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A 72-year-old teacher comes to your clinic for an annual examination. She is concerned about her risk for peripheral vascular disease and states that there is a place in town that does tests to let her know her if she has this or not. Which of the following disease processes is a risk factor for peripheral vascular disease?

A 57-year-old maintenance worker comes to your office for evaluation of pain in his legs. He has smoked two packs per day since the age of 16, but he is otherwise healthy. You are concerned that he may have peripheral vascular disease. Which of the following is part of common or concerning symptoms for the peripheral vascular system?

The _________ method of objective test construction involves creating items theoretically based on what construct you’re hoping to measure. In contrast, the __________ method of objective test construction involves generating items that lack a theoretical connection to what you’re hoping to measure.

Which of the following is untrue of experimental studies?

Read the options listed below and categorize them appropriately as part of Level 1, 2, or 3 personality.   A. Identity as a construction B. Contextualized traits C. Psychology of the Stranger D. Personal concerns E. Dispositions   Which of the above options falls under the category of level 3 personality?

The carotid pulse should coincide with which heart sound?

The examiner hears a Holo (pan) systolic murmur on cardiac examination. A holosystolic murmur is characterized by hearing sound in/throughout ______:

You are a student in the vascular surgery clinic. You are asked to perform a physical examination on a patient with known peripheral vascular disease in the legs. Which of the following aspects is important to note when you perform your examination?

Suppose I’m constructing a measure of moral judgment. I hypothesize that moral judgment has two factors: a cold processing factor that focuses on thinking, and a hot processing factor that focuses on feeling. To capture this, I include items that successfully capture the entirety of both factors. What kind of validity does this best represent?

Read each option and categorize them into the right type of BLIS data.   A.     Andrew is a clinician. He fills out a personality questionnaire assessing one of his clients after an interview. B.      Eavesdrop uses an electronically activated recorder to gain insight into whether married couples fight more often at the end of the day or the start of the day. C.     Nadia completes a Myers Briggs personality inventory. The scale instructs her to respond to a variety of statements about herself using a Likert-scale. D.     BookFace scrolls through Serena’s social media profile to see how many selfies she’s posted in the last month.   Which of the above examples can be categorized as L data?