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TEST BANK For Bates' Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking,{ 3rd Edition} By Beth Hogan-Quigley | All Chapters Included | Elaborated Answers | Latest 2024$17.99
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TEST BANK For Bates' Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking,{ 3rd Edition} By Beth Hogan-Quigley | All Chapters Included | Elaborated Answers | Latest 2024
1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?
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A) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I sprained my ankle‖
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B) An established patient with the chief complaint of ―I have an upper respiratory infection‖
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C) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I am here to establish care‖
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D) A new patient with the chief complaint of ―I cut my hand‖
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Ans: C 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
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Feedback: This patient is here to establish care, and because she is new to you, a comprehensive healt
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h history is appropriate.
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2. The components of the health history include all of the following except which one?
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A) Review of systems 2i 2i
B) Thorax and lungs 2i 2i
C) Present illness 2i
D) Personal and social items 2i 2i 2i
Ans: B 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health histor
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y. The others answers are all part of a complete health history.
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3. Is the following information subjective or objective?
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Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and
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relieved by rest.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: A 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
4. Is the following information subjective or objective?
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Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.
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A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Ans: B 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
Feedback: This is a measurement obtained by the examiner, so it is considered objective data. Th
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e patient is unlikely to be able to give this information to the examiner.
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5. The following information is recorded in the health history: ―The patient has had abdominal
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pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9
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on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid-
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epigastric area.‖
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Which of these categories does it belong to?
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A) Chief complaint 2i
B) Present illness 2i
C) Personal and social history 2i 2i 2i
D) Review of systems 2i 2i
Ans: B 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
Feedback: This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illne
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ss. The interviewer has obtained the location, timing, severity, and associated manifestations of
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the pain. The interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pai
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n, the setting in which it occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain. You wi
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ll notice that it does include portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates di
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rectly to the complaint, it is included in the history of present illness.
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6. The following information is recorded in the health history: ―The patient completed 8th grade.
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He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He w
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orks in a glass factory during the week.‖
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Ans: C 2i
Chapter: 01 2i
Feedback: Personal and social history information includes educational level, family of origin, curre
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nt household status, personal interests, employment, religious beliefs, military history, and lifestyle (i
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ncluding diet and exercise habits; use of alcohol, tobacco, and/or drugs; and sexual preferences and
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history). All of this information is documented in this example.
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7. The following information is recorded in the health history: ―I feel really tired.‖
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Which category does it belong to? 2i 2i 2i 2i 2i
A) Chief complaint 2i
B) Present illness 2i
C) Personal and social history 2i 2i 2i
D) Review of systems 2i 2i
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