Advanced Assessment Interpreting Findings
and Formulating Differential Diagnoses,
5th Edition, Mary Jo Goolsby, Laurie Grubbs
Chapter 1 - 23 | Complete
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I.The Art of Assessment and Clinical Decision Making
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1.The Art of Assessment and Clinical Decision Making
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2.Differential Studies ji
3.Genomic Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
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II.Advanced Assessment and Differential Diagnosis by Body Regions and Systems
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4.Skin
5.Head, Face, and Neck
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6.The Eye
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7.Ear, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
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8.Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Systems
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9.Respiratory System ji
10.Breasts
11.Abdomen
12.Genitourinary System ji
13.Male Reproductive System
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14.Female Reproductive System ji ji
15.Musculoskeletal System ji
16.Neurological System ji
17.Nonspecific Complaints ji
18.Psychiatric Mental Health ji ji
III.Assessments and Differential Diagnosis with Special Patient Populations ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
19.Pediatric Patients ji
20.Pregnant Patients ji
21.Assessment of the Transgender or Gender Diverse Adult ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
22.Older Patients ji
23.Persons with Disabilities ji ji
Chapter 1.Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making: Overview ji ji ji ji ji ji
Multiple Choice ji
Identify the choicethatbest completesthe statement oranswers the question.
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1. Whichtype ofclinicaldecision-making is most reliable? ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick
2. Whichofthe following is false?To obtainadequate history, health-care providers must be:
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A. Methodicaland systematic ji ji
, B. Attentive to the patient’s verbaland nonverbal language ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
C. Able to accuratelyinterpret the patient’s responses
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D. Adept at reading into thepatient’s statements
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3. Essentialparts of a health history include all of the following except:
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A. Chiefcomplaint ji
B. Historyof the present illness ji ji ji ji
C. Current vitalsigns ji ji
D. All of the above are essential historycomponents
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4. Which ofthe following is false?While performing the physicalexamination, the examiner must be able to
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A. Differentiate between normal and abnormal findings ji ji ji ji ji
B. Recallknowledge of a range ofconditions and their associated signs and symptoms
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C. Recognize how certain conditions affect the response to other conditions ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
D. Foreseeunpredictable findings ji ji
5. The following is the least reliablesourceof information for diagnostic statistics:
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A. Evidence-basedinvestigations ji
B. Primary reports of research ji ji ji
C. Estimationbased on a provider’s experience ji ji ji ji ji
D. Published meta-analyses ji
6. The following can beused to assist in sound clinicaldecision-making:
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A. Algorithmpublished in a peer-reviewed journal article ji ji ji ji ji ji
B. Clinicalpractice guidelines ji ji
C. Evidence-basedresearch ji
D. All of the above
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7. Ifa diagnostic studyhas highsensitivity, this indicates a:
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A. High percentage of persons with the given condition will have an abnormal result
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B. Low percentageof persons with the given condition will have an abnormal result
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C. Low likelihood ofnormal result in persons without agiven condition
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D. None of the above ji ji ji
, 8. Ifa diagnostic studyhas high specificity, this indicates a:
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A. Low percentage of healthy individuals will show a normalresult
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B. High percentage of healthy individuals will show a normal result
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C. High percentage of individuals with a disorder will show anormalresult
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D. Low percentageof individuals with a disorder will show an abnormal result
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9. Alikelihoodratio above 1indicates that a diagnostic test showing a:
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A. Positive result is stronglyassociated with the disease ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
B. Negativeresult is stronglyassociated with absence ofthe disease ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
C. Positive result is weaklyassociated withthe disease ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
D. Negativeresult is weakly associated with absence ofthe disease ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
j i 10. Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as evidence-
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based resource based on mathematical modeling to express the likelihood ofa condition inselect situatio
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ns, settings, and/or patients?
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A. Clinicalpracticeguideline ji ji ji
B. Clinical decision rule Clini ji ji ji
C. cal algorithm Clinical reco
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D. mmendation