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1. Select the development time of symptoms in B. 24-72 hours
neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
If untreated syndrome lasts 10 to 14 days
A. 12-24 hours Treat with dantrolene or bromocriptine
B. 24-72 hours
C. 4-7 days
D.10-14 days
Select the brain region that shows the greatest C. Prefrontal cortex has anatomical abnormalities
anatomical abnormalities in hippocampus and amygdala have size decrease
schizophrenic patients. basal ganglia theoretical due to odd movements
A. Hippocampus D. per some answers
B. Amygdala
C. Prefrontal cortex
D. Basal ganglia
, Select the mental function that is most affected D. Recent memory
in mild cognitive impairment.
A. General cognition
B. Activities of daily living
C. Geographic orientation
D. Recent memory
Select the time frame for symptoms of Symptoms are short term lasting at least 1 month but less than 6
schizophreniform disorder. months. p. 342
A. 2 to 6 weeks
B. 1 to 5 months
C. 6 to 8 months
D. 1 year
Select two comorbid factors common in obesity, DM, substance use disorders, complex partial epilepsy,
schizophrenic patients cardiovascular disease, HIV, COPD
Select the medical condition that occurs less rheumatoid arthritis
frequently in schizophrenic patients than in the
general population
Select the percentage of remission that results p. 354 Approximately 60% will improve to the extent that they will
from correct antipsychotic drug therapy of achieve remission or only mild symptoms
schizophrenic patients
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 70
Select the most distinguishing feature in the worsening after each relapse
course and prognosis of schizophrenia
Select the two behaviors of schizophrenic p.339 little impulse control, decreased social sensitivity, impulsive
patients that occur more frequently than in the behavior, suicide, violent behavior
general population.
Select the characteristic that is greater in Social withdrawal p. 349 typically quiet introverted, no close
childhood than adult onset schizophrenia friends, may have sudden onset of ocd
Select the most reliable method to make a a patient's history is essential for the diagnosis of schizophrenia;
diagnosis of schizophrenia clinicians cannot diagnose schizophrenia simply by results of a
mental status examination, which may vary.