History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
SOAP Note - ANSWER Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Subjective - ANSWER Chief complaint through review of systems
Objective - ANSWER Physical examination (PE)
Laboratory and diagnostic studies
Assessment - ANSWER The patient's diagnosis
Plan - ANSWER The treatment plan for the patient
Focused Patient Assessment - ANSWER Appropriate for established patients, especially during routine or
urgent care visits
Addresses focused concerns or symptoms
Assesses symptoms restricted to a specific body system
,History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Comprehensive Patient Assessment - ANSWER Is appropriate for new patients in the office or hospital
Provides fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient
Strengthens the clinician-patient relationship
Helps identify or rule out physical causes related to patient concerns
Provides a baseline for future assessments
Creates a platform for health promotion through education and counseling
Develops proficiency in the essential skills of physical examination
Subjective Data - ANSWER Information the patient tells you
- chief complaint
- history of present illness
- past medical history
- family history
- personal and social history
- review of systems
Objective Data - ANSWER Physical examination findings or signs you detect during the examination
All laboratory and diagnostic testing results
,History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Clinician-centered approach - ANSWER the clinician "takes charge of the interaction to meet his or her
own need to acquire the symptoms, their details, and other data that will help him or her identify a
disease", which, if used exclusively, can often bypass the personal dimensions of illness
Patient-centered approach - ANSWER the clinician recognizes the importance of patients' expressions of
personal concerns, feelings, emotion and evokes the personal context of the patient's symptoms and
disease.
Experts have defined patient-centered interviewing as following the patient's lead to understand their
thoughts, ideas, concerns and requests, without adding additional information from the clinician's
perspective
Using the clinician-centered approach and the patient-centered approach results in what? - ANSWER
Looking at the patients' problems from two perspectives: your own as well as theirs. The balance
between these two essential components results in an effective clinical interview in a patient encounter.
What does evidence suggest about the clinician-centered and patient-centered approaches? - ANSWER
Evidence suggests that integrating these approaches leads to a more complete picture of the patient's
illness and allows clinicians to more fully convey the caring attributes of "respect, empathy, humility,
and sensitivity"
What are the social determinants of health? - ANSWER The social, economic, and political conditions
that influence the health of individuals and populations
- neighborhood and build environment
- economic stability
- health and health care
- education
- social and community context
It is the concept that health is strongly influenced by stress, early life, social exclusion, working
conditions, unemployment, social support, addiction, healthy food, and transport policy.
, History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Active/Attentive Listening - ANSWER Carefully attending to what the patient is communicating
Connecting to the patient's emotional state
Using verbal and nonverbal skills to encourage the patient to expand on his or her feelings and concerns
Paying complete attention to what another person is saying
Showing interest
Refraining from interruption
Listening for content and the intent and feeling of the speaker
Forms of nonverbal communication - ANSWER Body orientation toward and physical proximity to
patient
Gaze orientation (eye contact) toward patients
Head nodding with facial animation
Head nodding with gesture
Posture
Tone and use of voice
Use of silence
258 complete solutions.
History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
SOAP Note - ANSWER Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Subjective - ANSWER Chief complaint through review of systems
Objective - ANSWER Physical examination (PE)
Laboratory and diagnostic studies
Assessment - ANSWER The patient's diagnosis
Plan - ANSWER The treatment plan for the patient
Focused Patient Assessment - ANSWER Appropriate for established patients, especially during routine or
urgent care visits
Addresses focused concerns or symptoms
Assesses symptoms restricted to a specific body system
,History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Comprehensive Patient Assessment - ANSWER Is appropriate for new patients in the office or hospital
Provides fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient
Strengthens the clinician-patient relationship
Helps identify or rule out physical causes related to patient concerns
Provides a baseline for future assessments
Creates a platform for health promotion through education and counseling
Develops proficiency in the essential skills of physical examination
Subjective Data - ANSWER Information the patient tells you
- chief complaint
- history of present illness
- past medical history
- family history
- personal and social history
- review of systems
Objective Data - ANSWER Physical examination findings or signs you detect during the examination
All laboratory and diagnostic testing results
,History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Clinician-centered approach - ANSWER the clinician "takes charge of the interaction to meet his or her
own need to acquire the symptoms, their details, and other data that will help him or her identify a
disease", which, if used exclusively, can often bypass the personal dimensions of illness
Patient-centered approach - ANSWER the clinician recognizes the importance of patients' expressions of
personal concerns, feelings, emotion and evokes the personal context of the patient's symptoms and
disease.
Experts have defined patient-centered interviewing as following the patient's lead to understand their
thoughts, ideas, concerns and requests, without adding additional information from the clinician's
perspective
Using the clinician-centered approach and the patient-centered approach results in what? - ANSWER
Looking at the patients' problems from two perspectives: your own as well as theirs. The balance
between these two essential components results in an effective clinical interview in a patient encounter.
What does evidence suggest about the clinician-centered and patient-centered approaches? - ANSWER
Evidence suggests that integrating these approaches leads to a more complete picture of the patient's
illness and allows clinicians to more fully convey the caring attributes of "respect, empathy, humility,
and sensitivity"
What are the social determinants of health? - ANSWER The social, economic, and political conditions
that influence the health of individuals and populations
- neighborhood and build environment
- economic stability
- health and health care
- education
- social and community context
It is the concept that health is strongly influenced by stress, early life, social exclusion, working
conditions, unemployment, social support, addiction, healthy food, and transport policy.
, History and Physical Exam 1 Questions
258 complete solutions.
Active/Attentive Listening - ANSWER Carefully attending to what the patient is communicating
Connecting to the patient's emotional state
Using verbal and nonverbal skills to encourage the patient to expand on his or her feelings and concerns
Paying complete attention to what another person is saying
Showing interest
Refraining from interruption
Listening for content and the intent and feeling of the speaker
Forms of nonverbal communication - ANSWER Body orientation toward and physical proximity to
patient
Gaze orientation (eye contact) toward patients
Head nodding with facial animation
Head nodding with gesture
Posture
Tone and use of voice
Use of silence
