EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS ) ALREADY GRADED A+.
What is the criteria for a new patient? - ANSWER-A pt that has never
been seen at the clinic OR been seen more than 3 years ago
What is the criteria for an established patient? - ANSWER-A patient
that has been seen at the clinic (by any provider) within the last 3
years
What are the types of visits? - ANSWER-Diagnostic and Health
management
What is the clinic flow in order? - ANSWER-check-in -> history ->
physical exam -> orders and results -> assessment and plan, check
out
What are the two subjective components of the chart? - ANSWER-
History of present illness (HPI) and Review of Systems (ROS)
What are the different past medical histories a patient can have? -
ANSWER-Past medical history (PMHx): medical conditions you have
and have had
Surgical history (PSHx): Any surgeries you have had
,Social history (SHx): social habits such as alcohol and tobacco use
Family history (FHx): Medical conditions in any family members
What is contained in a PMHx? - ANSWER-diseases and medical
conditions that affect the patient
What is the medical term and abbreviation for high blood pressure? -
ANSWER-Hypertension (HTN)
What is the medical term and abbreviation for high cholesterol? -
ANSWER-hyperlipidemia (HLD)
What is the medical term and abbreviation for diabetes? - ANSWER-
Diabetes mellitus (DM)
What are the two types of DM - ANSWER-Insulin dependent Diabetes
Mellitus (IDDM)
Non-insulin dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
Which of the two DMs can be insulin depedent? - ANSWER-Both
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for heart disease? -
ANSWER-Coronary artery disease (CAD)
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
,What is the medical term and abbreviation for a heart attack? -
ANSWER-Myocardial infarction (MI)
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for heart failure? -
ANSWER-congestive heart failure (CHF)
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term for irregular heart beat? - ANSWER-
Arrhythmia
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for emphysema or chronic
bronchitis? - ANSWER-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for a blood clot in the
lung? - ANSWER-Pulmonary embolism (PE)
Cardiac and Pulmonary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for pneumonia? -
ANSWER-Pneumonia (PNA)
Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for reflux? – ANSWER-
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
, Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for ulcers? - ANSWER-
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for irritable bowel? -
ANSWER-Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for a kidney infection? -
ANSWER-Pyelonephritis
Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for "I am on dialysis"? -
ANSWER-Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Gastrointestinal and genitourinary:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for an enlarged prostate? -
ANSWER-Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
Neurological and Vascular:
What is the medical term and abbreviation for a stroke? – ANSWER-
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Neurological and Vascular: