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by John (300 points) asked Sep 7

The figure below is a common representation used in studying the characteristics of a test’s results. Using the letters in the figure, which of the following accurately describes the preva- lence of the disease?

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Sep 5

A 6-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician by her mother because of fecal incontinence. The mother says this behavior usually occurs at school. According to Freud, which stage of psychosexual development has this child failed to progress through?

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Sep 5

A 28-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician because of depressed mood. She states that she has been depressed for as long as she can remember and feels bad about herself almost all of the time. She states that her only happy moments were during her honeymoon two years ago, and during a ski trip in college when she felt “on top of the world.” She confides that for a couple weeks last month she felt life was no longer worth living. At that time, she was having extreme difficulty

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Sep 5

A 52-year-old woman is being treated by a male psychiatrist for depression stemming from her recent divorce. Recently, the patient has been coming to her appointments dressed up and wearing expensive perfumes. She has also started to flirt with the doctor. The patient’s demeanor and appearance had initially reminded the psychiatrist of his aunt. He is uncomfortable with the patient’s new behavior patterns and tells her so. She becomes very angry and storms out of the office, canceling all remaining appointments on her way out. Which of the following behaviors is an example of negative transference?

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Sep 5

A 16-year-old boy is brought to the pediatrician by his mother because of excessive daytime sleepiness. She states that over the past six months she has received numerous phone calls from the boy’s school informing her that her son sleeps throughout all of his afternoon classes and is often difficult to arouse at the end of class.

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Sep 5

Researchers investigating the development of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) such as polymyositis read that vitamin D may act as an immunomodulator that reduces the development and severity of autoimmune diseases. Given that many Americans are vitamin D deficient, the researchers design an observational study to assess the impact of vitamin D supplementation on IIM symptom severity. Subjects are surveyed at time 0 and after two years, and the results are listed in the chart. Which equation represents the chance of symptom improvement in subjects who took vitamin D supplements relative to subjects who did not take vitamin D supplements?

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Aug 31

A 45-year-old male presents to the clinic with a six-month history of progressively worsening shortness of breath, especially on exertion. He also complains of a persistent dry cough and fatigue.

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by admin (2.6k points) in Physiology asked Aug 31

A 65-year-old male presents with a chronic cough that has progressively worsened over the past three months.

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by admin (2.6k points) asked Aug 31

A 28-year-old female presents to the emergency department

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 67-year-old man presents to the office with complaints of abdominal pain

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

An ECG shows ST-segment elevation. A diagnosis of myocardial infarction is made

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 40-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

The newborn of a mother with poor antenatal care is found to have a larger-than-normal head

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 50-year-old man presents to his primary care

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

An 86-year-old woman is brought to the emergency

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 72-year-old woman presents with left lower limb swelling.

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 31-year-old woman presents to the clinic with shortness of

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A 59-year-old truck driver presents to the emergency department after returning from his usual week-long trucking

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by admin (2.6k points) in Anatomy asked Aug 31

A professional musician visits his physician after a morning concert. He complains of painless swelling

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by jugnu1337 (730 points) in Cardiology asked Aug 26

A patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is administered sotalol to maintain sinus rhythm.

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