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1. Which of the following is the physiological function of the Yin organs?
A. Transformation, excretion
B. Generation, storage
C. Transportation, generation
D. Control, digestion - ANSWER ✓ B
2. Your patient comes in with all of the signs and symptoms of Cushing's
syndrome though he hasn't had an official diagnosis. Their PCP has ordered
a dexamethasone suppression test, other than a high cortisol level, what else
may the patient have that prevents cortisol from lowering?
A. Peptic ulcers and multiple myeloma
B. Controlled diabetes and thallasemia
C. Stress and alcoholism
D. Major depression and iron deficiency anemia - ANSWER ✓ C
3. You have a nasty cut on your finger from cooking for a dinner party this past
weekend, so you are wearing latex gloves while treating today. Your patient
comes in for acupuncture. After inserting the needles in the upper back, you
throw away the gloves and leave the room. Thirty minutes later you return to
find that red blotches have appeared around the needle sites and that the
scalene muscles are contracted. What caused this reaction?
A. Pneumothorax
B. Shock
C. Latex glove allergy
D. Syncope - ANSWER ✓ C
,4. Discomfort in the chest with tense shoulders and abdominal pain are all
symptoms of which emotions affecting the body?
A. Worry
B. Fear
C. Pensiveness
D. Sadness - ANSWER ✓ A
5. Kaitlyn is a licensed acupuncturist. She has completed both MSOM and
DAOM programs. She recently relocated her practice and is putting together
a marketing strategy. Which of the following is not legal for her to do?
A. Refer to her self as Dr. Kaitlyn Manning
B. Prescribe both Western and Eastern herbs
C. Open a clinic in an MD's office
D. Market that she can cure Diabetes - ANSWER ✓ D
6. When your patient is affected with ______ , Gau Sha treatment is
recommended. The technique is to dip a spoon into water or vegetable oil
and scrape both sides of the spine, neck intercostal spaces, shoulder region,
cubital and axilla fossa until a purple, red color appears.
A. Torticollis
B. Herpes Zoster
C. Wind Stroke
D. Mild Sunstroke - ANSWER ✓ D
7. Your patient comes in with a smooth tongue. What vitamin deficiency
would cause the tongue to be smooth?
A. Vit B6
B. Vit K
C. Vit C
D. Vit B12 - ANSWER ✓ D
8. A 27 year old male patient comes to your clinic with sciatic pain. Which
dermatome would be the most likely with this condition?
A. L4-L5
B. S1-S2
C. L5-S1
D. L3-L4 - ANSWER ✓ C
, 9. The role of the id, according to ego psychology is to - ANSWER ✓ Respond
directly and immediately to instincts and impulses.
10.According to Piaget, one of the most important accomplishments of the
sensorimotor stage is the development of - ANSWER ✓ Object permanece
11.A social worker has been meeting with a 9 year old who was severely
neglected by her parents. The child has been in foster care for 6 months. The
social worker should focus on - ANSWER ✓ Developing a permanency plan
for the child.
12.When SW reports a colleague at the agency has continually asked her out
despite multiple refusals. The Supervisor should - ANSWER ✓ Follow
agency protocol concerning sexual harassment after the complaint has been
documented.
13.What is the most appropriate topic for the board to discuss? - ANSWER ✓
The endorsement of financial matters
14.An 8 year old boy witnessed his mom being beaten by his stepdad. The boy
runs and hides in his closet. What term BEST describes this behavior? -
ANSWER ✓ Coping mechanism.
15.When completing a program evaluation for a community mental health
center, what is the MOST practical research design? - ANSWER ✓ Quasi-
experimental Study
16.A client receiving treatment in a substance use clinic has been experiencing
confusion, tremors, insomnia, and anxiety. The client is most likely
experiencing - ANSWER ✓ Delirium tremens (alcohol withdrawal)
17.A SW at a family agency meets with a family that has been having conflict
due to the mother's alcohol use. Despite this, during each session, the family
focuses on one child who has ongoing behavioral problems and frequently
acts out at home. The child is MOST likely occupying the role of -
ANSWER ✓ Scapegoat