TEST BANK FOR Advanced Assessment Interpreting
Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
5th Edition Goolsby Chapters 1 - 22 | Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Chapter 2. Genomic Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
Chapter 3. Skin
Chapter 4. Head, Face, and Neck
Chapter 5. The Eye
Chapter 6. Ear, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
Chapter 7. Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Systems
Chapter 8. Respiratory System
Chapter 9. Breasts
Chapter 10. Abdomen
Chapter 11. Genitourinary System
Chapter 12. Male Reproductive System
Chapter 13. Female Reproductive System
Chapter 14. Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 15. Neurological System
Chapter 16. Nonspecific Complaints
Chapter 17. Psychiatric Mental Health
Chapter 18. Pediatric Patients
Chapter 19. Pregnant Patients
Chapter 20. Assessment of the Transgender or Gender Diverse Adult
Chapter 21. Older Patients
Chapter 22. Persons With Disabilities
, Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Which type of clinical decision-making is most reliable?
A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick
2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be:
A. Methodical and systematic
B. Attentive to the patient‘s verbal and nonverbal language
C. Able to accurately interpret the patient‘s responses
D. Adept at reading into the patient‘s statements
3. Essential1parts1of1a1health1history1include1all1of1the1following1except:
A. Chief1complaint
B. History1of1the1present1illness
C. Current1vital1signs
D. All1of1the1above1are1essential1history1components
1 4. Which1of1the1following1is1false?1While1performing1the1physical1examination,1the1examiner1must1be1able1to:
A. Differentiate1between1normal1and1abnormal1findings
B. Recall1knowledge1of1a1range1of1conditions1and1their1associated1signs1and1symptoms
C. Recognize1how1certain1conditions1affect1the1response1to1other1conditions
D. Foresee1unpredictable1findings
1 5. The1following1is1the1least1reliable1source1of1information1for1diagnostic1statistics:
A. Evidence-based1investigations
B. Primary1reports1of1research
C. Estimation1based1on1a1provider‘s1experience
D. Published1meta-analyses
1 6. The1following1can1be1used1to1assist1in1sound1clinical1decision-making:
A. Algorithm1published1in1a1peer-reviewed1journal1article
, B. Clinical1practice1guidelines
C. Evidence-based1research
D. All1of1the1above
1 7. If1a1diagnostic1study1has1high1sensitivity,1 this1indicates1a:
A. High1percentage1of1persons1with1the1given1condition1will1have1an1abnormal1result
B. Low1percentage1of1persons1with1the1given1condition1will1have1an1abnormal1result
C. Low1likelihood1of1normal1result1in1persons1without1a1given1condition
D. None1of1the1above
1 8. If1a1diagnostic1study1has1high1specificity,1 this1indicates1a:
A. Low1percentage1of1healthy1individuals1will1show1a1normal1result
B. High1percentage1of1healthy1individuals1will1show1a1normal1result
C. High1percentage1of1individuals1with1a1disorder1will1show1a1normal1result
D. Low1percentage1of1individuals1with1a1disorder1will1show1an1abnormal1result
1 9. A1likelihood1ratio1above111indicates1that1a1diagnostic1test1showing1a:
A. Positive1result1is1strongly1associated1with1the1disease
B. Negative1result1is1strongly1associated1with1absence1of1the1disease
C. Positive1result1is1weakly1associated1with1the1disease
D. Negative1result1is1weakly1associated1with1absence1of1the1disease
Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
5th Edition Goolsby Chapters 1 - 22 | Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Chapter 2. Genomic Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
Chapter 3. Skin
Chapter 4. Head, Face, and Neck
Chapter 5. The Eye
Chapter 6. Ear, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
Chapter 7. Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Systems
Chapter 8. Respiratory System
Chapter 9. Breasts
Chapter 10. Abdomen
Chapter 11. Genitourinary System
Chapter 12. Male Reproductive System
Chapter 13. Female Reproductive System
Chapter 14. Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 15. Neurological System
Chapter 16. Nonspecific Complaints
Chapter 17. Psychiatric Mental Health
Chapter 18. Pediatric Patients
Chapter 19. Pregnant Patients
Chapter 20. Assessment of the Transgender or Gender Diverse Adult
Chapter 21. Older Patients
Chapter 22. Persons With Disabilities
, Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Which type of clinical decision-making is most reliable?
A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick
2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be:
A. Methodical and systematic
B. Attentive to the patient‘s verbal and nonverbal language
C. Able to accurately interpret the patient‘s responses
D. Adept at reading into the patient‘s statements
3. Essential1parts1of1a1health1history1include1all1of1the1following1except:
A. Chief1complaint
B. History1of1the1present1illness
C. Current1vital1signs
D. All1of1the1above1are1essential1history1components
1 4. Which1of1the1following1is1false?1While1performing1the1physical1examination,1the1examiner1must1be1able1to:
A. Differentiate1between1normal1and1abnormal1findings
B. Recall1knowledge1of1a1range1of1conditions1and1their1associated1signs1and1symptoms
C. Recognize1how1certain1conditions1affect1the1response1to1other1conditions
D. Foresee1unpredictable1findings
1 5. The1following1is1the1least1reliable1source1of1information1for1diagnostic1statistics:
A. Evidence-based1investigations
B. Primary1reports1of1research
C. Estimation1based1on1a1provider‘s1experience
D. Published1meta-analyses
1 6. The1following1can1be1used1to1assist1in1sound1clinical1decision-making:
A. Algorithm1published1in1a1peer-reviewed1journal1article
, B. Clinical1practice1guidelines
C. Evidence-based1research
D. All1of1the1above
1 7. If1a1diagnostic1study1has1high1sensitivity,1 this1indicates1a:
A. High1percentage1of1persons1with1the1given1condition1will1have1an1abnormal1result
B. Low1percentage1of1persons1with1the1given1condition1will1have1an1abnormal1result
C. Low1likelihood1of1normal1result1in1persons1without1a1given1condition
D. None1of1the1above
1 8. If1a1diagnostic1study1has1high1specificity,1 this1indicates1a:
A. Low1percentage1of1healthy1individuals1will1show1a1normal1result
B. High1percentage1of1healthy1individuals1will1show1a1normal1result
C. High1percentage1of1individuals1with1a1disorder1will1show1a1normal1result
D. Low1percentage1of1individuals1with1a1disorder1will1show1an1abnormal1result
1 9. A1likelihood1ratio1above111indicates1that1a1diagnostic1test1showing1a:
A. Positive1result1is1strongly1associated1with1the1disease
B. Negative1result1is1strongly1associated1with1absence1of1the1disease
C. Positive1result1is1weakly1associated1with1the1disease
D. Negative1result1is1weakly1associated1with1absence1of1the1disease
