2025/l 2026l Update)l Psychiatricl Mentall
Healthl Carel ofl thel Familyl IIl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Regis
Q:l Whatl isl thel maximuml amountl ofl timel thatl alcoholl canl typicallyl bel detectedl inl
urinel afterl lastl use?
4l days
3l days
2l days
12l hours
Answer:
Alcoholl canl typicallyl bel detectedl onl al urinalysisl forl onlyl 7-12l hoursl afterl
consumption,l whichl isl shorterl thanl mostl controlledl substances.l Cocainel metabolitesl canl
bel detectedl inl urinel forl upl tol 4l daysl afterl lastl use.l Heroinl isl detectablel onl urinalysisl
forl upl tol 3l daysl afterl lastl use.l Cannabisl canl bel detectedl inl urinel upl tol 2l daysl afterl al
singlel use.
Q:l Whichl ofl thesel statementsl regardingl lithiuml isl true?
Lithiuml isl equallyl effectivel inl treatingl mixedl episodesl andl manicl episodes.
Lithiuml usel oftenl leadsl tol leukopenial overl time.
Lithium'sl effectsl typicallyl manifestl withinl 1-2l daysl followl initiation.
Lithiuml hasl neuroprotectivel qualities.
Answer:
Lithiuml hasl neuroprotectivel qualitiesl andl isl associatedl withl preservationl ofl whitel matterl
inl patientsl withl bipolarl disorder.l Leukocytosis,l notl leukopenia,l isl associatedl withl long-
terml usel ofl lithium.l Thel anti-manicl effectsl ofl lithiuml typicallyl manifestl withinl 5-10l
,daysl ofl initiation.l Lithiuml isl lessl effectivel atl treatingl mixedl episodesl (i.e.,l manicl
episodesl withl depressivel findings)l thanl itl isl atl treatingl manicl episodes.
Q:l al 28-year-oldl female,l hasl beenl prescribedl al newl atypicall antipsychoticl forl
managementl ofl herl schizophrenia.l Youl telll herl thatl thisl agentl mustl bel takenl withl food.l
Whichl ofl thel followingl agentsl havel youl mostl likelyl prescribed?
Cariprazine
Lurasidone
Quetiapine
Aripiprazole
Answer:
Lurasidonel mustl bel takenl withl atl leastl 350l caloriesl worthl ofl food.l Aripiprazole,l
quetiapine,l andl cariprazinel mayl alll bel takenl withl orl withoutl food.
Q:l Whatl isl onel benefitl thatl thel Mini-Mentall Statusl Examl hasl overl thel St.l Louisl
Universityl Mental
Statusl examl whenl itl comesl tol assessingl cognitivel impairment?
Iter
Itl isl morel reliablel andl valid.
Itl hasl morel itemsl thatl assessl memory.
Itl isl morel sensitivel atl detectingl mildl cognitivel impairment.
Itl hasl differentl cutoffsl tol reflectl varyingl levelsl ofl education.
Answer:
Thel Mini-Mentall Statel Examl (MMSE)l isl reliablel andl validl acrossl multiplel populations,l
whereasl thel St.l Louisl Universityl Mentall Statusl (SLUMS)l examl requiresl morel researchl
tol determinel itsl reliabilityl andl validity.l Thel SLUMSl examl hasl differentl cutoffsl forl
varyingl levelsl ofl education,l whereasl thel MMSEl doesl not;l further,l thel SLUMSl examl isl
morel sensitivel atl detectingl mildl cognitivel impairmentl thanl thel MMSE.l Thel MMSEl hasl
fewl itemsl thatl assessl memory,l whereasl thel SLUMSl examl hasl multiplel itemsl thatl testl al
patient'sl short-terml recall.
Q:l Grapefruitl juicel inhibitsl thel activityl ofl whichl enzyme?
, 2D6
3A4
2C19
1A2
Answer:
Grapefruitl juicel inhibitsl 3A4l activity.l 1A2,l 2C19,l andl 2D6l arel alll inhibitedl byl SSRIsl
suchl asl citalopram;l 2D6l isl alsol inhibitedl byl medicationsl suchl asl diphenhydraminel andl
haloperidol.
Q:l Thel Abnormall Involuntaryl Movementl Scalel wouldl mostl likelyl bel usedl tol assessl al
patientl withl whichl ofl thel followingl conditions?
Tourette'sl syndrome
Alcoholl withdrawal
Parkinson'sl disease
Schizophrenia
Answer:
Thel Abnormall Involuntaryl Movementl Scalel isl usedl tol assessl thel severityl ofl tardivel
dyskinesial inl patientsl withl schizophrenial whol takel antipsychotics.l Alcoholl withdrawall
canl bel assessedl usingl thel Clinicall Institutel Withdrawall Assessmentl forl Alcoholl scale.
Parkinson'sl diseasel mightl bel assessedl usingl thel Hoehnl andl Yahrl scalel orl thel Unifiedl
Parkinson'sl Diseasel Ratingl Scale.l Thel Yalel Globall Ticl Severityl Scalel isl usedl tol assessl
Tourette'sl syndrome.
Q:l Al nursel practitionerl (NP)l isl performingl al servicel forl al patientl whol isl coveredl
underl Medicare.
Hel knowsl thatl hel willl bel reimbursedl forl thel procedurel atl 85%l ofl thel Physicianl Feel
Schedulel rate.l Howl muchl ofl thisl reimbursementl willl bel paidl byl thel patient?
80%
50%
20%
10%
Answer: