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What is one of the best things on the planet?

During normal stair ascent, which phase demonstrates the greatest amount of knee extensor power?

Which of the following are grain co-products that can be fed as an energy feedstuff?

This is an example of what the fill in the blank questions will look like. This is when I want you to provide a very short (i.e., less than one sentence response). These will be graded by me, so you don’t need to worry about spelling or anything for these. If you want to communicate with me, it is easiest to just write the comment in the box (but be sure to answer the question anyways). For these, you can get partial credit, so if you don’t know exactly what I want you can describe the concept and hopefully get some credit. 

This is an example of what the multiple choice questions will look like. These are scored automatically, so if there is a confusing question be sure to make a note of it for me using the comment question

A patient taking escitalopram reports decreased libido and difficulty maintaining an erection. He requests a medication change. Which alternative is most appropriate?    

A patient on antipsychotics presents with fever, “lead-pipe” rigidity, and altered mental status. What is the diagnosis and priority intervention?  

A conscious patient with type 1 diabetes has a blood glucose of 55 mg/dL. What is the best initial intervention?

Which of the following describes the mechanism of action of gabapentin in neuropathic pain? 

A 40-year-old patient with bipolar disorder presents with tremor, confusion, and diarrhea. He recently started a thiazide diuretic for hypertension. What is the most likely cause of his symptoms?