TestBankforAdvanced HealthAssessmentand DifferentialDiagnosisEssentialsForClinicalPractice 1stEditionMyrick,Chapters1-12

Test Bank for Advanced Health Assessment and
Differential Diagnosis Essentials For Clinical Practice
1st Edition Myrick, Chapters 1 - 12

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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Health History, The Patient Interview, And Motivational In
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terviewing
Chapter 2. Advanced Health Assessment of the Head, Neck, and Lym
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phatic System
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Chapter 3. Advanced Health Assessment of the Nose, Mouth, and Thr
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Chapter 4. Advanced Health Assessment of the Eyes and Ears
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Chapter 5. Advanced Health Assessment of Skin, Hair, and Nails
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Chapter 6. Advanced Health Assessment of the Cardiovascular Syste
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Chapter 7 Advanced Health Assessment of the Respiratory System
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Chapter 8 Advanced Health Assessment of the Abdomen, Rectum, an
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Chapter 9 Advanced Health Assessment of the Male Genitourinary S
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Chapter 10 Advanced Assessment of the Female Reproductive Syste
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Chapter 11 Advanced Health Assessment of the Neurological Syste
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Chapter 12 Advanced Health Assessment of the Musculoskeletal Syst
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entials for Clinical Practice 1stEdition Myrick Test Bank
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Chapter 1: Health History, The Patient Interview, And Motivation
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al Interviewing
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MULTIPLE CHOICE H



1. The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of th
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ese statements best describesthe purpose of a health history?
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a To provide an opportunity for interaction between the p
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b To provide a form for obtaining the patients biographic
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. information
c To document the normal and abnormal findings of a phy
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d To provide a database of subjective information abo
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. ut the patients past andcurrent health
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The purpose of the health history is to collect subjective datawhat th
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e person says about him orherself. The other options are not correct.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: dm. 49
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Manage
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2. When the nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patients respo
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nses, which of these statementswould be correct? The patient:
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a Has a history of drug abuse and therefore is not reliable
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b Provided consistent information and therefore is reliabl
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, c Smiled throughout interview and therefore is assumed r
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. eliable.
d Would not answer questions concerning stress and there
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. fore is not reliable.
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A reliable person always gives the same answers, even when que
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stions are rephrased or arerepeated later in the interview. The ot
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her statements are not correct.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application) REF: dm. 49
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