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Chapter f f 1. Assessment
f f f f and f f Clinical f f Decision-Making: f f Overview

Multiple Choice f f


Identify themchoice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
ff ff f f f f ff ff f f ff ff ff




f f 1. Which f f type f f of f f clinical decision-making is most reliable?
f f f f f f f f


A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick

f2. f Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


f f history, health- care providers must be:
f f ff ff ff ff


A. Methodical and systematic f f f f



B. Attentive to the patient’s verbal and f f f f f f f f f f


nonverbal language f f



C. Able to accurately interpret the f f f f f f f f

patient’s f f


responses
D. Adept at reading into the patient’s f f f f ff f f f f


statements

f f 3. Essential parts of f f f f f f a health history include all of the following except:
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff


A. Chief complaint f f


B. History of the present illness f f f f f f f f


C. Current vital signs f f f f


D. All of the above are essential history ff f f f f f f f f f f


components

4.
f f


Which of the following is false? While performing the physical
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


f f examina tion, the examiner must be able to:
ff f f f f f f f f f f f f


A. Differentiate between normal and ff f f f f


abnormal findings ff f f


B. Recall knowledge of a range of ff f f f f f f f f

conditions f f


and their associated signs and f f f f f f f f


symptoms f f


C. Recognize how certain conditions f f f f f f

affect f f


the response to other conditions f f f f f f f f


D. Foresee unpredictable findings f f f f




5. f f


The following is the least reliable source of information for diagnostic statistic
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


s:
A. Evidence-based investigations ff ff


B. Primary reports of research f f f f f f


C. Estimation based on a provider’s f f f f f f f f


experience
D. Published meta-analyses f f

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f f 6. The following can
f f f f f f be usedf f to assist in sound clinical decision-making:
f f f f f f f f f f f f


A. Algorithm published in a peer-reviewed ff f f ff ff


journal article
ff ff


B. Clinical practice guidelines f f f f


C. Evidence-based research ff ff


D. All of the above
ff f f f f




f f 7. If f f a diagnostic study has high sensitivity, this indicates a:
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


A. High percentage of persons with the f f f f f f f f f f


given f f


condition will have an abnormal f f f f f f f f


result f f


B. Low percentage of persons with the f f f f f f f f f f


given f f


condition will have an abnormal f f f f f f f f


result f f


C. Low likelihood of normal result in f f f f f f f f f f


persons without a given condition f f f f f f f f


D. None of the above f f f f f f




f f 8. If f f a diagnostic study has high specificity, this indicates a:
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


A. Low percentage of healthy individuals f f f f f f f f


will show a normal result ff f f f f f f


B. High percentage of healthy individuals f f f f f f f f


will show a normal result ff f f f f f f


C. High percentage of individuals with f f f f f f f f


a f f


disorder will show a normal result f f f f f f f f f f


D. Low percentage of individuals with f f f f f f f f


a f f


disorder will show an abnormal f f f f f f f f


result f f




f f 9. A likelihood ratio above 1 indicates that a diagnostic test showing a:
ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff


A. Positive result is strongly associated f f f f f f f f


with f f


the disease f f


B. Negative result is strongly associated f f f f f f f f


with f f


absence of the disease f f f f f f


C. Positive result is weakly associated f f f f f f f f


with f f


the disease f f


D. Negative result is weakly associated f f f f f f f f


with f f


absence of the disease f f f f f f




f 10. Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


f f evidence- based resource based on mathematical modeling to express the
ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


f f likelihood of a conditi on in select situations, settings, and/or patients?
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f


A. Clinical practice guideline f f f f


B. Clinical decision rule f f f f


C. Clinical algorithm f f

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D. Clinical f f recommendation
Chapter f f 1. Assessment
f f f f and f f Clinical f f Decision-Making: f f Overview

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Joyce E. Dains, Linda Ciofu Baumann, Pamela Scheibel Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care
Publisher: 2015 ISBN: 9780323277280 Edition: Unknown

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