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29 - Multiple choice questions and extended matching items

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

By
Deepak Garg  and
Rajdeep Sandhu
Edited by
Elspeth Guthrie ,
Sanjay Rao  and
Melanie Temple
Deepak Garg
Affiliation:
Consultant Psychiatrist (Perinatal and Liaison Psychiatry), Humber NHS Foundation Trust, Hull, UK
Rajdeep Sandhu
Affiliation:
Senior House Officer/Core Trainee Year 1 in Medicine at Staffordshire General Hospital, Stafford, UK
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Summary

Multiple choice questions

Select the single best option for each question stem

1 Tacrolimus:

  • a causes anxiety, depression, and psychosis

  • b does not cause dizziness, headache and insomnia

  • c is always safe to administer with ziprasidone

  • d decreases sildenafil levels

  • e has no effect on mood.

    • 2 Body dysmorphic disorder:

  • a is usually cured by cosmetic surgery

  • b responds to lithium

  • c is usually easily treated

  • d is nearly always comorbid with other psychiatric diagnoses

  • e is classified as an eating disorder.

    • 3 Psychiatric illness:

  • a is as common on surgical wards as on medical wards

  • b does not affect the availability of NHS funding for a surgical procedure

  • c can predict mortality in some surgical patient groups

  • d has no impact on length of stay in surgical patients

  • e is routinely screened for in surgical patients.

    • 4 Mental disorder is:

  • a a positive predictor of good outcome in patients with physical illness

  • b an independent predictor of outcome in patients with physical illness

  • c more common in the community than in the general hospital

  • d easily detected in the general hospital setting

  • e less prevalent in older people admitted to the general hospital than younger people.

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    Seminars in Liaison Psychiatry , pp. 460 - 484
    Publisher: Royal College of Psychiatrists
    Print publication year: 2012

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