Psych EOR exam questions with answers

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Mental Status Exam - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"ABC STAMP"
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A- appearance
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B- behavior
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C- cooperative?
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S- speech
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T- thought
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A- affect
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M- mood |\




P- perpceptual changes?
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2 types of thoughts - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. process/form-
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linear, circumstantial, or tangential
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2. content- hallucinations or delusions
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anti-psychotics are which drug class? - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


✔✔Dopamine (D2) antagonists |\ |\




what causes psychosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increased
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dopamine (D2) in the mesolimbic |\ |\ |\ |\

,anti-psychotics can block D2 in the tuberoinfundibular area |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


causing: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increased prolactin
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antipsychotics can block D2 in the nigro-striatal area causing : -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔EPS aka parkinson symptoms
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how to reverse EPS (parkinson) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔anti-
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cholinergic agents like benztropine or benadryl
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which benzo is cleared by the liver? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔diazepam


which benzos are cleared Outside The Liver? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔OTL- |\




O- omazepam|\




T- tomazepam
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L- lorazepam
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which anti-seizure med can cause depression? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Levetiracetam (keppra) |\ |\




3 anti-suicidal treatments: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. lithium
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2. clozapine
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3. ECT|\

, positive symptoms of schizophrenia caused by - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔increased D2 |\ |\




negative symptoms of schizophrenia caused by - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔increased 5HT |\ |\




typical antipsychotics target positive sx by - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔non-specifically blocking all dopamine receptors |\ |\ |\ |\




pros and cons of typical antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔high potency but many side effects
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Name 4 typical antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. haldol
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2. fluphenazine
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3. thioridazine
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4. chlorpromazine
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most dangerous side effect of typical anti psychotics - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔neuroleptic malignant syndrome |\ |\ |\




signs & symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔rigid, fever, AMS
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in neuroleptic malignant syndrome you must check - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔CK level |\ |\