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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 Correct Answer B. Thorax and lungs
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.
A. Subjective
B. Objective Correct Answer A. Subjective
Is the following information subjective or objective?
,Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective Correct Answer B. Objective
The following information is recorded in the health history: "The
patient has had abdominal pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30
minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a
scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is
located in the midepigastric area."
Which of these categories does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems Correct Answer B. Present Illness
The following information is recorded in the health history: "The
patient completed 8th grade.
He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old
cars on the weekend. He
works in a glass factory during the week."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
,D) Review of systems Correct Answer C. Personal and social
history
The following information is recorded in the health history: "I feel
really tired."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems Correct Answer A. Chief Complaint
The following information is recorded in the health history:
"Patient denies chest pain,
palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea."
Which category does it belong to?
A) Chief complaint
B) Present illness
C) Personal and social history
D) Review of systems Correct Answer D. Review of Systems
For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health
history be important?
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"
Correct Answer C. A new patient with the chief complaint of "I am
here to establish care"
The following information is best placed in which category?
"The patient has had three cesarean sections."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric Correct Answer B. Surgeries
The following information is best placed in which category?
"The patient had a stent placed in the left anterior descending
artery (LAD) in 1999."
A) Adult illnesses
B) Surgeries
C) Obstetrics/gynecology
D) Psychiatric Correct Answer A. Adult Illnesses