l nn n n
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,Chapter 1 n
MULTIPLEn CHOICE
1. Fornwhichnofnthenfollowingnpatientsnwouldnancomprehensivenhealthnhistorynbenappropriate?
A) Annewnpatientn withnthenchiefncomplaintn ofn ―In sprainedn mynankle‖
B) Ann establishedn patientn withnthenchiefn complaintn ofn―In havenannuppern respiratoryninfection‖
C) Annewnpatientn withnthen chiefn complaintn ofn―Inamnherenton establishncare‖
D) Annewnpatientn withnthenchiefncomplaintnofn―Incutn mynhand‖
Ans:nC
Chapter:n 01
Pagen andn Header:n 4,n Patientn Assessment:n Comprehensiven orn Focused
Feedback:n Thisn patientn isn herenton establishn care,n andn becausen shen isn newn ton you,n an comprehensivenhealt
hnhistorynisnappropriate.
2. Then componentsn ofn then healthn historyn includen alln ofnthen followingn exceptn whichn one?
A) Reviewnofnsystems
B) Thoraxnandnlungs
C) Presentn illness
D) Personaln andn socialn items
Ans:nB
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:n Then thoraxn andn lungsn aren partn ofn then physicaln examination,n notn partn ofn then healthnhistory
.n Thenothersnanswersnarenallnpartnofnan completenhealthn history.
3. Isn then followingn informationn subjectiven orn objective?
Mr.nM.nhasnshortnessnofnbreathnthatnhasnpersistednfornthenpastn10ndays;nitnisnworsenwithnactivitynandn
relievednbynrest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans:nA
Chapter:n 01
4. Isnthenfollowingninformationnsubjectivenornobjective?n
Mr.n M.n hasn an respiratoryn raten ofn 32n andn an pulsen raten ofn 120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Ans: BnCha
Ans:nnA
Chapter:
pter:n01 n 01
Feedback:
Feedback:nnThis
Thisnnis
isnnainformation
n measurementn obtainedn byn then examiner,n son itn isn consideredn objectiven data.nThen
n aboutn an significantn hospitalization n andn shouldn ben placed n inn thenad
patient nisnunlikely nton benablenton giventhisninformationn tonthenexaminer.
ultn illnesses n section.n Ifn then patientn isn beingn seenn forn ann asthman exacerbation,n youn mayn consider
5. Then followingn informationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―Then patientn hasn hadn abdominalnp
ainn forn 1n week.nThen painn lastsn forn 30n minutesn atn an time;n itn comesn andn goes.nThen severitynisn 7n ton 9nonn
anscalenofn1nton10.nItnisnaccompaniednbynnauseanandnvomiting.nItnisnlocatedninnthenmid-
n epigastricnarea.‖
Whichn ofn thesen categoriesn doesn itn belongn to?
A) Chiefn complaint
B) Presentn illness
C) Personalnandnsocialnhistory
D) Reviewnofnsystems
Ans:nB
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:n Thisninformationndescribesnthenproblemn ofnabdominalnpain,n whichnisnthenpresentnillnes
s.nTheninterviewernhasnobtainednthenlocation,ntiming,nseverity,nandn associatedn manifestationsnofnthenp
ain.nTheninterviewern willnstillnneedntonobtainninformationnconcerningnthenqualitynofnthenpain,nthens
ettingninn whichnitnoccurred,nandnthenfactorsnthatnaggravatenandnalleviatenthenpain.n Youn willnnoticent
hatnitndoesnincludenportionsnofnthenpertinentnreviewnofnsystems,nbutnbecausenitnrelatesndirectlyntonth
encomplaint,nitnisnincludedninnthenhistorynofnpresentnillness.
6. Then followingninformationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―Then patientn completedn 8thn grade.n
Hencurrentlynlivesn withnhisn wifenandntwonchildren.nHen worksnonnoldncarsnonnthen weekend.n Hen work
sninnan glassnfactorynduringnthenweek.‖
Ans:nC
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:nPersonalnandnsocialnhistoryninformationnincludesneducationalnlevel,nfamilynofnorigin,ncurre
ntn householdn status,n personaln interests,n employment,n religiousn beliefs,n militaryn history,n andnlifestylen(i
ncludingndietnandnexercisenhabits;nusenofnalcohol,ntobacco,nand/orndrugs;nandnsexualnpreferencesnandnhist
ory).n Allnofnthisninformationnisndocumentedninnthisn example.
7. Then followingn informationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―In feeln reallyntired.‖n
Whichncategoryndoesnitn belongnto?
