Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, 11th Ed. Chapter 12: Neurocognitive D/o Exam Questions With All Correct Answers

Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of
Psychiatry, 11th Ed. Chapter 12:
Neurocognitive D/o Exam Questions
With All Correct Answers

What are the 6 Cognitive Domains? (DSM5, p 593-595) - Answers-Complex attention,
Executive function, Learning and memory, Language, Perceptual motor and Social
cognition

.This Neurocognitive disorder is marked by short-term confusion and cognition (Kaplan
& Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Delirium

.What are the 4 subcategories of Delirium based on etiology? (Kaplan & Sadock
Synopsis, p694) - Answers-(1) General Medical Condition, (2) Substance Induced, (3)
Multiple Causes, and (4) Other or multiple etiologies

.This Neurocognitive disorder is marked by severe impairment in memory, judgement,
orientation and cognition (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Dementia

.Major Neurocognitive disorders caused by medical conditions are classified in DSM5
as what? (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Amnestic disorders

.Prevalence of moderate to severe dementia in the general population 65 years and
older (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 704) - Answers-5%

.Prevalence of moderate to severe dementia in the general population older than 85 in
outpatient practices (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 704) - Answers-15-20%

.Most common type of dementia? - Answers-Alzheimer's dementia (AD)

.Prevalence of Alzheimer's dementia among all patients with dementia? - Answers-50-
60%

.Second most common type of Dementia? - Answers-Vascular Dementia

.Prevalence of Vascular dementia among all patients with dementia? - Answers-15-30%

.Prevalence of co-existing vascular and Alzheimer's dementia? - Answers-10-15%

, .Top 3 Dementias in general population older than 65? - Answers-(1) Alzheimer's
Dementia, (2) Vascular Dementia (3) Mixed Vascular and Alzheimer's Dementia

.German psychiatrist who first described the condition that is marked by progressive
memory loss most commonly seen in patient's older than 65 years of age - Answers-
Alois Alzheimer in year 1907

.Pathologic hallmark of Alzheimer's type of Dementia - Answers-Amyloid deposits

.What are the 6 Cognitive Domains? (DSM5, p 593-595) - Answers-Complex attention,
Executive function, Learning and memory, Language, Perceptual motor and Social
cognition

.This Neurocognitive disorder is marked by short-term confusion and cognition (Kaplan
& Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Delirium

.What are the 4 subcategories of Delirium based on etiology? (Kaplan & Sadock
Synopsis, p694) - Answers-(1) General Medical Condition, (2) Substance Induced, (3)
Multiple Causes, and (4) Other or multiple etiologies

.This Neurocognitive disorder is marked by severe impairment in memory, judgement,
orientation and cognition (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Dementia

.Major Neurocognitive disorders caused by medical conditions are classified in DSM5
as what? (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p694) - Answers-Amnestic disorders

.Prevalence of moderate to severe dementia in the general population 65 years and
older (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 704) - Answers-5%

.Prevalence of moderate to severe dementia in the general population older than 85 in
outpatient practices (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 704) - Answers-15-20%

.Most common type of dementia? (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 705) - Answers-
Alzheimer's Dementia

.Prevalence of Alzheimer's dementia among all patients with dementia? (Kaplan &
Sadock Synopsis, p 704) - Answers-50-60%

.Second most common type of Dementia? (Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis, p 704) -
Answers-Vascular Dementia

.Prevalence of Vascular dementia among all patients with dementia? (Kaplan & Sadock
Synopsis, p 705) - Answers-15-30%

.Prevalence of co-existing vascular and Alzheimer's dementia? (Kaplan & Sadock
Synopsis, p 705) - Answers-10-15%