NPLEX II Homeopathy Practice Test

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• Which remedy is indicated for anxiety about health, fear of illness, and nightly restlessness with warmth relief and a tendency for self-monitoring?
• What constitutes the totality of symptoms in a case?
• Hypericum is listed as a remedy for which condition?
• What is homeopathic aggravation?
• Which remedy is associated with inner conflict, low self-esteem, an inferiority complex, feelings of worthlessness, and anxiety about the future?
• Which of the following best describes Kali carbonicum's hallmark signs?
• How should follow-up be planned after prescribing a remedy?
• Which remedy is indicated for nerve injuries with shooting pains following trauma to fingers, toes, or coccyx?
• Calcarea carbonica is best described by which key traits?
• Nighttime symptoms with fluid-filled bullae and sweating; worse at night. Which remedy fits secondary syphilis presentation?
• Mercurius vivus presents a mucous membrane cluster including which features?
• Which remedy is indicated by rattling mucus in the chest, fatigue during bronchitis, and difficulty expelling phlegm, with relief when sitting?
• Which remedy is best known for a reserved, grieving temperament with sensitivity to consolation, craving for salt, and headaches from sun exposure?
• Which remedy is traditionally linked with fright-induced stammering and fear?
• Which homeopathic remedy is associated with fear of darkness, fever with delirium, night terrors, and religious aversion to darkness?
• Which remedy is associated with sand in teeth, bones, and nails, bashful stools with no urge, and profuse sweating on head and feet, worse in heat and thunderstorms but better with pressure?
• In chronic cases, which practice signals the need to revise the remedy?
• Define a miasm and name the three classical miasms.
• Sulphur's constitutional signs include which combination?
• In repertorization, what describes rubrics?
• Which remedy is commonly associated with a chilly, overweight individual who is slow to develop and fears criticism, often desiring eggs?
• Which remedy is associated with urticaria, skin involvement, burns, scalds, prickly feeling on the skin, hives, and first-degree and minor second-degree burns, with sensitivity to touch?
• Which remedy is described by offensive discharges, hat-wearing, profuse sweating, and pessimism or suicidality?
• A patient has thick sinusitis with stringy yellow mucus, worsened by beer, aggravated around 1 am, and wandering pains in small spots. Which remedy fits best?
• Which remedy is linked to inner conflict, low self-esteem, and a band-like sensation around the body?
• How are potencies typically chosen for acute illnesses?
• Which heading corresponds to the section about sprains?
• Which remedy is indicated by a need to poop into a pod in the morning, with explosive, painless diarrhea, with IBS/IBD, gurgling abdomen, early morning stools around 4-5am, avoiding fruits, and weakness after stool?
• Which remedy is indicated for urinary symptoms including a burning and scalding UTI, acute cystitis, and urine passed drop by drop, often after intercourse?
• Which remedy is indicated for fever due to sepsis with delirium and restlessness, where the fever is relieved by movement and the pulse is slow?
• Which phrase indicates that a remedy has no effect?
• Which remedy's hallmark includes fatigue, indifference, irritability, craving for salty foods, worse from standing but better with movement?
• Which statement best describes isopathy in relation to the simillimum approach?
• How is homeopathic aggravation typically managed?
• Which statement is incorrect about the relationship between a keynote and a rubric?
• How do you differentiate Pulsatilla from Natrum muriaticum in practice?
• Which remedy is linked to hysterical mania with fantastic behavior, quarrelsome and obscene character, jealous with violence, anxious, and delusions including nakedness?
• Which remedy is linked to depressed individuals who eat carbohydrates and develop gas and bloating, with indigestion and a tendency to want to be fanned while resting?
• Which emotional pattern is associated with Aurum metallicum?
• Which remedy best fits acrid tearing and bland nasal discharge, hay fever with allergic skin irritation and profuse lacrimation?
• Mercurius vivus is associated with a mucous membrane symptom cluster that includes which combination?
• Which remedy is associated with obesity, eczema, GERD, dyspnea on exertion, swollen glands, and sensitivity to cold weather with sour mouth and burps?
