Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination 3rd Edition Test Bank | Quigley & Palm

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Bates Nursing Guide To Physical Examination And
History Taking 3rd Edition By Quigley & Palm
Chapter 1-24

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MULTIPLE CHOICE



1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?
A) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I sprained my ankle‖
B) An established patient with the chief complaint of ―I have an upper respiratory infection‖
C) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I am here to establish care‖
D) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I cut my hand‖




Ans: C
Chapter: 01
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
Feedback: This patient is here to establish care, and because she is new to you, a
comprehensive health history is appropriate.




2. The components of the health history include all of the following except which one?
A) Review of systems
B) Thorax and lungs
C) Present illness
D) Personal and social items


Ans: B
Chapter: 01

Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health