NSG 6005 TEST BANK| GRADED SOLUTION

NSG 6005 TEST BANKFor 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 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 Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health history. The other answers are all part of a complete health history. 3. Is the following information subjective or objective? 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 PERSONAL SOCIAL REVEW OF SYSTEMS Ans: A Feedback: This is information given by the patient about the circumstances of his chief complaint. It does not represent an objective observation by the examiner.