A. Depression with
suicidal tendancy
B. Simple
schizophrenia
C. Paranoid
schizophrenia
D. Obsessive
compulsive disorder
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2. The commonest
side effect of ECT is
A. Dehydration
B. Dementia
C. Amnesia
D. Fractures
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3. Which of the
following is TRUE about electroconvulsive therapy?
A. Contraindicated
in brain tumor
B. Requires more
than 70 volts
C. Treatment of
major depression
D. All are true
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4. Best response to
ECT is seen in
A. Catatonic
schizophrenia
B. Paranoid
schizophrenia
C. Hebiphreniac
Schizophrenia
D. Simple
schizophrenia
E. Residual
schizophrenia
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5. Which of the
following component is least important in ECT?
A. Voltage and
amperage of current
B. AC or DC current
C. Duration of
current
D. Interval and type
of therapy
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6. Which of the
following parameters is TRUE about ECT?
A. 40-60 volts, 2
seconds
B. 80-90 volts, 0.01
seconds
C. 90-120 volts, 0.3
seconds
D. 120-150 volts, 3
minutes
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7. Which of the
following characteristics is associated with unilateral ECT?
A. Less amnesia
B. High voltage
current
C. Rapid improvement
D. Effective in
schizophrenia
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8. Absolute
contraindication for ECT is
A. Pregnancy
B. Lactation
C. Old gae
D. Raised
intracranial pressure
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9. Udvantages of
unilateral ECT include
A. More effective
than bilateral ECT
B. More prefferable
in schizophrenua
C. Less number of
treatments
D. Less confusion
and amnesia
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10. Use of
succinylecholine in ECT is
A. Safer than curare
B. May cause
prolonged apnea
C. Reduces
possibility of fractures
D. All are true
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11. Less memory
disturbance is seen with
A. Bilateral ECT
B. Unilateral ECT
C. Direct ECT
D. Modified ECT
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1. A
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2. C
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3. D
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4. A
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5. B
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6. C
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7. A
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8. D
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9. D
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10. D
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11. B
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References
1.
Andrade C.
Electrical Aspects of ECT. in Handbook of Psychiatry by Bhugra D, Ranjith G, Patel V. Byword Viva
Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
2.
Kaplan HI, Sadock
BJ. Synopsis of Psychiatry , Behavioral Sciences/ Clinical Psychiatry. 9th
ed. Hong Kong :William and Wilkinson Publishers ;1998.
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