A 38-year-old male is admitted to the Psychiatric Care Unit after complaining that he is being
followed by a pink elephant. This alteration in perception is known as
An illusion
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
A hallucination
A neoglism
, Not Selected
Grandiosity
, Not Selected
Results for question 2.
2
What determines whether an examination is focused or comprehensive?
Answer,
Date of last visit
Answer,
Amount of time allocated for the visit
Answer,
Age of patient
Correct answer:
Reason for visit and extent of illness
Results for question 3.
3
What mental disorder is characterized by episodes of mania, depression, and/or mixed moods?
,Answer,
Major Depressive Disorder
Answer,
Schizophrenia
Correct answer:
Bipolar Disorder
Answer,
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Results for question 4.
4
Which is the best notation of a chief complaint?
Answer,
The 41-year-old patient presents with an infected finger.
Incorrect answer:
“My finger is killing me.”
Missed Option - Incorrect
Incorrect answer:
The 41-year-old man complains that his left ring finger is inflamed and painful.
Selected Answer - Incorrect
Answer,
The left ring finger is red, swollen and inflamed, most likely the result of an infection.
Results for question 5.
5
Which of the following information is considered part of a patient's Social History (SH)?
, As part of the patient interview, Ms. G reports that all four of her grandparents are alive and
well.
, Not Selected
Before seeing the healthcare provider, Ms. F fills out a form describing her illnesses, on which
she includes having been diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes.
, Not Selected
During the health assessment, Mr. K says that he never received any childhood immunizations
because of his mother's mistrust of them.
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Mr. D gives the provider a document which he has recorded his food and beverage intake for a
typical week.
Results for question 6.
6
Which of the following skin findings is considered a premalignant disease?
Actinic keratosis
, Not Selected
Cherry angioma
, Not Selected
Lipoma
, Not Selected
Incorrect answer:
Granuloma annulare
Correct Answer:
Actinic keratosis
Results for question 7.
followed by a pink elephant. This alteration in perception is known as
An illusion
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
A hallucination
A neoglism
, Not Selected
Grandiosity
, Not Selected
Results for question 2.
2
What determines whether an examination is focused or comprehensive?
Answer,
Date of last visit
Answer,
Amount of time allocated for the visit
Answer,
Age of patient
Correct answer:
Reason for visit and extent of illness
Results for question 3.
3
What mental disorder is characterized by episodes of mania, depression, and/or mixed moods?
,Answer,
Major Depressive Disorder
Answer,
Schizophrenia
Correct answer:
Bipolar Disorder
Answer,
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Results for question 4.
4
Which is the best notation of a chief complaint?
Answer,
The 41-year-old patient presents with an infected finger.
Incorrect answer:
“My finger is killing me.”
Missed Option - Incorrect
Incorrect answer:
The 41-year-old man complains that his left ring finger is inflamed and painful.
Selected Answer - Incorrect
Answer,
The left ring finger is red, swollen and inflamed, most likely the result of an infection.
Results for question 5.
5
Which of the following information is considered part of a patient's Social History (SH)?
, As part of the patient interview, Ms. G reports that all four of her grandparents are alive and
well.
, Not Selected
Before seeing the healthcare provider, Ms. F fills out a form describing her illnesses, on which
she includes having been diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes.
, Not Selected
During the health assessment, Mr. K says that he never received any childhood immunizations
because of his mother's mistrust of them.
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Mr. D gives the provider a document which he has recorded his food and beverage intake for a
typical week.
Results for question 6.
6
Which of the following skin findings is considered a premalignant disease?
Actinic keratosis
, Not Selected
Cherry angioma
, Not Selected
Lipoma
, Not Selected
Incorrect answer:
Granuloma annulare
Correct Answer:
Actinic keratosis
Results for question 7.
