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Comprehensive test bank for Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care, 6th Edition by Dains. Features 100% verified multiple-choice questions and answers across all key chapters—including clinical reasoning, abdominal assessment, breast lumps, chest pain, dizziness, dyspnea, fever, genitourinary issues, rashes, and more. Perfect for nursing and NP students preparing for exams, this resource ensures top performance with detailed explanations and evidence-based rationales

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Chapterf1:fClinicalfreasoning,fdifferentialfdiagnosis,fevidence-basedfpractice,fandfsymptomfana

MultiplefChoice
Identifyfthefchoicefthatfbestfcompletesfthefstatementforfanswersfthefquestion.

1. Whichftypefoffclinicalfdecision-makingfisfmostfreliable?
A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick

2. Whichfofftheffollowingfisffalse?fTofobtainfadequatefhistory,fhealth-carefprovidersfmustfbe:
A. Methodicalfandfsystematic
B. Attentiveftofthefpatient’sfverbalfandfnonverbalflanguage
C. Ableftofaccuratelyfinterpretfthefpatient’sfresponses
D. Adeptfatfreadingfintofthefpatient’sfstatements

3. Essentialfpartsfoffafhealthfhistoryfincludefallfofftheffollowingfexcept:
A. Chieffcomplaint
B. Historyfoffthefpresentfillness
C. Currentfvitalfsigns
D. Allfoffthefabovefarefessentialfhistoryfcomponents

4. Whichfofftheffollowingfisffalse?fWhilefperformingfthefphysicalfexamination,fthefexaminerfmustfbefablefto:
A. Differentiatefbetweenfnormalfandfabnormalffindings
B. Recallfknowledgefoffafrangefoffconditionsfandftheirfassociatedfsignsfandfsymptoms
C. Recognizefhowfcertainfconditionsfaffectfthefresponseftofotherfconditions
D. Foreseefunpredictableffindings

5. Theffollowingfisfthefleastfreliablefsourcefoffinformationfforfdiagnosticfstatistics:
A. Evidence-basedfinvestigations
B. Primaryfreportsfoffresearch
C. Estimationfbasedfonfafprovider’sfexperience
D. Publishedf meta-analyses

6. Theffollowingfcanfbefusedftofassistfinfsoundfclinicalfdecision-making:
A. Algorithmfpublishedfinfafpeer-reviewedfjournalfarticle
B. Clinicalfpracticefguidelines
C. Evidence-basedf research
D. Allfoffthefabove

7. Iffafdiagnosticfstudyfhasfhighfsensitivity,fthisfindicatesfa:
A. Highfpercentagefoffpersonsfwithfthefgivenfconditionfwillfhavefanfabnormalfresult
B. Lowfpercentagefoffpersonsfwithfthefgivenfconditionfwillfhavefanfabnormalfresult
C. Lowflikelihoodfoffnormalfresultfinfpersonsfwithoutfafgivenfcondition
D. Nonefoffthefabove

8. Iffafdiagnosticfstudyfhasfhighfspecificity,fthisfindicatesfa:
A. Lowfpercentagefoffhealthyfindividualsfwillfshowfafnormalfresult
B. Highfpercentagefoffhealthyfindividualsfwillfshowfafnormalfresult
C. Highfpercentagefoffindividualsfwithfafdisorderfwillfshowfafnormalfresult
D. Lowfpercentagefoffindividualsfwithfafdisorderfwillfshowfanfabnormalfresult

9. Aflikelihoodfratiofabovef1findicatesfthatfafdiagnosticftestfshowingfa:
A. Positivefresultfisfstronglyfassociatedfwithfthefdisease
B. Negativefresultfisfstronglyfassociatedfwithfabsencefoffthefdisease
C. Positivefresultfisfweaklyfassociatedfwithfthefdisease
D. Negativefresultfisfweaklyfassociatedfwithfabsencefoffthefdisease

10. Whichfofftheffollowingfclinicalfreasoningftoolsfisfdefinedfasfevidence-
basedfresourcefbasedfonfmathematicalfmodelingftofexpressftheflikelihoodfoffafconditionfinfselectfsituations,fsettings,fand/orfpatient
s?

