CBT-I Patient Assessment & Treatment Planning

Question 1

What is the first step in assessing a patient for insomnia treatment?

Accepted Answer

Conducting a detailed clinical interview

Answer

Starting medication immediately.

Answer

Recommending surgery.

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Prescribing melatonin automatically.

Question 2

What tool is commonly used to track sleep patterns?

Accepted Answer

Sleep diary

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Blood pressure monitors.

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Pedometers.

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Allergy test kits.

Question 3

What is polysomnography primarily used for?

Accepted Answer

Diagnose sleep disorders

Answer

Detect heart disease.

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Measure blood sugar.

Answer

Assess fitness levels.

Question 4

What is a key factor when developing a treatment plan?

Accepted Answer

Customizing to individual needs

Answer

Applying a standard plan to all.

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Ignoring patient preferences.

Answer

Minimizing patient involvement.

Question 5

What should be ruled out before diagnosing primary insomnia?

Accepted Answer

Other medical or psychiatric conditions

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Economic difficulties.

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Travel schedules.

Answer

Dietary habits only.

Question 6

What should an effective sleep treatment plan address?

Accepted Answer

Behavioral, cognitive, and educational needs

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Only physical fitness goals.

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Unrelated lifestyle goals.

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Social media usage habits.

Question 7

How can clinicians identify maladaptive sleep behaviors?

Accepted Answer

Reviewing sleep logs and interviews

Answer

Assuming based on age alone.

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Ignoring patient feedback.

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Focusing on unrelated symptoms.

Question 8

What is a common objective for insomnia treatment?

Accepted Answer

Improve sleep efficiency and quality

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Extend total sleep time regardless of quality.

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Eliminate REM sleep.

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Increase caffeine intake.

Question 9

What is one important principle in treatment planning for insomnia?

Accepted Answer

Adapting the plan as needed

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Strictly following the initial plan.

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Ignoring patient progress.

Answer

Stopping interventions early.