• Which clause indicates new symptoms appear as in proving?
• Which remedy is associated with bone pain with fever after influenza, great soreness, profuse perspiration, fever and chills, and a bruised sensation all over the body?
• Puncture wounds feel cold; eyeball injuries; black eyes; tetanus; bites. Which remedy best fits this presentation?
• Aconite is best known for which pattern?
• How can miasmatic diagnosis guide remedy selection?
• Which set lists the remedies for fractures?
• Which remedy is indicated for acute shock and fear with sudden onset croup and pneumonia, panic, fear of death, claustrophobia, and a preference for fresh air?
• Which option indicates you should not re-prescribe?
• Which two remedies are commonly used in acute fever?
• Chronic gonorrhea-like symptoms: urethritis and prostatitis; high sex drive; sociable thrill seekers; excess of all things; acute arthritis and eczema. Which remedy fits?
• Which remedy is strongly associated with hormonal symptoms including nausea in pregnancy, menopause, PMS, and a craving for acidic foods, with a preference to be left alone?
• Which remedy corresponds to TB, URTI, and bronchitis with frequent job changes, restlessness from dissatisfaction, craving for smoked meats, and sensitivity to cold?
• Which remedy is associated with honey-like oozing skin eruptions such as eczema and psoriasis?
• What is a patient’s remedy picture?
• Which remedy is associated with a left-sided headache better in the sun and with pregnancy nausea, menopause, apathy toward loved ones, and cravings for acidic foods?
• Which remedy is associated with gambling tendencies and a craving for alcohol within a chancre ulcer context?
• Which remedy profile includes a tendency toward shock and collapse with a desire to be fanned while resting?
• Which remedy features delusional beliefs of life in the abdomen and limbs described as glass, with self-image concerns?
• Which remedy is typically indicated for abdominal pain relieved by hard pressure or heat, with a sensation of iron bands encircling the abdomen and a sense of right and wrong?
• Which remedy is associated with anaphylaxis, a burning bee sting, swelling, and burning cystitis?
• Which remedy is indicated for bloating with gas and performance anxiety, especially worse in the late afternoon?
• What are rubrics in a repertory?
• Which remedy is strongly associated with anxiety about health, fear of illness, and panic at 2 a.m., often seeking reassurance with warm sips of water?
• Which statement correctly describes isopathy compared to classical homeopathy?
• Which remedy is indicated by splinters and sticking pains, hemorrhoids, hypochondriasis, pain lasting for hours, irritability, and improvement in the morning with grudges?
• Which remedy is classically associated with teething irritability and hypersensitivity to pain and consolation?
• Grief after a disappointing love affair with bottled emotions, sighing, and acute depressive symptoms following coffee exposure. Which remedy fits?
• Which remedy is used for rheumatic pains that are worse with the first movement and better with continued movement, sometimes associated with obsessive-compulsive traits?
• Chancre is listed as a remedy for which disease?
• Which remedy is characterized by pain that is aggravated by the slightest touch or movement, a dry hacking cough, bronchitis or pleurisy, and a preference to be left alone?
• Which remedy is the primary match for eye injuries with periosteum pain and is contrasted with Ledum as a differential?
• Which remedy has a tendency to suppuration and discharges, is highly irritable, and very sensitive to cold?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the miasmatic patterns commonly used to tailor remedy selection?
• What are signs that a remedy has become simillimum?
• Which remedy is the hallmark for allergic rhinitis with acrid nasal discharge and bland tears?
• Which remedy is associated with honeymoon cystitis, continual post-urination urine dribbling, history of abuse and suppression, timid and suppressed demeanor, and symptoms worsened after napping?
• Sex by the sea; symptoms better by seaside; STD; chronic vaginitis; urethritis; cystitis; prostatitis; gonorrhea; warts; high sex drive; sociable thrill seekers; excess of all things; acute arthritis and eczema. Which remedy fits?
• Which remedy is described by delusions of grandeur such as believing one is taller, with a high sexual drive and relief from walking but worse with sitting or standing?
• Chamomilla is classically associated with which presentation in children?
