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Standard Deviation - Answer- a measure of variability; It tells you how tightly your data is clustered around the mean Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer- physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization Androgyny - Answer- is something that has both female and male traits, or something that is not clearly either masculine or feminine Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development - Answer- Social Learning Theory - Answer- is the view that people learn by obs...

a group counselor uses techniques based on implosive therapy in her work. which theorist is responsible for implosive therapy? a. ellis b. beck c. janov d. stampfl - Answer- d. stampfl - abreactive form of therapy often used with highly phobic clients. clients are induced to read or hear about or imagine frightening depictions of what might happen if they are forced to face their fear. idea is that the person will become desensitized a group counselor decides to make graphs of the psychol...

Ego's need for immediate gratification. - Answer- Pleasure Principle The cause or ____________of abnormal behavior is difficult to determine in most cases. - Answer- Etiology An individual who is happy,autonomous, & creative has reached ______________. - Answer- Self-actualization This is necessary from parents for children to develop healthy concepts. (Rogers) - Answer- Unconditional Positive Regard Accomplished by rewarding success of desired behavior. - Answer- Shaping Learnin...

Susie is playing with blocks and is trying to build a tower; she tries but cannot build a tower. Susie's mother helps her build a four-block tower. Later, Susie builds a four-block tower without her mother's help. According to Vygotsky, the inability to build the tower on her own is known as: a. scaffolding b. the zone of proximal development c. assisted discovery d. learning by imitation - Answer- b. the zone of proximal development "Scaffolding" is a term used by Vygotsky that ex...

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Lifestyle and career development have been emphasized - Answer- Since the beginning of the counseling and guidance movement and are still major areas of concern One trend is that women are moving into more careers that in the past were populated by males. Women workers are often impacted by the "glass ceiling phenomenon." Assuming that a counselor's behavior is influenced by the phenomenon, which statement would he most likely make when conducting a career counseling session with a female ...

Over ___% of marriages are dual-earner marriages. - Answer- 54 (Around 60% when looking at marriages with children. In 1950, it was 20.4%.) Studies suggest how many workers snare a job based on chance factors? - Answer- 1 in 5 What ____% of all college students have career difficulties? - Answer- 50 (of all college students) What are 're-entry women'? - Answer- Women who have made the transition from homemaker to jobs outside the home. Displaced homemaker - Answer- A woman with ch...

While performing a routine physical examination on a 42-year-old female you discover an apparent nodule in the left lobe of the thyroid measuring approximately 1 cm in diameter, which is confirmed on ultrasonography. The most appropriate next step in the evaluation of this finding is a A. serum calcitonin level B. serum free T3 level C. serum TSH level D. serum thyroglobulin leve E. radionuclide thyroid scan - Answer- C. serum TSH level - Nodules <1 cm should also be fully ev...

The most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in a sexually active 19-year-old female is (check one) A. Candida albicans B. Trichomonas vaginalis C. Staphylococcus D. Group B Streptococcus E. Bacterial vaginosis - Answer- Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of acute vaginitis, accounting for up to 50% of cases in some populations. It is usually caused by a shift in normal vaginal flora. BV is considerably more common as a cause of vaginal discharge than C. albic...

A 49-year-old male brings you a copy of his laboratory results obtained during an insurance examination. The patient says he feels fine, but his bilirubin level was 2.5 mg/dL (N <1.0). He says he averages 5 alcoholic beverages per week and takes no medications other than occasional ibuprofen. On examination he is not jaundiced and has no scleral icterus, and the remainder of the examination is within normal limits, including palpation of the liver and spleen. Laboratory testing reveals a...

An 85-year-old female with metastatic breast cancer requests hospice care. She has type 2 diabetes mellitus, stage 3 renal failure, and heart disease.The patient's eligibility for hospice care will be based on her - Answer- Eligibility for hospice care is based on a life expectancy of 6 months or less in the natural course of an illness. A majority of hospice patients have cancer but it is not a requirement to qualify for hospice care. Age is not relevant. Comorbid conditions may affect longevi...

