Fake practice questions

Question 1

28 yo male comes in with complaints of drug induced movement disorder. How should we treat this
A. Amantadine
B. Diazepam
C. Diphenydramine
D. Both A and C could be reasonable options
E. None of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 1

What is the first line treatment for ADHD in adults according to guidelines

Answer 1

Methylphenidate or Lisdexamfetamine

Question 2

Why would we start a lower dose for SSRIs for treatment of anxiety

Answer 2

to avoid jitteriness

Question 3

Pitolisant use for sleep disorder should be avoided with what other type of drugs?

Answer 3

H1 receptor antagonists

Question 4

What medical conditions cause sleep disorders

Answer 4

Anxiety and mood disorders

Question 5

What medications cause sleep disorders

Answer 5

caffeine, decongestants, thyroid medications, amphetamines, methylphenidates, Beta blockers, beta antagonists, bupropion, modafinil

Question 6

Before treatment of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder in children it is important to treat what underlying disorder

Answer 6

ADHD first before treating ODD and CD

Question 7

Treatment of separation anxiety disorder in children

Answer 7

SSRIs are first line drug therapy choice

Question 8

Children ages ___ and older can take fluoxetine for depression

Answer 8

8
Only FDA approved anti depressant to treat kids down to 8 years old

Question 9

Escitalopram can treat depression in children as young as what age?

Answer 9

12

Question 10

What is first line treatment for any bipolar disorder in children

Answer 10

Lithium