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Test Bank for Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis: Essentials for Clinical Practice, 1st Edition

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This document is a Test Bank designed to accompany the 1st Edition of the textbook, Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis: Essentials for Clinical Practice , with contributions from Karen M. Myrick and Laima M. Karosas. The resource covers Chapters 1 through 12 and provides assessment questions across various body systems and foundational clinical skills. Core topics include the Health History, Patient Interview, and Motivational Interviewing , as well as the Advanced Health Assessment of key systems: Head, Neck, and Lymphatic System; Nose, Mouth, and Throat; Eyes and Ears; Skin, Hair, and Nails; Cardiovascular System; Respiratory System; Abdomen, Rectum, and Anus; Male Genitourinary System; Female Reproductive System; Neurological System ; and the Musculoskeletal System

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Test Bank for Advanced Health Assessment and Differential
II II II II II II II




Diagnosis Essentials For Clinical Practice
II II II II II




1st Edition Myrick, Chapters 1 - 12
II II II II II II

,AdvancedIIHealthII AssessmentI I andII DifferentialIIDiagnosisII EssentialsIIforIIClinicalIIPracticeII1st
EditionIIMyrickIITestIIBank


TableIIofIIContents:

ChapterII1.IIHealthIIHistory,IITheIIPatientIIInterview,IIAndIIMotivationalIIInterviewing

ChapterII2.IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIHead,IINeck,IIandIILymphaticIISystem

ChapterII3.IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIINose,IIMouth,IIandIIThroat

ChapterII4.IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIEyesIIandIIEars

ChapterII5.IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIISkin,IIHair,IIandIINails

ChapterII6.IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIICardiovascularIISystem

ChapterII7IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIRespiratoryIISystem

ChapterII8IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIAbdomen,IIRectum,IIandIIAnus

ChapterII9IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIMaleIIGenitourinaryIISystem

ChapterII10IIAdvancedIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIFemaleIIReproductiveIISystem

ChapterII11IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIINeurologicalIISystem

ChapterII12IIAdvancedIIHealthIIAssessmentIIofIItheIIMusculoskeletalIISystem

,AdvancedIIHealthII AssessmentI I andII DifferentialIIDiagnosisII EssentialsIIforIIClinicalIIPracticeII
1stIEditionIIMyrickIITestIIBank

ChapterI I 1:II HealthI I History,I I TheI I PatientI I Interview,I I AndI I MotivationalI I Interviewing

MULTIPLEIICHOICE
1. TheII nurseII isII preparingII toII conductII aII healthI I history.I I WhichI I ofII theseII statementsII best
describes ItheII purposeII ofII aII healthII history?


a ToII provideI I anII opportunityI I forII interactionI I betweenII theI I patientII andI I theI I nurse
.
b ToII provideI I aI I formI I forI I obtainingII theI I patientsII biographicI I information
.
c ToII documentI I theI I normalII andII abnormalI I findingsI I ofI I aI I physicalI I assessment
.
d ToII provideII aI I databaseII ofII subjectiveI I informationI I aboutII theII patientsII pastII andIc
. urrentIIhealth

ANSWER:II D
TheII purposeII ofIItheI I healthII historyIIisII toII collectI I subjectiveI I datawhatIItheII personII saysII aboutI I him
or Iherself.IITheIIotherIIoptionsIIareIInotIIcorrect.

DIF:I I CognitiveI I Level:I I UnderstandingII (Comprehension)I I REF:I I dm.II 49
MSC:II ClientII Needs:I I SafeI I andII EffectiveI I CareII Environment:I I ManagementII ofII Care
2. WhenII theI I nurseII isIIevaluatingII theII reliabilityII ofII aI I patientsII responses,II whichI I ofII these
statementsIwouldIIbeIIcorrect?IITheIIpatient:

a HasII aII historyIIofII drugII abuseI I andII thereforeII isII notII reliable.
.
b ProvidedI I consistentI I informationI I andII thereforeI I isII reliable.
.
c SmiledII throughoutII interviewI I andI I thereforeI I isII assumedI I reliable.
.
d WouldII notI I answerI I questionsI I concerningII stressI I andI I thereforeI I isII notI I reliable.
.

ANSWER:II B
AII reliableII personII alwaysI I givesII theI I sameII answers,II evenI I whenII questionsI I areII rephrasedI I orII areIrep
eatedIIlaterIIinIItheIIinterview.IITheIIotherIIstatementsIIareII notIIcorrect.

DIF:II CognitiveI I Level:II ApplyingII (Application)II REF:I I dm.II 49

, MSC:II ClientII Needs:I I SafeI I andII EffectiveI I CareII Environment:I I ManagementII ofII Care
3. AII 59-year-
oldII patientII tellsII theI I nurseII thatI I heII hasII ulcerativeII colitis.I I HeII hasII beenII havingII blackIstoolsIIforII
theII lastII 24II hours.II HowII wouldII theII nurseII bestII documentII hisII reasonII forII seekingII care?


a J.M.II isII aII 59-year-oldII manII seekingII treatmentII forII ulcerativeI I colitis.
.
b J.M.II cameII intoII theII clinicII complainingII ofII havingII blackII stoolsI I forII theII pastII 24Ih
. ours.
c J.M.II isIIaII 59-year-
. oldII manII whoII statesIIthatII heII hasII ulcerativeII colitisII andII wantsIIitIchecked.
d J.M.II isIIaII 59-year-
. oldII manII whoII statesII thatII heII hasII beenII havingII blackII stoolsII forItheIIpastII24IIhours.

ANSWER:II D
TheII reasonII forII seekingII careII isIIaII briefIIspontaneousII statementII inIItheII personsII ownII wordsII thatIdesc
ribesII theII reasonII forII theII visit.II ItII statesII oneII (possiblyIItwo)II signsII orII symptomsII andIItheirIIduration.I
I ItII isII enclosedIIinIIquotationII marksII toIIindicateII theII personsII exactII words.




DIF:II CognitiveI I Level:II ApplyingII (Application)II REF:I I dm.II 50
MSC:II ClientII Needs:I I SafeI I andII EffectiveI I CareII Environment:I I ManagementII ofII Care
4. AII patientII tellsII theII nurseII thatII sheII hasII hadIIabdominalII painII forII theII pastII week.II WhatII wouldII beII
theInursesIIbestIIresponse?


a CanII youII pointII toII whereII itIIhurts?
.
b WellII talkIImoreII aboutII thatIIlaterII inIItheII interview.
.
c WhatII haveII youII hadII toII eatII inIItheII lastII 24II hours?
.
d HaveI I youII everII hadII anyIIsurgeriesII onII yourII abdomen?
.

ANSWER:II A
AII finalI I summaryIIofII anyII symptomI I theII personII hasIIshouldI I include,II alongII withII sevenI I otherII critic
alIcharacteristics,IILocation:IIspecific.IITheIIpersonIIisIIaskedIItoIIpointIItoIItheIIlocation.

DIF:II CognitiveI I Level:II ApplyingII (Application)II REF:I I dm.II 50
MSC:II ClientII Needs:I I SafeI I andII EffectiveI I CareII Environment:I I ManagementII ofII Care
5. AII 29-year-
oldII womanII tellsII theI I nurseII thatII sheII hasIIexcruciatingII painII inII herII back.II WhichII wouldIbeIItheIInur
sesIIappropriateIIresponseIItoIItheIIwomansIIstatement?

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