Documentation (Electronic Health Record) Exam questions and
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1. What is Tina Jones's primary reason for seeking care today?
A. Follow-up for her diabetes
B. Pain in her right upper leg
C. A rash on her left arm
D. A cough and sore throat
ANSWER: B. Pain in her right upper leg
*Explanation: Tina presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of pain in her right upper leg after falling
down a flight of stairs.*
2. How did Tina Jones injure her leg?
A. She was in a car accident.
B. She fell down a flight of stairs.
C. She fell while playing soccer.
D. She tripped over a rug at home.
ANSWER: B. She fell down a flight of stairs.
*Explanation: The history reveals the mechanism of injury was a fall down a flight of stairs.*
3. When did the injury occur?
A. 1 week ago
B. 2 days ago
C. 1 month ago
D. Just before coming to the clinic
ANSWER: A. 1 week ago
*Explanation: Tina states the fall happened one week prior to her clinic visit.*
,4. What is the specific location of Tina's pain?
A. Her right knee
B. Her right hip
C. Her right upper leg
D. Her right ankle
ANSWER: C. Her right upper leg
*Explanation: She localizes the pain to her right upper leg.*
5. Tina describes the quality of her pain as:
A. A sharp, stabbing pain
B. A dull, throbbing ache
C. A burning sensation
D. A tingling feeling
ANSWER: B. A dull, throbbing ache
*Explanation: During the subjective interview, Tina characterizes the pain as a dull, throbbing ache.*
6. On a scale of 0 to 10, what is the current severity of Tina's leg pain?
A. 2/10
B. 5/10
C. 7/10
D. 9/10
ANSWER: C. 7/10
*Explanation: Tina rates her current pain as a 7 out of 10.*
7. What makes Tina's leg pain worse?
A. Applying ice to the area
B. Resting and staying off her feet
C. Bearing weight on her right leg
D. Taking over-the-counter pain medication
,ANSWER: C. Bearing weight on her right leg
*Explanation: She reports that the pain increases with weight-bearing and walking.*
8. What has Tina been using for pain relief at home?
A. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
B. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
C. Aspirin
D. Prescription opioids
ANSWER: B. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
*Explanation: She states she has been taking Tylenol, which provides only minimal relief.*
9. Besides the leg pain, what other symptom is Tina experiencing at the injury site?
A. Numbness
B. Bruising and swelling
C. A warm, red rash
D. An open wound
ANSWER: B. Bruising and swelling
*Explanation: She reports noticeable bruising and swelling around the painful area on her right upper
leg.*
10. What past medical history is most significant for Tina Jones?
A. Hypertension
B. Asthma
C. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
D. Hypothyroidism
ANSWER: C. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
*Explanation: Her past medical history is significant for Type 2 Diabetes, which is a key factor in her
overall health and healing potential.*
, 11. How long has Tina been diagnosed with diabetes?
A. 1 year
B. 5 years
C. 10 years
D. Since childhood
ANSWER: B. 5 years
*Explanation: She reports being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes approximately five years ago.*
12. What medication does Tina take for her diabetes?
A. Insulin injections
B. Metformin (Glucophage)
C. No medication, controlled by diet
D. Glyburide
ANSWER: B. Metformin (Glucophage)
*Explanation: Her medication list includes Metformin 1000 mg twice daily.*
13. Besides diabetes, what other chronic condition does Tina have?
A. High Cholesterol
B. Asthma
C. Coronary Artery Disease
D. Arthritis
ANSWER: A. High Cholesterol
*Explanation: Her history also includes High Cholesterol.*
14. What medication does she take for her high cholesterol?
A. Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
B. Simvastatin (Zocor)
C. No medication
D. Cholestyramine