CHILD PRITE EXAM ACTUAL EXAM WITH 200

CHILD PRITE EXAM | ACTUAL EXAM WITH 200

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Which of the following acutely inhibits the release of glucocorticoids in the adrenal glands?

• GABA
• Cortisol
• Estrogen
• Serotonin

e. Acetylcholine RIGHT ANS:->>> a. GABA

A teacher assigns the children in class to solve as many math problems as they can on their own in 20 minute period. Teacher makes a note of each student's progress, divides the class into groups to further work on the problems together, and provides help to each group when members are stuck. This strategy most directly makes use of which of the following educational concepts?

• Transfer of learning
• Collective socialization
• attunement to learning styles
• transformative learning theory
• zone of proximal development RIGHT ANS:->>> e. zone of proximal development

By age of 3 years, toddlers can typically perform which of the following tasks? 1 / 4

• tie shoelaces
• fasten buttons
• close a zipper
• manipulate scissors
• draw a person with realistic proportions

RIGHT ANS:->>> d. manipulate scissors

An adolescent boy was engaged in therapy lasting 10 weeks. During this therapy the boy was able to relate to his test taking anxiety, chronic feeling of interpersonal inadequacy, and inaccurate sense of physical unattractiveness to an earlier relationship with his father who was often critical and harsh, and unpredictably embarrassed the boy in social settings. Which of the following therapies was most likely utilized?

• behavioral
• cognitive behavioral
• dialectical behavioral
• motivational interviewing
• short term psychodynamic

RIGHT ANS:->>> e. short term psychodynamic

During psychiatric evaluation, which of the following methods would best help develop the therapeutic alliance between a psychiatric and a new immigrant patient and family?

• consulting with the immigrant family's traditional healers
• conducting the initial appointment with the identified patient only
• relying on previous clinical experiences with this immigrant population
• using a qualified interpreter who has proficiency in the family's language of

origin 2 / 4

• maintaining consistent individualistic boundary practices across spectrum of

cultures

RIGHT ANS:->>> d. using a qualified interpreter who has proficiency in

family's language of origin

Children typically demonstrate the most overt sexual interest and behavior during which of the following developmental stages?

• infancy
• toddlerhood
• preschool
• early school age
• late school age

RIGHT ANS:->>> c. preschool

Research on typical development has focused on acquisition of language as a foundation for cognitive and other areas of development. which of the following has been demonstrated to be most significantly related to language proficiency in preschoolers in the US?

• parental age
• geographical location
• socioeconomic status
• parental native language
• contact with other children

RIGHT ANS:->>> c. socioeconomic status

youth who has been on long term risperidone treatment develops TD which continues despite initially reducing dose, and then sequential optimal trials of aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine, each for sufficient duration and dose.Most appropriate next step is to start which of the following treatments? 3 / 4

• switch neuroleptic to clozapine
• add Vit E to neuroleptic use
• switch neuroleptic to fluphenazine
• add benztropine to neuroleptic use
• add botox injections to neuroleptic use

RIGHT ANS:->>> a. switch neuroleptic to clozapine

• y.o. presents with speech difficulties. On exam, examples of child's speech

include pronouncing "dat" for cat and "pay" for play. Parents report that this problem bothers their child and also results in child being bullied at school. The child has no hearing difficulties, and otherwise excels in academics. Which of the following is the most likely dx?

• stuttering
• normal development
• speech sound disorder
• childhood apraxia of speech
• social (pragmatic) communication disorder

RIGHT ANS:->>> c. speech sound disorder

According to DSM, dx of premenstrual dysphoric disorder should be confirmed by...

• daily rating of severity of problems
• prospective symptom rating log over 2 months
• premenstrual tension syndrome rating scale
• visual analogue scales of premenstrual mood symptoms
• validated depression rating scale during week prior to menses

RIGHT ANS:->>> b. prospective symptom rating log over 2 months

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