Mcq Subject: Psychiatry

A young male patient is on 5 mg haloperidol for many days, recently for last 4 days of duration he has inner restlessness and urges to move. Diagnosis is?

A. Akathisia

B. Tardive dyskinesia

C. Rabbit syndrome

D. Acute Dystonia

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A man comes with history of abnormal excessive blinking and grunting. He says he has no control over his symptoms, which have risen in frequency of late. This has staed affecting his social life making him depressed. Which of the following medications should be used in him?

A. Risperidone

B. Imipramine

C. Carbamazepine

D. Methylphenidate

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Which of the following best describes paradoxical suicide?

A. Suicide after taking low dose of drug

B. Suicide occurring at the time when the pt. stas to recover

C. Suicidal tendency increase as the patient improves

D. Accidental completion of suicide

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An individual with a known psychiatric disorder or on treatment and is not a minor can chose to decide the care taker and the course of treatment according to mental health act. This is called:

A. Advance directive

B. Treatment directive

C. Mental will

D. Future directive

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Not a side effect of Escitalopram?

A. Nausea

B. Vivid dreams

C. Anorgasmia

D. Sialorrhoea

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SPIKES protocol is used for:

A. Triage

B. Communication with patients/attendants regarding bad news

C. Writing death ceificate

D. RCT

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A young girl hospitalised with anorexia nervosa is on treatment, Even after taking adequate food according to the recommended diet plan for last 1 week, there is no gain in weight, what is the next step in management:

A. Increase fluid intake

B. Observe patient for 2 hours after meal

C. Increase the do se of anxiolytics

D. Increase the caloric intake from 1500 kcal to 2000 kcal per day

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A 40 years old male with history of fall and one episode of vomiting near an alcohol shop. He was brought to casualty and he was awake with open eyes and had retrograde amnesia. Which of the following is most likely cause?

A. Diffuse axonal injury

B. Concussion

C. Drunkenness

D. Cerebral venous thrombosis

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A person with histrionic, shy, anxious avoidant per!sonality comes under which cluster?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

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Most common complication of ECT is –

A. Antegrade amnesia

B. Retrograde amnesia

C. Psychosis

D. Depression

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