• Which remedy is connected with religious mania and the belief of being the chosen one, along with severe intestinal symptoms?
• Which remedy is linked to 'sand everywhere' including teeth and bones, a bashful stool with no urge, and profuse sweating on the head and feet, worse in heat and thunderstorms but better with pressure?
• Which remedy is indicated for irritative urinary symptoms including an empty bladder urge, drooping stream, burning while urinating, and sharp urethral pain that worsens at the end of urination?
• Which remedy is indicated for nerve injuries with shooting pains, especially in fingers, toes, and coccyx?
• Which remedy is indicated for a dry cough with tickle in the suprasternal fossa aggravated by uncovering and relieved when the head is kept covered?
• Define modalities in homeopathy and provide two examples.
• Which remedy has pain that improves with motion and warmth after initial stiffness, with restlessness and compulsion to move?
• What is the fourth remedy listed for fractures?
• Pulsatilla patient profile is described as which of the following?
• Nux vomica is associated with which mental state and digestive pattern?
• Which remedy is linked to whooping cough with violent paroxysmal coughing, sometimes causing vomiting or epistaxis, chest pain on coughing, and difficulty catching breath?
• Calcarea fluorica typically shows which signs?
• Stitching, stabbing chest pains with anxiety; asthma worsens; chronic sinusitis; a rigid, conservative personality; leaning forward with elbows on knees; symptoms better with movement and worse with cold. Which remedy fits?
• How do potency, repetition, and dosing schedule interplay in chronic disease management?
• Which remedy is indicated for sore throat with sharp splintering pain and offensive discharge, with sensitivity to cold air?
• Which remedy is best described as sociable and imaginative with a craving for cold drinks and sensitivity to beauty?
• Which remedy is described as freezing like gel when frightened, requiring movement to avoid heart stopping, with flu five Ds, and better with continued motion, and heavy eyelids?
• Which remedy is best indicated for an emotional, weepy child with otitis media, nighttime cough, teething issues, and very changeable stools, who craves creamy discharges and butter-fat foods and is better in open air?
• Which remedy is indicated by emotional, changeable temperament with variable stools and a craving for dairy, preferring open air?
• Which remedy is described by violent paroxysmal cough in pertussis, sometimes with vomiting or epistaxis, chest pain on coughing, and difficulty breathing?
• Which remedy is characterized by anxiety and restlessness with burning pains and thirst for small sips of warm drinks, worse at night but improved with warmth?
• What does the Law of Similars state in homeopathy?
• Which remedy is associated with chancre ulcers, fear of paralysis, nocturnal aggravation, better during the day, craving alcohol, gambling tendency, and profuse white-green vaginal discharge with ulcerations and necrosis of legs?
• Which remedy is indicated for allergic rhinitis with acrid nasal discharge and bland tears?
• Which remedy is associated with prickly skin sensations, hive formation, and hives including first-degree burns?
• Which remedy is indicated by nausea and vomiting with motion sickness, sudden onset, excessive salivation, disulfiram-like effect, worse with the odor of tobacco, worse with motion, and frequent throat clearing?
• Which remedy is associated with periodic malarial fever and aversion to touch?
• Lycopodium typically presents with which digestive and temperament features?
• Which remedy is linked to sudden fever with few other symptoms, bright red hemorrhages, hemoptysis, sand in eyelids, irritability and anxiety?
• Which of the following best describes the three classical miasms?
• Which remedy is indicated for tendon injuries and periosteal issues, with weak, stiff limbs that give out, and a temperament described as critical of others, with improvement on movement?
• Which remedy is associated with after-head-injury issues, including personality changes with depression and bronchitis, pneumonia with a rattling cough, and needing to hold the chest when coughing?
• Which remedy is associated with sharp splintering throat pain, pyromaniac tendencies, cold sensitivity, offensive discharge, and otitis externa?
• Which remedy is associated with obesity with a sedentary habit, dry skin prone to fissures, slow healing, and emotional sensitivity?
• Which remedy is best suited for headaches that are aggravated by sun exposure and accompanied by forgetfulness?
