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Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common adverse effect of subcutaneous semaglutide therapy?
Question 1 Answer

a.
Nasopharyngitis

b.
Headache

c.
Nausea

d.
Gastroenteritis

A

c.
Nausea

FYI Gastroenteritis is a short-term illness triggered by the infection and inflammation of the digestive system

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2
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Which two herbs commonly used in the botanical management of diabetes, are also traditionally used to stimulate breast milk production?
Question 2 Answer

a.
Citrus reticulate (Tangerine peel) and Hibiscus sabdariffa (Hibiscus)

b.
Urtica dioica folia (Nettle leaf) and Taraxacum officinalis folia (Dandelion leaf)

c.
Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon) and Curcuma longa (Turmeric)

d.
Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) and Galega officinalis (Goat’s rue)

A

d.
Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) and Galega officinalis (Goat’s rue)

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3
Q

What combination of interventions is most effective at improving NAFLD?
Question 3 Answer

a.
Diet and surgery

b.
Diet and medication

c.
Medication and physical activity

d.
Diet and physical activity

A

d.
Diet and physical activity

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4
Q

Which of the following drugs reduces dietary fat absorption?
Question 4 Answer

a.
Bupropion

b.
Orlistat

c.
Semaglutide

d.
Liraglutide

A

b.
Orlistat

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5
Q

Which of the following two herbs act as hepatoprotectives?
Question 5 Answer

a.
Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) and Bupleurum (Bupleurum sinensis)

b.
Schisandra (Schisandra sinensis) and Milk thistle (Silybum marianum)

c.
Burdock (Arctium lappa) and Yellow dock (Rumex crispus)

d.
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) and Gentian (Gentian lutea)

A

b.
Schisandra (Schisandra sinensis) and Milk thistle (Silybum marianum)

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6
Q

Which of the following glucose-regulating drugs is associated with vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use?
Question 6 Answer

a.
Pioglitazone

b.
Semaglutide

c.
Sitagliptin

d.
Metformin

A

d.
Metformin

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7
Q

True/ False: There is a high likelihood of serious side effects of thoracic spinal manipulation above and beyond muscular soreness and/or worsening of symptoms.
Question 7 Answer
True
False

A

False

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8
Q

Which of the following glucose-regulating drugs is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and fractures?
Question 8 Answer

a.
Pioglitazone

b.
Glyburide

c.
Repaglinide

d.
Canagliflozin

A

a.
Pioglitazone

need patietns consent each time you give them the drug

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9
Q

Which of the following two herbs can be said to have a sour flavour?
Question 9 Answer

a.
Schisandra (Schisandra sinensis) and Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)

b.
Burdock (Arctium lappa) and Yellow dock (Rumex crispus)

c.
Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) and Bupleurum (Bupleurum sinensis)

d.
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) and Gentian (Gentian lutea)

A

a.
Schisandra (Schisandra sinensis) and Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)

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10
Q

What form of sugar is most important to discourage in a patient’s diet when diagnosed with NAFLD?
Question 10 Answer

a.
Fructose

b.
Sucrose

c.
Glucose

d.
Lactose

A

a.
Fructose

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11
Q

Which dietary pattern has the most evidence for improving glycemic control and reducing major cardiovascular events in people with type 2 diabetes?
Question 11 Answer

a.
High-protein, high-fat diet

b.
Mediterranean-style dietary pattern

c.
Low-carbohydrate, gluten-free diet

d.
Ketogenic diet

A

b.
Mediterranean-style dietary pattern

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12
Q

Which of the following is a widespread evidence-based effect of joint mobilization?
Question 12 Answer

a.
Increasing muscle tone

b.
Correcting a subluxation

c.
Pain reduction

d.
Increasing joint mobility

A

c.
Pain reduction

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13
Q

For people with type 1 diabetes, which approach to carbohydrate quantity and quality is recommended?
Question 13 Answer

a.
Limit carbohydrate intake to less than 10 grams per day

b.
Maintain consistency in carbohydrate quantity and quality

c.
Match insulin to carbohydrate quantity and quality

d.
Completely eliminate carbohydrates from the diet

A

b.
Maintain consistency in carbohydrate quantity and quality

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14
Q

From which of the following herbs was the drug metformin synthesized?
Question 14 Answer

a.
Galega officinalis (Goat’s rue)

b.
Gymnema sylvestre (Gymnema)

c.
Citrus reticulate (Tangerine peel)

d.
Momordica charantia (Bitter melon)

A

a.
Galega officinalis (Goat’s rue)

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15
Q

Which of the following is NOT an indication for thoracic spinal mobilization?
Question 15 Answer

a.
Low back pain

b.
Osteoporosis

c.
Lateral epicondylitis

d.
Neck pain

A

a.
Low back pain

????? also lateral epicondylitis

not graded on quiz

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16
Q

What are the 5As?
Question 16 Answer

a.
A framework for healthcare professionals to address diabetes with their patients.

b.
A framework for healthcare professionals to address obesity with their patients.

c.
A framework for healthcare professionals to address arthritis with their patients.

d.
A framework for healthcare professionals to address hypertension with their patients.

