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Chapter 1: Clinical Reasoning, Differential Diagnosis, Evidence-Based Practice, and Symptom Analysis
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Whichl0typel0ofl0clinicall0decision-makingl0isl0mostl0reliable?
A. Intuitive
B. Analytical
C. Experiential
D. Augenblick
2. Whichl0ofl0thel0followingl0isl0false?l0Tol0obtainl0adequatel0history,l0health-carel0providersl0mustl0be:
A. Methodicall0andl0systematic
B. Attentivel0tol0thel0patient‘sl0verball0andl0nonverball0language
C. Ablel0tol0accuratelyl0interpretl0thel0patient‘sl0responses
D. Adeptl0atl0readingl0intol0thel0patient‘sl0statements
3. Essentiall0partsl0ofl0al0healthl0historyl0includel0alll0ofl0thel0followingl0except:
A. Chiefl0complaint
B. Historyl0ofl0thel0presentl0illness
C. Currentl0vitall0signs
D. Alll0ofl0thel0abovel0arel0essentiall0historyl0components
4. Whichl0ofl0thel0followingl0isl0false?l0Whilel0performingl0thel0physicall0examination,l0thel0examinerl0mustl0bel0ablel0to:
A. Differentiatel0betweenl0normall0andl0abnormall0findings
B. Recalll0knowledgel0ofl0al0rangel0ofl0conditionsl0andl0theirl0associatedl0signsl0andl0symptoms
C. Recognizel0howl0certainl0conditionsl0affectl0thel0responsel0tol0otherl0conditions
D. Foreseel0unpredictablel 0 findings
5. Thel0followingl0isl0thel0leastl0reliablel0sourcel0ofl0informationl0forl0diagnosticl0statistics:
A. Evidence-basedl 0 investigations
B. Primaryl0reportsl0ofl0research
C. Estimationl0basedl0onl0al0provider‘sl0experience
D. Publishedl 0 meta-analyses
6. Thel0followingl0canl0bel0usedl0tol0assistl0inl0soundl0clinicall0decision-making:
A. Algorithml0publishedl0inl0al0peer-reviewedl0journall0article
B. Clinicall0practicel0guidelines
C. Evidence-basedl 0 research
D. Alll0ofl0thel0above
7. Ifl0al0diagnosticl0studyl0hasl0highl0sensitivity,l0 thisl0indicatesl0a:
A. Highl0percentagel0ofl0personsl0withl0thel0givenl0conditionl0willl0havel0anl0abnormall0result
B. Lowl0percentagel0ofl0personsl0withl0thel0givenl0conditionl0willl0havel0anl0abnormall0result
C. Lowl0likelihoodl0ofl0normall0resultl0inl0personsl0withoutl0al0givenl0condition
D. Nonel0ofl0thel0above
8. Ifl0al0diagnosticl0studyl0hasl0highl0specificity,l0 thisl0indicatesl0a:
A. Lowl0percentagel0ofl0healthyl0individualsl0willl0showl0al0normall0result
B. Highl0percentagel0ofl0healthyl0individualsl0willl0showl0al0normall0result
C. Highl0percentagel0ofl0individualsl0withl0al0disorderl0willl0showl0al0normall0result
D. Lowl0percentagel0ofl0individualsl0withl0al0disorderl0willl0showl0anl0abnormall0resul
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9. Al0likelihoodl0ratiol0abovel01l0indicatesl0thatl0al0diagnosticl0testl0showingl0a:
A. Positivel0resultl0isl0stronglyl0associatedl0withl0thel0disease
B. Negativel0resultl0isl0stronglyl0associatedl0withl0absencel0ofl0thel0disease
C. Positivel0resultl0isl0weaklyl0associatedl0withl0thel0disease
D. Negativel0resultl0isl0weaklyl0associatedl0withl0absencel0ofl0thel0disease
10. Whichl0ofl0thel0followingl0clinicall0reasoningl0toolsl0isl0definedl0asl0evidence-
basedl0resourcel0basedl0onl0mathematicall0modelingl0tol0expressl0thel0likelihoodl0ofl0al0conditionl0inl0selectl0situations,l0settings,l0and/orl0
patients?