• Which remedy is classically linked to post-head injury illness, with headaches, depression, and bronchitis?
• Which remedy is linked to nocturnal seminal discharges and excess acidity, with weakness in the legs after ejaculation and a yellow coating on the mouth and tongue, better with constantly changing positions?
• Which statement about modalities is correct?
• Which remedy is most associated with perfectionist tendencies and grief-related ailments accompanied by a watery discharge?
• What is a drug picture?
• Which remedy's key symptom cluster includes anxiety and restlessness with burning pains and thirst for small sips of warm drinks, worse at night but improved with warmth?
• What defines a polychrest remedy?
• Chancre is listed as a remedy for which disease?
• Which remedy is commonly used for bruising and trauma with pain relieved by warmth and a preference for warmth?
• Which remedy is associated with gas and bloating in a depressed individual who follows a carbohydrate-rich diet?
• What is the process of constructing a remedy picture from a patient’s symptoms?
• In differentiating Pulsatilla from Natrum muriaticum, which symptom is more typical of Natrum muriaticum?
• Which remedy is associated with hard breast lesions and lymphadenopathy?
• Name three common mental rubrics used in repertory.
• Secondary syphilis; bullae fluid-filled sacs; worse at night, worse during perspiration/sweat. Which remedy is indicated?
• What is a typical indicator that a remedy is appropriate enough to consider repeating at a later time?
• Which remedy is indicated for tendon and joint pain with stiffness that improves with movement, especially after the first motion, and may be associated with obsessive-compulsive traits?
• A patient experiences persistent nausea and vomiting with a clean tongue and an urge to induce vomiting. Which remedy is most appropriate?
• Which remedy is indicated for skin eruptions that ooze honey, with scaly cracked skin, eczema, psoriasis, impetigo, and responses to warmth?
• Which remedy is indicated for explosive morning diarrhea with a gurgling abdomen and weakness after stool, often in cases of IBS/IBD?
• Which remedy is characterized by thick, ropy discharges and sinusitis with tough mucus and pressure?
• Which remedy is suggested for a Dyspepsia & Indigestion pattern with headaches, migraines, hangovers, a Type A personality, warmth preference, oversensitivity, urinary urgency with inability, irritability, and consistent work-focused thoughts, along with cravings for fatty, spicy foods?
• Which remedy features offensive discharges, a habit of always wearing a hat, profuse sweating, a scratch rash that bleeds, and pessimistic or suicidal tendencies?
• Which remedy is associated with a red, hot face, feverish state, craving for lemons, and fear of dogs?
• Calcarea fluorica is typically associated with which constitutional and tissue changes?
• According to the Hering Law of Cure as presented, which statement describes old symptoms?
• Which remedy is associated with periodic malarial fever, greater sensitivity to hard pressure, fluid loss, acute bleeding, shock, aversion to the lightest touch, and fear of cats?
• Which remedy is associated with low self-esteem, warts and skin tags, fear that others would dislike them, delusional ideas, and belief that something alive is in the abdomen with limbs described as glass?
• Outline the four basic steps of repertorization.
• Which two remedies are cited as examples of polychrest remedies?
• Which phrase describes aggravation with discharge and eruptions?
• Which phrase denotes that a remedy is an antidote?
• Which remedy features fatigue, indifference, irritability; craving for salty foods; worse from standing but better with movement or walking?
• What term describes the remedy that best fits the patient’s total, ongoing symptom picture and underlying disease tendency?
• Cowards and bullies; GI and liver involvement; gas and bloated; superficial personality; low self-esteem; fears public speaking; wakes angry; easily gets full. Which remedy is indicated?
• Which remedy corresponds to Breast & Mastitis with hard lesions and lymphadenopathy, and a painful red throat described as burning hot ball?
• A puncture wound with a cold sensation, eye injuries and black eyes; risk of tetanus. Which remedy best fits?
• What are the key signs of Kali carbonicum?
• Which remedy is described as having a craving for smoked meats and is used for TB-like respiratory symptoms?
