Depression

    • C.

      Infection

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 41. 

    Which A's of Dementia did Rosemary sing a jingle for?

    • A.

      Apathy

    • B.

      Amnesia

    • C.

      Apraxia

    • D.

      Anosognosia

    • E.

      Aphasia

    • F.

      Agnosia

    Correct Answer
    D. Anosognosia
  • 42. 

    Which A's of Dementia is characterized by loss of recognition?

    • A.

      Apathy

    • B.

      Amnesia

    • C.

      Apraxia

    • D.

      Anosognosia

    • E.

      Aphasia

    • F.

      Agnosia

    Correct Answer
    F. Agnosia
  • 43. 

    Which A's of Dementia is characterized by a lack of concern?

    • A.

      Apathy

    • B.

      Amnesia

    • C.

      Apraxia

    • D.

      Anosognosia

    • E.

      Aphasia

    • F.

      Agnosia

    Correct Answer
    A. Apathy
  • 44. 

    During our GPA training we learned a special move that involved the thumb. What was the name of that move?

    • A.

      Neuronic Reflex Grab

    • B.

      Neurogenic Relax Grab

    • C.

      Neurogenic Reflex Grab

    • D.

      Neuronic Relax Grab

    Correct Answer
    C. Neurogenic Reflex Grab
  • 45. 

    Which is NOT a correct step in the Neurogenic Reflex Grab?

    • A.

      Arm limp

    • B.

      Grab person's thumb at the joint

    • C.

      Gently peel the thumb back

    • D.

      They are all correct

    Correct Answer
    D. They are all correct
  • 46. 

    Which is NOT a correct step in a One Handed Grab?

    • A.

      Determine the weakest point of the grip

    • B.

      Twist wrist toward the opening of the grab.

    • C.

      Using a quick upward motion, lift up and out of the grab.

    Correct Answer
    B. Twist wrist toward the opening of the grab.
  • 47. 

    Which is NOT a correct step in the Two Handed Gab?

    • A.

      Interlace fingers of both your hands for added strength

    • B.

      Twist forearm up

    • C.

      Using a quick downward motion, pull down and out of the grab.

    Correct Answer
    B. Twist forearm up
  • 48. 

    A redirection technique is useful to help bring a person away rom an unsafe situation r an altercation with anothe person.  true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 49. 

    GPA stands for Gentle Persuasion Attitude.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 50. 

    There are 24 LTC homes in Windsor- Essex County.   true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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