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Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 3rd Edition
Chapter 1: Overview: Physical Examination and History Taking
Multiple Choice
1. For 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
Chapter: 01
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
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
Chapter: 01
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health
history. The others 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.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 6, @wDifferences @wBetween @wSubjective @wand @wObjective @wData
Feedback: @ w This @wis @winformation @wgiven @wby @wthe @wpatient @wabout @wthe @wcircumstances @wof
@whis @wchief @wcomplaint. @wIt @wdoes @wnot @wrepresent @wan @wobjective @wobservation @wby @wthe
@wexaminer.
4. Is @wthe @wfollowing @winformation @wsubjective @wor
@wobjective? @wMr. @wM. @whas @wa @wrespiratory @wrate @wof @w32
@wand @wa @wpulse @wrate @wof @w120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 6, @wDifferences @wBetween @wSubjective @wand @wObjective @wData
Feedback: @wThis @wis @wa @wmeasurement @wobtained @wby @wthe @wexaminer, @wso @wit @wis @wconsidered
@wobjective @wdata. @wThe @wpatient @wis @wunlikely @wto @wbe @wable @wto @wgive @wthis @winformation @wto
@wthe @wexaminer.
5. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory: @w―The @wpatient @whas
@whad @wabdominal @wpain @wfor @w1 @wweek. @wThe @wpain @wlasts @wfor @w30 @wminutes @wat @wa @wtime; @wit
@wcomes @wand @wgoes. @wThe @wseverity @wis @w7 @wto @w9 @won @wa @wscale @wof @w1 @wto @w10. @wIt @wis
@waccompanied @wby @wnausea @wand @wvomiting. @wIt @wis @wlocated @win @wthe @wmid- @wepigastric @warea.
@w‖
Which @wof @wthese @wcategories @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wThis @winformation @wdescribes @wthe @wproblem @wof @wabdominal @wpain, @wwhich @wis
@wthe @wpresent @willness. @wThe @winterviewer @whas @wobtained @wthe @wlocation, @wtiming, @wseverity, @wand
@wassociated @wmanifestations @wof @wthe @wpain. @wThe @winterviewer @wwill @wstill @wneed @wto @wobtain
@winformation @wconcerning @wthe @wquality @wof @wthe @wpain, @wthe @wsetting @win @wwhich @wit
@woccurred, @wand @wthe @wfactors @wthat @waggravate @wand @walleviate @wthe @wpain. @wYou @wwill @wnotice
@wthat @wit @wdoes @winclude @wportions @wof @wthe @wpertinent @wreview @wof @wsystems, @wbut @wbecause @wit
@wrelates @wdirectly @wto @wthe @wcomplaint, @wit @wis @wincluded @win @wthe @whistory @wof @wpresent
@willness.
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@wtaking @w3 @wedition.
6. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―The @wpatient
@wcompleted @w8th @wgrade. @wHe @wcurrently @wlives @wwith @whis @wwife @wand @wtwo @wchildren. @wHe
@wworks @won @wold @wcars @won @wthe @wweekend. @wHe @wworks @win @wa @wglass @wfactory @wduring @wthe
@wweek.‖
Which @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wC
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wPersonal @wand @wsocial @whistory @winformation @wincludes @weducational @wlevel, @wfamily @wof
@worigin, @wcurrent @whousehold @wstatus, @wpersonal @winterests, @wemployment, @wreligious @wbeliefs,
@ w military @whistory, @wand @wlifestyle @w(including @wdiet @wand @wexercise @whabits; @wuse @wof @walcohol,
@wtobacco, @wand/or @wdrugs; @wand @wsexual @wpreferences @wand @whistory). @wAll @wof @wthis @winformation
@wis @wdocumented @win @wthis @wexample.
7. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―I @wfeel
@wreally @wtired.‖ @wWhich @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @ w The @wchief @wcomplaint @wis @wan @wattempt @wto @wquote @wthe @wpatient's @wown @wwords,
@was @wlong @was @wthey @ware @wsuitable @wto @wprint. @wIt @wis @wbrief, @wlike @wa @wheadline, @wand @wfurther
@wdetails @wshould @wbe @wsought @win @wthe @wpresent @willness @wsection. @wThe @wabove @winformation @wis
@wa @wchief @wcomplaint.
