Question 1 pts
What does the assessment recording technique that uses the acronym
“SOAP” stand for?
Subjective, orthopedic, assessment, and plan
Systematic, orthopedic, assessment, and prognosis
Systematic, objective, analysis, and plan
rrect Answer
Subjective, objective, assessment, and plan
Question 2 pts
Which of the following is not required to perform an adequate patient
medical history?
Development of rapport with the patient and family
rrect Answ
er Use of medical jargon to impress the patient and family
Speaking at a level the patient and family will understand
Demonstrating empathy, caring, and interest in the patient
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Question 3 pts
Which of the following is considered a red flag finding for cancer in the
medical history portion of the examination?
Fever or night sweats
Joint swelling and effusion
Severe abdominal pain
rrect Answer
Unusual lumps and growths
Question 4 pts
Which of the following is considered a red flag finding for
gastrointestinal or genitourinary problems in the medical history portion
of the examination?
Pulsating pain anywhere in the body
Persistent pain at night
Unwarranted fatigue
rrect Answ
er Frequent nausea or vomiting
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Question 5 pts
A patient reports that he or she has been having hip pain that is mostly
experienced as night pain, and the pain is consistent every night,
regardless of daily activity. This presentation is a red flag for which
pathologic condition?
Neurologic problem
Genitourinary disorder
Cardiovascular condition
rrect Answer
Cancer
Question 6 pts
Which of the following is a good open-ended question that could be
asked during the physical examination process?
Does this increase your pain?
Do you take narcotic medications?
rrect Answ
er How is your pain altered during activities?
Does your pain hurt worst during the day or the night?
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Question 7 pts
Patient age is an important determination because certain pathologic
conditions or injuries typically occur in certain age groups. Which
pathologic condition would be considered more common in a young
patient?
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis
rrect Answer
Legg-Perthes disease
Tendon ruptures
Question 8 pts
Pain that would be considered from a systemic origin might have which
of the following descriptions?
Less intense at night
Intermittent
Superficial
rrect Answ
er Deep aching