CBMT Basic 4

Question 1

Which population would MOST benefit from therapeutic songwriting as a primary intervention?

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Adolescents processing trauma or identity issues

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Premature infants in NICU

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Clients needing gait rehabilitation after stroke

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Patients requiring pain management during medical procedures

Question 2

The music therapy process follows a sequence that begins with:

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Referral and assessment

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Implementation of interventions

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Evaluation of outcomes

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Discharge planning

Question 3

Which type of music therapy goal would be classified as a cognitive goal?

Accepted Answer

Improving orientation to time, place, and person

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Increasing range of motion in the shoulder

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Reducing heart rate during a painful procedure

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Expressing grief through improvisation

Question 4

During a session, a music therapist matches the tempo of their playing to a client's slow, depressed affect and gradually increases it. This technique is called:

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Pacing and leading

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Mirroring

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Lyric analysis

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Vocal holding

Question 5

A music therapist working with elderly clients with dementia would MOST likely use music primarily to:

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Stimulate long-term memory and reduce agitation

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Teach new musical instruments

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Improve reading literacy

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Practice sight-singing skills

Question 6

Which of the following BEST describes the role of 'rapport' in music therapy?

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The therapeutic relationship that supports client engagement and trust

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A specific musical form used in therapy

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A type of rhythmic pattern used in assessment

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A documentation tool for measuring client progress

Question 7

Under HIPAA, a music therapist may share a client's protected health information (PHI) without authorization in which scenario?

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Treatment coordination with another treating clinician

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A family member requests information for curiosity

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A colleague asks about the client's music preferences

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A journalist is writing an article on music therapy