MCCQE Part 1 · Women's, Children's and Mental Health
Psychiatry
9 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.
Practise Psychiatry now
Random questions from this topic, one at a time. You see the answer and the explanation straight after each one.
All 9 questions
- Which medication is used for opioid use disorder maintenance therapy in Canada?
- Which first-line psychotherapy has the best evidence for obsessive-compulsive disorder?
- Which feature helps distinguish delirium from dementia?
- A patient on haloperidol develops fever, lead-pipe rigidity, altered mental state and raised creatine kinase. What is the diagnosis?
- Which mood stabiliser needs monitoring of blood levels, renal and thyroid function?
- A patient has 2 weeks of low mood, loss of interest, poor sleep and thoughts of suicide with a plan. What is the most important immediate step?
- A patient has repeated episodes of sudden intense fear with palpitations, sweating and a fear of dying, peaking within 10 minutes. What is the diagnosis?
- A patient taking an SSRI and an MAO inhibitor develops agitation, clonus, hyperthermia and diarrhoea. What is the diagnosis?
- A patient with anorexia nervosa who is severely underweight starts refeeding. Which complication must be watched for?
Keep practising
More MCCQE Part 1 topics
- Adult Medicine, Surgery and Emergencies42 questions
- Population Health, Ethics and Canadian Law41 questions
- Obstetrics, Paediatrics and Psychiatry36 questions
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics34 questions
- Obstetrics28 questions
- Clinical Medicine18 questions
- Paediatrics15 questions
- Ethics and Law15 questions