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Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Assessment Multiple
Choice
1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?
F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I sprained my ankle”
F F F F F F F F F F F
B) An established patient with the chief complaint of “I have an upper respiratory infection”
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
C) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I am here to establish care” D) A new patient
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
with the chief complaint of “I cut my hand”
F F F F F F F F
Ans: C F F
Chapter: 01 F
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
F F F F F F F F
Feedback: This patient is here to establish care, and because she is new to you, a comprehensive
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
health history is appropriate.
F F F
2. The components of the health history include all of the following except which one?
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) Review of systems F F
B) Thorax and lungs F F
C) Present illness F
D) Personal and social items F F F
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health history.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
The others answers are all part of a complete health history.
F F F F F F F F F F
3. Is the following information subjective or objective?
F F F F F F
Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
relieved by rest. F F
A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Ans: A F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This is information given by the patient about the circumstances of his chief
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
complaint. It does not represent an objective observation by the examiner.
F F F F F F F F F F
4. Is the following information subjective or objective?
F F F F F F F
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This is a measurement obtained by the examiner, so it is considered objective data. The
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
patient is unlikely to be able to give this information to the examiner.
F F F F F F F F F F F F
5. The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient has had abdominal
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid- epigastric area.”
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
Which of these categories does it belong to?
F F F F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illness.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
The interviewer has obtained the location, timing, severity, and associated manifestations of the
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
pain. The interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pain, the
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
setting in which it occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain. You will notice
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
that it does include portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates directly to
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
the complaint, it is included in the history of present illness.
F F F F F F F F F F
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6. The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient completed 8th grade.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
works in a glass factory during the week.”
F F F F F F F
Which category does it belong to?
F F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: C F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: Personal and social history information includes educational level, family of origin,
F F F F F F F F F F F F
current household status, personal interests, employment, religious beliefs, military history, and
F F F F F F F F F F F
lifestyle (including diet and exercise habits; use of alcohol, tobacco, and/or drugs; and sexual
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
preferences and history). All of this information is documented in this example.
F F F F F F F F F F F
7. The following information is recorded in the health history: “I feel really tired.” Which
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
category does it belong to?F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: A F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: The chief complaint is an attempt to quote the patient's own words, as long as they are
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
suitable to print. It is brief, like a headline, and further details should be sought in the present
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
illness section. The above information is a chief complaint.
F F F F F F F F
8. The following information is recorded in the health history: “Patient denies chest pain,
F F F F F F F F F F F F
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F F F F F F F F F F F F
palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.” Which
F F F F F F F
category does it belong to?F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Assessment Multiple
Choice
1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?
F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I sprained my ankle”
F F F F F F F F F F F
B) An established patient with the chief complaint of “I have an upper respiratory infection”
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
C) A new patient with the chief complaint of “I am here to establish care” D) A new patient
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
with the chief complaint of “I cut my hand”
F F F F F F F F
Ans: C F F
Chapter: 01 F
Page and Header: 4, Patient Assessment: Comprehensive or Focused
F F F F F F F F
Feedback: This patient is here to establish care, and because she is new to you, a comprehensive
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
health history is appropriate.
F F F
2. The components of the health history include all of the following except which one?
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) Review of systems F F
B) Thorax and lungs F F
C) Present illness F
D) Personal and social items F F F
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: The thorax and lungs are part of the physical examination, not part of the health history.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
The others answers are all part of a complete health history.
F F F F F F F F F F
3. Is the following information subjective or objective?
F F F F F F
Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
relieved by rest. F F
A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Ans: A F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This is information given by the patient about the circumstances of his chief
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
complaint. It does not represent an objective observation by the examiner.
F F F F F F F F F F
4. Is the following information subjective or objective?
F F F F F F F
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This is a measurement obtained by the examiner, so it is considered objective data. The
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
patient is unlikely to be able to give this information to the examiner.
F F F F F F F F F F F F
5. The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient has had abdominal
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid- epigastric area.”
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
Which of these categories does it belong to?
F F F F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: B F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: This information describes the problem of abdominal pain, which is the present illness.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
The interviewer has obtained the location, timing, severity, and associated manifestations of the
F F F F F F F F F F F F F
pain. The interviewer will still need to obtain information concerning the quality of the pain, the
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
setting in which it occurred, and the factors that aggravate and alleviate the pain. You will notice
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
that it does include portions of the pertinent review of systems, but because it relates directly to
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
the complaint, it is included in the history of present illness.
F F F F F F F F F F
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6. The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient completed 8th grade.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
works in a glass factory during the week.”
F F F F F F F
Which category does it belong to?
F F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: C F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: Personal and social history information includes educational level, family of origin,
F F F F F F F F F F F F
current household status, personal interests, employment, religious beliefs, military history, and
F F F F F F F F F F F
lifestyle (including diet and exercise habits; use of alcohol, tobacco, and/or drugs; and sexual
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
preferences and history). All of this information is documented in this example.
F F F F F F F F F F F
7. The following information is recorded in the health history: “I feel really tired.” Which
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
category does it belong to?F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
D) Review of systems F F
Ans: A F F
Chapter: 01 F
Feedback: The chief complaint is an attempt to quote the patient's own words, as long as they are
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
suitable to print. It is brief, like a headline, and further details should be sought in the present
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F
illness section. The above information is a chief complaint.
F F F F F F F F
8. The following information is recorded in the health history: “Patient denies chest pain,
F F F F F F F F F F F F
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F F F F F F F F F F F F
palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.” Which
F F F F F F F
category does it belong to?F F F F
A) Chief complaint F
B) Present illness F
C) Personal and social history F F F
