UWorld Question bank questions with correct answers

Treatment for Akathesia? - Answer Feeling of restlessness Beta Blockers Treatment for acute dystonia? - Answer Anti-histamines and Dopamine Agonists (benztropine or trihexyphenidol) Long term neurlogic sequelae associated with bacterial meningitis? - Answer 1.) Hearing Loss 2.) Loss of cognitive functions ( neuronal loss of the dentate gyrus in the hippocampus) 3.) seizures 4.) mental retardation 5.) spacticity or paresis Antibodies prevalent in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis? - Answer Anti-thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) and Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies. Treatment for Cat Scratch Disease? - Answer Usually self-resolves. But Azithromycin can speed recovery. What is reaction formation? - Answer An neurotic defense mechanism in which a person does exactly of what he/she feels to cover socially unacceptable thoughts. What is suppression? - Answer A mature defense mechanism