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1. When taking a PMI, which of the following is correct?
a. Do not take the statement "I'm allergic to. . . " at face value.
b. Ask the patient for a very brief summary of their current health.
c. If a patient states that they have been vaccinated with BCG, make
sure to administer a PPD test.
d. CAM documentation is no longer a requirement.
a. Do not take the statement "I'm allergic to. . . " at face value.
,1. The physician has begun her first physical examination on a new
patient who has come to the clinic for a well-patient visit. Which of the
following is true?
a. The first thing the physician will do as part of the physical examination
is perform the history.
b. This will likely be a head-to-toe examination.
c. As a first exam, this will likely be brief and focused.
d. The patient, on his first visit, will likely be disoriented and unaware of
the physician's tone and expressions.
b. This will likely be a head-to-toe examination.
1. The physician records a sound as "tympanic." The physician has just
performed which assessment technique?
a. Palpation
b. Auscultation
c. Percussion
d. Compression
c. Percussion
,1. A physician is listening to a patient's heart, but something has
negatively impacted the sound. Which of the following has most likely
caused this?
a. Indirect rather than direct percussion
b. A double-lumen stethoscope
c. Lack of palpation
d. Loose-fitting ear tips
d. Loose-fitting ear tips
1. Which of the following is included on the list of basic equipment
needed for a physical examination?
a. Syringe
b. Measuring tape
c. Occult blood testing materials
d. Culture media
b. Measuring tape
1. What does a physician use the Weber and/or Rinne tests for?
a. Assessing the lungs
b. Performing an abdominal fluid wave text
c. Testing hearing
d. Observing posture and balance
c. Testing hearing
, 1. The red reflex is a test of:
a. the abdomen.
b. the spine.
c. the eyes.
d. the mouth.
c. the eyes.
1. If the physician is evaluating thoracic expansion, percussing the
kidneys, and inspecting the skin for lesions, the patient is in which
position?
a. Patient seated and facing examiner
b. Patient seated and facing away from examiner with back exposed
c. Patient standing
d. Patient supine with chest exposed
b. Patient seated and facing away from examiner with back exposed
1. Which position is only performed on female patients?
a. Reclining 45 degrees
b. Lithotomy position
c. Leaning forward reaching for toes
d. Supine with abdomen exposed
b. Lithotomy position