A symptom/sign is a(n) subjective/objective abnormal assessment finding detected on physical
examination or through diagnostic testing.
A symptom/sign is a(n) subjective/objective feeling a client has that is associated with a disorder. -
correct answer ✔✔SIGN/ OBJECTIVE
SYMPTOM/SUBJECTIVE
Which are components of a health history? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✔✔Reason for seeking
care
Biographic data
Medication reconciliation
Review of systems
Which question would be asked as part of the review of systems? - correct answer ✔✔"Do you have any
difficulty with vision?"
The examiner is documenting the reason for seeking care. Which statement is documented correctly? -
correct answer ✔✔Client states, "I have pain in my right ankle."
Which information is included in past history? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✔✔Immunizations
Hospitalizations
Childhood illnesses
Which information should be included in a medication reconciliation? Select all that apply. - correct
answer ✔✔Acetaminophen 500 mg as needed for pain
Atenolol 50 mg for high blood pressure
, St. John's Wort 300 mg for depression
Multivitamin 1 tablet
The client states, "My last physical exam was last year." This would be documented under - correct
answer ✔✔REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
Which question would be asked as part of a developmental assessment? - correct answer ✔✔"When did
your child get their first tooth?"
The examiner would like to assess the quality of the client's pain. Which question should the examiner
ask? - correct answer ✔✔"What does the pain feel like?"
The client states they had their appendix removed 10 years ago. The examiner would document this
under which portion of the health history? - correct answer ✔✔Past history
During a clinic appointment, the examiner notes that a client with cancer looks fatigued and is wearing
dirty clothes. The client has lost 20 pounds since their last visit. Which statements by the examiner
therapeutically assess the client's functional ability? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✔✔"Tell me
more about your support system."
"Can you tell me how you are doing at home managing your daily activities?"
"How is your lack of energy impacting what you want to do?"
What would the examiner assess first? - correct answer ✔✔Complete a focused assessment of the back.
The examiner is completing a health history on a client who presents with abdominal pain. Which is an
example of biographic information that may be obtained during a health history? - correct answer
✔✔Current occupation
An examiner is performing a health history on a client who is being admitted to the hospital. Which
questions should be used to gather subjective data? Select all that apply. - correct answer ✔✔"Where
are you working right now?"
"Do you have a history of heart disease?"
"How often do you forget to take a dose of your medication?"
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