MCQS Flashcards
Forced grasping is associated with
Frontal lobe testing
T or F 5HIAA is decreased in CSF in self harm
TRUE
T OR F - a reduction in the number of serotonin receptors is associated with an increase risk of suicide
False
T OR F suicide is introduced later rather than earlier in alcohol dependency
True
T OR F platelet alpha 2 adrenergic receptor binding is decrease in depression
TRUE
T OR F residual symptoms are common between episodes of bipolar affective disorder
FALSE
T OR F - selective serotonin reuptake are less sedating than TCA
TRUE
T OR F people with huntingotons have increase risk of schizophrenic symptoms
TRUE
T OR F couvard peaks in 6th month of pregnancy
FALSE
Munchausen syndrome is more common in males than females
True
T OR F 5HT abnormalities persisten even after weight restriction
ture
T OR F gastric emptying tends to be a increased in Anorexia nervosa
FALSE
T OR F excessive sensitiveness to setbacks and rebuffs - is or is not a part of Schizois personality
FALSE
T OR F obstetric complications are a RF for postpartum depression
fALSE
T OR F affective psychoses occurs in 70% of cases of postpartum psychosis
TRUE
sleep apnea occurs or doesn’t occur in hypersomnia
DOES NOT OCCUR
nightmares typically occur in first third of sleep ? T OR F
false - they normally occur in 2nd half of sleep
T OR F lithium carbonate is lithium in form of a liquid
FALSE
T OR F a blood lithium level should be taken 12 hours after last dose
TRUE
seizures in DT are usually what type
tonic clonic
T or F sustou is the believe that one is possessed by a spirt
FALSE - sustou is the belief that the soul has left the body
T or F good prognosis post stroke is associated with post traumatic amnesia of less than two weeks
FALSE
T or F depression peaks 3-6 months post stoke
TURE
vascular dementia is associated with insidious onset and slow duration
FALSE