Pharmacology Midterm Exam With Answers (140 Solved Questions)

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Midterm 66351.Select the neurotransmitter involved in OCD children and adolescents based on thecommon comorbidity of tic disorders.a.Norepinephrineb.GABAc.Dopamined.Acetylcholine2.Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disordera.Opioidanalgesicsb.TCA and SSRI antidepressantsc.Beta-adrenergic blockersd.Moodstabilizers3.Select the most commonly occurring eating disordera.Anorexia nervosab.Bulimia nervosac.Purgingd.Binge4.Select the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is commona.Painb.Conversionc.Somatic Symptomd.Factitious5.SelectTWOimaging methods used to study anxiety disordersa.CTb.TMSc.MRId.EKG6.Select theTWOfactors that do not cause dissociative amnesiaa.Sexual abuseb.Substance Abusec.Surgical Paind.Partner Betrayal7.Select the correctepidemiologic fact about major depression in children and adolescentsa.There is a 20% incidence by the age of 18b.The incidence is equal in adolescent females and malesc.There is a decreased incidence after 20d.The incidence is five to ten fold greater in children with a parent or sibling withmajor depression8.Select the brain region that is most implicated in the function of memorya.Hippocampusb.Temporal lobec.Amygdala

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d.Corpus callosum9.Select the greatest impediment to treating anorexia nervosa patientsa.Drug adverse effectsb.Variability of family therapyc.Patient resistanced.Noncompliance with therapy10.Select the most common sleep disordera.Parasomniab.Hypersomniac.Insomniad.Apnea11.Select the percentage of untreated PTSD patients who recover after one yeara.10%b.20%c.30%d.50%12.Select the factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressora.Intense horrorb.Isolated experiencec.Concurrent substance abused.Survivor’s guilt13.Select TWO causes of dissociative amnesiaa.Sexual abuseb.Substance abusec.Surgical paind.Partner betrayal14.Select the population in which rumination disorder occurs most frequentlya.Male infants aged 3 to 12 monthsb.Female infants 6 to 18 monthsc.Children aged 2 to 5d.Adolescents aged 14 to 1515.Select the symptom that is least associated with manic and hypomanic episodesa.Suicidal ideationb.Inflated self esteemc.Distractibilityd.Pressure speech16.Select the TWO comorbid disorders with which PICA occurs most commonlya.Enuresisb.Encopresisc.Autismd.Intellectual disability17.Select the third most commonly reported psychiatric symptoma.Depressionb.Anxiety

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c.Psychosisd.Depersonalization18.Select the characteristic in long sleepers (more than 9 hours) that is absent in short sleepers(less than 6 hours)a.Mildly depressedb.Ambitiousc.Socially adeptd.Efficient19.Select the TWO most common peripheralsymptoms of anxietya.Bradycardiab.Dizzinessc.Constipationd.Tremors20.Select the TWO methods to treat dissociative amnesiaa.Antipsychotic drugsb.Cognitive therapyc.Hypnosisd.Psychoanalysis21.Select the theorist who is credited with establishing the area ofpsychosomatic medicinea.Freudb.Abrahamc.Groddeckd.Ferenczi22.Select the disorder in children and adolescents that is described by depressed or irritablemood for most of the day for a majority of the day in at least one yeara.Major depressionb.Cyclothymiac.Bereavementd.Persistent depression23.Select the type of dissociative amnesia described by inability to recall any events in aparticular lifespan perioda.Selectiveb.Localizedc.Generalizedd.Continuous24.Select the frequency range of heritability of bipolar disordera.60-90%b.50-80%c.30-60%d.10-40%25.Select the TWO symptoms that result from prolonged sleep deprivationa.Ambitionb.Hallucinationsc.Contentedness

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d.Irritability26.Select the most likely stressor to cause an adjustment disordera.Medical illnessb.Natural disasterc.Vehicleaccidentd.Substance abuse27.Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorderor hypochondriasisa.Angina pectorisb.Asthmac.Diabetesd.Multiple sclerosis28.Select the function that is most affected by conversion disordera.Voluntary motorb.Hearingc.Involuntary motord.Smelling29.Select the therapy for insomnia that can be effective at up to 3 years after discontinuationa.Cognitive behavioralb.Sedating antihistaminesc.Benzodiazepinesd.Paradoxical intention30.Select the mental health model thatis most associated with human interpersonalconnectiona.Maturityb.Resiliencec.Spirituald.Well being31.Select the behavior that best describes early onset bipolar disorder in children andadolescentsa.Aggressionb.Withdrawalc.Panicd.Exhibition32.Select the TWO medicalconditions in which derealization and depersonalization arecommona.Anorexiab.Migrainec.Parkinson’sd.Seizures33.Select the age stage of life in which identity crisis typically emergesa.Childhoodb.Adolescencec.Middle adult

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d.Elderly adult34.Select the TWO most importantfactors that guide the decision to prescribebenzodiazepines to treated generalized anxietya.Specific target symptomsb.Patient insistence on a benzodiazepinec.History of substance abused.Duration of therapy35.Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnoseda.2b.3c.4d.636.Select the mg/dl blood alcohol level range that is associated with causing impairedjudgement and coordinationa.2040b.50100c.100-130d.140-19037.Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drugtherapya.1-2 weeksb.3-4 weeksc.6-8 weeksd.10-14 weeks38.Select the exposure to violence that is excluded in DSM-5 diagnostic criterion for PTSD inchildren and adolescentsa.Electronic mediab.Directly witnessedc.Report of family memberd.Repeated natural disaster39.Select the psychiatric disorder for which drug and nondrug treatments are least effectivea.Dissociative amnesiab.Major depressionc.Depersonalizationd.Dissociative identity40.Select the life stage at which emotional and social behavior begina.Toddlerb.Infancyc.Middle yearsd.Preschool41.Select TWO events that are excluded as causes of dissociative trance disordera.Natural disasterb.Substance abusec.Experienced violence
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