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1. Forwhich of the following patients would acomprehensive health history be appropriate?
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A) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Isprainedmyankle‖
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B) Anestablishedpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Ihaveanupperrespiratoryinfection‖
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C) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Iamheretoestablishcare‖
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D) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Icutmyhand‖
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Ans: C c
Chapter: 01 c
Pageand Header: 4, PatientAssessment:Comprehensive orFocused
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history is appropriate.
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2. The components ofthe health historyincludeall of the following except which one?
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B) Thorax and lungs c c
C) Presentillness c
D) Personalandsocialitems c c c
Ans: B c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: Thethorax and lungs arepart ofthephysical examination, not partofthehealth history. The
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others answers are all part of a complete health history.
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3. Is thefollowinginformation subjective orobjective?
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Mr.M.has shortnessofbreaththat has persistedforthe past10days; it isworsewithactivity and relieved
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by rest.
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4. Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr.
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M.has arespiratoryrateof32and apulserateof120.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Which ofthese categories does it belong to?
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Ans: B c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illness.The
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interviewerhasobtainedthelocation,timing,severity,andassociatedmanifestations of the pain. The
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interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pain, the setting in which it
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occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain. You will notice that it does include
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portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates directly to the complaint, it is included
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in the history of present illness.
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6. Thefollowinginformationisrecordedinthehealthhistory:―Thepatientcompleted8thgrade. He
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currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass
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factory during the week.‖
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Ans: C c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: Personal and social history information includes educational level, family of origin, current
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householdstatus,personalinterests,employment,religiousbeliefs, militaryhistory,and lifestyle
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history).All of this information is documented in this example.
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7. Thefollowinginformationisrecordedinthehealthhistory:―Ifeelreallytired.‖
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Which category does it belong to?
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MULTIPLECHOICE c
1. Forwhich of the following patients would acomprehensive health history be appropriate?
c c c c c c c c c c c c
A) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Isprainedmyankle‖
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B) Anestablishedpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Ihaveanupperrespiratoryinfection‖
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C) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Iamheretoestablishcare‖
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D) Anewpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof―Icutmyhand‖
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Ans: C c
Chapter: 01 c
Pageand Header: 4, PatientAssessment:Comprehensive orFocused
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Feedback: This patientis hereto establishcare,and becausesheis newto you, acomprehensive health
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history is appropriate.
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2. The components ofthe health historyincludeall of the following except which one?
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A) Reviewofsystems c c
B) Thorax and lungs c c
C) Presentillness c
D) Personalandsocialitems c c c
Ans: B c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: Thethorax and lungs arepart ofthephysical examination, not partofthehealth history. The
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others answers are all part of a complete health history.
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3. Is thefollowinginformation subjective orobjective?
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Mr.M.has shortnessofbreaththat has persistedforthe past10days; it isworsewithactivity and relieved
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by rest.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: A c
Chapter: 01 c
4. Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr.
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M.has arespiratoryrateof32and apulserateof120.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
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5. Thefollowinginformation isrecordedinthehealthhistory:―Thepatienthas hadabdominal pain
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for1week.The pain lasts for 30 minutes at atime; itcomes and goes.Theseverityis 7 to9 on a scale of 1 to
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10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid- epigastric area.‖
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Which ofthese categories does it belong to?
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A) Chiefcomplaint c
B) Presentillness c
C) Personalandsocial history c c c
D) Reviewofsystems c c
Ans: B c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illness.The
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interviewerhasobtainedthelocation,timing,severity,andassociatedmanifestations of the pain. The
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interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pain, the setting in which it
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occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain. You will notice that it does include
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portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates directly to the complaint, it is included
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in the history of present illness.
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6. Thefollowinginformationisrecordedinthehealthhistory:―Thepatientcompleted8thgrade. He
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currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass
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factory during the week.‖
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Ans: C c
Chapter: 01 c
Feedback: Personal and social history information includes educational level, family of origin, current
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householdstatus,personalinterests,employment,religiousbeliefs, militaryhistory,and lifestyle
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(including diet and exercise habits; use of alcohol, tobacco, and/or drugs; and sexual preferences and
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history).All of this information is documented in this example.
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7. Thefollowinginformationisrecordedinthehealthhistory:―Ifeelreallytired.‖
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Which category does it belong to?
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B) Presentillness c
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D) Reviewofsystems c c
