D. Chief Complaint
The following information belongs in which
section of the Comprehensive Heath History
(H&P)?
"3 day history of rash and swelling"
A. History of Present Illness
B. Review of Systems
C. Allergies
D. Chief Complaint
A. History of present illness
A patient with abdominal pain describes "what"
the pain feels like and "how long" it lasts. In
which part of the H&P would you place this
information?
A. History of Present Illness
B. Past Medical History
C. Sexual History
D. Review of Systems
B. serves a dual purpose as it reflects your anaylsis of the patient's hea
documents examination findings
Which of the following best describes the patient
record?
A. describes the approach to a problem
B. serves a dual purpose as it reflects your
anaylsis of the patient's health status and
documents examination findings
C. shows your clinical thought process
D. reflects you interpersonal skills with the
patient
B. some cultures consider certain questions and gestures offensive
The consideration of culture and ethnicity during
the interview process are important because:
A. similar cultures always provide similar
responses
B. some cultures consider certain questions and
gestures offensive
C. it is politically correct
D. none of the above
A. risk for suicide
During an interview, your patient admits to
feeling worthless and having a sleep disturbance
for the last 3 weeks. These are clues that
, C. arthritis
Risk factors for fatal overdose of pain
medications include all of the following except:
A. age 65 or older
B. depression
C. arthritis
D. concurrent benzodiazepine use
A. 18.5-24.9
A healthy BMI can best be described as:
A. 18.5-24.9
B. 30.0-34.9
C. 25.0-29.9
D. 35.0-39.9
C. follows the same general format regardless of the institution or geog
The comprehensive health history:
A. has a completely different format that varies
with each institution
B. varies from country to country
C. follows the same general format regardless of
the institution or geographical location
D. follows the exact same format across the
world, except Europe
B. Dry lips
Which of the following is not a common symptom
of depression?
A. Anhedonia
B. Dry lips
C. Appetite disturbance
D. Worthlessness
A. What does a rolling stone gathers no moss mean?
During a mental status exam, which question
might you ask to assess abstraction ability?
A. What does a rolling stone gathers no moss
mean?
B. Start with 100 and keep subtracting by 7
C How long have you been here?
D. What's your mother's maiden name?
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
, A. Inspection
Which technique is applied throughout the entire
examination and interview process?
A. Inspection
B. Palpation
C. Percussion
D. Auscultation
B. Perception of his/her own pain
During a patient's pain assessment, the most
important element is the patient's:
A. Sleep hygiene
B. Perception of his/her own pain
C. Vital signs
D. Fear of addiction
B. tanner stage
The general survey of the patient includes all of
the following except:
A. appearance
B. tanner stage
C. height
D. weight
B. for the focused assessment you will select the methods relevant to th
the targeted problem
One of the main differences between a
comprehensive and focused assessment is:
A. for the comprehensive assessment you will
select the methods relevant to thorough
assessment of the targeted problem
B. for the focused assessment you will select the
methods relevant to thorough assessment of the
targeted problem
C. for the focused assessment you perform a
thorough head to toe examination
D. for the comprehensive assessment you
always refer the patient to a specialist at the end
of the examination
D. Mr D is a 53 year old male who presents to the clinic complaining of
and says "it hurts to take deep breaths." He reports this started 2 days
having fever and chills.
Which of the following is an example of
subjective data:
A. Mr. D's vital signs are BP 138/66 P 107 T 99.9
SPO2 92% RR 20
B. Mr. D has inspiratory and expiratory wheezes
noted during auscultation of the lungs
C. Mr D's CXR shows an infiltrate in the left
, D. All of the above
All of the following are included in the Review of
Systems except:
A. general
B. Cardiovascular
C. Psychiatric
D. All of the above
B. perform invasive imaging first
Which of the following is not a goal when
developing a systematic sequence of
examination:
A. maximize the patients' comfort
B. perform invasive imaging first
C. avoid unnecessary changes in position
D. enhance clinical efficiency
C. removing baby aspirin 81 mg from the medication list of a patient wit
disease during the exam
All of the following are examples of health
promotion except:
A. using USPSTF guidelines for practice during
the exam
B. using American College of Chest Physicians
grading criteria during the exam
C. removing baby aspirin 81 mg from the
medication list of a patient with know coronary
artery disease during the exam
D. using CDC recommendations for exercise
during the exam
B. explain your role, your status as a student provider and how you will
patient's care
The initial moments of your encounter with a
patient lay the foundation for your ongoing
relationship. Which of the following best helps
lay that foundation:
A. ensure there is more than adequate lighting in
the exam room
B. explain your role, your status as a student
provider and how you will be involved in the
patient's care
C. check the light source in the otoscope
D. check the light source in the opthalmascope
D. immunization status
Which of the following is not one of the seven
attributes of a symptom:
A. location
The following information belongs in which
section of the Comprehensive Heath History
(H&P)?
