Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning
4th Edition by Jacqueline Rhoads
Chapter 1 - 18 Complete
,Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Fourth Edition By
Jacqueline Rhoads And Sandra Wiggins Petersen
Table of Contents
Part 1 Strategies for Effective Health Assessment
Chapter 1 Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Chapter 2 Physical Examination Strategies
Chapter 3 Documentation Strategies
Chapter 4 Cultural and Spiritual Assessment
Chapter 5 Nutritional Assessment
Part 2 Advanced Assessment of Systemic Disorders
Chapter 6 Mental Health Disorders
Chapter 7 Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 8 Eye Disorders
Chapter 9 Ear Disorders
Chapter 10 Nose, Sinus, Mouth, and Throat Disorders
Chapter 11 Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 12 Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 13 Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 14 Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 15 Neurological Disorders
Chapter 16 Male Genitourinary Disorders
Chapter 17 Female Genitourinary and Breast Disorders
Chapter 18 Musculoskeletal Disorders
,Test58Bank58for58Advanced58Health58Assessment58and58Diagnostic58Reasoning584th58Edition58Rhoads58
(Test Bank PDF Files)
Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is an example of subjective data that may be collected during a health
assessment?
A) Height and weight
B) A patient’s recall of his or her past health conditions
C) Results from an abdominal CT scan
D) Complete blood count
ANSWER: B
Complexity: Moderate .
Ahead: Functions of the Interview and Health History
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Taxonomy: Application
2. Which of the following is true regarding the data taken in a health history?
A) Most health history data are objective and measurable.
B) Objective data are error-free, quantifiable data.
C) Subjective data, being inherently less accurate, are of less value than objective data.
D) A successful individualized plan of care must incorporate subjective data.
ANSWER: D
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Functions of the Interview and Health History
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Taxonomy: Analysis
3. What do Coulehan and Block define as “listening to the total communication . . . and letting the patient
know that you are really hearing”?
A) Cultural competence
B) Patience
C) Empathy
D) Top-tier communication
, Test58Bank58for58Advanced58Health58Assessment58and58Diagnostic58Reasoning584th58Edition58Rhoads5
(Test58Bank58PDF58Files)
ANSWER:58C
Complexity:58Moderat
e58Ahead:58Interviewi
ng58Subject:58Chapte
r581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Recall
4. The58provider58is58preparing58to58take58a58health58history58for58a58new58patient.58He58takes58the5
8patient58to58a58private58room 58and58asks58the58patient58to58don58a58hospital58gown.58After58stepping
58outside58to58give58the58patient58sufficient58time58to58change,58he58then58comes58back58in58and58as
ks58permission58to58conduct58the58history.58He58sits58next58to58the58patient58at58eye58level,58discreet
ly58observes58the58patient58for58any58sensory58deficits,58and58asks58the58patient58if58he58may58take5
8brief58notes58of58the58conversation.58During58the58conversation,58he58gives58the58patient58time58to58
answer58questions58fully.58He58makes58sure58that58his58questions58do58not58contain58technical58term
s58and58quietly58observes58the58patient’s58nonverbal58behaviors58throughout.58Which58mistake58did58
the58provider58make?
A) He58should58have58allowed58the58patient58to58remain58fully58clothed58in58their58own58clothing58for58their58comfor
t.
B) He58should58not58have58omitted58technical58terminology.58Patients58like58having58a58chance58to58learn.
C) He58should58have58seated58himself58slightly58above58eye58level58to58give58the58patient58nonverb
al58reassurance58of58his58experience58and58professionalism.
D) He58should58have58asked58explicitly58about58the58nonverbal58changes58he58was58noticing58i
n58order58to58gain58a58deeper58level58of58understanding58of58the58patient’s58current58condition.
ANSWER:58A
Complexity:58 Difficult
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Analysis
.
5. Which58of58the58following58is58true58of58both58comprehensive58and58focused58health58histories?
A) They58both58include58identifying58data.
B) They58both58include58a58social58history.
C) They58both58include58a58family58history.
D) They58are58both58conducted58in58emergency58sit
uations.58ANSWER:58A
Complexity:58 Moderate
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Application
6. In58the58mnemonic58devise58PQRST,58which58of58the58following58includes58describing58the
58location58of58the58symptoms?
