Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis — Flashcards

Flashcard 61: Low dose Amytal increases stupor and neurological signs in _____ stupor

Answer: organic

Flashcard 62: Judgement is normal in _____

Answer: neurosis (psychosis/neurosis)

Flashcard 63: Pseudohallucinations _____ be recognized as unreal

Answer: can (can/cannot)

Flashcard 64: Suicidal _____ is nonspecific, occasional thought to end one's life

Answer: ideation

Flashcard 65: Posturing is typically seen in _____ stupor

Answer: psychogenic

Flashcard 66: Suicidal _____ is intense and persistent thought to serve as the agent of one's own death, but without a plan in mind

Answer: intent

Flashcard 67: Under the Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017, the initial maximum period for **supported admission** is _____ days.

Answer: 30

Extra: Under the Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017: - **Supported Admission** (Section 89): The initial admission is for a maximum period of **30 days**. - **Independent Admission** (Voluntary): There is no maximum period of stay (the patient can leave at any time), but the medical officer must inform the Mental Health Review Board if the stay exceeds **30 days**.

Flashcard 68: Derailment is a _____ thought disorder.

Answer: formal

Flashcard 69: _____ judgment is assessed by asking the patient what he would do in hypothetical situations

Answer: Test

Flashcard 70: _____ is an intelligence test that can be administered from 11 to 85 years of age

Answer: Kaufman adolescent and adult intelligence test