PRITE REVIEW 1

History

100

Deinstitutionalization effectively reinstitutionalized individuals with SMI into where?

Jails and Prisons

200

The multiaxial system was introduced in which version of the DSM?

DSM III

300

According to Aaron Beck, the primary defect in depression involves which of the following?

Cognitive Distortion

400

Introduced the concepts of introversion and extroversion

Carl Jung

500

Normal autism, symbiosis, differentiation, and practicing are among the developmental subphases of separation and individuation proposed by what theorist?

MARGARET MAHLER

Psychopathology

100

A person with a hx of MDD that has resolved has been incarcerated for 3 months and complains of depression, anxiety, insomnia.  What is the most likely diagnosis?

Adjustment Disorder with mixed anxiety and depression

200

30yo man presents with depression, anxiety, insomnia and hearing the voice of his deceased wife constantly. Wife of 8 years died 4 months ago. Diagnosis? 

Bereavement

300

52yo patient with a history of bipolar do presents with mutism and posturing. Diagnosis and first line treatment?

Catatonia

Lorazepam challenge

400

43yo male new arrest with no MH hx comes in with agitation, labile affect, pressured speech, SIB and is responding to nonexistent stimuli. Most likely diagnosis?

Substance induced mood and psychotic disorder

500

25yo with no prior known MH history comes in with sudden onset of confusion, disorientation to place and time, visual hallucinations and HTN. What should you suspect?

Delirium Tremens

Psychopharmacology

100

Neurotransmitter responsible for the reward pathway associated with drug use

Dopamine

200

Medication used to treat nightmares in PTSD patients.

Prazosin

300

Blockade of which receptor causes sedation and weight gain side effects for antipsychotics and antidepressants?

Histamine

400

Which 2 atypical antipsychotics have the lowest affinity for D2?

Quetiapine and Clozapine

500

A patient with Schizophrenia and chronic Hep C, currently treated with Haldol, has worsening liver function. A switch to which antipsychotic may be needed?

Paliperidone

Therapy

100

Feelings that a patient reenacts in a therapeutic relationship is called what?

Transference

200

Motivational Interviewing is primarily used in the treatment of what?

Addiction disorders

300

According to Freud, which part of the mind is responsible for the conscience, moral judgment and controlling impulses?

Super-ego

400

The defense mechanism where polarized views of self and others are created due to conflicting emotions.

Splitting

500

Which psychodynamic theorist said that development occurs in sequential, clearly defined stages and that each stage must be resolved for development to proceed smoothly?

ERIC ERIKSON

Neurology

100

A pituitary tumor is most likely to cause what symptom?

Bitemporal hemianopsia

200

Gait disorder, mental impairment, and incontinence are symptoms of what?

NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS

300

Conduction aphasia is a result of damage to what structure?

ARCUATE FASCICULUS

400

Horner’s syndrome is characterized by?

MIOSIS, PTOSIS, AND ANHIDROSIS OF FOREHEAD

500

Bilateral paresis of medial rectus muscle during lateral gaze with course nystagmus in abducting eye characteristic of:

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS