KAPLAN&SADOCK NURSE 6635 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS [ VERIFIED ANSWERS]

KAPLAN&SADOCK NURSE 6635 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS [ VERIFIED ANSWERS] Research efforts have demonstrated that there are no electroencephalographic (EEG) abnormalities associated with the use of which psychopharmacological agent? - Quetiapine Cells that decrease their firing during NREM sleep and cease firing altogether during REM sleep are - nonadrenegeric cells A reduced density of interneurons in layer 2 of the prefrontal cortex has been observed among patients with - Schizophrenia Manipulation of one of the novel neurotransmitters, nitric oxide, is thought to have a therapeutic effect in which of the following psychiatric conditions? - Mood disorders Disinhibition is associated with which of the following brain areas or localizations? - Right frontal lobe The most common mental disorder associated with cerebrovascular disease is - Depression The most common site of brain tumors is - Frontal lobes Which of the following infectious agents have been associated with the onset of obsessivecompulsive disorder (OCD)? - Streptococcal infection Polysomnography (sleep EEG) abnormalities include - an increased sleep latency in schizophrenia The following thyroid function test changes are true in patients with hypothyroidism except - Serum T3-to-T4 ratio is decreased. Stereotypy is - repetitive fixed pattern of physical action or speech A psychiatric patient who, although coherent, never gets to the point has a disturbance in the form of thought called - Tangentiality