A

b.
A framework for healthcare professionals to address obesity with their patients.

17
Q

True/ False: Clinical dehydration is a serious medical condition that must be treated immediately.
Question 17 Answer
True
False

A

True

18
Q

What is the importance of healthcare providers acknowledging the impact of frozen shoulder on patients’ quality of life?
Question 18 Answer

a.
It helps to reduce healthcare costs

b.
It helps to improve patient compliance with treatment

c.
It helps to improve healthcare provider satisfaction

d.
It helps to improve patient outcomes

A

d.
It helps to improve patient outcomes

19
Q

Living with obesity can create a paradoxical existence. This means:
Question 19 Answer

a.
Alternating between experiencing their body and weight as challenging, or as something whole.

b.
Alternating between experiencing their body and weight as alien or foreign, or in an integrated fashion in which to know the world.

c.
Experiencing their body and weight in an integrated fashion.

d.
Experiencing their body as alien to them.

A

b.
Alternating between experiencing their body and weight as alien or foreign, or in an integrated fashion in which to know the world.

20
Q

True/ False: Thirst and dry mouth are the only reliable signs and symptoms of clinical dehydration.
Question 20 Answer
True
False

A

False

Other signs and symptoms of clinical dehydration can include:

Decreased urine output
Dark yellow urine
Fatigue or weakness
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Dry skin
Rapid heartbeat
Confusion or irritability (especially in severe cases)

21
Q

When working with patients experiencing chronic pain, helpers with training in health psychology should aim to:
Question 21 Answer

a.
Encourage the patient to speak their truth to their social support network.

b.
Hear and acknowledge the patient’s ongoing struggle with pain.

c.
Ensure that the patient adheres to their pain medication.

d.
Help the patient to come to terms with being addicted to pain medication.

A

b.
Hear and acknowledge the patient’s ongoing struggle with pain.

22
Q

True/ False: According to the basic principles of hydrotherapy, it’s important to note that hot and cold treatments can redistribute blood, but not lymph within the circulatory system.
Question 22 Answer
True
False

A

False

23
Q

True/ False: When analyzing a case homeopathically, the classical approach focuses on the most characteristic, individualizing symptoms, and those that are intense, peculiar, or unusual.
Question 23 Answer
True
False

A

True

24
Q

Which one of the following best describes the difference between Liver Fire and Liver Yin deficiency?
Question 24 Answer

a.
Liver Yin deficiency has a vertex headache while Liver Fire does not

b.
Liver Fire has hypochondriac pain while Liver Yin deficiency does not

c.
Liver Fire has night sweats while Liver Yin deficiency does not

d.
Liver Fire has anger while Liver Yin deficiency does not

A

d.
Liver Fire has anger while Liver Yin deficiency does not

25
Q

A patient presents to the clinic with chief complaints of nausea and elevated liver enzymes. With a review of their diet diary, you note a high intake of ice-cold water and ice cream. What homeopathic remedy is most indicated?
Question 25 Answer

a.
Kali bichromicum

b.
Phosphorus

c.
Nat Sulph

d.
Arnica

A

b.
Phosphorus

26
Q

Excessive vaginal bleeding, hematomas, and varicose veins are most likely caused by which one of the following conditions?
Question 26 Answer

a.
Spleen Qi sinking

b.
Stomach Yin deficiency

c.
Spleen failing to control Blood

d.
Liver Blood deficiency

A

c.
Spleen failing to control Blood

27
Q

True/ False: Homeopathic Arnica is highly indicated to address physical trauma symptoms like bruises, but not indicated for emotional trauma and shock.
Question 27 Answer
True
False

A

False

28
Q

According to TCM theory, palpitations that are worse at night and at rest are due to which one of the following?
Question 28 Answer

a.
Heart Blood deficiency

b.
Heart Blood Stagnation

c.
Heart Qi deficiency

d.
Heart Yang deficiency

A

a.
Heart Blood deficiency

29
Q

What would Hahnemann emphasize as the most important skill of a homeopathic practitioner?
Question 29 Answer

a.
Knowing how to guide and coach the patient with specific questions

b.
Summarizing patients’ reports with short-hand medical notation

c.
Focusing on only what the patient reports

d.
Being an unprejudiced observer

A

d.
Being an unprejudiced observer

30
Q

True/ False: A hydrotherapy application applied to the skin affects the nervous and circulatory systems.
Question 30 Answer
True
False

A

True

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