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Question: 1.
B. 24-hour-a-day mental healthcare coverage
2. C. segments that are not protein-coding.
3. B. DNA methylation
4. A. Variable-interval
1. Which of the folowing is a characteristic of assertive community treatment (ACT) for the treatment
of the severely mentally ill?
Answer:
A. Primarily oflce-based care
B. 24-hour-a-day mental healthcare coverage
C. Use of day hospital at least three days a week
D. Indirect involvement in admissions and discharges by the ACT team
E. Integration of primary care through a federally qualified health center
2. In the human genome, introns are best described as:
A. the three-letter segments by which DNA is read.
B. common single base substitutions.
C. segments that are not protein-coding.
D. increased copies of chromosomal segments.
E. segments that code for structural proteins.
Question: 3. Which of the following epigenetic processes is most implicated in the development of
individuals with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer:
A. DNA acetylation
B. DNA methylation
C. Histone acetylation
D. Histone methylation
E. Histone phosphorylation
4. A college student studies diligently and performs well on a surprise test. This
,Question: Is an example of what type of reinforcement schedule?
Answer:
A. Variable-interval
B. Fixed-ratio
C. Variable-ratio 2/47
5. B. Have the patient complete a substance use screening questionnaire.
6. E. Whole bowel irrigation with polyethylene glycol solution
D. Fixed interval
E. Continuous
5. An active duty Air Force pilot is evaluated by a primary care physician for complaints of feeling
depressed. In response to the question, "Do you sometimes
Question: Drink beer, wine, or other alcoholic beverages?" the patient answers, "Yes." Which
Answer:
Question: Of the following should be the next step?
Answer:
A. Obtain a blood alcohol level.
B. Have the patient complete a substance use screening questionnaire.
C. Refer to an Air Force addiction specialist for a fitness-for-duty evaluation.
D. Advise the individual to start taking naltrexone to reduce craving.
E. Recommend temporary reassignment to a desk job.
6. Which of the following
methods of gastrointestinal decontamination has the
Question: Most evidence for treating lithium overdose?
Answer:
A. Weight-based intravenous N-acetylcysteine
B. Intravenous bolus of sodium bicarbonate
C. Oral lactulose administration four times daily
D. Ingestion of activated charcoal at hourly intervals
E. Whole bowel irrigation with polyethylene glycol solution
7. C. Have someone
7. A father wants to know if h e should allow his five-year-old child to attend the familiar accompany
the child. funeral of her mother. The child expresses a desire to go. To help the child through
,Question: The funeral, it will be important to do which of the following?
Answer:
A. Shield the child from viewing the body.
B. Make the child an active participant in the service.
C. Have someone familiar accompany the child.
D. Allow the child to attend the ceremony, but not the burial.
E. Seat the child in the back of the room in case the child starts to cry. 3/47
8. E. Pramipexole
8. A patient with major depressive disorder who has responded well to citalopram 40 mg per day
develops symptoms consistent with restless leg syndrome, resulting in sleep-onset insomnia and
daytime sleepiness. Which of the following
Question: Medications is the most appropriate to add?
Answer:
A. Aripiprazole
B. Bupropion
C. Methylphenidate
D. Modafinil
E. Pramipexole
9. C. A focus on ear- 9. Which of the folowing describes a key feature of the accountable care organily
preventive intervention
Question: Zation (ACO) model of healthcare delivery?
Answer:
A. A focus on improving care for patients with private and employer-based insurance plans
B. An increase in fee-for-service billing
C. A focus on early preventive intervention
D. Healthcare facilities that emphasize tertiary care are rewarded.
E. A focus on readmission rates within 60 days of discharge
10. D. D 10. A lesion in which of the folowing regions of the brain would result in ipsilateral
, Question: Third nerve palsy and contralateral arm and leg weakness?
Answer:
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E 11.
A. seek treatment.
11. Compared to men with substance use disorders, women are less likely to:
A. seek treatment. 4/47
B. begin their use at a later age.
C. be more vulnerable to relapse after abstinence.
D. escalate their use more rapidly to addiction.
E. experience negative health and social consequences.
12. A. Silent
12. Which of the following genetic mutations is least likely to impact the coding
Question: And expression of protein activity?
Answer:
A. Silent
B. Deletion
C. Insertion
D. Missense
E. Nonsense
13. D. Negative punishment
14. D. Obtain a release t o speak with the child's teacher.
13. A "timeout" used to change the frequency of undesirable behaviors in children
Question: Represents which type of operant conditioning?
Answer:
A. Positive reinforcement
B. Negative reinforcement
C. Positive punishment
D. Negative punishment
E. Extinction
14. The psychiatrist evaluates a seven-year-old child who was referred for having "emotional
outbursts" at school. The parents describe the child as generally well-behaved and cannot identify
stressors in the home. Parents indicate that the child was initially excited about school, but has been
increasingly reluctant to go in the morning, often complaining of stomach aches as school time
approaches.