A) Precipitating58factors
B) Quality
C) Radiation
D) Severity
58ANSWE
R:58B
Complexity:58 Difficult
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-Taking58Strategies
4th Edition by Jacqueline Rhoads
Chapter 1 - 18 Complete
,Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Fourth Edition By
Jacqueline Rhoads And Sandra Wiggins Petersen
Table of Contents
Part 1 Strategies for Effective Health Assessment
Chapter 1 Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Chapter 2 Physical Examination Strategies
Chapter 3 Documentation Strategies
Chapter 4 Cultural and Spiritual Assessment
Chapter 5 Nutritional Assessment
Part 2 Advanced Assessment of Systemic Disorders
Chapter 6 Mental Health Disorders
Chapter 7 Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 8 Eye Disorders
Chapter 9 Ear Disorders
Chapter 10 Nose, Sinus, Mouth, and Throat Disorders
Chapter 11 Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 12 Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 13 Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 14 Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 15 Neurological Disorders
Chapter 16 Male Genitourinary Disorders
Chapter 17 Female Genitourinary and Breast Disorders
Chapter 18 Musculoskeletal Disorders
,Test58Bank58for58Advanced58Health58Assessment58and58Diagnostic58Reasoning584th58Edition58Rhoads58
(Test Bank PDF Files)
Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is an example of subjective data that may be collected during a health
assessment?
A) Height and weight
B) A patient’s recall of his or her past health conditions
C) Results from an abdominal CT scan
D) Complete blood count
ANSWER: B
Complexity: Moderate .
Ahead: Functions of the Interview and Health History
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Taxonomy: Application
2. Which of the following is true regarding the data taken in a health history?
A) Most health history data are objective and measurable.
B) Objective data are error-free, quantifiable data.
C) Subjective data, being inherently less accurate, are of less value than objective data.
D) A successful individualized plan of care must incorporate subjective data.
ANSWER: D
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Functions of the Interview and Health History
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Interview and History-Taking Strategies
Taxonomy: Analysis
3. What do Coulehan and Block define as “listening to the total communication . . . and letting the patient
know that you are really hearing”?
A) Cultural competence
B) Patience
C) Empathy
D) Top-tier communication
, Test58Bank58for58Advanced58Health58Assessment58and58Diagnostic58Reasoning584th58Edition58Rhoads5
(Test58Bank58PDF58Files)
ANSWER:58C
Complexity:58Moderat
e58Ahead:58Interviewi
ng58Subject:58Chapte
r581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Recall
4. The58provider58is58preparing58to58take58a58health58history58for58a58new58patient.58He58takes58the5
8patient58to58a58private58room 58and58asks58the58patient58to58don58a58hospital58gown.58After58stepping
58outside58to58give58the58patient58sufficient58time58to58change,58he58then58comes58back58in58and58as
ks58permission58to58conduct58the58history.58He58sits58next58to58the58patient58at58eye58level,58discreet
ly58observes58the58patient58for58any58sensory58deficits,58and58asks58the58patient58if58he58may58take5
8brief58notes58of58the58conversation.58During58the58conversation,58he58gives58the58patient58time58to58
answer58questions58fully.58He58makes58sure58that58his58questions58do58not58contain58technical58term
s58and58quietly58observes58the58patient’s58nonverbal58behaviors58throughout.58Which58mistake58did58
the58provider58make?
A) He58should58have58allowed58the58patient58to58remain58fully58clothed58in58their58own58clothing58for58their58comfor
t.
B) He58should58not58have58omitted58technical58terminology.58Patients58like58having58a58chance58to58learn.
C) He58should58have58seated58himself58slightly58above58eye58level58to58give58the58patient58nonverb
al58reassurance58of58his58experience58and58professionalism.
D) He58should58have58asked58explicitly58about58the58nonverbal58changes58he58was58noticing58i
n58order58to58gain58a58deeper58level58of58understanding58of58the58patient’s58current58condition.
ANSWER:58A
Complexity:58 Difficult
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Analysis
.
5. Which58of58the58following58is58true58of58both58comprehensive58and58focused58health58histories?
A) They58both58include58identifying58data.
B) They58both58include58a58social58history.
C) They58both58include58a58family58history.
D) They58are58both58conducted58in58emergency58sit
uations.58ANSWER:58A
Complexity:58 Moderate
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-
Taking58Strategies58Taxonomy:58Application
6. In58the58mnemonic58devise58PQRST,58which58of58the58following58includes58describing58the
58location58of58the58symptoms?
A) Precipitating58factors
B) Quality
C) Radiation
D) Severity
58ANSWE
R:58B
Complexity:58 Difficult
Ahead:58Taking58a58Health58Hi
story58Subject:58Chapter581
Title:58Interview58and58History-Taking58Strategies
