2024-2025 Well Graded A+
Medical history - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select a provider's most important knowledge
area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child
6-8 weeks - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the minimum treatment time to assess the
effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy
PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is one main
difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD?
Short duration of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Factors that indicate a good
prognosis for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT:
Angina Pectoris - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the medical condition that must be
excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
Appetite - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in
assessing depression in adolescents?
Acetylcholine - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved
in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.
Privacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the most important component of the patient-
provider rapport.
Cognitive-behaviour therapy CBT and SSRI antidepressants - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Select the most effective treatment for social anxiety disorder in children
Echolalia - CORRECT ANSWERS-All the following are key psychiatric findings when
assessing speech and language in children EXCEPT:
Concurrent substance abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the factor that is required
to cause PTSD from a stressor
Generativity versus - CORRECT ANSWERS-All the following are classes of coping
mechanisms in the Model of Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome
stressful situations EXCEPT:
Caudate - CORRECT ANSWERS-Anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies have
associated a decreased activation in what part of the brain with obsessive-compulsive
behaviors?
, Secracy of eating rituals and Insisting weight loss has a medical cause - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Select the two complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa
separation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9
to 18 months.
Potassium - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of
the psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select two causes of
dissociative amnesia
AIMS - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before
and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs
Autism and Intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the two comorbid
disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family - CORRECT ANSWERS-The following is NOT an
endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the
two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness
diagnosis.
Patient Resistance - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the greatest impediment to treat
anorexia nervosa patients.
Central Apnea - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is
a common symptom
Hoarding - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which
a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider
CAPS - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-
compulsive disorder