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SHADOW HEALTH - SHOSHANNA TILLMAN LATEST UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2024
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ESTUDYSHADOW HEALTH - SHOSHANNA TILLMAN LATEST
UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2024
### 1. What is the brief statement called that explains why the patient is seeking healthcare?
- A) Medical history
- B) Chief complaint
- C) Review of systems
- D) Diagnosis
**Correct Answer:** B) Chief complaint
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### 2. Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant melanoma according to the "ABCD" rule?
- A) Uniform color
- B) Regular shape
- C) Irregular borders
- D) Small size
**Correct Answer:** C) Irregular borders
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### 3. Which of these is considered a "leading question"?
- A) "How often do you get headaches?"
- B) "You don't get headaches often, do you?"
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- C) "Have you had headaches recently?"
- D) "What kind of headaches do you get?"
**Correct Answer:** B) "You don't get headaches often, do you?"
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### 4. A flat, non-palpable skin lesion is called a macule if it is:
- A) Less than 1 cm
- B) 1-2 cm
- C) 2-3 cm
- D) Over 3 cm
**Correct Answer:** A) Less than 1 cm
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### 5. If a patient describes themselves as "only a social drinker," what would be an appropriate follow-
up question?
- A) "Do you drink every day?"
- B) "What amount and kind of alcohol do you drink in a week?"
- C) "Do you prefer wine or beer?"
- D) "How long have you been a social drinker?"
**Correct Answer:** B) "What amount and kind of alcohol do you drink in a week?"
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### 6. A 3-cm, rough, elevated skin area caused by psoriasis is called a:
- A) Macule
- B) Vesicle
- C) Plaque
- D) Papule
**Correct Answer:** C) Plaque
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### 7. Painful vesicles on the skin are usually seen with:
- A) Psoriasis
- B) Herpes zoster
- C) Eczema
- D) Contact dermatitis
**Correct Answer:** B) Herpes zoster
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### 8. A 29-year-old woman appears jaundiced, but liver disease is ruled out. What should the nurse ask
about?
- A) If she eats a lot of yellow and orange vegetables
- B) If she has taken any medications recently
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- C) If she has traveled outside the country
- D) If she has family members with jaundice
**Correct Answer:** A) If she eats a lot of yellow and orange vegetables
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### 9. Mr. D. mentions alcohol and drug use while discussing his headache. This information belongs in:
- A) Family history
- B) Personal and social history
- C) Review of systems
- D) Physical exam
**Correct Answer:** B) Personal and social history
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### 10. The thyroid gland is partially hidden by the:
- A) Collarbone
- B) Trachea
- C) Sternocleidomastoid muscle
- D) Jawline
**Correct Answer:** C) Sternocleidomastoid muscle
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