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What is the primary difference between a church and a sect, according to Troeltsch?

What is an example of a religious group that was initially called a cult but is now seen as a global religion?

What major event is associated with The People’s Temple, often referred to as a cult?

What distinguishes a religious miracle from a bizarre event, according to Kripal?

A 2-week-old newborn presents with fever, irritability, and decreased movement of the left leg. On examination, the left thigh appears swollen, warm, and tender to touch. Blood tests show an elevated white blood cell count and C-reactive protein (CRP). Blood cultures grow Staphylococcus aureus.

A 13-year-old male soccer player visits the clinic complaining of knee pain that has been worsening over the past few months. He reports that the pain is located just below the kneecap and becomes more intense after running, jumping, or kneeling. On examination, there is tenderness and swelling over the tibial tuberosity. The patient has no history of trauma but mentions that he has been training more frequently for an upcoming tournament. Based on the patient’s symptoms and history, what is the most likely diagnosis,

A 46 year-year-old female presents to the office for symptoms consistent with GERD. An H pylori test is positive, what is your treatment regime for her?

A 38 year old male with chronic pain comes to the office with pale, clammy skin, pinpoint pupils, a slow heartbeat and a respiration rate of 6. What does the NP give the patient? 

Pneumocystis jirovecii 

Clostridium tetani and Clostridium perfringens have …