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A. Clinicalfpracticefguideline
B. Clinicalfdecisionfrule
C. Clinicalfalgorithm
Chapterf1:fClinicalfreasoning,fdifferentialfdiagnosis,fevidence-basedfpractice,fandfsymptomfana
AnswerfSection

MULTIPLEfCHOICE

1. ANS: B
Croskerryf(2009)fdescribesftwofmajorftypesfoffclinicalfdiagnosticfdecision-making:fintuitivefandfanalytical.fIntuitivefdecision-
fmakingf(similarftofAugenblinkfdecision-

making)fisfbasedfonfthefexperiencefandfintuitionfoffthefclinicianfandfisflessfreliablefandfpairedfwithffairlyfcommonferrors.fInfcontras
t,fanalyticalfdecision-makingfisfbasedfonfcarefulfconsiderationfandfhasfgreaterfreliabilityfwithfrareferrors.

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2. ANS: D
Tofobtainfadequatefhistory,fprovidersfmustfbefwellforganized,fattentiveftofthefpatient’sfverbalfandfnonverbalflanguage,fandfableftofa
ccuratelyfinterpretfthefpatient’sfresponsesftofquestions.fRatherfthanfreadingfintofthefpatient’sfstatements,ftheyfclarifyfanyfareasfoffu
ncertainty.

PTS: 1
3. ANS: C
Vitalfsignsfarefpartfoffthefphysicalfexaminationfportionfoffpatientfassessment,fnotfpartfoffthefhealthfhistory.

PTS: 1
4. ANS: D
Whilefperformingfthefphysicalfexamination,fthefexaminerfmustfbefableftofdifferentiatefbetweenfnormalfandfabnormalffindings,frecal
lfknowledgefoffafrangefoffconditions,fincludingftheirfassociatedfsignsfandfsymptoms,frecognizefhowfcertainfconditionsfaffectfthefresp
onseftofotherfconditions,fandfdistinguishfthefrelevancefoffvariedfabnormalffindings.

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5. ANS: C
Sourcesfforfdiagnosticfstatisticsfincludeftextbooks,fprimaryfreportsfoffresearch,fandfpublishedfmeta-
analyses.fAnotherfsourcefoffstatistics,fthefonefthatfhasfbeenfmostfwidelyfusedfandfavailablefforfapplicationftofthefreasoningfprocess,fi
sfthefestimationfbasedfonfafprovider’sfexperience,falthoughfthesefarefrarelyfaccurate.fOverfthefpastfdecade,fthefavailabilityfoffeviden
cefonfwhichftofbasefclinicalfreasoningfisfimproving,fandftherefisfanfincreasingfexpectationfthatfclinicalfreasoningfbefbasedfonfscient
ificfevidence.
Evidence-basedfstatisticsfarefalsofincreasinglyfbeingfusedftofdevelopfresourcesftoffacilitatefclinicalfdecision-making.

PTS: 1
6. ANS: D
Tofassistfinfclinicalfdecision-making,fafnumberfoffevidence-
basedfresourcesfhavefbeenfdevelopedftofassistfthefclinician.fResources,fsuchfasfalgorithmsfandfclinicalfpracticefguidelines,fassistfinf
clinicalfreasoningfwhenfproperlyfapplied.

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7. ANS: A
Thefsensitivityfoffafdiagnosticfstudyfisfthefpercentagefoffindividualsfwithftheftargetfconditionfwhofshowfanfabnormal,forfpositive,fres
ult.fAfhighfsensitivityfindicatesfthatfafgreaterfpercentagefoffpersonsfwithfthefgivenfconditionfwillfhavefanfabnormalfresult.

PTS: 1
8. ANS: B
Thefspecificityfoffafdiagnosticfstudyfisfthefpercentagefoffnormal,fhealthyfindividualsfwhofhavefafnormalfresult.fThefgreaterfthefspeci
ficity,fthefgreaterfthefpercentagefoffindividualsfwhofwillfhavefnegative,forfnormal,fresultsfifftheyfdofnotfhaveftheftargetfcondition.

