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The impaired physician who fails to obtain or benefit from treatment
may require the services of an administrative psychiatrist skilled in
performing fitness-for-duty evaluations. In these situations, the
administrative psychiatrist:
A serves as a patient advocate
B has the authority to administer necessary treatment
C may assist the physician with professional obligations
D is not bound by the usual parameters of confidentiality
E may not respond to the physician's questions concerning diagnosis or
treatment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D
Contralateral leg weakness with sparing of the face and arm associated
with urinary incontinence and abulia are typical for stroke in the territory
of which of the following arteries?
A Basilar
B Carotid
C Middle cerebral
D Anterior cerebral
E Posterior cerebral - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D
,Which of the following is the most common comorbidity in a pt with an
anxiety disorder?
A a mood disorder
B a personality disorder
C another anxiety disorder
D a substance use disorder
E an impulse control disorder - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C
A 55-year-old woman undergoes gastric bypass surgery and, several
weeks later, develops gait imbalance and numbness in the feet.
Neurological exam is remarkable for hyperreflexia, spasticity in the legs
and absent vibration sensation at the toes. Serum B12 level is normal.
Deficiency of which of the following is most likely to cause these
symptoms.
A Iron
B Folate
C Copper
D Thiamine
E Pyridoxine - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C
Which of the following statistics measures the magnitude of difference
between two intervention groups?
A p-value
B odds ratio
,C effect size
D power analysis
E number needed to treat - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C
A 24-year-old is seen on the consult service for worsening disorientation
and suspected delirium. The patient's initial presentation was notable for
the development of severe headaches after starting on a high protein,
low carbohydrate diet. There is no prior psychiatric history, but the
patient reports slow growth as a child. Which of the following is the
most definitive way to establish the diagnosis in this individual?
A Muscle biopsy
B chromosome microarray
C MECP2 gene sequencing
D Plasma amino acid analysis
E Ornithine transcarbamylase sequencing - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ E
A consulting psychiatrist suspects schizotypal personality disorder in a
pt with odd speech patterns, eccentric appearance and constricted affect.
Which of the following additional features would support this diagnosis?
A Anhedonia
B Paranoid ideation
C Lack of social anxiety
D Auditory hallucinations
, E Delusions of reference - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B
Which of the following distinguishes empathy from identification?
A Establishing rapport
B Retaining objectivity in the relationship
C Experiencing what the patient is feeling
D Understanding what the patient is feeling
E Being able to put oneself in the patient's place - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ B
Which of the following neuropsychological tests examines both
executive and visuospatial functioning?
A Clock drawing
B Facial recognition
C Verbal fluency test
D Digit span backward
E Wisconsin card sorting test - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A
The number of new events in proportion to the population at risk for the
event is referred to as:
A Point prevalence
B Incidence density
C Period prevalence