NUR631-Advanced Health Assessment Test 1
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1. For which of the following c) a new patient with the CC of "I am here
patients to
would a comprehensive health establish care"
history be appropriate? the patient is new to the provider so a
A) A new patient with the chief comprehensive health history is needed
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"
2. The components of the health B) thorax and lungs
history include all of the following these are part of the physical examination
except which one?
A) Review of systems
B) Thorax and lungs
C) Present illness
D) Personal and social items
,3. Is the following information A) subjective
subjective or objective? this is information given by the patient
Mr. M. has shortness of breath
that
has persisted for the past 10 days;
it
is worse with activity and relieved
by
rest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
4. Is the following information B) objective
subjective or objective? this is information obtained by the
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 examiner
and a pulse rate of 120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
,5. The following information is B) Present illness
recorded in the health history: HPI
"The
patient has had abdominal pain for
1
week. The pain lasts for 30
minutes at
a time; it comes 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. The following information is C) personal and social history
recorded in the health history:
"The
patient completed 8th grade. He
currently 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. The following information is A) chief complaint
recorded in the health history: "I pt's own words
feel
really tired."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
8. The following information is D) review of systems
recorded in the health history:
"Patient denies chest pain,
palpitations, orthopnea, 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. The following information is best B) surgeries
placed in which category?
"The patient has had three
cesarean
sections."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
Exam Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
1. For which of the following c) a new patient with the CC of "I am here
patients to
would a comprehensive health establish care"
history be appropriate? the patient is new to the provider so a
A) A new patient with the chief comprehensive health history is needed
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"
2. The components of the health B) thorax and lungs
history include all of the following these are part of the physical examination
except which one?
A) Review of systems
B) Thorax and lungs
C) Present illness
D) Personal and social items
,3. Is the following information A) subjective
subjective or objective? this is information given by the patient
Mr. M. has shortness of breath
that
has persisted for the past 10 days;
it
is worse with activity and relieved
by
rest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
4. Is the following information B) objective
subjective or objective? this is information obtained by the
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 examiner
and a pulse rate of 120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
,5. The following information is B) Present illness
recorded in the health history: HPI
"The
patient has had abdominal pain for
1
week. The pain lasts for 30
minutes at
a time; it comes 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. The following information is C) personal and social history
recorded in the health history:
"The
patient completed 8th grade. He
currently 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. The following information is A) chief complaint
recorded in the health history: "I pt's own words
feel
really tired."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems
8. The following information is D) review of systems
recorded in the health history:
"Patient denies chest pain,
palpitations, orthopnea, 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. The following information is best B) surgeries
placed in which category?
"The patient has had three
cesarean
sections."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
