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47 y/o male reports a strong, sometimes irresistible urge to move his legs particularly at night. He also presents with sleep deprivation, fatigue, leg cramps, uncomfortable tingling and burning sensation. What is the proper diagnosis? A. Parkinson's disease B. Restless Legs Syndrome C. Nightmare Disorder - ANSWER B. Restless Legs Syndrome Restless leg syndrome can be associated with: A. Iron Deficiency B. Vitamin D Deficiency C. Magnesium Deficiency - ANSWER A. Iron Deficiency

What does elevated ALT indicate? - ANSWER Viral hepatitis, hepatotoxicity, cirrhosis, mono What does elevated AST indicate? - ANSWER Heart attack, strenuous exercise, mono, trauma What does ALT=or>AST indicate? - ANSWER Viral hepatitis, mono, acute hepatotoxicity

What is normal hip flexion? A. 160 B. 180 C. 90 D. 120-130 - ANSWER D. 120-130 What is normal hip extension? A. 20 B. 45 C. 90 D. 180 - ANSWER A.20 what is normal hip internal and external rotation? A. 45/45 B. 45/90 C. 180/180

A 21 y/o female patient comes to your clinic for reproductive health. She and her husband has been trying to conceive for 2 years now with little to no luck. She States in his presence that he was her first lover however; in private she states that she had a miscarriage when she was 16. She suffers from Pernicious anemia and was told by her physician that this shouldn't be a worry. She states to you as well that they have conceived twice in the last year but she miscarried again though never ...

When blood calcium levels are low, which hormone acts to release reservoirs (bone and teeth) of calcium into the blood? - ANSWER PTH Creatinine levels help to diagnose - ANSWER Kidney Urea is the end product of which type of metabolism? - ANSWER Protein Calcium blood levels are used to monitor parathyroid function and - ANSWER Renal Failure (In renal failure typically the calcium level in the blood becomes low and the phosphate level high)

the normal heart rate of a child is: 50-100, 75-140, 60-100 or 70-120 - ANSWER 75-140 Patient is a 16-year-old boy with a fever, anxiety and body pain. What should the normal heart rate parameters be for a teenage boy? Would the patient's heme and hematocrit be increased or decreased if he also shows increased blood sugar, a fever, decreased fluid volume (dehydration), anxiety, anemia, decreased K+ and body pain? - ANSWER 50-100; Increased What is the average normal blood pressure for a...

beriberi loss of appetite fatigue - ANSWER vitamin B1 (thiamin) mouth sores angular cheilitis dry mouth - ANSWER vitamin B2 (riboflavin) adrenal problems nerve damage - ANSWER vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) anemia & seizures slow growth skin problems - ANSWER vitamin B6 (pyroxidine) anemia - ANSWER vitamin B9 (folic acid)

A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - ANSWER Have Pt. Sign a "No Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician on a semi-urgent basis. Young man had very high energy, and didn't have to sleep much just a couple days ago, now feeling exhausted and sad. Diagnosis: - ANSWER Bipolar disorder

Yin is the ______ for yang - ANSWER material basis Five elements are - ANSWER Wood, Fire Yang is the _______ of yin - ANSWER functional manifestation , Earth, Metal, Water Five Zanf corresponding to the Five elements are - ANSWER LV, HT, SP, LU, KI

Yin Channel element order - ANSWER JW -- Wood YS -- Fire SS -- Earth JR -- Metal HS -- Water Yang Channel element order - ANSWER JW -- Metal YS -- Water SS -- Wood JR -- Fire