8. The@wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―Patient @wdenies
@wchest @wpain, @wpalpitations, @worthopnea, @wand @wparoxysmal @wnocturnal @wdyspnea.‖
Which @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
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@wtaking @w3 @wedition.
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wD
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wReview @wof @wsystems @wdocuments @wthe @wpresence @wor @wabsence @wof @wcommon
@wsymptoms @wrelated @wto @weach @wmajor @wbody @wsystem. @wThe @wabsence @wof @wcardiac
@wsymptoms @wis @wlisted @win @wthe @wabove @wexample.
9. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @whas @whad @wthree @wcesarean @wsections.‖
A) Adult @willnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 9, @wPast @wHistory
Feedback: @wA @wcesarean @wsection @wis @wa @wsurgical @wprocedure. @wApproximate @wdates @wor @wthe @wage
@wof @wthe @wpatient @wat @wthe @wtime @wof @wthe @wsurgery @wshould @walso @wbe @wrecorded.
10. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @whad @wa @wstent @wplaced @win @wthe @wleft @wanterior @wdescending @wartery @w(LAD) @win @w1999.‖
A) Adult @willnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 9, @wPast @wHistory
Feedback: @wThe @wadult @willnesses @wcategory @wis @wreserved @wfor @wchronic @willnesses, @wsignificant
@whospitalizations, @wsignificant @winjuries, @wand @wsignificant @wprocedures. @wA @wstent @wis @wa @wmajor
@wprocedure @wbut @wdoes @wnot @winvolve @wa @wsurgeon.
11. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @wwas @wtreated @wfor @wan@wasthma @wexacerbation @win @wthe @whospital @wlast @wyear; @wthe
@wpatient @whas
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@wtaking @w3 @wedition.
Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 3rd Edition
Chapter 1: Overview: Physical Examination and History Taking
Multiple Choice
1. For 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
Chapter: 01
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
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
Chapter: 01
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health
history. The others 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.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 6, @wDifferences @wBetween @wSubjective @wand @wObjective @wData
Feedback: @ w This @wis @winformation @wgiven @wby @wthe @wpatient @wabout @wthe @wcircumstances @wof
@whis @wchief @wcomplaint. @wIt @wdoes @wnot @wrepresent @wan @wobjective @wobservation @wby @wthe
@wexaminer.
4. Is @wthe @wfollowing @winformation @wsubjective @wor
@wobjective? @wMr. @wM. @whas @wa @wrespiratory @wrate @wof @w32
@wand @wa @wpulse @wrate @wof @w120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 6, @wDifferences @wBetween @wSubjective @wand @wObjective @wData
Feedback: @wThis @wis @wa @wmeasurement @wobtained @wby @wthe @wexaminer, @wso @wit @wis @wconsidered
@wobjective @wdata. @wThe @wpatient @wis @wunlikely @wto @wbe @wable @wto @wgive @wthis @winformation @wto
@wthe @wexaminer.
5. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory: @w―The @wpatient @whas
@whad @wabdominal @wpain @wfor @w1 @wweek. @wThe @wpain @wlasts @wfor @w30 @wminutes @wat @wa @wtime; @wit
@wcomes @wand @wgoes. @wThe @wseverity @wis @w7 @wto @w9 @won @wa @wscale @wof @w1 @wto @w10. @wIt @wis
@waccompanied @wby @wnausea @wand @wvomiting. @wIt @wis @wlocated @win @wthe @wmid- @wepigastric @warea.
@w‖
Which @wof @wthese @wcategories @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wThis @winformation @wdescribes @wthe @wproblem @wof @wabdominal @wpain, @wwhich @wis
@wthe @wpresent @willness. @wThe @winterviewer @whas @wobtained @wthe @wlocation, @wtiming, @wseverity, @wand
@wassociated @wmanifestations @wof @wthe @wpain. @wThe @winterviewer @wwill @wstill @wneed @wto @wobtain
@winformation @wconcerning @wthe @wquality @wof @wthe @wpain, @wthe @wsetting @win @wwhich @wit
@woccurred, @wand @wthe @wfactors @wthat @waggravate @wand @walleviate @wthe @wpain. @wYou @wwill @wnotice
@wthat @wit @wdoes @winclude @wportions @wof @wthe @wpertinent @wreview @wof @wsystems, @wbut @wbecause @wit
@wrelates @wdirectly @wto @wthe @wcomplaint, @wit @wis @wincluded @win @wthe @whistory @wof @wpresent
@willness.
