Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
(Vol.1 & Vol.2)
22nd Edition
• Author(s)Joseph Loscalzo; Anthony S.
Fauci; Dennis L. Kasper; Stephen Hauser;
Dan Longo; J. Larry Jameson
Test Bank
Covered
PART 1: Foundations of Clinical Medicine
PART 2: Cardinal Symptoms & Clinical Presentations
PART 3: Clinical Pharmacology
PART 4: Oncology & Hematology
PART 5: Infectious Diseases
PART 6: Cardiovascular Disorders
PART 7: Respiratory Disorders
PART 8: Critical Care Medicine
PART 9: Kidney & Urinary Tract Disorders
PART 10: Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Disorders
,PART 11: Immune-Mediated & Rheumatologic Disorders
PART 12: Endocrinology & Metabolism
PART 13: Neurologic & Psychiatric Disorders
PART 14: Toxicology & Environmental Injury
PART 15: Environmental & Occupational Medicine
PART 16: Genetics, Precision & Systems Medicine
PART 17–20: Special & Emerging Topics
1. The Practice of Medicine
1. Which principle best defines evidence-based medical
practice?
A. Reliance on expert opinion
B. Integration of clinical experience, patient values, and best
evidence
C. Use of randomized trials only
D. Prioritizing cost-effectiveness
Answer: B
Rationale: Evidence-based medicine integrates best research
evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 1 – The Practice of Medicine
2. Which nursing action best supports patient-centered care?
A. Following standardized protocols without deviation
B. Prioritizing provider efficiency
,C. Incorporating patient goals and preferences
D. Limiting shared decision-making
Answer: C
Rationale: Patient-centered care emphasizes respect for patient
values and shared decision-making.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 1
2. Promoting Good Health
3. Which intervention has the greatest population-level impact
on mortality reduction?
A. Specialty care access
B. Genetic screening
C. Lifestyle modification
D. Advanced diagnostics
Answer: C
Rationale: Behavioral factors (diet, activity, smoking) account
for major determinants of health outcomes.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 2 – Promoting Good Health
3. Vaccine Opposition and Hesitancy
4. A nurse addressing vaccine hesitancy should prioritize
which approach?
A. Confrontational education
B. Dismissal of concerns
, C. Empathetic, trust-based communication
D. Mandatory compliance language
Answer: C
Rationale: Trust, empathy, and respectful dialogue improve
vaccine acceptance.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 3 – Vaccine Opposition and
Hesitancy
4. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine
5. Shared decision-making is most appropriate when:
A. Only one treatment exists
B. Patient capacity is absent
C. Multiple reasonable options exist
D. Urgent life-saving care is needed
Answer: C
Rationale: Shared decision-making is ideal when benefits and
risks vary among acceptable options.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 4 – Decision-Making in Clinical
Medicine
5. Precision Medicine and Clinical Care
6. Precision medicine primarily aims to:
A. Replace clinical judgment
B. Standardize treatment
(Vol.1 & Vol.2)
22nd Edition
• Author(s)Joseph Loscalzo; Anthony S.
Fauci; Dennis L. Kasper; Stephen Hauser;
Dan Longo; J. Larry Jameson
Test Bank
Covered
PART 1: Foundations of Clinical Medicine
PART 2: Cardinal Symptoms & Clinical Presentations
PART 3: Clinical Pharmacology
PART 4: Oncology & Hematology
PART 5: Infectious Diseases
PART 6: Cardiovascular Disorders
PART 7: Respiratory Disorders
PART 8: Critical Care Medicine
PART 9: Kidney & Urinary Tract Disorders
PART 10: Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Disorders
,PART 11: Immune-Mediated & Rheumatologic Disorders
PART 12: Endocrinology & Metabolism
PART 13: Neurologic & Psychiatric Disorders
PART 14: Toxicology & Environmental Injury
PART 15: Environmental & Occupational Medicine
PART 16: Genetics, Precision & Systems Medicine
PART 17–20: Special & Emerging Topics
1. The Practice of Medicine
1. Which principle best defines evidence-based medical
practice?
A. Reliance on expert opinion
B. Integration of clinical experience, patient values, and best
evidence
C. Use of randomized trials only
D. Prioritizing cost-effectiveness
Answer: B
Rationale: Evidence-based medicine integrates best research
evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 1 – The Practice of Medicine
2. Which nursing action best supports patient-centered care?
A. Following standardized protocols without deviation
B. Prioritizing provider efficiency
,C. Incorporating patient goals and preferences
D. Limiting shared decision-making
Answer: C
Rationale: Patient-centered care emphasizes respect for patient
values and shared decision-making.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 1
2. Promoting Good Health
3. Which intervention has the greatest population-level impact
on mortality reduction?
A. Specialty care access
B. Genetic screening
C. Lifestyle modification
D. Advanced diagnostics
Answer: C
Rationale: Behavioral factors (diet, activity, smoking) account
for major determinants of health outcomes.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 2 – Promoting Good Health
3. Vaccine Opposition and Hesitancy
4. A nurse addressing vaccine hesitancy should prioritize
which approach?
A. Confrontational education
B. Dismissal of concerns
, C. Empathetic, trust-based communication
D. Mandatory compliance language
Answer: C
Rationale: Trust, empathy, and respectful dialogue improve
vaccine acceptance.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 3 – Vaccine Opposition and
Hesitancy
4. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine
5. Shared decision-making is most appropriate when:
A. Only one treatment exists
B. Patient capacity is absent
C. Multiple reasonable options exist
D. Urgent life-saving care is needed
Answer: C
Rationale: Shared decision-making is ideal when benefits and
risks vary among acceptable options.
Citation: Harrison’s 22nd ed., Ch. 4 – Decision-Making in Clinical
Medicine
5. Precision Medicine and Clinical Care
6. Precision medicine primarily aims to:
A. Replace clinical judgment
B. Standardize treatment
