Disease and Conditions MCQ
The term _____ describes the excessive hunger that is symptomatic of hyperglycemia.
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Polydipsia
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The bubonic plague reached europe in 1347 when a fleet of genoese ships arrived in _____.
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Messina, Sicily
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The cdc, in providing information concerning adult obesity, reports that _________________.
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No state met the nation's Healthy People 2010 goal to lower obesity prevalence to 15%.
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In herman melvilles moby-dick, ahabs long-winded, tormented speeches show that he is _____.
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Single-minded
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Consumed in larger quantities, caffeine can cause __________.
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Stomach irritation
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During old age, individuals tend to have goals that focus on ________.
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What is emotionally meaningful
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For a patient with a gastrointestinal complaint, it is most important for the emt to _________.
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Identify whether the patient requires rapid transport
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An sti (sexually transmitted infection) is a(n) ________ infection spread through intimate contact.
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Viral or bacterial
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If you suspect someone you know may attempt suicide, you should __________.
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Help them talk through their issues
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As a testament to how bad smoking is, _____ of current smokers would like to quit.
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An individual alcohol treatment program is most likely to be sought out by __________.
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The individual with the alcohol problem
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Healthcare professionals should ask about domestic abuse ______________.
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Healthcare professionals should ask about
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Barbiturate withdrawal ________
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Is more dangerous and long-lasting than opiate withdrawal.
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Healthy and long-lasting weight loss involves _________ changes.
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Lifestyle
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__________ is a short-term risk associated with tobacco use.
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A 90-proof beverage is _____% alcohol.
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Anorexics tend to have __________ tendencies, whereas bulimics tend to have ________ tendencies.
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Obsessive-compulsive; impulsive
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Angina caused by coronary artery spasm is called _____ angina.
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Prinzmetal variant
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About _____% of bulimics abuse alcohol.
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In a study of 454 pregnant women, ___% reported a history of an eating disorder.
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Fungal infections mainly infect the __________.
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Skin and lungs
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Vector contact involves contact with __________.
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A carrier organism
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__________ are intestinal parasites that can live up to 20 years and grow up to 50 feet in length.
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Tape worms
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The _____natal period encompasses the first 28 days of a newborn s life.
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The patient was diagnosed with avascular necrosis of the ________ epiphysis.
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Epiphysis.
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__________ can cause both shaking, restless movements and slow, imbalanced ones.
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Hallucinogens
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Most patients with an infectious disease will have _________.
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According to lecture, _________ sports are at highest risk of eating disorders.
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Aesthetic
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Some psychological disorders occur primarily in one culture. however, ________ occurs worldwide.
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Schizophrenia
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Somatic symptom disorder is characterized by physical symptoms ____.
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That do not have an underlying medical cause
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A person high in ____________ might try skydiving or bungee jumping.
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Openness to experience
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If a patient has poor skin turgor and tenting of the skin, they have ________.
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Dehydration
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A/an ______ is administered to temporarily relieve anxiety and to reduce tension.
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Learning disabilities
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The three steps in systematic desensitization include all except _____.
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All of these
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During an otoscopic examination, the _____ can be visualized.
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Tympanic membrane
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A ________ is a disease that primarily infects animals but can be transmitted to humans.
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Therapies directed at changing the disordered behavior are referred to as __________.
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Action therapies
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Medication, electroconvulsive shock therapy, and psychosurgery are all types of ______.
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Biomedical therapy
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David rosenhan conducted a study examining the biasing power of diagnostic _____.
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Do not report hcpcs modifiers with ________ cpt category ii codes.
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Hypocapnia causes ______.
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Diet, hormones, and contaminants are the causes of behavior in the ________ perspective.
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Biochemical
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About every ______ seconds an american will suffer a coronary event.
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Drug abuse can often lead to suicide because __________.
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Drugs can amplify preexisting negative emotions,
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The most common form of frontotemporal lobar degeneration is _____.
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Alzheimer's disease
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Early detection of cancer __________.
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Increases the chance for a cure
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Helper t cells are part of _____.
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Cell-mediated immune responses
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Strep throat and bacterial pneumonia are examples of __________.
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Bacterial communicable diseases
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Each kidney has about a million ___ busy at work.
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The meatus of the urethra is a/an ________.
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An increased level of epinephrine may cause all of the following mental disorders except ________.
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Depression
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The order of impulse conduction in the heart, from beginning to end, is __________.
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SA node, AV node, bundle of His, bundle branches, and Purkinje fibers.
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The rate at which substances are removed from the blood by the kidneys is called ____________ .
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Renal clearance
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Paradoxical sleep is to slow-wave sleep as ________ sleep is to ________ sleep.
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REM; NREM-3
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Cardiovascular disease and ________ account for approximately 29% of u.s. deaths each year.
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Lung cancer
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is more common in _____ than in _____.
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Boys; girls
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