MARYVILLE 612 EXAM 1 WORKBOOK
MULTIPLE CHOICE 2024 WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
,MARYVILLE 612 EXAM 1 WORKBOOK
MULTIPLE CHOICE 2024 WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative) - correct answersdevelopment of new vessels as a result of anoxic
stimulation, vessels grow out of the retina toward the vitreous humor
ectropion - correct answerslower eyelid turns outward
entropion - correct answerseyelid turns inward
exopthalmosis - correct answersIncrease in volume in the orbital content, causing protrusion of the
globes forward; most common cause is Graves' disease
Which of the following will best facilitate the interviewwhen obtaining a history for a deaf patient who
can read lips?
a. Speaking loudly
b. Using gestures
c. Speaking slowly
d. Sitting to the side of the patient - correct answersc
Approximately what percentage of patients interviewed
have a sexual orientation other than
heterosexual?
a. 2%
b. 5%
c. 10%
d. 20% - correct answersc
,During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of
the
following is an appropriate method to document this information?
a. Document this as chief complaint.
b. Include it in the family history.
c. Include this in past medical history.
d. Incorporate this information in the social history. - correct answersb
Which approach is recommended at the onset of an interview?
a. Use a structured approach to ask questions.
b. Introduce yourself and include a detailed description of your background and qualifications.
c. Use an open-ended approach; let the patient explain the problem or reason for the visit.
d. Start with the family history and past medical history to determine the underlying problem. - correct
answersc
Which of the following questions may lead to an inaccurate patient response?
a. "Where do you feel the pain?"
b. "How does this situation make you feel?"
c. "What happened after you noticed your injury?"
d. "That was a horrible experience, wasn't it?" - correct answersd
Repeating a patient's answer is an attempt to a. confirm an accurate understanding.
b. discourage patient anger or hostility.
c. teach the patient new medical terms.
d. test the patient's knowledge. - correct answersa
Which of the following history types is unique to a pediatric history?
a. Family history
b. Developmental history
, c. Social history
d. Past medical history - correct answersb
During an interview, your patient admits to feeling worthless and having a sleep disturbance for the
past 3 weeks. These are clues that warrant the exploration of
a. risk for suicide.
b. split personality.
c. cognitive function.
d. functional assessment. - correct answersa
Jerry, a 26-year-old homosexual man, is having a health history taken. Which question regarding sexual
activity would most likely hamper trust between Jerry and the interviewer?
a. "Are you married, or do you have a girlfriend?"
b. "Tell me about your living situation."
c. "Are you sexually active?"
d. "Are your partners men, women, or both?" - correct answersa
Long periods of silence during an interview may indicate
a. a need for the health care provider to increase the pace of the interview.
b. an inability of the patient to communicate.
c. time needed to gain courage to discuss a painful topic.
d. a need to terminate the interview because of the patient's inability to pay attention. - correct
answersc
When questioning a patient regarding a sensitive issue, such as drug use, it is best to
a. begin by describing to the patient the effects of drug abuse on health.
b. be direct, firm, and to the point.
c. explain that the information will be shared only with health care workers.
d. apologize to the patient for asking personal questions. - correct answersb
MULTIPLE CHOICE 2024 WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
,MARYVILLE 612 EXAM 1 WORKBOOK
MULTIPLE CHOICE 2024 WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative) - correct answersdevelopment of new vessels as a result of anoxic
stimulation, vessels grow out of the retina toward the vitreous humor
ectropion - correct answerslower eyelid turns outward
entropion - correct answerseyelid turns inward
exopthalmosis - correct answersIncrease in volume in the orbital content, causing protrusion of the
globes forward; most common cause is Graves' disease
Which of the following will best facilitate the interviewwhen obtaining a history for a deaf patient who
can read lips?
a. Speaking loudly
b. Using gestures
c. Speaking slowly
d. Sitting to the side of the patient - correct answersc
Approximately what percentage of patients interviewed
have a sexual orientation other than
heterosexual?
a. 2%
b. 5%
c. 10%
d. 20% - correct answersc
,During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of
the
following is an appropriate method to document this information?
a. Document this as chief complaint.
b. Include it in the family history.
c. Include this in past medical history.
d. Incorporate this information in the social history. - correct answersb
Which approach is recommended at the onset of an interview?
a. Use a structured approach to ask questions.
b. Introduce yourself and include a detailed description of your background and qualifications.
c. Use an open-ended approach; let the patient explain the problem or reason for the visit.
d. Start with the family history and past medical history to determine the underlying problem. - correct
answersc
Which of the following questions may lead to an inaccurate patient response?
a. "Where do you feel the pain?"
b. "How does this situation make you feel?"
c. "What happened after you noticed your injury?"
d. "That was a horrible experience, wasn't it?" - correct answersd
Repeating a patient's answer is an attempt to a. confirm an accurate understanding.
b. discourage patient anger or hostility.
c. teach the patient new medical terms.
d. test the patient's knowledge. - correct answersa
Which of the following history types is unique to a pediatric history?
a. Family history
b. Developmental history
, c. Social history
d. Past medical history - correct answersb
During an interview, your patient admits to feeling worthless and having a sleep disturbance for the
past 3 weeks. These are clues that warrant the exploration of
a. risk for suicide.
b. split personality.
c. cognitive function.
d. functional assessment. - correct answersa
Jerry, a 26-year-old homosexual man, is having a health history taken. Which question regarding sexual
activity would most likely hamper trust between Jerry and the interviewer?
a. "Are you married, or do you have a girlfriend?"
b. "Tell me about your living situation."
c. "Are you sexually active?"
d. "Are your partners men, women, or both?" - correct answersa
Long periods of silence during an interview may indicate
a. a need for the health care provider to increase the pace of the interview.
b. an inability of the patient to communicate.
c. time needed to gain courage to discuss a painful topic.
d. a need to terminate the interview because of the patient's inability to pay attention. - correct
answersc
When questioning a patient regarding a sensitive issue, such as drug use, it is best to
a. begin by describing to the patient the effects of drug abuse on health.
b. be direct, firm, and to the point.
c. explain that the information will be shared only with health care workers.
d. apologize to the patient for asking personal questions. - correct answersb
