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SPMM Emergency Psychiatry: Questions & Expert Verified Solutions
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Catastrophic reaction is best described as Right Ans - Response to cogntive
challenges seen in patients with dementia
27y Male adm for Rx of psychosis. His mental state fluctuates, on one occasion
he is restless, agitated and excited and on another occasion he is mute,
immobile and demonstrates waxy flexibility. Rx? Right Ans - Lorazepam
Proportion of individuals with epilepsy who commit suicide Right Ans -
10%
Estimated lifetime suicide prevalence in F20 Right Ans - 6%
Rates of completed suicide significantly raised in all mental disorders except
Right Ans - Dementia
Most common psychiatric diagnosis associated with suicide is Right Ans -
Depression (30%)
Most countries have higher Male to female suicide rates. This is not the case in
which country? Right Ans - China
Lifetime prevalence of DSH among px with a possible psychotic disorder
Right Ans - 0.25
Risk of suicide in F20 Right Ans - 6%
Prevalence of SI in past year among school going adolescents in Britain
Right Ans - 15%
Risk of suicide in the next year for a px who has DSH today Right Ans - 1 in
100
% that die by suicide which have a recognisable psychiatric disorder at the
time of death Right Ans - 90%
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