PTS: 1
9. ANS: A
Theflikelihoodfratiofisfthefprobabilityfthatfafpositiveftestfresultfwillfbefassociatedfwithfafpersonfwhofhasftheftargetfconditionfandfafneg
ativefresultfwillfbefassociatedfwithfafhealthyfperson.fAflikelihoodfratiofabovef1findicatesfthatfafpositivefresultfisf associatedfwithfthefd
isease;faflikelihoodfratioflessfthanf1findicatesfthatfafnegativefresultfisfassociatedfwithfanfabsencefoffthefdisease.

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PTS: 1
10. ANS: B
Clinicalfdecisionf(orfprediction)frulesfprovidefanotherfsupportfforfclinicalfreasoning.fClinicalfdecisionfrulesfarefevidence-
basedfresourcesfthatfprovidefprobabilisticfstatementsfregardingftheflikelihoodfthatfafconditionfexistsfiffcertainfvariablesfarefmetfwit
hfregardftofthefprognosisfoffpatientsfwithfspecificffindings.fDecisionfrulesfusefmathematicalfmodelsfandfarefspecificftofcertainfsituat
ions,fsettings,fand/orfpatientfcharacteristics.

PTS: 1

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Chapterf2.fEvidence-basedfhealthfscreening




MultiplefChoice
Identifyfthefchoicefthatfbestfcompletesfthefstatementforfanswersfthefquestion.

1. Theffirstfstepfinfthefgenomicfassessmentfoffafpatientfisfobtainingfinformationfregarding:
A. Familyfhistory
B. Environmentalfexposures
C. Lifestylefandfbehaviors
D. Currentfmedications

2. Anfaffectedfindividualfwhofmanifestsfsymptomsfoffafparticularfconditionfthroughfwhomfaffamilyfwithfafgeneticfdi
sorderfisfascertainedfisfcalledfa(n):
A. Consultand
B. Consulband
C. Indexfpatient
D. Proband

3. Anfautosomalfdominantfdisorderfinvolvesfthe:
A. Xfchromosome
B. Yfchromosome
C. MitochondrialfDNA
D. Non-sexfchromosomes

4. Tofillustratefafunionfbetweenftwofsecondfcousinffamilyfmembersfinfafpedigree,fdraw:
A. Arrowsfpointingftofthefmalefandffemale
B. Bracketsfaroundfthefmalefandffemale
C. Doublefhorizontalflinesfbetweenfthefmalefandffemale
D. Circlesfaroundfthefmalefandffemale

5. Tofillustrateftwoffamilyfmembersfinfanfadoptivefrelationshipfinfafpedigree:
A. Arrowsfarefdrawnfpointingftofthefmalefandffemale
B. Bracketsfarefdrawnfaroundfthefmalefandffemale
C. Doublefhorizontalflinesfarefdrawnfbetweenfthefmalefandffemale
D. Circlesfarefdrawnfaroundfthefmalefandffemale

6. Whenfanalyzingfthefpedigreefforfautosomalfdominantfdisorders,fitfisfcommonftofsee:
A. Severalfgenerationsfoffaffectedfmembers
B. Manyfconsanguineousfrelationships
C. Morefmembersfoffthefmaternalflineagefaffectedfthanfpaternal
D. Morefmembersfoffthefpaternalflineagefaffectedfthanfmaternal

7. Infautosomalfrecessivef(AR)fdisorders,findividualsfneed:
A. Onlyfonefmutatedfgenefonfthefsexfchromosomesftofacquirefthefdisease
B. Onlyfonefmutatedfgeneftofacquirefthefdisease
C. Twofmutatedfgenesftofacquirefthefdisease
D. Twofmutatedfgenesftofbecomefcarriers

8. Infautosomalfrecessivefdisorders,fcarriersfhave:
A. Twofmutatedfgenes;foneffromfeachfparentfthatfcausefdisease
B. Afmutationfonfafsexfchromosomefthatfcausesfafdisease
C. Afsinglefgenefmutationfthatfcausesfthefdisease
D. Onefcopyfoffafgenefmutationfbutfnotfthefdisease

9. Withfanfautosomalfrecessivefdisorder,fitfisfimportantfthatfparentsfunderstandfthatfifftheyfbothfcarryfafmutation,ftheffol
lowingfarefthefrisksftofeachfofftheirfoffspringf(eachfpregnancy):
A. 50%fchancefthatfoffspringfwillfcarryfthefdisease
B. 10%fchancefoffoffspringfaffectedfbyfdisease
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