Rocky Mountain Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification Program RMTTSC
Rocky Mountain Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification Program (RMTTS-C)
Quiz 2 Questions and Answers
1. Which of the following is true of cigarettes? a. Each cigarette delivers approximately 0. 5 mg of nicotine b. Cigarettes move nicotine to the brain faster than any other tobacco product c. It takes approximately 2 minutes for nicotine inhaled from a cigarette to reach the brain d. All of the above are true e. Only B and C are true © 2016 BHWP
2. Which one of the following strategies is not critical for skills-building/problemsolving sessions? a. Identify high-risk situations b. Use core interviewing skills like open questions, affirming, reflection, and summarizing c. Learn about successful strategies for tobacco cessation d. Identify and practice coping skills e. Gain knowledge about tobacco © 2016 BHWP
3. S. M. A. R. T. goals are: a. Specific, Measureable, Actionable, Realistic, and Timely b. Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely c. Specific, Modifiable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely d. Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Realistic, and Truthful e. None of the above © 2016 BHWP
4. Which of these factors does research show increases the rates of abstinence among patients in tobacco cessation treatment: a. Time spent in a person-to-person contact with provider b. Convenient location of treatment/provider c. Number of treatment sessions d. Warmth and empathy expressed by provider e. Both A and C © 2016 BHWP
5. Unlike the intake assessment, a typical treatment plan includes information about: a. b. c. d. e. History of tobacco use Treatment goals Number of quit attempts All of the above Only A and B © 2016 BHWP
6. Which of the following is an important component of the treatment plan form? a. A description of the presenting problem b. A list of actions needed to achieve goals c. Documentation of consultations with other providers d. Details of referrals made e. All of the above © 2016 BHWP
7. What does the typical pattern of nicotine withdrawal look like? a. Symptoms manifest within the first 1 -2 days, peak within two weeks, and gradually dissipate over the next 6 -8 weeks b. Symptoms manifest within the first week, peak within the first month, and gradually dissipate over the next 2 -4 months c. Symptoms manifest within the first 1 -2 days, peak within the first week, and gradually dissipate over the next 2 -4 weeks d. Symptoms manifest within an hour, peak the first day, and gradually dissipate over the next week e. None of the above characterizes a typical nicotine withdrawal pattern © 2016 BHWP
8. True/False. Core beliefs are words or images that automatically go through a person’s mind during specific situations, such as “I need a cigarette to manage my stress. ” a. True b. False © 2016 BHWP
9. True/False. “Evelyn will keep track of her smoking” is a good example of a SMART goal. a. True b. False © 2016 BHWP
10. Which of the following is true regarding the nicotine patch? a. An individual who smokes a pack of cigarettes per day should begin with the 14 mg strength patch b. Nicotine is absorbed through the skin and should be placed where there is very little hair such as the upper arm or back c. The patch is the fastest acting form of NRT d. The patch may be cut in half or folded to adjust the dose e. Both B and C are true © 2016 BHWP
11. Which of these is a common standard of group behavior: a. b. c. d. e. Active participation Regular attendance Provide feedback Express emotions All of the above © 2016 BHWP
12. What is the half-life of nicotine in the body? a. b. c. d. e. 30 minutes or less 1 -2 hours 3 -4 hours 5 -10 hours 24 hours © 2016 BHWP
13. Which of the following statements are FALSE regarding bupropion SR Tablets? a. Bupropion is also used to treat depression b. Bupropion has been found to be an effective smoking cessation medication, even among individuals who do NOT have a history of depression c. Insomnia and dry mouth are possible side effects of bupropion d. Bupropion is also known as Wellbutrin or Zyban e. None of the above are false statements © 2016 BHWP
14. Providers can offer support and encouragement by: a. Advocating for stopping tobacco use b. Communicating care and concern c. Talking about the process of stopping tobacco use d. All of the above e. Only A and B © 2016 BHWP
15. True/False. A greater percentage of those who try nicotine become daily users than those who try other drugs. a. True b. False © 2016 BHWP
Quiz 2 Discussion
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