• Which remedy is most indicated for fever with intense heat, hot face, and restlessness requiring motion, often with sensitivity to touch?
• Which remedy best fits a patient with fear of birds, bottled grief, hysterical tendencies, tics and spasms, a sensation of a lump in the throat, and depression worsened by coffee?
• Which remedy is sociable, imaginative, and empathetic; thirst for cold drinks; bleeding tendencies; responsive to music and beauty; fears thunderstorms?
• Which remedy is associated with an emotional signature of being reserved and grieving, sensitivity to consolation, craving for salt, headaches from sun exposure, and improvement with quiet and darkness?
• Which remedy is linked to suicidal depression with heart problems and grief, and a nightly tendency to listen to classical music?
• Which remedy shows a fragile constitution with tendency to repeated infections, slow wound healing, sensitivity to cold, and desire for warmth?
• Which remedy is associated with pain worsened by movement, a strong desire to lie very still, and a dry cough with thirst for large amounts of cold water?
• Which set lists the remedies for bites?
• Which organ-system rubrics are commonly used for GI complaints in repertorization?
• Cough with a tickle in the suprasternal fossa, worse when uncovered or undressing, better with the head covered, with a violent explosive cough producing thin frothy mucus — which remedy fits?
• What is the role of simillimum in chronic prescribing?
• What is the simillimum?
• Which remedy is associated with fragile constitution, repeated infections, slow wound healing, and a strong desire for warmth?
• Which remedy is associated with delayed mental development and childish shyness in a child, with a desire for eggs and a history of strep throat with swollen glands?
• Which statement correctly differentiates a keynote from a rubric?
• Which statement best explains the importance of modalities and concomitants in remedy selection?
• Which remedy is associated with migraines worsened by sun exposure, throbbing headache, heat stroke, and left-sided headaches with forgetfulness and angina?
• Which remedy is indicated for bruising and trauma with muscle pain that worsens with touch; patient refuses care and feels the surface is too hard?
• Natrum sulfuricum typically presents with which combination?
• Which remedy is described for a child who reacts to discipline with tantrums and shows itching with convulsions and nose-picking?
• Which set lists the remedies for burns?
• Which remedy profile includes hopelessness about the future, a sympathetic nature, frequent throat clearing, incontinence, and a history of burn injuries?
• Which remedy is indicated for croup with a dry, barking cough, a seal-like bark, and shortness of breath on slight exertion, worse before midnight and with cold drinks?
• Lachesis mutus hallmark includes which combination?
• Which remedy is indicated for eye injury and fracture with blunt trauma to the eye and pain of the periosteum long after injury heals?
• Which remedy features hard indurated tumors, cancer, an emotionally hard demeanor, enlarged glands (BPH), and impotence with sexual desire?
• Which remedy is associated with gullible, hypersensitive individuals with respiratory conditions such as pneumonia and asthma, tendency to bleed easily, and a craving for cold drinks, with symptoms worsened by heat and relieved by pressure?
• Which remedy is characterized by a right-sided facial involvement, red face, throbbing fever, craving for lemons, intense heat, and fear of dogs?
• Which term represents no change in symptoms?
• Which remedy is linked to violent profuse diarrhea, blue appearance, shock or collapse, extreme heat exhaustion, extreme cold to turning blue, and religious mania with delusions of being the prophet?
• What are common pitfalls of relying solely on keynote symptoms?
• Which remedy is associated with a right-sided acute migraine worse from light and noise and is relieved by vomiting or sleep?
• Cramps and spasms with dysmenorrhea; neuralgia; spasmodic cough; better with heat and pressure; right-sided; prefers very cold drinks. Which remedy fits?
• What is a concomitant symptom?
• Magnesium supplement indicated for cramps, spasms, dysmenorrhea; neuralgia; spasmodic cough; better with heat and pressure; right-sided; prefers very cold drinks. Which remedy fits?
• Which remedy is indicated for cholecystitis with an acute abdomen, pain bending over in a fetal position, issues in hollow organs, better with hard pressure, iron bands around the abdomen, and right-sided sciatica with a strong sense of right and wrong and anger?