I wanna do psychiatry anyway

Question 1

absence of interpretations and the focus on

helping the patient function in the real world

Answer 1

supportive therapy

Question 2

Rx for akathisia

Answer 2

b-blocker

benzo

Question 3

Rx for acute dystonia

Answer 3

benztropine/ diphenhydramine

Question 4

Ideational apraxia

Answer 4

inability to put a sequence of skilled acts together in a row

seen in alzheimer’s

Question 5

Anton syndrome

Answer 5

The failure to acknowledge blindness.

Question 6

Klüver-Bucy syndrome

Answer 6

amygdala damage
disinhibited behavior (eg, hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality).
Associated with HSV-1 encephalitis

Question 7

Nondominant parietal cortex injury

Answer 7

Hemispatial neglect syndrome (agnosia of the contralateral side of the world).

Question 8

Dominant parietal cortex

Answer 8

Agraphia, acalculia, finger agnosia, left-right
disorientation.
Gerstmann syndrome.

Question 9

Reticular activating system (midbrain)

Answer 9

Reduced levels of arousal and wakefulness (eg, coma).

Question 10

Subthalamic nucleus injury

Answer 10

Contralateral hemiballismus.

Question 11

Broca area is where

Answer 11

inferior frontal gyrus of frontal lobe

Nonfluent spontaneous speech, good auditory comprehension, poor repetition, poor naming

Question 12

Wernicke area is where

Answer 12

superior temporal gyrus of temporal lobe

Fluent spontaneous speech, poor auditory comprehension, poor repetition, poor naming.