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Worksheetsquiz 2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
which of the following findings on a mental status exam of a psychiatric patient is the strongest predictor of incapacity to make medical decisions?
Lack of insight
poor judgment
suicidal ideation
abnormal thought content
pedigree-based approaches are most powerful for identifying what type of gene variant?
copy number
rare high penetrance
simple tandem repeat
single nuclear tied polymorphism
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of unipolar depression target switch to the following brain regions
ventral striatum
locus coeruleus
medial temporal cortex
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
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?
misattributations regarding stimuli
attentional bias towards potentially threatening stimuli
automatic negative thoughts toward stimuli
hopelessness regarding meaning of stimuli
in the labeled coronal section of the human cortex, what labile indicates the insula?
a
b
c
d
which of the following instructions can enhance hypoactive deep tendon reflex in the leg?
clench a fist
elevate an arm
think of a moving the limb
sensory stimulation of the opposite limb
what is the leading cause of death and persons with severe mental illness?
cancer
suicide
diabetes
cardiovascular disease
which of the following medications is most effective for migraine prophylaxis?
sumatriptan
topiramate
duloxetine
naproxen
which of the following epigenetic mechanisms inhibit the transcription or machinery from accessing DNA and thus leading to decreased in transcription?
acetylation
methlyation
demethlyation
histone modification
chromatin remodeling
Patient's with which of the following neurocognitive disorders are most likely to develop severe extrapyramidal side effects from antipsychotic medications
prion disease
Alzheimer's disease
Lewy body disease
cerebrovascular disease
frontotemporal lobe degeneration
which of the following is the strongest risk factor for development of chronic daily headache in adults
depression
medication overuse
low socioeconomic status
older age of onset of headache
which of the following neurotransmitters is predominantly inhibitory
glutamate
tyrosine
glycine
dopamine
maintenance of wakefulness is dependent on which of the following areas of the brain
oral pontine
midbrain tegmentum
posterior hypothalamus
anterior cingulate parietal cortex
ascending reticular activating system
which of the following signs or symptoms is necessary to make a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
amenorrhea
perfectionist behavior
intense fear of gaining weight
body mass index less than 20
a subjective feeling of loss of control while eating
when a child which is the stage of formal operations, which of the following is a new cognitive capacity gained?
centration
abstraction
reversibility
egocentrism
object permanence
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?
phenlketonuria
down syndrome
tuberous sclerosis
fragile x syndrome
prader- willi syndrome
which of the following areas are connected by the stria terminalis?
hippocampus in the subgenual cingulate
lateral habenular and ventral tegmental area
amygdala to the medial dorsal thalamic nucleus
amygdala to the septal area and the hypothalamus
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?
Case management
occupational therapy
family psychoeducation
cognitive behavioral therapy
which of the following assessment strategies is most reliable in differentiating bipolar from unipolar depression in a patient presenting with an index depressive episode
family history
longitudinal follow-up
Young Mania rating Scale
mood Disorder questionnaire
Hamilton depression rating Scale
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?
Toddler
preschool age
elementary school age
middle school
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?
ANXIETY
dementia
schizophrenia
substance use disorder
posttraumatic stress disorder
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?
Living Will
health proxy
advanced directives
durable power of attorney
heavy smoking is most likely to affect the dosing of which were the following antipsychotic medications?
olanzapine
ziprasidone
aripiprazole
risperidone
quetiapine
in patients with epilepsy which for the following is the most common comorbid psychiatric disorder
schizophrenia
bipolar
major depressive disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
borderline personality disorder
which of the following college football teams has the most national champions?
ALABAMA- RTR!!!!
LSU
UTAH WHO?
some carolina team????
