4th Edition Goolsby Chapters 1 - 22 | Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Chapter 2. Genomic Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
Chapter 3. Skin
Chapter 4. Head, Face, and Neck
Chapter 5. The Eye
Chapter 6. Ear, Nose, Mouth, and Throat
Chapter 7. Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Systems
Chapter 8. Respiratory System
Chapter 9. Breasts
Chapter 10. Abdomen
Chapter 11. Genitourinary System
Chapter 12. Male Reproductive System
Chapter 13. Female Reproductive System
Chapter 14. Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 15. Neurological System
Chapter 16. Nonspecific Complaints
Chapter 17. Psychiatric Mental Health
Chapter 18. Pediatric Patients
Chapter 19. Pregnant Patients
Chapter 20. Assessment of the Transgender or Gender Diverse Adult
Chapter 21. Older Patients
Chapter 22. Persons With Disabilities
, Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision Making: An Overview
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Which type of clinical decision-making is most reliable?
A Intuitive
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B. Analytic
al
C. Experien
tial
D Augenbli
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2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be:
A Methodical and systematic
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B. Attentive to the patient’s verbal and
nonverbal language
C. Able to accurately interpret the patient’s
responses
D Adept at reading into the patient’s
. statements
3. Essential parts of a health history include all of the following except:
A Chief complaint
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B. History of the present illness
C. Current vital signs
D All of the above are essential history
. components
4. Which of the following is false? While performing the physical examination, the examiner must be
able to:
A Differentiate between normal and abnormal findings
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B. Recall knowledge of a range of conditions and their associated
signs and symptoms
C. Recognize how certain conditions affect the response to other
conditions
D Foresee unpredictable findings
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5. The following is the least reliable source of information for diagnostic statistics:
A Evidence-based investigations
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B. Primary reports of research
C. Estimation based on a provider’s
experience
D Published meta-analyses
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6. The following can be used to assist in sound clinical decision-making:
A Algorithm published in a peer-reviewed
. journal article
, B. Clinical lpractice lguidelines
C. Evidence-based lresearch
D All lof lthe labove
.
l 7. If la ldiagnostic lstudy lhas lhigh lsensitivity, lthis lindicates la:
A High lpercentage lof lpersons lwith lthe lgiven lcondition lwill
. lhave lan labnormal lresult
B. Low lpercentage lof lpersons lwith lthe lgiven lcondition lwill
lhave lan labnormal lresult
C. Low llikelihood lof lnormal lresult lin lpersons lwithout la lgiven
lcondition
D None lof lthe labove
.
l 8. If la ldiagnostic lstudy lhas lhigh lspecificity, lthis lindicates la:
A Low lpercentage lof lhealthy lindividuals lwill lshow la
. lnormal lresult
B. High lpercentage lof lhealthy lindividuals lwill lshow la
lnormal lresult
C. High lpercentage lof lindividuals lwith la ldisorder lwill
lshow la lnormal lresult
D Low lpercentage lof lindividuals lwith la ldisorder lwill
. lshow lan labnormal lresult
l 9. A llikelihood lratio labove l1 lindicates lthat la ldiagnostic ltest lshowing la:
A Positive lresult lis lstrongly lassociated lwith lthe
. ldisease
B. Negative lresult lis lstrongly lassociated lwith
labsence lof lthe ldisease
C. Positive lresult lis lweakly lassociated lwith lthe
ldisease
D Negative lresult lis lweakly lassociated lwith
. labsence lof lthe ldisease