/20 2374 Sémiologie Preparation (Pr. Muny Sothara) 1 / 20 1) Severity of mental illness strongly link with: a. Comorbidity b. Lack of services c. Lack of nutrition d. Poor education e. No family support 2 / 20 2) During the examination, clinicians need to look for: a. The patient’s outlook, concerns and habits b. The patient’s family condition c. The patient’s occupation d. The patient’s symptoms e. The patient’s financial resource 3 / 20 3) A 17 years-old boy brought in the psychiatric out-patient clinic by his parents for abnormal behavior, speech and thinking. During the interview he does not aware that his particular mood, thought and perception is part of his illness. He even does not know the reason the parents bring him to the hospital. He does not know what is wrong or trouble with him. Which area of mental status consider impacted? a. Thinking b. Perception c. Mood d. Insight e. Memory 4 / 20 4) A 22 years old man graduated from college for 2 years. He had no motivation to study any more. He rather keeps watching TV most of the time at home. During the interview he shows limited facial expression. His mood is low most of the time at home as well as during the interview. On the other hand, he sometimes smiles alone as if someone is communicating with him: What diagnosis is likely to be differentiated? a. Anxiety disorder b. Alcohol and substance abuse c. Schizophrenia d. Alzheimer’s disease e. Depressive disorders 5 / 20 5) Screening for suicide should be targeted to? a. Old, male, divorced or separated and seriously or chronically ill b. Young, female, divorced or separated and seriously or chronically ill c. Old, male and female, divorced or separated and seriously or chronically ill d. Old, female, divorced or separated and seriously or chronically ill e. Young, male, divorced or separated and seriously or chronically ill 6 / 20 6) What is the main reason that the clinicians need to learn common feature of mental health illness in their practice? a. Because mental illness can manifest physical symptoms b. Because clinicians often miss clues of mental and behavioral dysfunction in patients c. Because mental illness always present in all animal including human d. Because physical illness can manifest mental and behavioral symptoms e. Because health and human behavior are intimately linked 7 / 20 7) Rate of suicide using firearm among men and women in the US: a. Men 4 times greater than Women b. Men 2 times lesser than Women c. Men equal to Women d. Men 2 times greater than Women e. Men 4 times lesser than Women 8 / 20 8) A 70 years old patient who remains no response to external stimuli or even inner need and unable to arouse with eyes close all the time. Which below conditions should you consider? a. Dementia b. Stupor and Coma c. Dementia and Stupor d. Coma e. Stupor 9 / 20 9) A 22 years old man graduated from college for 2 years. He had no motivation to study any more. He rather keeps watching TV most of the time at home. During the interview he shows limited facial expression. His mood is low most of the time at home as well as during the interview. On the other hand, he sometimes smiles alone as if someone is communicating with him: Which below diagnosis should be considered? a. Alzheimer’s disease b. Alcohol and substance abuse c. Schizophrenia d. Anxiety disorder e. Depressive disorder 10 / 20 10) Important (common) conditions that primary care office should look for: a. Alcohol and substance abuse b. Depression and suicide c. Suicide d. Depression, suicide, alcohol and substance abuse e. Depression 11 / 20 11) Depression frequently accompanies: a. HIV / AIDS b. Heart disease c. Serious medical illnesses d. Cancer e. Stroke 12 / 20 12) A 40 years old man who does not respond to your question. He only arouses from sleep after painful stimuli and lapse into an unresponsive state when the stimulus ceases. Which below conditions should you consider? a. Dementia and coma b. Stupor c. Coma d. Dementia e. Stupor and Coma 13 / 20 13) Which of the below is not the symptom of depression? a. Anhedonia b. Difficulty in concentrating and making decision c. Echolalia d. Loss of pleasure and daily activities e. Low self-esteem 14 / 20 14) A 17 years-old boy brought in the psychiatric out-patient clinic by his parents for abnormal behavior, speech and thinking. During the interview he does not aware that his particular mood, thought and perception is part of his illness. He even does not know the reason the parents bring him to the hospital. He does not know what is wrong or trouble with him. Which mental disorder should be appropriate to think about? a. Affective disorders b. Psychotic disorders c. Developmental disorders d. Anxiety disorders e. Depressive disorders 15 / 20 15) Which of below statements is not open-ended question? a. What happened when you have emotional difficulty b. How did you feel when you get drunk c. Did you drink alcohol last night d. What did your doctor advice you about drinking e. How did your wife react when you drink 16 / 20 16) Doing mental status examination will a. Harm the patient somehow b. Upset the patient c. Label the patient as pathologic d. Invade the patient’s privacy e. Gain trust and understanding 17 / 20 17) The clinicians understand patient’s mental status examination: a. During the waiting for interview b. During the interview with patient c. During the registration d. During the process of psychiatric interview e. During the interview with family members 18 / 20 18) When a depressed patient gives a clinical cue about suicide, what to appropriately do? a. Avoid reminding him/her about suicide by changing topic to talk b. Wait for self-expression about suicide ideation and intervene later c. Refer right away to emergency psychiatric unit d. Prescribe antidepressants right away e. Ask patient directly about suicide ideation and plans 19 / 20 19) A 30 years old woman moves expansively, dancing or singing in an inappropriate place, situation and time. She makes up colorfully her face. She speaks fast, loudly and talkatively. Her personal hygiene remain good. She should suffer from: a. Alcoholic b. Mania c. Schizophrenia d. Anxiety disorder e. Depressive disorder 20 / 20 20) CAGE questionnaire is used to screen for: a. Wine misuse b. Alcohol misuse c. Alcohol and other substances misuse d. Drug misuse e. Substance misuse Your score isThe average score is 91% Facebook 0% Restart quiz Any comments? Send feedback