epileptic

Multiple Choice

What psychopathological manifestations of epileptic disease can be mistakenly regarded as somatic diseases?

• grand mal seizures

• twilight disorder of consciousness

• adversive seizures

• partial seizures

Multiple Choice

What is the most important differential diagnostic criterion for hysterical and epileptic seizures?

• - seizure duration

• the possibility of biting the tongue and mucous membranes during a seizure

• turning off consciousness

• severity of convulsive reaction

Multiple Choice

Status epilepticus is characterized

• a series of successive grand mal seizures

• + a series of successive grand mal seizures between which the patient does not regain consciousness

• stay of the patient in a state of switched off consciousness after a convulsive seizure

•  none of the above

Multiple Choice

epileptic aura

• - found in all patients with epilepsy

• amnesiac patients

• can vary from person to person

• all of the above is incorrect

Multiple Choice

Ambulatory automatisms include

• absences

• dysphoria

• somnambulism

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

What type of seizures are Jacksonian seizures?

• focal (partial) convulsive

• generalized convulsions

• absences

• diencephalic seizures

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most important in distinguishing a seizure reaction from a generalized seizure within epilepsy?

 

• lack of amnesia

• - seizure duration

• suddenness of development

• EEG changes characteristic of epilepsy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of epileptic personality change?

• rigidity of affect

• hypertrophied punctuality

• - ambivalence

• rancor

Multiple Choice

Which of the following drugs has an anticonvulsant effect?

•  chlorpromazine

• phenazepam

•  mazheptil

• - tizercin

Multiple Choice

Generalized seizures includeabsences

• absences

• Jacksonian seizures

• vegetative (diencephalic) seizure

• - none of the above

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate emergency drug for status epilepticus

• magnesium sulfate

• chlorpromazine

• diazepam

•  carbamazepine

Multiple Choice

Epilepsy is a chronic disease characterized by the following symptoms

• affective phases separated by light gaps

• various paroxysmal disorders

•  typical personality changes

•  growing apato-abulic defect

Multiple Choice

Personality changes in epilepsy are characterized by the following features

• detailed thinking

• polarity of attitudes towards others (subservience contrasts with malice, etc.)

• everything is right

•  explosiveness

Multiple Choice

Acute epileptic psychoses are divided into the following groups

• acute epileptic psychosis with clouding of consciousness

• acute epileptic psychosis without confusion

• paranoid psychoses

• hallucinatory-paranoid psychoses

Multiple Choice

Chronic epileptic psychosis manifests itself

• paranoid states

• hallucinatory-paranoid states

• catatonic disorders

• none of the above