"3 day history of rash and swelling"
A. History of Present Illness
B. Review of Systems
C. Allergies
D. Chief Complaint
A. History of present illness
A patient with abdominal pain describes "what"
the pain feels like and "how long" it lasts. In
which part of the H&P would you place this
information?
A. History of Present Illness
B. Past Medical History
C. Sexual History
D. Review of Systems
B. serves a dual purpose as it reflects your anaylsis of the patient's hea
documents examination findings
Which of the following best describes the patient
record?
A. describes the approach to a problem
B. serves a dual purpose as it reflects your
anaylsis of the patient's health status and
documents examination findings
C. shows your clinical thought process
D. reflects you interpersonal skills with the
patient
B. some cultures consider certain questions and gestures offensive
The consideration of culture and ethnicity during
the interview process are important because:
A. similar cultures always provide similar
responses
B. some cultures consider certain questions and
gestures offensive
C. it is politically correct
D. none of the above
A. risk for suicide
During an interview, your patient admits to
feeling worthless and having a sleep disturbance
for the last 3 weeks. These are clues that
, C. arthritis
Risk factors for fatal overdose of pain
medications include all of the following except:
A. age 65 or older
B. depression
C. arthritis
D. concurrent benzodiazepine use
A. 18.5-24.9
A healthy BMI can best be described as:
A. 18.5-24.9
B. 30.0-34.9
C. 25.0-29.9
D. 35.0-39.9
C. follows the same general format regardless of the institution or geog
The comprehensive health history:
A. has a completely different format that varies
with each institution
B. varies from country to country
C. follows the same general format regardless of
the institution or geographical location
D. follows the exact same format across the
world, except Europe
B. Dry lips
Which of the following is not a common symptom
of depression?
A. Anhedonia
B. Dry lips
C. Appetite disturbance
D. Worthlessness
A. What does a rolling stone gathers no moss mean?
During a mental status exam, which question
might you ask to assess abstraction ability?
A. What does a rolling stone gathers no moss
mean?
B. Start with 100 and keep subtracting by 7
C How long have you been here?
D. What's your mother's maiden name?
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
, A. Inspection
Which technique is applied throughout the entire
examination and interview process?
A. Inspection
B. Palpation
C. Percussion
D. Auscultation
B. Perception of his/her own pain
During a patient's pain assessment, the most
important element is the patient's:
A. Sleep hygiene
B. Perception of his/her own pain
C. Vital signs
D. Fear of addiction
B. tanner stage
The general survey of the patient includes all of
the following except:
A. appearance
B. tanner stage
C. height
D. weight
B. for the focused assessment you will select the methods relevant to th
the targeted problem
One of the main differences between a
comprehensive and focused assessment is:
A. for the comprehensive assessment you will
select the methods relevant to thorough
assessment of the targeted problem
B. for the focused assessment you will select the
methods relevant to thorough assessment of the
targeted problem
C. for the focused assessment you perform a
thorough head to toe examination
D. for the comprehensive assessment you
always refer the patient to a specialist at the end
of the examination
D. Mr D is a 53 year old male who presents to the clinic complaining of
and says "it hurts to take deep breaths." He reports this started 2 days
having fever and chills.
Which of the following is an example of
subjective data:
A. Mr. D's vital signs are BP 138/66 P 107 T 99.9
SPO2 92% RR 20
B. Mr. D has inspiratory and expiratory wheezes
noted during auscultation of the lungs
C. Mr D's CXR shows an infiltrate in the left
, D. All of the above
All of the following are included in the Review of
Systems except:
A. general
B. Cardiovascular
C. Psychiatric
D. All of the above
B. perform invasive imaging first
Which of the following is not a goal when
developing a systematic sequence of
examination:
A. maximize the patients' comfort
B. perform invasive imaging first
C. avoid unnecessary changes in position
D. enhance clinical efficiency
C. removing baby aspirin 81 mg from the medication list of a patient wit
disease during the exam
All of the following are examples of health
promotion except:
A. using USPSTF guidelines for practice during
the exam
B. using American College of Chest Physicians
grading criteria during the exam
C. removing baby aspirin 81 mg from the
medication list of a patient with know coronary
artery disease during the exam
D. using CDC recommendations for exercise
during the exam
B. explain your role, your status as a student provider and how you will
patient's care
The initial moments of your encounter with a
patient lay the foundation for your ongoing
relationship. Which of the following best helps
lay that foundation:
A. ensure there is more than adequate lighting in
the exam room
B. explain your role, your status as a student
provider and how you will be involved in the
patient's care
C. check the light source in the otoscope
D. check the light source in the opthalmascope
D. immunization status
Which of the following is not one of the seven
attributes of a symptom:
A. location
