Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 32 Topic 4 Discussion

Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 32 Topic 4 Discussion

MCCQE Exam Topic 4 Question 32 Discussion:
Question #: 32
Topic #: 4

A 21-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 6-month history of unusual behavior. He believes that he has been specially chosen to found a new religion. He says he has seen visions of angels in his bedroom. He appears disheveled and malodorous. On further inspection, you note that he drinks 2 liters daily. Which one of the following is the most appropriate initial management?


A.

Electroconvulsive therapy


B.

Risperidone


C.

Valproic acid


D.

Carbamazepine


E.

Cognitive behavior therapy


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