PSYCH ROSH BOOST EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS.
The ,condition,is,associated,with,loss,of,subcutaneous,fat,,orthostatic,hypotension,,bradycardia,,dysmeno
rrhea,,hair,loss,,and,hypothermia.,Osteopenia,is,not,uncommon.,,,ANS,-anorexia
Are ,specific,phobias,genetic?,,,ANS,-yes
Which,of ,the ,following,reactions,mediates,the,formation,of,methemoglobinemia,from,amyl,nitrite ,expos
ure?,,,ANS,-oxidation
Patient,uses,amyl,nitrite ,recreationally.,On,exam,,there,is,significant,cyanosis,,a,clear,airway,,and,good,re
spiratory,effort.,Patient,remains,cyanotic,despite ,oxygen,delivery,at,10,liters,per,minute,through,a,non-
rebreathing,mask.,,,ANS,-methemoglobinemia
What,antibiotic,is,commonly,associated,with,methemoglobinemia?,,,ANS,-dapsone
Tx ,methemoglobinemia,,,ANS,-methylene,blue
Causes,of,_:,dapsone,,nitrates,,antimalarials,,-aines,,,ANS,-methemoglobinemia
Which,of ,the ,following,is,an,important,routine,assessment,for,patients,with,factitious,disorder?,,,ANS,-
suicide ,risk
Cannabis,can,be ,detected,in,the,urine ,for,up,to,_,in,a,patient,with,moderate ,to,heavy,use,while ,with,light
,use ,it,may,only,be,detectable ,for,_,,,ANS,-1,month
1,week
Which,finding,would,suggest,a,diagnosis,of,social,anxiety,disorder,rather,than,agoraphobia?,,,ANS,-
fear,is,due ,to,the,presence ,of,people
, A,20-year-
old,woman,presents,to,the ,clinic,for,a,sports,physical.,Her,body,mass,index ,is,15,kg/m2.,She,reports,restr
icting,her,diet,for,the,past,3,months,to,800,calories,per,day,and,running,at,least,10,miles,each,day.,She,st
ates,she ,wants,to,be,healthy,and,fears,being,out,of ,shape.,Which,of,the,following,would,lead,to,a,diagno
sis,of ,anorexia,nervosa,in,this,patient?,,,ANS,-patient,believes,she,is,currently,overweight
Considered,a,complication,of,untreated,oppositional ,defiant,disorder,and,has,more ,severe,symptoms.,,,A
NS,-conduct,disorder
Tx ,for,_:,refer,the,family,to,parent,management,therapy,that,includes,the ,patient,and,his,mother,,,ANS,-
ODD
Which,of ,the ,following,would,be,the,best,choice,for,initial,,non-
pharmacologic,treatment,of ,his,panic,disorder?,,,ANS,-CBT
Which,one ,of ,the,following,personality,disorders,is,most,characterized,by,a,pattern,of,distrust,and,suspici
ousness,that,interprets,the,motives,of ,others,as,malevolent?,,,ANS,-paranoid,personality,disorder
What,class,of,medication,is,most,effective,in,treating,a,patient,with,somatic,symptom,disorder,that,has,n
ot,improved,with,therapy?,,,ANS,-antidepressants
Tx ,alcohol ,withdrawal ,delirium,,,ANS,-benzos
What,supplement,has,been,shown,to,be,effective,in,treating,somatic,symptom,disorder,independent,of,
any,existing,depression?,,,ANS,-St.,John's,wort
1st,line ,txs,for,tobacco,use,disorder,,,ANS,-varenicline,,bupropion,,and,combo,nicotine,replacement
A,24-year-
old,man,is,brought,into,the,ED,by,a,friend,who,states,the ,man,is,"acting,crazy",and,is,fighting,with,an,ima
ginary,person.,The,patient's,behavior,became ,erratic,after,he ,ingested,what,appeared,to,be,a,pill.,He,app
ears,disoriented,and,agitated.,He ,took,a,swing,at,the,security,guard,on,his,way,into,the ,building,but,lost,h
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS.
The ,condition,is,associated,with,loss,of,subcutaneous,fat,,orthostatic,hypotension,,bradycardia,,dysmeno
rrhea,,hair,loss,,and,hypothermia.,Osteopenia,is,not,uncommon.,,,ANS,-anorexia
Are ,specific,phobias,genetic?,,,ANS,-yes
Which,of ,the ,following,reactions,mediates,the,formation,of,methemoglobinemia,from,amyl,nitrite ,expos
ure?,,,ANS,-oxidation
Patient,uses,amyl,nitrite ,recreationally.,On,exam,,there,is,significant,cyanosis,,a,clear,airway,,and,good,re
spiratory,effort.,Patient,remains,cyanotic,despite ,oxygen,delivery,at,10,liters,per,minute,through,a,non-
rebreathing,mask.,,,ANS,-methemoglobinemia
What,antibiotic,is,commonly,associated,with,methemoglobinemia?,,,ANS,-dapsone
Tx ,methemoglobinemia,,,ANS,-methylene,blue
Causes,of,_:,dapsone,,nitrates,,antimalarials,,-aines,,,ANS,-methemoglobinemia
Which,of ,the ,following,is,an,important,routine,assessment,for,patients,with,factitious,disorder?,,,ANS,-
suicide ,risk
Cannabis,can,be ,detected,in,the,urine ,for,up,to,_,in,a,patient,with,moderate ,to,heavy,use,while ,with,light
,use ,it,may,only,be,detectable ,for,_,,,ANS,-1,month
1,week
Which,finding,would,suggest,a,diagnosis,of,social,anxiety,disorder,rather,than,agoraphobia?,,,ANS,-
fear,is,due ,to,the,presence ,of,people
, A,20-year-
old,woman,presents,to,the ,clinic,for,a,sports,physical.,Her,body,mass,index ,is,15,kg/m2.,She,reports,restr
icting,her,diet,for,the,past,3,months,to,800,calories,per,day,and,running,at,least,10,miles,each,day.,She,st
ates,she ,wants,to,be,healthy,and,fears,being,out,of ,shape.,Which,of,the,following,would,lead,to,a,diagno
sis,of ,anorexia,nervosa,in,this,patient?,,,ANS,-patient,believes,she,is,currently,overweight
Considered,a,complication,of,untreated,oppositional ,defiant,disorder,and,has,more ,severe,symptoms.,,,A
NS,-conduct,disorder
Tx ,for,_:,refer,the,family,to,parent,management,therapy,that,includes,the ,patient,and,his,mother,,,ANS,-
ODD
Which,of ,the ,following,would,be,the,best,choice,for,initial,,non-
pharmacologic,treatment,of ,his,panic,disorder?,,,ANS,-CBT
Which,one ,of ,the,following,personality,disorders,is,most,characterized,by,a,pattern,of,distrust,and,suspici
ousness,that,interprets,the,motives,of ,others,as,malevolent?,,,ANS,-paranoid,personality,disorder
What,class,of,medication,is,most,effective,in,treating,a,patient,with,somatic,symptom,disorder,that,has,n
ot,improved,with,therapy?,,,ANS,-antidepressants
Tx ,alcohol ,withdrawal ,delirium,,,ANS,-benzos
What,supplement,has,been,shown,to,be,effective,in,treating,somatic,symptom,disorder,independent,of,
any,existing,depression?,,,ANS,-St.,John's,wort
1st,line ,txs,for,tobacco,use,disorder,,,ANS,-varenicline,,bupropion,,and,combo,nicotine,replacement
A,24-year-
old,man,is,brought,into,the,ED,by,a,friend,who,states,the ,man,is,"acting,crazy",and,is,fighting,with,an,ima
ginary,person.,The,patient's,behavior,became ,erratic,after,he ,ingested,what,appeared,to,be,a,pill.,He,app
ears,disoriented,and,agitated.,He ,took,a,swing,at,the,security,guard,on,his,way,into,the ,building,but,lost,h
