PRITE (Part 1) REVISION STUDY
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023/2024 SERIES.
By the age of two to three years, most children have a basic
understanding of gender, including the ability to do which of the
following?
Correct Answer -Identify their own gender
Which of the following is the most abundant circulating hormone in
humans?
Correct Answer -Arginine vasopressin
Which of the following antidepressants is most likely to minimize weight
gain and sexual side-effects?
Correct Answer -Desvenlafaxine
A patient undergoes a multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) and is
diagnosed with narcolepsy. What finding on the MSLT would confirm
the diagnosis?
Correct Answer -Decreased REM latency
A patient presents to the emergency room for sudden onset of weakness
while traveling, as well as profuse sweating and shortness of breath with
restlessness and mild confusion. Examination reveals twitching of the
muscles and pupils are constricted but reactive. This condition is caused
by toxicity of what substance?
Correct Answer -Organophosphates
,Which of the following is the major negative aspect of crossover designs
for research studies?
Correct Answer -Residual effects
Which of the following is the most common age-related marker seen in
brain tissue of an elderly person?
Correct Answer -Lipofuscin
Stroke syndromes due to unilateral occlusion of the posterior cerebral
artery include which of the following types of visual loss?
Correct Answer -Homonymous hemianopia
Which of the following neurotransmitters plays a key role in regulating
the transition between sleep and wakefulness?
Correct Answer -Histamine
A psychiatrist is called to assess the decisional capacity of a patient to
refuse an emergency cesarean section for complete placenta previa. Upon
assessment the patient who has an intellectual disability states that she
would prefer to allow her labor to progress slowly as she would like her
baby to be born on a Sunday. She is able to repeat the information
provided by the OB team including the risk of severe blood loss during
labor stating that she will be fine as "I have a lot more blood than I need
anyway." The patient does not have capacity to refuse emergency surgery
based on which of the following criteria?
Correct Answer -Appreciation of significance
A 38-year-old with cognitive impairment and movement disorder is seen
for evaluation. The patient appears fidgety while sitting in her chair and
, has odd facial gestures and scores a 20 on the Montreal Cognitive
Assessment. Which of the following movements is typical for this
condition?
Correct Answer -Inability to sustain tongue protruded
Orexin neurons involved in the regulation of appetite arise from which
part of the hypothalamus?
Correct Answer -Arcuate nucleus
The most prominent lobbying and support organization for families of
people with severe psychiatric disorders is the:
Correct Answer -National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Which of the following is caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion?
Correct Answer -Friedreich's ataxia
A 33-year-old woman reports feeling sad and experiencing symptoms of
mild depression following the birth of her child four months ago. She
reports distress about difficulty in making the change from working
professional to mother. What psychotherapy was designed to address
such changes?
Correct Answer -Interpersonal therapy
There is an increased risk schizophrenia diagnosis in the relatives of
patients win which of the following personality disorders?
Correct Answer -Schizotypal
Emil Kraepelin is credited with being the first to separate senile dementia
from dementia praecox, which has since become known as:
Correct Answer -Schizophrenia
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