TEST BANK- BATES' GUIDETO PHYSICAL
EXAMINATIONANDHISTORY TAKING13TH
EDITIONBY LYNNS. BICKLEY LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026 ALL CHAPTERS COVERED
1
,TABLEOF CONTENTS
UNIT 1 FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 1 Approach To The Clinical Encounter
CHAPTER 2 Interviewing, Communication, And
Interpersonal Skills CHAPTER 3 Health History
CHAPTER 4 Physical Examination
CHAPTER 5 Clinical Reasoning, Assessment,
And Plan CHAPTER 6 Health Maintenance And
Screening CHAPTER 7 Evaluating Clinical
Evidence
UNIT 2 REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS
CHAPTER 8 General Survey, Vital Signs, And
Pain CHAPTER 9 Cognition, Behavior,
And Mental Status CHAPTER 10 Skin, Hair,
And Nails
CHAPTER 11 Head And
Neck CHAPTER 12
Eyes
CHAPTER 13 Ears And Nose
CHAPTER 14 Throat And Oral
Cavity CHAPTER 15 Thorax And
Lungs CHAPTER 16 Cardiovascular
System CHAPTER 17 Peripheral
Vascular System CHAPTER 18
Breasts And Axillae
CHAPTER 19 Abdomen
CHAPTER 20 Male Genitalia
CHAPTER 21 Female Genitalia
CHAPTER 22 Anus, Rectum, And
Prostate CHAPTER 23
Musculoskeletal
System CHAPTER 24 Nervous
System
UNIT 3 SPECIAL POPULATIONS
CHAPTER 25 Children: Infancy Through
2
,Adolescence CHAPTER 26 Pregnant Woman
CHAPTER 27 Older Adult
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, Bates’ Guide To Physical Examination And History
Taking
13th Edition Bickley Test Bank
CHAPTER 1 Foundations For Clinical
Proficiency MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After Completing An Initial Assessment Of A Patient, The Nurse Has Charted That His
Respirations Are Eupneic And His Pulse Is 58 Beats Per Minute. These Types Of Data Would
Be:
A Objective.
.
B Reflective.
.
C Subjective.
.
D Introspective.
.
ANSWER: A
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. Subjective Data Is What
The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking. The Terms Reflective
And Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: P. 2
MSC: Client Needs: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of Care
2. A Patient Tells The Nurse That He Is Very Nervous, Is Nauseated, And Feels
Hot. These Types Of Data Would Be:
A Objective.
.
B Reflective.
.
C Subjective.
.
D Introspective.
.
ANSWER: C
Subjective Data Are What The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History
Taking. Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting,
Percussing, Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. The Terms
Reflective And Introspective Are Not Used
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EXAMINATIONANDHISTORY TAKING13TH
EDITIONBY LYNNS. BICKLEY LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026 ALL CHAPTERS COVERED
1
,TABLEOF CONTENTS
UNIT 1 FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 1 Approach To The Clinical Encounter
CHAPTER 2 Interviewing, Communication, And
Interpersonal Skills CHAPTER 3 Health History
CHAPTER 4 Physical Examination
CHAPTER 5 Clinical Reasoning, Assessment,
And Plan CHAPTER 6 Health Maintenance And
Screening CHAPTER 7 Evaluating Clinical
Evidence
UNIT 2 REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS
CHAPTER 8 General Survey, Vital Signs, And
Pain CHAPTER 9 Cognition, Behavior,
And Mental Status CHAPTER 10 Skin, Hair,
And Nails
CHAPTER 11 Head And
Neck CHAPTER 12
Eyes
CHAPTER 13 Ears And Nose
CHAPTER 14 Throat And Oral
Cavity CHAPTER 15 Thorax And
Lungs CHAPTER 16 Cardiovascular
System CHAPTER 17 Peripheral
Vascular System CHAPTER 18
Breasts And Axillae
CHAPTER 19 Abdomen
CHAPTER 20 Male Genitalia
CHAPTER 21 Female Genitalia
CHAPTER 22 Anus, Rectum, And
Prostate CHAPTER 23
Musculoskeletal
System CHAPTER 24 Nervous
System
UNIT 3 SPECIAL POPULATIONS
CHAPTER 25 Children: Infancy Through
2
,Adolescence CHAPTER 26 Pregnant Woman
CHAPTER 27 Older Adult
3
, Bates’ Guide To Physical Examination And History
Taking
13th Edition Bickley Test Bank
CHAPTER 1 Foundations For Clinical
Proficiency MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After Completing An Initial Assessment Of A Patient, The Nurse Has Charted That His
Respirations Are Eupneic And His Pulse Is 58 Beats Per Minute. These Types Of Data Would
Be:
A Objective.
.
B Reflective.
.
C Subjective.
.
D Introspective.
.
ANSWER: A
Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting, Percussing,
Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. Subjective Data Is What
The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History Taking. The Terms Reflective
And Introspective Are Not Used To Describe Data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: P. 2
MSC: Client Needs: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Management Of Care
2. A Patient Tells The Nurse That He Is Very Nervous, Is Nauseated, And Feels
Hot. These Types Of Data Would Be:
A Objective.
.
B Reflective.
.
C Subjective.
.
D Introspective.
.
ANSWER: C
Subjective Data Are What The Person Says About Him Or Herself During History
Taking. Objective Data Are What The Health Professional Observes By Inspecting,
Percussing, Palpating, And Auscultating During The Physical Examination. The Terms
Reflective And Introspective Are Not Used
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