Psychiatry Quiz
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In PTSD, intrusion symptoms can present as?
A. Nightmares
B. Intrusive thoughts
C. Flashbacks
D. All of them are true
Treatment option(s) for patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
A. CBT
B. SSRI
C. Relaxation training
D. All of the above
Which of the following is the treatment of choice for the patient with specific phobia?
A. EMDR
B. Benzodiazepine
C. Exposure therapy
D. Psychoanalysis
Medical model considers the cause of mental disorders a result of
A. Organic pathology in brain
B. Use of maladaptive behaviour
C. Strict societal norms
D. Abnormal cultural practices
The following professionals are part of mental health team EXCEPT
A. Psychiatric nurse
B. Clinical psychologist
C. Psychiatric social worker
D. Nurse manager
Which one of the following is NOT a symptom of PTSD?
A. Hypervigilance
B. Exaggerated startle response
C. Avoidance of stimuli related to the event
D. Compulsive checking
The indian nursing council included psychiatric nursing as a compulsory course in B.sc Nursing programme in the year
A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1952
D. 1965
First psychiatric nurse is
A. Hildegard papleu
B. Betty Neuman
C. Linda Richard
D. Florence nightingale
The Government of India launched national mental health programme in the year
A. 1982
B. 1989
C. 1995
D. 2000
Interpersonal relationship in nursing is emphasized by
A. Calista Roy
B. Imogine King
C. Linda Richard
D. Hildegard Papleu
Factors influencing levels of nursing practice are
A. Nurse practice acts
B. Nurses qualification
C. Professional practice standards
D. All of the above
A 24-year-old woman from a rural and low socioeconomic back-ground with a fifth-grade education develops sudden left-arm paralysis that is not compatible with known neural patterns. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Somatization disorder
B. Conversion disorder
C. Hypochondriasis
D. Body dysmorphic disorder
The following are the approaches of national mental health programme EXCEPT
A. integration of mental care services in existing general health services
B. Eradication of stigma regarding mental illness
C. Utilization of existing infrastructure in health services to deliver mental health care services
D. Importing training to existing health staff in mental care
Two years after she was saved from her burning house, a 32-year-old woman continues to be distressed by recurrent dreams and intrusive thoughts about the event. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Somatization disorder
B. Specific phobia
C. Adjustment disorder
D. Posttraumatic stress disorder
For the diagnosis of PTSD, the symptoms should be present for?
A. More than a week
B. More than two weeks
C. More than a month
D. More than six months
Which one of the following is NOT a physical symptom of anxiety?
A. Tremors
B. Fearful anticipation
C. Shortness of breath
D. Palpitations
In psychiatric disorders there is impairment of
A. Cognition
B. Affect
C. Conation
D. All of the above
Models of normalcy and abnormalcy are EXCEPT
A. Medical model
B. Biological model
C. Psycho analytical model
D. Socio cultural model
For several months, a 32-year-old housewife has been unable to leave her house unaccompanied. When she tries to go out alone, she is overwhelmed by anxiety and fears that something terrible will happen to her and nobody will be there to help. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Agoraphobia
B. Adjustment disorder
C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
D. Panic disorder
The Indian mental Health Act was passed in the year
A. 1912
B. 1952
C. 1980
D. 1987
For the diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder, the symptoms should be present for?
A. More than a week
B. More than two weeks
C. More than a month
D. More than six months
Regarding the etiology of anxiety disorders, which brain structures are involved?
A. Amygdala
B. Pre frontal cortex
C. Hippocampus
D. All of them
The Indian society of psychiatric nurses was formed in the year
A. 1986
B. 1989
C. 1991
D. 1995
A middle-aged man is chronically preoccupied with his health. For many years he feared that his irregular bowel functions meant he had can-cer. Now he is very worried about having a serious heart disease, despite his physician’s assurance that the occasional “extra beats” he detects when he checks his pulse are completely benign. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Somatization disorder
B. Hypochondriasis
C. Delusional disorder
D. Pain disorder
A 23-year-old woman arrives at the emergency room complaining that, out of the blue, she had been seized by an overwhelming fear, associ-ated with shortness of breath and a pounding heart. These symptoms lasted for approximately 20 minutes, and while she was experiencing them, she feared that she was dying or going crazy. The patient has had four similar episodes during the past month, and she has been worrying that they will continue to recur. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute psychotic episode
B. Hypochondriasis
C. Panic disorder
D. Generalized anxiety disorder
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