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@wtaking @w3 @wedition.
6. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―The @wpatient
@wcompleted @w8th @wgrade. @wHe @wcurrently @wlives @wwith @whis @wwife @wand @wtwo @wchildren. @wHe
@wworks @won @wold @wcars @won @wthe @wweekend. @wHe @wworks @win @wa @wglass @wfactory @wduring @wthe
@wweek.‖
Which @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wC
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wPersonal @wand @wsocial @whistory @winformation @wincludes @weducational @wlevel, @wfamily @wof
@worigin, @wcurrent @whousehold @wstatus, @wpersonal @winterests, @wemployment, @wreligious @wbeliefs,
@ w military @whistory, @wand @wlifestyle @w(including @wdiet @wand @wexercise @whabits; @wuse @wof @walcohol,
@wtobacco, @wand/or @wdrugs; @wand @wsexual @wpreferences @wand @whistory). @wAll @wof @wthis @winformation
@wis @wdocumented @win @wthis @wexample.
7. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―I @wfeel
@wreally @wtired.‖ @wWhich @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @ w The @wchief @wcomplaint @wis @wan @wattempt @wto @wquote @wthe @wpatient's @wown @wwords,
@was @wlong @was @wthey @ware @wsuitable @wto @wprint. @wIt @wis @wbrief, @wlike @wa @wheadline, @wand @wfurther
@wdetails @wshould @wbe @wsought @win @wthe @wpresent @willness @wsection. @wThe @wabove @winformation @wis
@wa @wchief @wcomplaint.
8. The@wfollowing @winformation @wis @wrecorded @win @wthe @whealth @whistory:@w―Patient @wdenies
@wchest @wpain, @wpalpitations, @worthopnea, @wand @wparoxysmal @wnocturnal @wdyspnea.‖
Which @wcategory @wdoes @wit @wbelong @wto?
A) Chief @wcomplaint
B) Present @willness
C) Personal @wand @wsocial @whistory
, Test @wbank @wfor @wbates’ @wGuide @wto @wphysical @wexamination @wand @whistory
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@wtaking @w3 @wedition.
D) Review @wof @wsystems
Ans: @wD
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @w6, @wThe @wComprehensive @wAdult @wHealth @wHistory
Feedback: @wReview @wof @wsystems @wdocuments @wthe @wpresence @wor @wabsence @wof @wcommon
@wsymptoms @wrelated @wto @weach @wmajor @wbody @wsystem. @wThe @wabsence @wof @wcardiac
@wsymptoms @wis @wlisted @win @wthe @wabove @wexample.
9. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @whas @whad @wthree @wcesarean @wsections.‖
A) Adult @willnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
Ans: @wB
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 9, @wPast @wHistory
Feedback: @wA @wcesarean @wsection @wis @wa @wsurgical @wprocedure. @wApproximate @wdates @wor @wthe @wage
@wof @wthe @wpatient @wat @wthe @wtime @wof @wthe @wsurgery @wshould @walso @wbe @wrecorded.
10. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @whad @wa @wstent @wplaced @win @wthe @wleft @wanterior @wdescending @wartery @w(LAD) @win @w1999.‖
A) Adult @willnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric
Ans: @wA
@wChapter: @w01
Page @wand @wHeader: @ w 9, @wPast @wHistory
Feedback: @wThe @wadult @willnesses @wcategory @wis @wreserved @wfor @wchronic @willnesses, @wsignificant
@whospitalizations, @wsignificant @winjuries, @wand @wsignificant @wprocedures. @wA @wstent @wis @wa @wmajor
@wprocedure @wbut @wdoes @wnot @winvolve @wa @wsurgeon.
11. The @wfollowing @winformation @wis @wbest @wplaced @win @wwhich @wcategory?
―The @wpatient @wwas @wtreated @wfor @wan@wasthma @wexacerbation @win @wthe @whospital @wlast @wyear; @wthe
@wpatient @whas
