Bates' Nursing Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking 3rd Ed by Hogan-Quigley Palm Test Bank | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH FEEDBACK (SCORED A+) | 2023

Chapter:01 1. Forwhichofthefollowingpatientswouldacomprehensivehealthhistorybeappropriate? A) Anewpatientwiththe chiefcomplaintof“Isprainedmy ankle” B) Anestablishedpatientwiththechiefcomplaintof“Ihaveanupperrespiratoryinfection” C) Anewpatient withthechiefcomplaint of“Iamheretoestablish care” D) Anewpatientwiththe chiefcomplaintof“Icutmy hand” Ans:C Chapter:01 PageandHeader:4,PatientAssessment:ComprehensiveorFocused Feedback:Thispatientisheretoestablishcare,andbecausesheisnewtoyou,acomprehensive health history is appropriate. 2. Thecomponentsofthehealthhistoryincludeallofthefollowingexceptwhich one? A) Reviewofsystems B) Thoraxand lungs C) Presentillness D) Personalandsocialitems Ans:B Chapter:01 Feedback:Thethoraxandlungsarepartofthephysicalexamination,notpartofthehealth history.The others answers are all part of a complete health history. 3. Isthefollowinginformationsubjectiveorobjective? Mr.M.hasshortnessofbreaththathaspersistedforthepast10days;itisworsewithactivity and relieved by rest. A) Subjective B) Objective Ans:A 4. Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr.M.hasarespiratoryrateof32andapulserateof120. A) Subjective B) Objective Ans:B Chapter:01 Feedback:Thisisameasurementobtainedbytheexaminer,soitisconsideredobjectivedata. The patient is unlikely to be able to give this information to the examiner. 5. The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient has had abdominal painfor1week.Thepainlastsfor30minutesatatime;itcomesandgoes.Theseverityis7to9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid- epigastric area.” Whichofthesecategoriesdoesitbelong to? A) Chief complaint B) Presentillness C) Personalandsocialhistory D) Reviewofsystems Ans:B Chapter:01 Feedback:This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illness.Theinterviewerhasobtainedthelocation,timing,severity,andassociatedmanifestations of the pain. The interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pain, the setting in which it occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain.You will notice that it does include portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates directly to the complaint, it is included in the history of present illness.