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1. 1. For which of the following patients would a compre- c) a new patient with the
hensive health history be appropriate? CC of "I am here to estab-
lish care"
A) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I sprained
my ankle" the patient is new to the
B) An established patient with the chief complaint of provider so a comprehen-
"I have an upper respiratory infection" sive health history is need-
C) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I am here ed
to establish care"
D) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I cut my
hand"
2. 2. The components of the health history include all of B) thorax and lungs
the following except which one?
these are part of the phys-
A) Review of systems ical examination
B) Thorax and lungs
C) Present illness
D) Personal and social items
3. 3. Is the following information subjective or objec- A) subjective
tive?
Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for this is information given
the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by the patient
by rest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
4. 4. Is the following information subjective or objec- B) objective
tive?
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of this is information ob-
120. tained by the examiner
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
5. 5. The following information is recorded in the health B) Present illness
history: "The patient has had abdominal pain for 1
week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes HPI
and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It
is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located
in the mid-epigastric area."
Which of these categories does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
6. 6. The following information is recorded in the health C) personal and social his-
history: "The patient completed 8th grade. He current- tory
ly lives with his wife and two children. He works on
old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass factory
during the week."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
7. 7. The following information is recorded in the health A) chief complaint
history: "I feel really tired."
Which category does it belong to? pt's own words
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A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
8. 8. The following information is recorded in the health D) review of systems
history: "Patient denies chest pain, palpitations, or-
thopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
9. 9. The following information is best placed in which B) surgeries
category?
"The patient has had three cesarean sections."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
10. 10. The following information is best placed in which A) adult illnesses
category?
"The patient had a stent placed in the left anterior *a stent is a major proce-
descending artery (LAD) in 1999." dure but does not involve
A) Adult illnesses a surgeon*
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
11. 11. The following information is best placed in which A) adult illnesses
category?
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"The patient was treated for an asthma exacerbation
in the hospital last year; the patient has never been
intubated."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
12. A patient presents for evaluation of a sharp, aching A)musculoskeletal
chest pain which increases with breathing. Which
anatomic area would you localize the symptom to?
A) Musculoskeletal
B) Reproductive
C) Urinary
D) Endocrine
13. A patient comes to the emergency room for evalua- C)cardiac
tion of shortness of breath. To which anatomic region
would you assign the symptom?
A) Reproductive
B) Urinary
C) Cardiac
D) Hematologic
14. A patient presents for evaluation of a cough. Which of C) cardiac
the following anatomic regions can be responsible for
a cough?
A) Ophthalmologic
B) Auditory
C) Cardiac
D) Endocrine
15. B) inflammatory
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1. 1. For which of the following patients would a compre- c) a new patient with the
hensive health history be appropriate? CC of "I am here to estab-
lish care"
A) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I sprained
my ankle" the patient is new to the
B) An established patient with the chief complaint of provider so a comprehen-
"I have an upper respiratory infection" sive health history is need-
C) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I am here ed
to establish care"
D) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I cut my
hand"
2. 2. The components of the health history include all of B) thorax and lungs
the following except which one?
these are part of the phys-
A) Review of systems ical examination
B) Thorax and lungs
C) Present illness
D) Personal and social items
3. 3. Is the following information subjective or objec- A) subjective
tive?
Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for this is information given
the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by the patient
by rest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
4. 4. Is the following information subjective or objec- B) objective
tive?
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of this is information ob-
120. tained by the examiner
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
5. 5. The following information is recorded in the health B) Present illness
history: "The patient has had abdominal pain for 1
week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes HPI
and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It
is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located
in the mid-epigastric area."
Which of these categories does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
6. 6. The following information is recorded in the health C) personal and social his-
history: "The patient completed 8th grade. He current- tory
ly lives with his wife and two children. He works on
old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass factory
during the week."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
7. 7. The following information is recorded in the health A) chief complaint
history: "I feel really tired."
Which category does it belong to? pt's own words
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A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
8. 8. The following information is recorded in the health D) review of systems
history: "Patient denies chest pain, palpitations, or-
thopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
9. 9. The following information is best placed in which B) surgeries
category?
"The patient has had three cesarean sections."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
10. 10. The following information is best placed in which A) adult illnesses
category?
"The patient had a stent placed in the left anterior *a stent is a major proce-
descending artery (LAD) in 1999." dure but does not involve
A) Adult illnesses a surgeon*
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
11. 11. The following information is best placed in which A) adult illnesses
category?
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"The patient was treated for an asthma exacerbation
in the hospital last year; the patient has never been
intubated."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
12. A patient presents for evaluation of a sharp, aching A)musculoskeletal
chest pain which increases with breathing. Which
anatomic area would you localize the symptom to?
A) Musculoskeletal
B) Reproductive
C) Urinary
D) Endocrine
13. A patient comes to the emergency room for evalua- C)cardiac
tion of shortness of breath. To which anatomic region
would you assign the symptom?
A) Reproductive
B) Urinary
C) Cardiac
D) Hematologic
14. A patient presents for evaluation of a cough. Which of C) cardiac
the following anatomic regions can be responsible for
a cough?
A) Ophthalmologic
B) Auditory
C) Cardiac
D) Endocrine
15. B) inflammatory
