ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT
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AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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Essentials for Clinical Practice
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1st Edition @zx
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Chapter @zx2. @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxHead, @zxNeck, @zxand @zxLymphatic @zxSystem
Chapter @zx3. @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxNose, @zxMouth, @zxand @zxThroat
Chapter @zx4. @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxEyes @zxand @zxEars
Chapter @zx5. @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxSkin, @zxHair, @zxand @zxNails
Chapter @zx6. @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxCardiovascular @zxSystem
Chapter @zx7 @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxRespiratory @zxSystem
Chapter @zx8 @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxAbdomen, @zxRectum, @zxand @zxAnus
Chapter @zx9 @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxMale @zxGenitourinary @zxSystem
Chapter @zx10 @zxAdvanced @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxFemale @zxReproductive @zxSystem
Chapter @zx11 @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxNeurological @zxSystem
Chapter @zx12 @zxAdvanced @zxHealth @zxAssessment @zxof @zxthe @zxMusculoskeletal @zxSystem
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Chapter 1: Health History, The Patient Interview, And Motivational Interviewing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of these statements best describes
the purpose of a health history?
a To provide an opportunity for interaction between the patient and the nurse
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b To provide a form for obtaining the patients biographic information
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c To document the normal and abnormal findings of a physical assessment
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d To provide a database of subjective information about the patients past and
. current health
ANS: D
The purpose of the health history is to collect subjective datawhat the person says about him or
herself. The other options are not correct.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: dm. 49
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
2. When the nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patients responses, which of these statements
would be correct? The patient:
a Has a history of drug abuse and therefore is not reliable.
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b Provided consistent information and therefore is reliable.
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c Smiled throughout interview and therefore is assumed reliable.
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d Would not answer questions concerning stress and therefore is not reliable.
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ANS: B
A reliable person always gives the same answers, even when questions are rephrased or are
repeated later in the interview. The other statements are not correct.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application) REF: dm. 49
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3. A @zx59-year-old @zxpatient @zxtells @zxthe @zxnurse @zxthat @zxhe @zxhas @zxulcerative @zxcolitis. @zxHe @zxhas
@zxbeen @zxhaving @zxblack @zxstools @zxfor @zxthe @zxlast @zx24 @zxhours. @zxHow @zxwould @zxthe @zxnurse
@zxbest @zxdocument @zxhis @zxreason @zxfor @zxseeking @zxcare?
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b J.M. @zxcame @zxinto @zxthe @zxclinic @zxcomplaining @zxof @zxhaving @zxblack @zxstools
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d J.M. @zxis @zxa @zx59-year-old @zxman @zxwho @zxstates @zxthat @zxhe @zxhas @zxbeen @zxhaving
. @zxblack @zxstools @zxfor @zxthe @zxpast @zx24 @zxhours.
ANS: @zxD
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@zxown @zxwords @zxthat @zxdescribes @zxthe @zxreason @zxfor @zxthe @zxvisit. @zxIt @zxstates @zxone @zx(possibly
@zxtwo) @zxsigns @zxor @zxsymptoms @zxand @zxtheir @zxduration. @zxIt @zxis @zxenclosed @zxin @zxquotation
@zxmarks @zxto @zxindicate @zxthe @zxpersons @zxexact @zxwords.
DIF: @zx Cognitive @ z x Level: @ zx Applying @zx (Application) @z x REF: @ z x dm. @z x 50
MSC: @zx Client @z x Needs: @ zx Safe @zx and @zx Effective @ z x Care @zx Environment: @ z x Management @ zx of @zx Care
4. A @zxpatient @zxtells @zxthe @zxnurse @zxthat @zxshe @zxhas @zxhad @zxabdominal @zxpain @zxfor @zxthe @zxpast
@zxweek. @zxWhat @zxwould @zxbe @zxthe @zxnurses @zxbest @zxresponse?
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b Well @zxtalk @zx more @ zx about @zx that @zx later @zx in @zx the @zx interview.
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c What @zx have @z x you @zx had @zxto @zx eat @zxin @zxthe @zxlast @zx 24 @zx hours?
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d Have @ z x you @zxever @zx had @zx any @zxsurgeries @zx on @ z x your @zxabdomen?
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ANS: @zxA
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5. A @zx29-year-old @zxwoman @zxtells @zxthe @zxnurse @zxthat @zxshe @zxhas @zxexcruciating @zxpain @zxin @zxher
@zxback. @zxWhich @zxwould @zxbe @zxthe @zxnurses @zxappropriate @zxresponse @zxto @zxthe @zxwomans
@zxstatement?
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