A) Chiefn complaint
B) Presentn illness
C) Personalnandnsocialnhistory
D) Reviewnofnsystems
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,Chapter 1 n
MULTIPLEn CHOICE
1. Fornwhichnofnthenfollowingnpatientsnwouldnancomprehensivenhealthnhistorynbenappropriate?
A) Annewnpatientn withnthenchiefncomplaintn ofn ―In sprainedn mynankle‖
B) Ann establishedn patientn withnthenchiefn complaintn ofn―In havenannuppern respiratoryninfection‖
C) Annewnpatientn withnthen chiefn complaintn ofn―Inamnherenton establishncare‖
D) Annewnpatientn withnthenchiefncomplaintnofn―Incutn mynhand‖
Ans:nC
Chapter:n 01
Pagen andn Header:n 4,n Patientn Assessment:n Comprehensiven orn Focused
Feedback:n Thisn patientn isn herenton establishn care,n andn becausen shen isn newn ton you,n an comprehensivenhealt
hnhistorynisnappropriate.
2. Then componentsn ofn then healthn historyn includen alln ofnthen followingn exceptn whichn one?
A) Reviewnofnsystems
B) Thoraxnandnlungs
C) Presentn illness
D) Personaln andn socialn items
Ans:nB
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:n Then thoraxn andn lungsn aren partn ofn then physicaln examination,n notn partn ofn then healthnhistory
.n Thenothersnanswersnarenallnpartnofnan completenhealthn history.
3. Isn then followingn informationn subjectiven orn objective?
Mr.nM.nhasnshortnessnofnbreathnthatnhasnpersistednfornthenpastn10ndays;nitnisnworsenwithnactivitynandn
relievednbynrest.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
Ans:nA
Chapter:n 01
4. Isnthenfollowingninformationnsubjectivenornobjective?n
Mr.n M.n hasn an respiratoryn raten ofn 32n andn an pulsen raten ofn 120.
A) Subjective
B) Objective
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Bates'nNursingnGuidentonPhysicalnExaminationnandnHistorynTakingn/nEditionn3nTestbank
Ans: BnCha
Ans:nnA
Chapter:
pter:n01 n 01
Feedback:
Feedback:nnThis
Thisnnis
isnnainformation
n measurementn obtainedn byn then examiner,n son itn isn consideredn objectiven data.nThen
n aboutn an significantn hospitalization n andn shouldn ben placed n inn thenad
patient nisnunlikely nton benablenton giventhisninformationn tonthenexaminer.
ultn illnesses n section.n Ifn then patientn isn beingn seenn forn ann asthman exacerbation,n youn mayn consider
5. Then followingn informationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―Then patientn hasn hadn abdominalnp
ainn forn 1n week.nThen painn lastsn forn 30n minutesn atn an time;n itn comesn andn goes.nThen severitynisn 7n ton 9nonn
anscalenofn1nton10.nItnisnaccompaniednbynnauseanandnvomiting.nItnisnlocatedninnthenmid-
n epigastricnarea.‖
Whichn ofn thesen categoriesn doesn itn belongn to?
A) Chiefn complaint
B) Presentn illness
C) Personalnandnsocialnhistory
D) Reviewnofnsystems
Ans:nB
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:n Thisninformationndescribesnthenproblemn ofnabdominalnpain,n whichnisnthenpresentnillnes
s.nTheninterviewernhasnobtainednthenlocation,ntiming,nseverity,nandn associatedn manifestationsnofnthenp
ain.nTheninterviewern willnstillnneedntonobtainninformationnconcerningnthenqualitynofnthenpain,nthens
ettingninn whichnitnoccurred,nandnthenfactorsnthatnaggravatenandnalleviatenthenpain.n Youn willnnoticent
hatnitndoesnincludenportionsnofnthenpertinentnreviewnofnsystems,nbutnbecausenitnrelatesndirectlyntonth
encomplaint,nitnisnincludedninnthenhistorynofnpresentnillness.
6. Then followingninformationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―Then patientn completedn 8thn grade.n
Hencurrentlynlivesn withnhisn wifenandntwonchildren.nHen worksnonnoldncarsnonnthen weekend.n Hen work
sninnan glassnfactorynduringnthenweek.‖
Ans:nC
Chapter:n 01
Feedback:nPersonalnandnsocialnhistoryninformationnincludesneducationalnlevel,nfamilynofnorigin,ncurre
ntn householdn status,n personaln interests,n employment,n religiousn beliefs,n militaryn history,n andnlifestylen(i
ncludingndietnandnexercisenhabits;nusenofnalcohol,ntobacco,nand/orndrugs;nandnsexualnpreferencesnandnhist
ory).n Allnofnthisninformationnisndocumentedninnthisn example.
7. Then followingn informationn isn recordedn inn then healthn history:n ―In feeln reallyntired.‖n
Whichncategoryndoesnitn belongnto?
A) Chiefn complaint
B) Presentn illness
C) Personalnandnsocialnhistory
D) Reviewnofnsystems
