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A 29-year-old woman reports alternating episodes of elevated and depressed mood over the past year. She describes episodes in the last 12 months where she felt euphoric, talked rapidly, needed only 3–4 hours of sleep, and spent impulsively. Each of these periods lasted about 5 days and were followed by episodes of low mood, anhedonia, hypersomnia, and feelings of worthlessness lasting 2 to 3 weeks. She denies hallucinations, delusions, or history of full manic episodes. She is currently not on treatment. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

A patient who opens their eyes on their own, has normal motor response to commands, and seems confused or disoriented in verbal response, has a total GCS score of [_______] which is classified as a [______] severity level of TBI.  

A patient who opens their eyes to a loud voice, has no verbal response, and no motor response has a total GCS score of [______] which is classified as a [______] severity level of TBI. (2pts) 

True or False: Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma is more common in children of families of lower socioeconomic status.  

Which of the following is not an expected outcome of a well-rounded continuing education course?

Which of the following is a good prompt for step 3 of the SHARE approach?

What period in-utero are humans most susceptible to major malformations of the neural tube?

Failure of the caudal neuropore to close may result in anencephaly.

A common finding in people over 50 years (>50%) of age is?

Convert 0.0912 kg to mg.