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MULTIPLE tCHOICE
1. For twhich tof tthe tfollowing tpatients twould ta tcomprehensive thealth thistory tbe tappropriate?
A) A tnew tpatient twith tthe tchief tcomplaint tof t―I tsprained tmy tankle‖
B) An testablished tpatient twith tthe tchief tcomplaint tof t―I thave tan tupper trespiratory tinfection‖
C) A tnew tpatient twith tthe tchief tcomplaint tof t―I tam there tto testablish tcare‖
D) A tnew tpatient twith tthe tchief tcomplaint tof t―I tcut tmy thand‖
Ans: tC
Chapter: t 01
Page tand tHeader: t 4, tPatient tAssessment: tComprehensive tor tFocused
Feedback: t This tpatient tis there tto testablish tcare, tand tbecause tshe tis tnew tto tyou, ta
tcomprehensive thealth thistory tis tappropriate.
2. The tcomponents tof tthe thealth thistory tinclude tall tof tthe tfollowing texcept twhich tone?
A) Review tof tsystems
B) Thorax tand tlungs
C) Present tillness
D) Personal tand tsocial titems
Ans: tB
Chapter: t 01
Feedback: t The tthorax tand tlungs tare tpart tof tthe tphysical texamination, tnot tpart tof tthe
thealth thistory. t The tothers tanswers tare tall tpart tof ta tcomplete thealth thistory.
3. Is tthe tfollowing tinformation tsubjective tor tobjective?
Mr. tM. thas tshortness tof tbreath tthat thas tpersisted tfor tthe tpast t10 tdays; tit tis tworse twith
tactivity tand trelieved tby trest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: tA
Chapter: t 01
4. Is tthe tfollowing tinformation tsubjective tor tobjective?
tMr. tM. thas ta trespiratory trate tof t32 tand ta tpulse trate tof
t120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Ans:
Ans: ttB
A
Chapter: t 01
tChapter: t 01
Feedback:
Feedback: tThis t This tis ta tmeasurement tobtained tby tthe texaminer, tso tit tis tconsidered tobjective
tis tinformation tabout ta t significant thospitalization tand tshould tbe tplaced tin tthe
ttdata. tThe tpatient
adult tillnesses tis tunlikely
tsection. t If tthetto tbe table
tpatient tto tgive
tis tbeing tthis
tseen tinformation
tfor to tthe texaminer.
tan tasthma ttexacerbation, tyou tmay
tconsider
5. The tfollowing tinformation tis trecorded tin tthe thealth thistory: t―The tpatient thas thad
tabdominal tpain tfor t1 tweek. tThe tpain tlasts tfor t30 tminutes tat ta ttime; tit tcomes tand tgoes. tThe
tseverity tis t7 tto t9 ton ta tscale tof t1 tto t10. tIt tis taccompanied tby tnausea tand tvomiting. tIt tis
tlocated tin tthe tmid- tepigastric tarea.‖
Which tof tthese tcategories tdoes tit tbelong tto?
A) Chief tcomplaint
B) Present tillness
C) Personal tand tsocial thistory
D) Review tof tsystems
Ans: tB
Chapter: t 01
Feedback: tThis tinformation tdescribes tthe tproblem tof tabdominal tpain, twhich tis tthe tpresent
tillness. tThe tinterviewer thas tobtained tthe tlocation, ttiming, tseverity, tand tassociated
tmanifestations tof tthe tpain. tThe tinterviewer twill tstill tneed tto tobtain tinformation tconcerning
tthe tquality tof tthe tpain, tthe tsetting tin twhich tit toccurred, tand tthe tfactors tthat taggravate tand
talleviate tthe tpain. tYou twill tnotice tthat tit tdoes tinclude tportions tof tthe tpertinent treview tof
tsystems, tbut tbecause tit trelates tdirectly tto tthe tcomplaint, tit tis tincluded tin tthe thistory tof
tpresent tillness.
6. The tfollowing tinformation tis trecorded tin tthe thealth thistory: t―The tpatient tcompleted t8th
tgrade. tHe tcurrently tlives twith this twife tand ttwo tchildren. tHe tworks ton told tcars ton tthe
tweekend. tHe tworks tin ta tglass tfactory tduring tthe tweek.‖
Ans: tC
Chapter: t 01
Feedback: tPersonal tand tsocial thistory tinformation tincludes teducational tlevel, tfamily tof
torigin, tcurrent thousehold tstatus, tpersonal tinterests, temployment, treligious tbeliefs, t military
thistory, tand tlifestyle t(including tdiet tand texercise thabits; tuse tof talcohol, ttobacco, tand/or
tdrugs; tand tsexual tpreferences tand thistory). tAll tof tthis tinformation tis tdocumented tin tthis
texample.
7. The tfollowing tinformation tis trecorded tin tthe thealth thistory: t―I tfeel treally ttired.‖
tWhich tcategory tdoes tit tbelong tto?