NUR 504 FINAL EXAM 2027 WITH
320 QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ |
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Which of the following is true of reporting history of present illness?
a. If a patient describes having pain in the arm and numbness in the fingertips, the
physician should examine these as a single unit.
b. The opening sentence should contain the results from pertinent test results and
test dates.
c. All recent pertinent diagnostic tests and the outcomes of recent pertinent
interventions should be summarized and included in the HPI.
d. Medical tests that are unrelated to their current complaint should be included in
the HPI. - CORRECT ANSWER-a. If a patient describes having pain in the arm
and numbness in the fingertips, the physician should examine these as a single unit.
Which is the preferred order of taking down a patient's subjective information?
a. Family history, physical exam, diagnostic tests, assessment
b. SOAP
,c. HPI, past medical history, family history, social history
d. HPI, family history, physical exam, assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-c. HPI,
past medical history, family history, social history
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. A visual representation or chart of a
patient's family history
In a physical examination, the physician spends the most attention on the patient's
musculoskeletal and neurological systems. What can we deduce from this?
a. The same systems were likely not explored in the review of systems.
b. This is a comprehensive examination.
c. Documentation from the subjective component of the patient's visit has pointed
the physician to these systems.
The diagnosis will be firmly established after assessment of both systems. -
CORRECT ANSWER-c. Documentation from the subjective component of the
patient's visit has pointed the physician to these systems.
1. Which of the following is the last component of gathering objective data?
a. Review of systems
b. Physical examination
c. Assessment
d. Diagnostic tests - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Diagnostic tests
,1. Which of the following is true of a problem list that is created during the final
assessment?
a. It outlines the educational needs of the patient.
b. It includes additional findings that are directly related to the history of present
illness.
c. It may include other issues that are not true diagnoses.
d. Items on the problem list typically cannot be treated. - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
It may include other issues that are not true diagnoses.
1. In the "Plan" section, the text singles out which component of the plan as critical
for legal reasons?
a. Education
b. Nonpharmacological interventions
c. "Rule outs"
d. Follow-up - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Education
1. Which component of the treatment plan is typically reserved for hospitalized
patients?
a. Pharmacological interventions
b. Referrals
c. Nonpharmacological interventions
d. Follow-ups - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Nonpharmacological interventions
Documentation that just indicates that the healthcare provider found "no problems"
is unacceptable because of lack of precision and clarity of what was asked and
what was assessed - CORRECT ANSWER-True
, HIPAA regulations permit healthcare institutions to share a patient's information
without their consent, but only to other accredited healthcare institutions and only
if strict security measures are in place. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
The format and extent of information gathered are different for each
subclassification of the SOAP approach - CORRECT ANSWER-False
If the patient reports that 5 years ago she had a "heart attack," it is important for the
physician to note this using the patient's own terminology. - CORRECT
ANSWER-False
"Patient holds an M.A. in art history and curates a small museum; occupation calls
for standing 6-7 hours a day" is an example of documentation of a patient's social
history - CORRECT ANSWER-True
The assessment plan for all patients will contain new diagnoses, differential
diagnoses, and a problem list. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
The internal os is contained within what?
a. The uterus
b. The vagina
c. The ovaries
d. The clitoris - CORRECT ANSWER-a. The uterus
Nicotine can contribute to which of the following?
a. Urinary problems
b. Sexual dysfunction
c. Allergic vaginitis
320 QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Which of the following is true of reporting history of present illness?
a. If a patient describes having pain in the arm and numbness in the fingertips, the
physician should examine these as a single unit.
b. The opening sentence should contain the results from pertinent test results and
test dates.
c. All recent pertinent diagnostic tests and the outcomes of recent pertinent
interventions should be summarized and included in the HPI.
d. Medical tests that are unrelated to their current complaint should be included in
the HPI. - CORRECT ANSWER-a. If a patient describes having pain in the arm
and numbness in the fingertips, the physician should examine these as a single unit.
Which is the preferred order of taking down a patient's subjective information?
a. Family history, physical exam, diagnostic tests, assessment
b. SOAP
,c. HPI, past medical history, family history, social history
d. HPI, family history, physical exam, assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-c. HPI,
past medical history, family history, social history
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. A visual representation or chart of a
patient's family history
In a physical examination, the physician spends the most attention on the patient's
musculoskeletal and neurological systems. What can we deduce from this?
a. The same systems were likely not explored in the review of systems.
b. This is a comprehensive examination.
c. Documentation from the subjective component of the patient's visit has pointed
the physician to these systems.
The diagnosis will be firmly established after assessment of both systems. -
CORRECT ANSWER-c. Documentation from the subjective component of the
patient's visit has pointed the physician to these systems.
1. Which of the following is the last component of gathering objective data?
a. Review of systems
b. Physical examination
c. Assessment
d. Diagnostic tests - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Diagnostic tests
,1. Which of the following is true of a problem list that is created during the final
assessment?
a. It outlines the educational needs of the patient.
b. It includes additional findings that are directly related to the history of present
illness.
c. It may include other issues that are not true diagnoses.
d. Items on the problem list typically cannot be treated. - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
It may include other issues that are not true diagnoses.
1. In the "Plan" section, the text singles out which component of the plan as critical
for legal reasons?
a. Education
b. Nonpharmacological interventions
c. "Rule outs"
d. Follow-up - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Education
1. Which component of the treatment plan is typically reserved for hospitalized
patients?
a. Pharmacological interventions
b. Referrals
c. Nonpharmacological interventions
d. Follow-ups - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Nonpharmacological interventions
Documentation that just indicates that the healthcare provider found "no problems"
is unacceptable because of lack of precision and clarity of what was asked and
what was assessed - CORRECT ANSWER-True
, HIPAA regulations permit healthcare institutions to share a patient's information
without their consent, but only to other accredited healthcare institutions and only
if strict security measures are in place. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
The format and extent of information gathered are different for each
subclassification of the SOAP approach - CORRECT ANSWER-False
If the patient reports that 5 years ago she had a "heart attack," it is important for the
physician to note this using the patient's own terminology. - CORRECT
ANSWER-False
"Patient holds an M.A. in art history and curates a small museum; occupation calls
for standing 6-7 hours a day" is an example of documentation of a patient's social
history - CORRECT ANSWER-True
The assessment plan for all patients will contain new diagnoses, differential
diagnoses, and a problem list. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
The internal os is contained within what?
a. The uterus
b. The vagina
c. The ovaries
d. The clitoris - CORRECT ANSWER-a. The uterus
Nicotine can contribute to which of the following?
a. Urinary problems
b. Sexual dysfunction
c. Allergic vaginitis
