QUESTIONS & ANSWERS.
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A physician is listening to a patient's heart, but something has
negatively impacted the sound. Which of the following has most likely
caused this?
Indirect rather than direct percussion
A double-lumen stethoscope
Lack of palpation
Loose-fitting ear tips
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, b. This will likely be a head-to-toe
examination. d. Loose-fitting ear tips
c. Patient interaction and scope c. Percussion
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1. If the physician is evaluating thoracic expansion, percussing
the kidneys, and inspecting the skin for lesions, the patient is in
which position?
a. Patient seated and facing examiner
b. Patient seated and facing away from examiner with back exposed
c. Patient standing
d. Patient supine with chest exposed
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b. Patient seated and facing
c. It may include other issues that
away from examiner with back
are not true diagnoses.
exposed
a. Do not take the statement "I'm b.A visual representation or chart
allergic to. . . " at face value. of a patient's family history
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When the patient is already under the ongoing care of the clinician
and presents with a specific problem-oriented complaint, the
physician performs a focused physical examination.
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b. Quality False
a. Education True
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Social history includes a detailed diet history, best performed as a
record of food and beverage intake by the patient for a typical
week, that includes things like use of salt and oil in food preparation
and methods of cooking
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True c. Percussion
, b.Quality False
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What is a genogram?
a.A genetic test performed in a doctor's office
b.A visual representation or chart of a patient's family history
c. A biometric monitor worn during a physical exam
d. A computer report correlating information from the patient's
history, exam, and diagnostic tests
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b. Patient seated and facing away b. A visual representation
from examiner with back or chart of a patient's
exposed family history
b. includes questions directed
a. Do not take the statement "I'm
toward the systems most likely to
allergic to. . . " at face value.
be involved in the patient's
symptoms.
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