A nurse is a member of the committee that oversees a program that ...

[saraeharris]

A nurse is a member of the committee that oversees a program that directly provides comprehensive, individualized consumer services to those with severe and persistent mental illness. What service delivery model does this describe?
 
  A) Fairweather treatment
  B) Clubhouse treatment
  C) Assertive community treatment
  D) Community living treatment

Question 2

A consultant has been hired to assist with a rehabilitation model that helps clients with the operation of a small business. What model does this activity exemplify?
 
  A) Consumer-run alternative model
  B) Fairweather Lodge model
  C) Community living model
  D) Community worker model

[janieazgirl]

Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a service delivery model that provides comprehensive, locally based treatment to people with SPMI. Unlike other community-based programs, ACT is not a linkage or brokerage case-management program but rather a direct provider of highly individualized consumer services.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Fairweather Lodge began in 1960. It uses the hospital as a training center for clients who subsequently move into the community to live in a lodge and operate a small business. The other listed models do not typically involve business activities.