Sx: non-toxic infant 3-6 weeks with prominent cough, tachypnea, wheezes, and conjunctivities, patchy infiltrates on CXR - Answer- Dx: Chlamydial PNA Sx: very ill appearing infant, expiratory wheezes, bronchiolitis, tachypnea, dyspnea, lobar PNA with sudden onset, elevated WBC - Answer- Dx: Staphylococcal PNA Sx: rhinorrhea, pharyngitis followed in 1-3 days by cough and wheezing, diffuse rhonchi, fine crackles, wheezes, normal CXR, +/- intercostal retractions - Answer- Dx: RSV Recommende...

A 4-week-old white male is brought to your office with a 2-week history of increasing dyspnea,cough, and poor feeding. The child appears nontoxic and is afebrile. On examination you noteconjunctivitis, and a chest examination reveals tachypnea and crackles. A chest film shows hyperinflation and diffuse interstitial infiltrates and a WBC count reveals eosinophilia.What is the most likely etiologic agent? A. Staphylococcus species B. Chlamydia trachomatis C. Respiratory syncytial virus D....

Patients being treated with amiodarone (Cordarone) should be monitored periodically with serum A. cortisol B. creatine phosphokinase C. creatine D. LDH E. TSH - Answer- E. TSH Patients on amiodarone can develop either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. It is recommended that a patient on amiodarone have baseline thyroid function tests (free T4, TSH) with follow-up testing every 6 months to monitor for these conditions. Hyperadrenalism and hypoadrenalism are not associated with a...

A 45-year-old male presents with shortness of breath and a cough. On pulmonary function testing his FVC is <80% of predicted, his FEV1/FVC is 90% of predicted, and there is no improvement with bronchodilator use. The diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is also low. Based on these results, which one of the following is most likely to be the cause of this patient's problem? (check one) A. Asthma B. Bronchiectasis C. COPD D. Cystic Fibrosis E. Idiopath...

MCC of HTN in children < 6 yrs - Answer- renal parenchymal dz (urinalysis, urine culture, and renal ultrasonography should be ordered for all children presenting with hypertension) TZDs should not be used in patients - Answer- with New York Heart Association class III or IV heart failure next step in management if patient is already on maximum therapy for CHF? - Answer- cardiac resynchronization therapy (look for bundle branch block and EF less than or equal to 30%) what dietary reco...

Screening for AAA - Answer- Men 65-75 who have ever smoked (A) Test used to screen for AAA - Answer- Abdominal duplex ultrasonography Treatment for AAA - Answer- >5.5 cm --> surgery 3.0-5.4 cm --> repeated surveillance Q3-12 months Growth >1.0 cm/yr --> surgery Screening for Alcohol Misuse - Answer- Persons older than 18 years Screening Tests for Alcohol Misuse - Answer- AUDIT, AUDIT-C, or number of times person drank >5 (4 if woman or older than 65) drinks in the...

A 16-year-old female presents for follow-up after a tibial stress fracture. The fracture was diagnosed 5 weeks ago by characteristic physical examination findings and radiographs showing a transverse fracture of the tibial diaphysis. She was placed on non-weight-bearing status for 2 weeks and after that was advised to limit activities that caused discomfort. In addition, she was placed on appropriate calcium and vitamin D supplementation based on results of her laboratory workup. The patien...

Criteria for hyperaldosteronism, which is found in up to 20% of HTN patients and more often in women - Answer- Plasma Aldo/Renin ratio >20 and Aldo >15 ng/dL How might you manage a non toxic lobar pneumonia in a 15 month old? - Answer- High dose oral amoxicillin at 90 mg/kg/day and out patient followup pneumatic stirrup leg brace might be used to tx what? - Answer- Stress fracture from running In a patient recieving synthroid, below normal TSH means what? - Answer- Over repla...

A 52-year-old male presents with moderate symptoms of prostatism. A prostate examination is normal. His post-void residual volume is 90 mL. His PSA level is 0.75 ng/mL (N 0.0-4.0). He says his nocturia has become troublesome and you decide to initiate therapy. This patient does NOT meet the criteria for use of which one of the following? - Answer- Finasteride (use if there is evidence of prostatic enlargement or a PSA level >1.5 ng/mL), A factory worker sustains a forced flexion injury o...