MCQ Psychiatry 4

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A 17-year-old pregnant adolescent at 34 weeks EGA is brought into the Emergency Department by her boyfriend when she started talking about “the angels dancing in her head.” She is starting blankly and calmly at the wall and saliva is seen running down her chin. She is scarcely coherent.

Vital signs show T 37 R 22 BP 155/100 and HR 140. HEENT: mydriasis, (+) horizontal and vertical nystagmus. Neuro exam shows ataxia, muscular rigidity and decreased pain sensitivity during pinprick.

She is most likely intoxicated with which of the following illicit drugs:

A) phencyclidine
B) methamphetamine
C) amyl nitrite
D) cannabis
E) LSD

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Category: Psychiatry MCQs

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