2024 Prite Part I Exam Questions and Verified Answers.
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2024 Prite Part I Exam Questions and Verified
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Object constancy - Correct answer According to Margaret Mahler's developmental
theory of psychology, which of the following indicates a successful resolution of the
process of separation-individuation in a toddler?
Synaptic pruning - Correct answer which of the following neurodevelopmental
processes predominantly occurs during adolescence and young adulthood?
Cohort study - Correct answer Medical record data was used to estimate the prevalence
of diabetes among patients who started on an antipsychotic medication. Which of the
following best describes this study design?
Poverty of speech - Correct answer an 80-year-old presents with depressed mood and
cognitive decline. The patient answers the interviewer's questions with brief, one-word
responses and rare spontaneous elaboration. This is an example of which of the
following?
Schedule frequent brief follow-up appointments - Correct answer Despite an extensive
workup, no medical etiology can be identified as the cause of a patient's leg pain and
weakness. The patient's primary care physician suspects a diagnosis of somatic
symptom disorder. Which of the following responses is the most appropriate next step?
ODD - Correct answer over the last six months a ten-year-old child has been exhibiting
anger and temper tantrums. The child has been deliberately annoying others and
blaming this misbehavior on classmates. This has led to multiple disciplinary actions at
school. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Depersonalization/decreolization disorder - Correct answer a patient presents to the
psychiatrist with the complaint of, "I think I'm going crazy." The patient reports that she
often feels as if she has "no self" and her thoughts are not her own. In fact, she often
feels like a robot and as if she is unable to control her body. She states that she knows
she has feelings but is not able to feel them, instead feeling emotionally numb, and she
frequently feels that her head is "full of cotton." Recently, she has begun having "out of
body" experiences. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Conditioned response - Correct answer a cancer patient becomes nauseous when
seeing a commercial on television for the local cancer center where they receive
chemotherapy. The patient's nausea is best described as what element of classical
conditioning?
Fluoxetine - Correct answer In the 1970's, evidence for the role of serotonin in
depression and a desire to develop drugs with a better side effect profile than the
, tricyclic’s and monoamine oxidase inhibitors, led to the development of which of the
following medications?
Prion disease - Correct answer a 72-year-old patient is seen for a six-month history of
rapid dementia, gait unsteadiness and jerky movements. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
demonstrates a periodic discharge with sharp waves occurring every one second. What
is the most likely diagnosis?
Collaborative care - Correct answer a primary care practice follows patient progress
through a registry. Each patient is assigned a primary care provider and a behavioral
health care manager. A psychiatrist is consistently available to these providers for
consultation. This arrangement is best described by which model?
Effectiveness trials - Correct answer which of the following types of research studies is
most likely to result in external validity?
Mirtazapine - Correct answer Which antidepressant has demonstrated efficacy in the
treatment of akathisia?
Alpha - Correct answer An awake electroencephalogram (EG) in a patient with
encephalopathy will show which of the following waves?
Nonmaleficence - Correct answer A 16-year-old patient was brought to the emergency
room after an overdose of acetaminophen in a suicide attempt. After medical
stabilization, the parents demand that the patient return home rather than going to a
psychiatric hospital for continuing suicidal ideation. The psychiatrist decides that the
patient should remain in the hospital due to being a danger to self. This action by the
psychiatrist is best described by which ethical principle?
Disinhibition impulsivity and tactlessness - Correct answer Lesions to the orbitofrontal-
subcortical circuit produce which of the following behaviors?
Arcuate fasciculus - Correct answer Which of the following connects the frontal and
temporal lobes?
Fluctuating consciousness - Correct answer An elderly patient with confusion is
admitted and a psychiatric consultation is sought. In discerning delirium from dementia,
depression, or psychosis, which of the following aspects of the mental status is most
important?
Kava - Correct answer A 38-year-old with a long history of social anxiety and treatment
with clonazepam is brought to the emergency room disoriented and confused.
Neurological exam is notable for dyskinesias of the upper extremities. Which of the
following, if taken in conjunction with the currently prescribed medication, is most likely
to cause these symptoms?
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