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quiz 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of the following findings on a mental status exam of a psychiatric patient is the strongest predictor of incapacity to make medical decisions?

a)

Lack of insight

b)

poor judgment

c)

suicidal ideation

d)

abnormal thought content

2.

pedigree-based approaches are most powerful for identifying what type of gene variant?

a)

copy number

b)

rare high penetrance

c)

simple tandem repeat

d)

single nuclear tied polymorphism

3.

repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of unipolar depression target switch to the following brain regions

a)

ventral striatum

b)

locus coeruleus

c)

medial temporal cortex

d)

dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

4.

which to the following cognitive responses to environmental stimuli has been found to be more characteristic of patients with anxiety disorders when compared to patient's with depression?

a)

misattributations regarding stimuli

b)

attentional bias towards potentially threatening stimuli

c)

automatic negative thoughts toward stimuli

d)

hopelessness regarding meaning of stimuli

5.

in the labeled coronal section of the human cortex, what labile indicates the insula?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

6.

which of the following instructions can enhance hypoactive deep tendon reflex in the leg?

a)

clench a fist

b)

elevate an arm

c)

think of a moving the limb

d)

sensory stimulation of the opposite limb

7.

what is the leading cause of death and persons with severe mental illness?

a)

cancer

b)

suicide

c)

diabetes

d)

cardiovascular disease

8.

which of the following medications is most effective for migraine prophylaxis?

a)

sumatriptan

b)

topiramate

c)

duloxetine

d)

naproxen

9.

which of the following epigenetic mechanisms inhibit the transcription or machinery from accessing DNA and thus leading to decreased in transcription?

a)

acetylation

b)

methlyation

c)

demethlyation

d)

histone modification

e)

chromatin remodeling

10.

Patient's with which of the following neurocognitive disorders are most likely to develop severe extrapyramidal side effects from antipsychotic medications

a)

prion disease

b)

Alzheimer's disease

c)

Lewy body disease

d)

cerebrovascular disease

e)

frontotemporal lobe degeneration

11.

which of the following is the strongest risk factor for development of chronic daily headache in adults

a)

depression

b)

medication overuse

c)

low socioeconomic status

d)

older age of onset of headache

12.

which of the following neurotransmitters is predominantly inhibitory

a)

glutamate

b)

tyrosine

c)

glycine

d)

dopamine

13.

maintenance of wakefulness is dependent on which of the following areas of the brain

a)

oral pontine

b)

midbrain tegmentum

c)

posterior hypothalamus

d)

anterior cingulate parietal cortex

e)

ascending reticular activating system

14.

which of the following signs or symptoms is necessary to make a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa

a)

amenorrhea

b)

perfectionist behavior

c)

intense fear of gaining weight

d)

body mass index less than 20

e)

a subjective feeling of loss of control while eating

15.

when a child which is the stage of formal operations, which of the following is a new cognitive capacity gained?

a)

centration

b)

abstraction

c)

reversibility

d)

egocentrism

e)

object permanence

16.

a 25-year-old with a history of developmental delays presents for evaluation of anger outburst. Prior karyotyping his demonstrated a micro deletion of genetic material. This finding is most likely to be seen in which to the following disorders?

a)

phenlketonuria

b)

down syndrome

c)

tuberous sclerosis

d)

fragile x syndrome

e)

prader- willi syndrome

17.

which of the following areas are connected by the stria terminalis?

a)

hippocampus in the subgenual cingulate

b)

lateral habenular and ventral tegmental area

c)

amygdala to the medial dorsal thalamic nucleus

d)

amygdala to the septal area and the hypothalamus

18.

which of the following is an evidence based practice with the most available research that reduces relapses in symptoms and improved medication adherence in schizophrenia?

a)

Case management

b)

occupational therapy

c)

family psychoeducation

d)

cognitive behavioral therapy

19.

which of the following assessment strategies is most reliable in differentiating bipolar from unipolar depression in a patient presenting with an index depressive episode

a)

family history

b)

longitudinal follow-up

c)

Young Mania rating Scale

d)

mood Disorder questionnaire

e)

Hamilton depression rating Scale

20.

a typically developing child has recently begun to participate in social activities without parents, and has a best friend. The child can displayed empathy, but sometimes impulsively says things to friends that are not kind. How old is the child?

a)

Toddler

b)

preschool age

c)

elementary school age

d)

middle school

21.

according to the WHO global burden of disease study, which is the following conditions is in the top 10 for disability as measured by loss a productive life years for ages 15-40 4 years old and both sexes?

a)

ANXIETY

b)

dementia

c)

schizophrenia

d)

substance use disorder

e)

posttraumatic stress disorder

22.

which of the following legal mechanisms best conveys a dying patient's instructions about wishes regarding medical interventions with the patient is no longer able to make decisions?

a)

Living Will

b)

health proxy

c)

advanced directives

d)

durable power of attorney

23.

heavy smoking is most likely to affect the dosing of which were the following antipsychotic medications?

a)

olanzapine

b)

ziprasidone

c)

aripiprazole

d)

risperidone

e)

quetiapine

24.

in patients with epilepsy which for the following is the most common comorbid psychiatric disorder

a)

schizophrenia

b)

bipolar

c)

major depressive disorder

d)

generalized anxiety disorder

e)

borderline personality disorder

25.

which of the following college football teams has the most national champions?

a)

ALABAMA- RTR!!!!

b)

LSU

c)

UTAH WHO?

d)

some carolina team????