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PRITE - 3Segregation analysis - Answer -Which of the following methodologies is used to examine inter-
generational transfer of a disorder phenotype?
Attachment between a parent and child - Answer -Ainsworth introduced the strange situation
experiment to evaluate which of the following?
Any events within a given period of time - Answer -Localized amnesia is best described as an inability to
recall:
Orexin - Answer -A 32-year old patient has episodes of irresistible sleepiness and falls asleep while
driving. The patient reports experiencing episodes of paralysis and hallucinations upon awakening.
These symptoms are best explained by a deficiency in which of the following.
Melancholic features - Answer -A patient presents with a three week history of markedly depressed
mood insomnia and weight loss. Family members report that patient has been despondent refuses to
engage in usually enjoyable activities and spends most of the day in bed. Although patient feels mood
improves somewhat in the evenings family reports that patient takes no pleasure or interest engaging
with grandchildren when they visit for dinner. On interview the patient reports guilty ruminations and
feelings of hopelessness. A diagnosis of MDD is made by the psychiatrist. Which DSM specifier would be
applied to this diagnosis?
Valbenazine - Answer -A patient with metabolic syndrome and schizophrenia exhibits positive symptom
relief and improved functioning on haloperidol. After two years on a therapeutic dose the patient starts
to develop new-onset lip smacking that affects their ability to eat. Adding which of the following
medications would be most likely to reduce these adverse effects?
,Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder - Answer -A 25-year-old woman presents with concerns about
difficulty engaging in sexual intercourse. She appears embarrassed and has difficulty providing any
additional information about her symptoms stating "I am extremely uncomfortable talking about this."
She experienced "vaginal spasms" during her last sexual encounter and she consequently feels anxious
when considering having sex. She has become avoidant and dismissive of sexual encounters. She has
had a normal gynecologic examination without discomfort and her gynecologist referred her to the
psychiatrist. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Involuntary responses of the autonomic nervous system - Answer -Biofeedback targets which of the
following for
Medicare Part D - Answer -Which of the following Medicare components provides prescription drug
coverage?
Cardiovascular disease - Answer -What is the leading cause of premature death in patients with
schizophrenia?
Hydrochlorothiazide - Answer -Which of the following substances is most likely to increase lithium
levels?
Single nucleotide polymorphisms - Answer -What is the most common form of sequence variation in the
genome?
Maple Syrup Urine Disease - Answer -Which potentially fatal condition can be caused by mutations in
the branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex?
The note includes sensitive information revealed in a psychotherapy session - Answer -In accordance
with the 21st Century Cures Act physicians may withhold access of psychiatric notes in which of the
following cases?
RNA-sequencing - Answer -Which of the following tests allows unbiased detection leading to
identification of novel transcripts?
, Expressive language - Answer -Which of the following cognitive functions is most likely to be preserved
with normal aging?
Obtain most disclosures of medical history upon request - Answer -Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, a
patient has the right to:
Right parietal lobe - Answer -During administration of performance tasks on standardized intelligence
testing which of the following areas shows the greatest increase in metabolic activity
Interleukin-6 - Answer -Which of the following cytokines acts on the liver to increase synthesis of acute
phase proteins and increases proliferation of antibody producing B cells?
Pain - Answer -Which of the following is transmitted through the spinothalamic tract?
Identity - Answer -A 23-year-old patient began psychotherapy due to feelings of inadequacy and
depression in the context of working in a coffee shop since graduating from college and deferring
medical school acceptance. The patient has been having conflicts with parents over their ambivalence
about becoming a physician. Which of the following is the most likely developmental task with which the
patient is struggling?
Iron - Answer -A patient describes an uncomfortable feeling in the calves most evenings which requires
the patient to get up and walk around to relieve the feeling. There is no numbness or loss of sensation in
the feet. Deficiency in which of the following is associated with this condition?
Nitric Oxide - Answer -Which of the following neurotransmitters directly activates soluble guanylyl
cyclase leading to the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate?
Measures what it intends to measure - Answer -The validity of an assessment instrument refers to the
extent to which it:
REM sleep behavior disorder - Answer -Which of the following sleep disorders is associated with mild
neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies?
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