Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Mid Exam
Choose the best answer from the given alternatives and write on the given
blank space.
1.How do ancient people discover traditional medicines
A. Doctrine signature B. Serendipity C. Experience D. trial and error E. All
2.Amongest the listed plants one is an illustration for signature of creator
A. Rauwolfia (Reserpine) B. digitalis C. Atrope D. A&B
3.Which one is the major source for quinine and quinidine
A. vincristine and vinblastine B. Rauwolfia C. Cinchons spp. D. Papaller Somniferus
4. Which one is the advantage of Traditional Medicine
A. Precision of dose B. having scientific proof of efficacy C. potential source of drugs
D. reject ion of science
5. In modern med. ‘blood -letting’ procedure will be performed by under supervision of
physicians, but one doesn’t require bloodletting intervention.
A. Migraine B. Hemochromatosis Polycythemia D. nonalcoholic liver disease
6. Limitation of Modern medicine?
A. Dev’t of drug resistant B. can’t find cure of AIDS C. precision of doses D.A&B
7.Acupuncture will not be useful to treat one of the following?
A. For stress management B. withdrawal of substance abuse C. vomiting due to chemotherapy
and pregnancy D. none
8.____is the study of traditional medical practice among different ethnic groups?
A. Acupuncture B. Ethno medicine C. Herbalism D. All
9.____is any formula act or object supposed to have magic power toward off danger or to bring
good luck?
A. Incantation B. Charm C. Amulet D. Healer
10. Traditional medicine and modern medicines have the same objectives on the following areas
A. healing or preventing diseases B. concept about the cause of the disease C. approach to
healing D. healing methods used
11.What is the etiology of diseases according to Traditional medicine
A. Physical ailments B. Astral influences C. Spiritual causes D. All
12. One is not TM diagnosis methods
A. An amnesia B. urine and vomit examination C. dream analysis D. ultrasound
13……believe that he body is made up of the four basic elements :- earth, air, water & fire which
have different temperaments of cold, hot, wet, dry.
A. Unani medicine B. Ayurveda C. Naturopathy D.TCM
14.Homeopathy means?
A. way of life B. like with like C. positive and negative D. All
15.One can be performed for chemotherapeutic patients to prevent vomiting
A. TCM B. Acupuncture C. Aromatherapy D. A&C
16._____ investigates the relationship between the structure (the spine) and function
A. Acupuncture B. Chiropractic C.TCM D. Yoga
17._______ an approach to medicine that combines modern medicine and CAM for which there
is high evidence of safety and efficacy.
A.CAM B. Integrative medicine C. TCM D. Alternative medicine
18.What is the etiology of disease in allopathic medicine
A. evil spirit B. Super natural force C. Microbes & Noxious sub. D. All
19. How Esoteric can be a cause of disease according to TM taught?
A. Because entering of alignment sub. In to the body B. Because of cosmical influence
C. Because of individual’s past deeds D. Because of Machination evil spirits by enemies
20.One is an example of “Like treat like or Homeopathy”
A. Holy water B. Hydro therapy C. Cupping D. None
21. One is not amongst the main criticisms raised against preparations of TM
A. Their potions(preparations) are not standardized B. Their methods are not regulated and
hygienic C. Their practices are not strictly regulated D. There does are metered and tailored to
individuals
22. What is the need for nomenclature in TM practice
A. To increase confusion B. To decrease confusion C. Eliminate error of collecting wrong
Plants D. All except A
23. Why does age matters in collection of herbs in TM?
A. Because it varies in amount to be collected B. Because it varies in active ingredient
efficacy C. Because it’s believed young plants should live more D. All except C
24. Which one is gaseous preparation?
A. Oily mixtures B. Infusion C. Fumigations D. Decoction
25. In Biological examination of TM ‘Yellowish Vomit’ could be indicative for
A. GI ulcer B. Heart failure C. Liver disease D. Kidney disease
26. What is the need for Nursing consideration while consuming Over the counter TM?
A. Because some may create drug-drug interaction with prescribed drugs B. Because it might
out weight the risk than the benefit C. Because we might be getting forged D. A&B
27.___is practiced in Greco-Arab Countries.
A. Ayurveda B. UNANI medicine C. TCM D. Naturopathy
28. Glinus Lotoids ( Metere ) used as?
A. Diuretics B. Stomach cramp C. Tape worm infestation D. To keep off harms or danger
29. One can be an illustration for prophylaxis treatment?
A. Ware amulet, rings B. Prayer and scarifications C. Eye lid incision D. None
30. TM has been used for many centuries as?
A. Curative only B. Prophylaxis and curative only C. prophylaxis, curative and surgical
D. All except B
Prepared by :- Besufikad G.
