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DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES, PAGE 22
1. Because they have a number of features in common, it is difficult to distinguish dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) from
a. Multiple sclerosis
b. Huntington’s disease
c. Parkinson’s disease with dementia
d. Vascular dementia
2. A core feature of DLB is
a. Inappropriate social behavior
b. Progressive memory loss
c. Resting tremor
d. Visual hallucination
3. A common supportive feature of DLB is
a. Loss of computation ability
b. Transient loss of consciousness
c. Problems with word-finding
d. Inability to perform activities of daily living
4. An important side effect associated with tacrine is
a. Syncope
b. Somnolence
c. Hepatotoxicity
d. Bradycardia
5. Studies of donepezil found significant improvement in certain symptoms, especially
a. Delusions
b. Aberrant motor behavior
c. Anxiety
d. Disinhibition
6. Up to 50% of patients with DLB suffer severe sensitivity reactions to
a. Galantamine
b. Haloperidol
c. Clonazepam
d. Levodopa
CHILD MALTREATMENT, PAGE 46
7. More than 50% of maltreated children in grades K though 12 have
a. Language or cognitive impairments
b. Social and emotional problems
c. A history of self-destructive behavior
d. A learning disorder
8. According to the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, those with significant adverse experiences in childhood were 12 times more likely to
a. Become smokers
b. Become an alcoholic
c. Have injected street drugs
d. Have attempted suicide
9. The most common type of child abuse reported is
a. Neglect
b. Physical abuse
c. Abandonment
d. Emotional abuse
10. A parental or caregiver factor that contributes to child abuse and neglect is
a. Male gender
b. Married with only one child
c. A lack of education
d. Advanced age
11. A CNS injury associated with child abuse is
a. Displacement of midline structures
b. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
c. Multiple cortical infarcts
d. Damage to white matter
12. A radiologic finding indicative of child abuse is
a. A bucket handle fracture
b. A greenstick fracture
c. A Salter-Harris fracture
d. An avulsion fracture
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