Question: 1.
B. 24-hour-a-day mental healthcare coverage
2. C. segments that are not protein-coding.
3. B. DNA methylation
4. A. Variable-interval
1. Which of the folowing is a characteristic of assertive community treatment (ACT) for the treatment
of the severely mentally ill?
Answer:
A. Primarily oflce-based care
B. 24-hour-a-day mental healthcare coverage
C. Use of day hospital at least three days a week
D. Indirect involvement in admissions and discharges by the ACT team
E. Integration of primary care through a federally qualified health center
2. In the human genome, introns are best described as:
A. the three-letter segments by which DNA is read.
B. common single base substitutions.
C. segments that are not protein-coding.
D. increased copies of chromosomal segments.
E. segments that code for structural proteins.
Question: 3. Which of the following epigenetic processes is most implicated in the development of
individuals with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer:
A. DNA acetylation
B. DNA methylation
C. Histone acetylation
D. Histone methylation
E. Histone phosphorylation
4. A college student studies diligently and performs well on a surprise test. This
,Question: Is an example of what type of reinforcement schedule?
Answer:
A. Variable-interval
B. Fixed-ratio
C. Variable-ratio 2/47
5. B. Have the patient complete a substance use screening questionnaire.
6. E. Whole bowel irrigation with polyethylene glycol solution
D. Fixed interval
E. Continuous
5. An active duty Air Force pilot is evaluated by a primary care physician for complaints of feeling
depressed. In response to the question, "Do you sometimes
Question: Drink beer, wine, or other alcoholic beverages?" the patient answers, "Yes." Which
Answer:
Question: Of the following should be the next step?
Answer:
A. Obtain a blood alcohol level.
B. Have the patient complete a substance use screening questionnaire.
C. Refer to an Air Force addiction specialist for a fitness-for-duty evaluation.
D. Advise the individual to start taking naltrexone to reduce craving.
E. Recommend temporary reassignment to a desk job.
6. Which of the following
methods of gastrointestinal decontamination has the
Question: Most evidence for treating lithium overdose?
Answer:
A. Weight-based intravenous N-acetylcysteine
B. Intravenous bolus of sodium bicarbonate
C. Oral lactulose administration four times daily
D. Ingestion of activated charcoal at hourly intervals
E. Whole bowel irrigation with polyethylene glycol solution
7. C. Have someone
7. A father wants to know if h e should allow his five-year-old child to attend the familiar accompany
the child. funeral of her mother. The child expresses a desire to go. To help the child through
,Question: The funeral, it will be important to do which of the following?
Answer:
A. Shield the child from viewing the body.
B. Make the child an active participant in the service.
C. Have someone familiar accompany the child.
D. Allow the child to attend the ceremony, but not the burial.
E. Seat the child in the back of the room in case the child starts to cry. 3/47
8. E. Pramipexole
8. A patient with major depressive disorder who has responded well to citalopram 40 mg per day
develops symptoms consistent with restless leg syndrome, resulting in sleep-onset insomnia and
daytime sleepiness. Which of the following
Question: Medications is the most appropriate to add?
Answer:
A. Aripiprazole
B. Bupropion
C. Methylphenidate
D. Modafinil
E. Pramipexole
9. C. A focus on ear- 9. Which of the folowing describes a key feature of the accountable care organily
preventive intervention
Question: Zation (ACO) model of healthcare delivery?
Answer:
A. A focus on improving care for patients with private and employer-based insurance plans
B. An increase in fee-for-service billing
C. A focus on early preventive intervention
D. Healthcare facilities that emphasize tertiary care are rewarded.
E. A focus on readmission rates within 60 days of discharge
10. D. D 10. A lesion in which of the folowing regions of the brain would result in ipsilateral
, Question: Third nerve palsy and contralateral arm and leg weakness?
Answer:
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E 11.
A. seek treatment.
11. Compared to men with substance use disorders, women are less likely to:
A. seek treatment. 4/47
B. begin their use at a later age.
C. be more vulnerable to relapse after abstinence.
D. escalate their use more rapidly to addiction.
E. experience negative health and social consequences.
12. A. Silent
12. Which of the following genetic mutations is least likely to impact the coding
Question: And expression of protein activity?
Answer:
A. Silent
B. Deletion
C. Insertion
D. Missense
E. Nonsense
13. D. Negative punishment
14. D. Obtain a release t o speak with the child's teacher.
13. A "timeout" used to change the frequency of undesirable behaviors in children
Question: Represents which type of operant conditioning?
Answer:
A. Positive reinforcement
B. Negative reinforcement
C. Positive punishment
D. Negative punishment
E. Extinction
14. The psychiatrist evaluates a seven-year-old child who was referred for having "emotional
outbursts" at school. The parents describe the child as generally well-behaved and cannot identify
stressors in the home. Parents indicate that the child was initially excited about school, but has been
increasingly reluctant to go in the morning, often complaining of stomach aches as school time
approaches.
