Psychiatry OSCE Examination Questions
With Correct Answers
What |are |the |components |of |a |Mental |State |Exam? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ASEPTIC
A= |Appearance |and |Behaviour
S= |Speech
E= |Emotion |[mood |and |affect]
P= |Perception |[Hallucination |and |illusion]
T= |Thought |content |and |process
I= |Insight |and |Judgement
C= |Cognition
In |Speech |for |MSE |what |3 |aspects |should |you |comment |on? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rate, |
tone |and |volume.
What |are |the |3 |phrases |to |describe |Affect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |patient |exhibits |
normal |affect
The |patient |has |reduced/blunted |affect
The |patient |exhibits |no |affect
Name |the |3 |common |types |of |thought |disorders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Thought |insertion
Thought |broadcasting
Thought |withdrawal
, What |is |the |definition |of |a |delusion? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |fixed |false |belief |that |is |held |
despite |contrary |evidence |and |is |not |in |keeping |with |the |patient's |social, |cultural |and |
educational |background.
Name |and |describe |10 |different |delusions |(and |eponyms, |if |applicable) |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Controlling |PRAWNs |In |My |Garag(J)e
Persecution |- |being |followed |/ |watched
Reference |- |everything |is |referring |to |me
Control/passivity |- |I'm |being |controlled
Jealousy |(Othello |Syndrome) |- |my |wife |is |definitely |cheating |on |me
Amorous |(De |Clerembault's |Syndrome) |- |Such |and |such |a |famous |person |is |in |love |with |me.
Grandiose |- |I |am |all |powerful |and |I |cause |everything |to |happen
Nihilistic |(Cotard's |Syndrome) |- |My |organs |are |rotting
Infestation |(Ekbom's |Syndrome) |- |my |skin |is |infested |with |insects
Misidentification |(Capras |Syndrome) |- |I |know |my |sibling |has |been |replaced |by |a |clone
Worthless |- |I'm |not |needed |anymore |and |I'm |just |a |nuisance |now
With Correct Answers
What |are |the |components |of |a |Mental |State |Exam? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ASEPTIC
A= |Appearance |and |Behaviour
S= |Speech
E= |Emotion |[mood |and |affect]
P= |Perception |[Hallucination |and |illusion]
T= |Thought |content |and |process
I= |Insight |and |Judgement
C= |Cognition
In |Speech |for |MSE |what |3 |aspects |should |you |comment |on? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rate, |
tone |and |volume.
What |are |the |3 |phrases |to |describe |Affect? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |patient |exhibits |
normal |affect
The |patient |has |reduced/blunted |affect
The |patient |exhibits |no |affect
Name |the |3 |common |types |of |thought |disorders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Thought |insertion
Thought |broadcasting
Thought |withdrawal
, What |is |the |definition |of |a |delusion? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |fixed |false |belief |that |is |held |
despite |contrary |evidence |and |is |not |in |keeping |with |the |patient's |social, |cultural |and |
educational |background.
Name |and |describe |10 |different |delusions |(and |eponyms, |if |applicable) |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Controlling |PRAWNs |In |My |Garag(J)e
Persecution |- |being |followed |/ |watched
Reference |- |everything |is |referring |to |me
Control/passivity |- |I'm |being |controlled
Jealousy |(Othello |Syndrome) |- |my |wife |is |definitely |cheating |on |me
Amorous |(De |Clerembault's |Syndrome) |- |Such |and |such |a |famous |person |is |in |love |with |me.
Grandiose |- |I |am |all |powerful |and |I |cause |everything |to |happen
Nihilistic |(Cotard's |Syndrome) |- |My |organs |are |rotting
Infestation |(Ekbom's |Syndrome) |- |my |skin |is |infested |with |insects
Misidentification |(Capras |Syndrome) |- |I |know |my |sibling |has |been |replaced |by |a |clone
Worthless |- |I'm |not |needed |anymore |and |I'm |just |a |nuisance |now
