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ANSWERS
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What is dissemination? - CORRECT ANSWER -Getting the research information out to those who need
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to know it!
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Publication - highest level
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Presenting at National Conference
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Presenting at Local Conference
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Journal Club where one person reviews an article
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What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - CORRECT ANSWER -Moderate cognitive impairment
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What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - CORRECT ANSWER -Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and
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BCP's
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What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - CORRECT ANSWER -Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
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What is a Type I research error? - CORRECT ANSWER -There IS a difference but you say there isn't a
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difference.
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What is a Type II research error? - CORRECT ANSWER -There is NO difference but you say there is a
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difference.
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,What is pseudo-dementia? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that
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clears when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
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Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes.
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What is a drug 1/2 life? - CORRECT ANSWER -The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated
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from the body.
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What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? - CORRECT ANSWER -Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
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What is a risk of using Tramadol? - CORRECT ANSWER -Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
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What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? - CORRECT ANSWER -HLAB-1502
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When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis? - CORRECT ANSWER -With worsening of SJS
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How many generations do you include for a genogram? - CORRECT ANSWER -1st degree - mother,
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father, siblings
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2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
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3rd degree -
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What does messenger RNA code for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Amino Acids
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What is epigenetics? - CORRECT ANSWER -Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress,
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etc...
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What part of the brain is involved with OCD? - CORRECT ANSWER -Basal Ganglia
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,Occipito-Frontal
What happens to the brain during adolescence? - CORRECT ANSWER -Dendritic pruning
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Emotions are controlled by amygdala
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By adulthood, PFC involved as well
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When do males typically present with schizophrenia? - CORRECT ANSWER -10-25 yo
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When do females typically present with schizophrenia? - CORRECT ANSWER -25-35 yo
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What does Erythromycin to trileptal? - CORRECT ANSWER -You will need to decreases the level
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because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
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ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Heart
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Failure HTN
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What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety,
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hallucinations, depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
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What should you watch for with Tegretol? - CORRECT ANSWER -Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
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What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? - CORRECT ANSWER -CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
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Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? - CORRECT ANSWER -CKMB
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What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? - CORRECT ANSWER -Polymyositis
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, Rhabdo
What is a normal CKMB? - CORRECT ANSWER -0.3 mcg/L
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What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? - CORRECT ANSWER -Topamax
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KCL
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Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? - CORRECT ANSWER -CN
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pXI
- Spinal Accessory
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What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? - CORRECT ANSWER -CD4 <200
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Viral Load is high
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<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
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What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? - CORRECT ANSWER -Self-Report - 0-
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63 0-13 - minimal
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14-19 - mild p p
20-28 - moderatep p
29-63 - severe p p
What is sensitivity? - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
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What is specificity? - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
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EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS AND p p p
ANSWERS
p
What is dissemination? - CORRECT ANSWER -Getting the research information out to those who need
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
to know it!
p p p
Publication - highest level
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Presenting at National Conference
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Presenting at Local Conference
p p p p
Journal Club where one person reviews an article
p p p p p p p
What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - CORRECT ANSWER -Moderate cognitive impairment
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What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - CORRECT ANSWER -Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
BCP's
p
What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - CORRECT ANSWER -Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
What is a Type I research error? - CORRECT ANSWER -There IS a difference but you say there isn't a
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
difference.
p
What is a Type II research error? - CORRECT ANSWER -There is NO difference but you say there is a
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difference.
p
,What is pseudo-dementia? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that
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clears when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
p p p p p p p p p
Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes.
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What is a drug 1/2 life? - CORRECT ANSWER -The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated
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from the body.
p p p
What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? - CORRECT ANSWER -Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
What is a risk of using Tramadol? - CORRECT ANSWER -Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? - CORRECT ANSWER -HLAB-1502
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis? - CORRECT ANSWER -With worsening of SJS
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
How many generations do you include for a genogram? - CORRECT ANSWER -1st degree - mother,
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father, siblings
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2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
p p p p p
3rd degree -
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What does messenger RNA code for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Amino Acids
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What is epigenetics? - CORRECT ANSWER -Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress,
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
etc...
p
What part of the brain is involved with OCD? - CORRECT ANSWER -Basal Ganglia
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
,Occipito-Frontal
What happens to the brain during adolescence? - CORRECT ANSWER -Dendritic pruning
p p p p p p p p p p p
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
p p p p p
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
p p p p p
When do males typically present with schizophrenia? - CORRECT ANSWER -10-25 yo
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When do females typically present with schizophrenia? - CORRECT ANSWER -25-35 yo
p p p p p p p p p p p
What does Erythromycin to trileptal? - CORRECT ANSWER -You will need to decreases the level
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
p p p p p p p
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Heart
p p p p p p p p p p p p
Failure HTN
p p
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs - CORRECT ANSWER -
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety,
p p p p p p p p p p
hallucinations, depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
p p p p p
What should you watch for with Tegretol? - CORRECT ANSWER -Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
p p p p p p p p p p p p
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? - CORRECT ANSWER -CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? - CORRECT ANSWER -CKMB
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? - CORRECT ANSWER -Polymyositis
p p p p p p p p p p p p
, Rhabdo
What is a normal CKMB? - CORRECT ANSWER -0.3 mcg/L
p p p p p p p p p
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? - CORRECT ANSWER -Topamax
p p p p p p p p p
KCL
p
Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? - CORRECT ANSWER -CN
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
pXI
- Spinal Accessory
p p
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? - CORRECT ANSWER -CD4 <200
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
Viral Load is high
p p p p
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
p p p p p
What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? - CORRECT ANSWER -Self-Report - 0-
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
63 0-13 - minimal
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14-19 - mild p p
20-28 - moderatep p
29-63 - severe p p
What is sensitivity? - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
What is specificity? - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
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