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VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Components of the health history - CORRECT ANSWER-biographical data, the source of history,
the reason for seeking care, present health, past health, family history, review of systems,
functional ADLs
Biographical Data - CORRECT ANSWER-name, DOB, address, phone number, race, ethnic origin,
present and past occupations
Source of history - CORRECT ANSWER-note if an interpreter is used
Reason for seeking care - CORRECT ANSWER-signs and symptoms
Present Health or History of Present Illness - CORRECT ANSWER-Location, character or quality,
quantity or severity, timing, setting, aggravating or relieving factors, patient's perception
Pain assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-P- provocative or palliative
Q- quantity or quality
R- region or radiation
S- Severity 1-10
, T- timing or onset
U- understand patient's perception of problem
Past Health - CORRECT ANSWER-childhood illness, accidents or injuries, chronic illness,
hospitalizations, operations, obstetric history, immunizations, last exam date, current
medications and OTC, allergies
Family History - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, health, and cause of death of relatives, health of close
family members, family history of various conditions, family tree or genogram
Functional ADLs - CORRECT ANSWER-Self-esteem, activity and exercise, sleep and rest, nutrition
and elimination, interpersonal relationships, spiritual resources, coping and stress mgmt..,
personal habits, illicit drugs, environmental or work hazards, intimate partner violence,
occupational health
Tension Headaches - CORRECT ANSWER-occipital, frontal, or band-like tightness, viselike
Migraine Headache - CORRECT ANSWER-supraorbital, retro-orbital, frontotemporal, severe
throbbing pain, family history, precipitated by alcohol, chocolate, cheese
Cluster Headache - CORRECT ANSWER-eye, temporal, forehead, cheek, excruciating pain, 1 or 2
x/day lasting ½ hour to 2 hours, precipitated by alcohol or daytime napping
Order of assessment in chest - CORRECT ANSWER-inspection, palpation, percussion,
auscultation
Order of assessment in abdomen - CORRECT ANSWER-inspection, auscultation, percussion,
palpation