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54660 Medicine

A 35-year-old previously healthy woman suddenly develops a severe headache while lifting weights. A minute later she has transient loss of consciousness. She awakes with vomiting and a continued headache. She describes the headache as “the worst headache of my life.” She appears uncomfortable and vomits during the physical examination. Blood pressure is 140/85, pulse rate is 100/min, respirations are 18/min, and temperature is 36.8degC (98.2degF). There is neck stiffness. Physical examination, including careful cranial nerve and deep tendon reflex testing, is otherwise normal. Which of the following is the best next step in evaluation?

ACT scan without contrast
BCT scan with contrast
CCerebral angiogram
DHolter monitor
Medicine
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54666 Psychiatry

A 30 year old unmarried woman from a low socio economic status, family believes that a rich boy staying in her neighbourhood is in deep love with her. The boy clearly denies his love towards this lady. Still the lady insists that his denial is a secret affirmation of his love towards her. She makes desperate attempts to meet the boy despite resistance from her family. She also develops sadness at times when her effo to meet the boy does not materialize. She is able to maintain her daily routine but however, remains preoccupied with the thoughts of this boy. She is likely to be suffering from:

AMania
BDepression
CSchizophrenia
DSchizophrenia
Psychiatry
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