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Lorna found her dead husband in their bedroom. He had been shot in the chest. Since this incident, Lorna has been unable to see. Most likely Lorna is experiencing ___________ disorder.

Malingering is aimed at

Charlotte has been complaining about extreme and continual back pain and dizziness with loss of balance, but no physical causes have been discovered with elaborate medical testing. If she has no physical cause of these problems, she most likely has:

Which of the following is an example of a psychological diathesis for an eating disorder?

For the vignette, please give a diagnosis and bullet point the symptoms that made you come to the diagnosis. Lenore has been feeling very sad since her husband died 12 days ago. She has eaten very little and has difficulty sleeping. She is weepy most of the time. Lenore is preoccupied with thoughts of her dead husband and does not want to do much other than think about him. She has declined all invitations by friends and spends most of her time alone.

Toni, the apparently devout and devoted wife of a conservative member of the clergy, has been having an affair with a parishioner whose wife recently found out. Toni knows that the wife has an appointment to talk to Toni’s husband the next day, and when her husband wakes up that morning, Toni is missing. When the authorities finally find her, she is living over 500 miles away and working in a gas station as the night clerk and insists that her name is Sarah Jones. She claims to have no recollection of Toni or Toni’s life. Toni might be most appropriately diagnosed with

The HPV vaccine (Gardasil 9) should not be administered to:

A young adult female is being evaluated in your office. She is complaining of vaginal itching, thick yellow mucus discharge, and urinary discomfort. She is sexually active and uses condoms with one of her partners but not both. On physical exam, the abdomen is negative. The pelvic exam reveals the cervix to have a mucopurulent discharge and friability. The bimanual exam is negative. Samples for NAATs were taken; however, results are not available yet. A wet mount with KOH is negative for the whiff test. Microscopy reveals few clue cells, > 10 WBCs per HPF, no yeast, and no trichomonads. What is the likely diagnosis and treatment?  

The position of the uterus within the pelvis varies – what position is depicted here?  

A 32-year-old woman presents to her primary care medical provider’s office with abnormal vaginal discharge.  She is diagnosed with cervical chlamydia and treated with the appropriate therapy.  She notifies her sex partner about her diagnosis so that he can seek care for testing and treatment.  She is not pregnant and following the completion of her treatment is asymptomatic.  Which one of the following is recommended regarding follow-up chlamydia testing for a woman treated for uncomplicated cervical chlamydia who does not have persistent or recurrent symptoms?