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Graduate Neuroscience
In an article in the ASHA Leader, it was reported that the American Psychiatric Association beleives that the new DSM V criteria for autism spectrum disorders may cause
  1. misdiagnosis of ASD.
  2. overdiagnosis of ASD.
  3. a reduction by almost one third of the people being diagnosed.
  4. a reduction in the diagnosis of social communication disorder.
Graduate Neuroscience
Poor eye contact, hand-biting, and poor sensory skills can be a symptom of ASD, or
  1. Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
  2. Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD).
  3. Fragile X
  4. Tardive Dyskinesia.
Graduate Neuroscience
Extralinguistic elements of language that we should observe or assess include:
  1. hand and arm movements.
  2. nodding.
  3. interpretation of the meaning of facial expression.
  4. all of the above.
Graduate Neuroscience
According to Prelock, elements that we look for in social communication include:
  1. eye gaze.
  2. joint attention.
  3. reciprocal communication.
  4. all of the above
Graduate Emotional, Social, and Mental Health
One characteristic behavior unique to CP is:
  1. intellectual disability
  2. learned helplessness
  3. social communication impairments
  4. behavior problems
Graduate Neuroscience
Generally speaking, tests for autism are either standardized measures directly administer to the client by an examiner, or non-standardized behavioral checklists completed by parents. However, a semi-structured observation scale with high inter-rater reliability is:
  1. the Social Emotional Evaluation (SEE).
  2. the Ages and Stages Questionnaire.
  3. Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS)
  4. The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS)
Graduate Medical Practices
The following children should be referred for genetic testing:
  1. children with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, dysmorphic facial features, and/or multiple medical problems
  2. children with a strong family history of cancer.
  3. children with a family history of a genetic disorder.
  4. all of the above
Graduate Neuroscience
One sign of possible autism in very young pre-verbal children is
  1. babbling and cooing.
  2. failure to exhibit joint attention.
  3. strong pretend play skills.
  4. all of the above
Graduate Neuroscience
Because of the variety of symptoms that people with ASD can manifest, and the wide range of associated symptoms and disorders that can occur, it is important that
  1. ASD be treated only by speech-language pathologists.
  2. assessments are performed by an interdisciplinary team.
  3. physical therapists always be involved with diagnosis.
  4. only physicians be allowed to assess for the presence of ASD.
Graduate Neuroscience
Studies of gastrointestinal disorder in children with ASD indicate that:
  1. that GI disorders are four times more common among children with autism than among other children.
  2. chronic constipation and diarrhea were both three times more common among the children with autism.
  3. children with autism were twice as likely to indicate they had abdominal pain.
  4. all of the above
Graduate Neuroscience
Recent research suggests that one clue to the relationship between intestinal prolems and ASD may be that
  1. intestinal disorders cause children to be less active.
  2. gut bacteria which are more abundant in some individuals with autism produce waste products that may affect brain activity.
  3. neurological differences in the brain may cause children to misperceive stomach pain.
  4. children with ASD are more prone to be hypochondriacs
Graduate Neuroscience
In the DSM V criterion for autism, in order for a person to be diagnosed with ASD,
  1. Symptoms must be present in the early developmental period.
  2. Symptoms cause clinically significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of current functioning.
  3. Language must have developed normally, then regressed between 24 and 36 months of age.
  4. a. and b.
Graduate Medical Practices
In the administration of local anesthetics the blockade of nerves typically occurs in which order
  1. SNS -> temp -> motor -> touch -> pain
  2. SNS -> temp -> pain -> touch -> motor
  3. SNS -> motor -> pain -> touch -> temp
  4. SNS -> motor -> touch -> temp -> pain
Graduate Medical Terms
What does the abbreviation "qod" mean?
  1. at bedtime
  2. every other week
  3. every other day
  4. every morning
Graduate Medical Terms
Which abbreviation stands for "before meals"?
  1. hs
  2. pc
  3. qd
  4. ac
Graduate Drugs and Alcohol
What is the brand name for clopidogrel?
  1. Plavix
  2. Prilosec
  3. Phenergan
  4. Prozac
Graduate Drugs and Alcohol
What is the brand name for montelukast?
  1. Singulair
  2. Sertraline
  3. Actonel
  4. Namenda
Graduate Health and Medicine
WHICH HOSPITAL IS LOCATED IN: ST.MARIES, ID
  1. BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL
  2. BENEWAH MEDICAL CENTER
  3. COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL
  4. KAMIAH CLINIC
Graduate Medical Terms
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening drug reaction caused by having too much serotonin in the body at one time.
  1. True
  2. False
Graduate Emotional, Social, and Mental Health
What situation automatically increases the quality and quantity of communication opportunities?
  1. communication groups
  2. peer supported communcation
  3. sensory stimulation
  4. Adaptive play
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