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Test Bank for Advanced Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses 5th Edition by Mary Jo Goolsby and Laurie Grubbs – Complete Chapters 1–23

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Comprehensive test bank for Advanced Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses 5th Edition by Mary Jo Goolsby and Laurie Grubbs. Includes all chapters 1–23 with detailed questions and answers to help nursing students, nurse practitioners, and educators master clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and exam preparation.

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TEST BANK

Advanced Assessment Interpreting Findings

and Formulating Differential Diagnoses,

5th Edition, Mary Jo Goolsby, Laurie Grubbs

Chapter 1 - 23 | Complete

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,TABLE OF CONTENT yk yk




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 yk




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 yk




10.Breasts
11.Abdomen
12.Genitourinary System yk




13.Male Reproductive System
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14.Female Reproductive System yk yk




15.Musculoskeletal System yk




16.Neurological System yk




17.Nonspecific Complaints yk




18.Psychiatric Mental Health yk yk




III.Assessments and Differential Diagnosis with Special Patient Populations yk yk yk yk yk yk yk




19.Pediatric Patients yk




20.Pregnant Patients yk




21.Assessment of the Transgender or Gender Diverse Adult yk yk yk yk yk yk yk




22.Older Patients yk




23.Persons with Disabilities yk yk




Chapter 1.Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making: Overview yk k
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Multiple Choice yk




Identify thechoicethatbest completesthestatement oranswers the question.
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1. Whichtype ofclinicaldecision-making is most reliable? yk yk yk yk yk yk yk




A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick
2. Whichofthe following is false?Toobtainadequatehistory, health-careproviders must be: yk yk yk yk yk yk yk k
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A. Methodicaland systematic yk yk

, B. Attentivetothe patient’s verbaland nonverbal language yk yk yk yk k
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C. Ableto accuratelyinterpret thepatient’s responses
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D. Adept atreading into thepatient’sstatements yk yk yk yk yk yk




3. Essentialparts ofa health historyinclude all ofthe following except:
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A. Chiefcomplaint yk




B. Historyofthe present illness yk yk yk y k




C. Current vitalsigns yk yk




D. Allofthe above are essential historycomponents
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4. Whichofthe following is false?While performing the physicalexamination, the examiner must be able to
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:
A. Differentiatebetween normal and abnormal findings yk yk yk yk yk




B. Recallknowledge ofarange ofconditions and their associated signs and symptoms
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C. Recognize how certain conditions affect theresponse to other conditions yk yk yk yk yk yk yk yk yk




D. Foreseeunpredictable findings yk yk




5. The following is theleast reliablesourceofinformation for diagnostic statistics:
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A. Evidence-basedinvestigations yk




B. Primary reports of research yk yk yk




C. Estimationbased on a provider’s experience yk yk yk yk yk




D. Publishedmeta-analyses yk




6. Thefollowing canbeused to assist in sound clinicaldecision-making:
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A. Algorithmpublished inapeer-reviewed journalarticle yk yk yk yk yk yk




B. Clinicalpractice guidelines yk yk




C. Evidence-basedresearch yk




D. Allof the above
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7. Ifa diagnostic studyhas highsensitivity, this indicates a:
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A. Highpercentage ofpersons with the given condition will have an abnormal result
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B. Low percentageofpersons with the given condition will have an abnormal result
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C. Low likelihood ofnormal result inpersons without agivencondition
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D. None of the above yk yk yk

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