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Which is a limitation of the MMSE? (7x) - ANSWERMAY FAIL TO DETECT VERY MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT Question to ask when evaluating for immediate recall (3x) - ANSWERCAN YOU REPEAT THESE SIX NUMBERS? What task is useful in evaluating a pt's ability to concentrate? (2x) - ANSWERPERFORMING SERIAL 7'S On MSE, thought process with lack of goal directedness, excessive details, and difficulty with closure describes a thought pattern of: (2x) - ANSWERCIRCUMSTANTIALITY In addition to ori...

By what age is cisgender identity well established? a) one yr b) three yrs c) five yrs d) seven yrs e) nine yrs - ANSWERb) three yrs Urethral Transition Stage (between anal 1-3 yrs and phallic stages 3-5yrs) Release vs. retendon. There is the potendal for regression in this transidon from anal stage (balance of control, autonomy) moving onto phallic stage. Regressive enuresis can occur here. Pathology: compeddveness/ambidon, feminine shame due to lack of strong urine stream (seriously.....

What characterizes the memory loss in patients with dissociative amnesia? (x2) - ANSWEREpisodic Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation/fear are associated with electrical abnormalities where? - ANSWERTemporal lobe Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia? - ANSWEROccurs for a discrete period of time (episodic!) Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events, occur after onset of etiologic condition or agent? - ANSWERAnterograde Pt reports hearing voices of someone not present...

Contralateral leg weakness with sparing of the face and arm associated with urinary incontinence and abulia are typical for what kind of stroke? - Basilar - Carotid - Middle cereberal - Anterior cerebral - Posterior cerebral - ANSWERAnterior cerebral abulia = lack of initiative Effects of posterior

If a patient has anti-yo antibody in serum, with subacute onset ataxia of gait and limbs... what is the next test to order? What is the dx? - ANSWERCT scan of chest, abdomen, pelvis anti-yo antibody = paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration Which measure is used in biofeedback as a marker of autonomic activity? - ANSWERHR variability According to psychoanalytic theory, what does the term "primary process thinking" refer to? - ANSWERPrimary process thinking = Unconscious thoughts ...