Question 1
Select the psychiatric emergency that is indicated by mothers who
express inadequate distress over their children’s medical symptoms.
Selected D.
Answer: Munchausen’s
syndrome
Question 2
Select the drug that is least life-threatening when consumed in an
overdose.
Selected B. Answer:
Zolpidem
Question 3
Select the drug that is most safe and effective in treating mild to
moderate memory loss in early Alzheimer’s disease.
Selected A.
Answer: Donepezil
Question 4
, Selected
Select the substance that is most commonly abused by adolescents.
Selected B.
Answer: Marijuana
Question 5
Select the development time of symptoms in neuroleptic malignant
syndrome.
Selected D.
Answer: 10-14
days
Question 6
Select the patient population at most risk of mortality from delirium.
Selected C.
Answer: Alcohol
withdrawal
Question 7
Select the most distinguishing characteristic of delirium.
Selected B.
Answer: Sudden
onset
Question 8
Select the category of symptoms that is most commonly comorbid
with cognitive disorders.
, Selected A.
Answer: Behavioral
Question 9
Select the primary defense mechanism that is common in delusional
disorder.
Selected A.
Answer: Projection
Question 10
Select the neurotransmitter system that is most associated with the
addictive rewarding properties of opioids.
Selected A.
Answer: Dopaminergic
Question 11
Select the type of hallucinations most common in schizophrenia.
Selected C.
Answer: Auditory
Question 12
Select the diagnostic criterion for catatonia resulting from a medical
condition.
Selected C.
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