BSN 206 Shadow Health | Tina Jones
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A brief statement of the reason the patient is seeking health care is called the:
- answer-chief complaint
Which of the following is an "ABCD" characteristic of malignant melanoma? -
answer-Irregular borders
Which question would be considered a "leading question"? - answer-"You
don't get headaches often, do you?"
A flat, nonpalpable lesion is described as a macule if the diameter is: - answer-
less than 1 cm.
,Breath sounds normally auscultated over most of the lung fields are called: -
answer-vesicular.
To begin counting the ribs and the intercostal spaces, you begin by palpating
the reference point of the: - answer-manubriosternal junction.
Which bronchial structure(s) is(are) most susceptible to aspiration of foreign
bodies? - answer-Right mainstem bronchus
What term would you use to document a respiratory rate greater than 20
breaths per minute in an adult? - answer-Tachyapnea
The NP would document this assessment finding as: - answer-Pectus
excavatum
What is the correct procedure when percussing the chest? - answer-Percuss
systematically and symmetrically the anterior chest, moving from left to right
side, then percuss the posterior chest.
On assessment of the client's respiratory status, crepitaiton is felt over the
third rib at the midaxillary line on the left side. What is the interpretation of
this finding? - answer-Air is present in the subcutaneous tissue from an air leak
in the respiratory system.
Normal physiologic changes in the respiratory system of the geriatric client
include an increased rigidity of rib cage and increase in anteroposterior (AP)
diameter of the chest. (T/F) - answer-true
, During a new patient physical exam, you are ausculting the lungs and assess a
few scattered expiratory wheezes. Which of the following review of system
responses by the patient confirm that this is an expected and not unusual
finding for this patient. - answer-History of asthma since childhood.
Your 76 year old male patient's chief complaint today is a productive cough
times two weeks. What percussion finding over the posterior chest during your
physical exam would lead you to include pneumonia as one of your differential
diagnoses? - answer-Dullness
During your review of system questions for a new patient annual exam, you
ask the patient - "Do you ever have shortness of breath or difficulty breathing?
If the patient answers yes to this question, what additional questions related
to using OLDCART would you need to ask? Mark all that apply. - answer-Can
you tell me when this started? Is there anything that makes it worse?
Is there anything that makes it better?
COPD is most commonly caused by: - answer-smoking
Risk factors for TB include: - answer-lower socioeconomic status and crowded
conditions
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism include: - answer-recent pregnancy
What should always be considered for a patient with hemoptysis? - answer-
malignancy
Transcript | Health History Results | Turned
In | 2025 Latest Update with complete
solutions.
A brief statement of the reason the patient is seeking health care is called the:
- answer-chief complaint
Which of the following is an "ABCD" characteristic of malignant melanoma? -
answer-Irregular borders
Which question would be considered a "leading question"? - answer-"You
don't get headaches often, do you?"
A flat, nonpalpable lesion is described as a macule if the diameter is: - answer-
less than 1 cm.
,Breath sounds normally auscultated over most of the lung fields are called: -
answer-vesicular.
To begin counting the ribs and the intercostal spaces, you begin by palpating
the reference point of the: - answer-manubriosternal junction.
Which bronchial structure(s) is(are) most susceptible to aspiration of foreign
bodies? - answer-Right mainstem bronchus
What term would you use to document a respiratory rate greater than 20
breaths per minute in an adult? - answer-Tachyapnea
The NP would document this assessment finding as: - answer-Pectus
excavatum
What is the correct procedure when percussing the chest? - answer-Percuss
systematically and symmetrically the anterior chest, moving from left to right
side, then percuss the posterior chest.
On assessment of the client's respiratory status, crepitaiton is felt over the
third rib at the midaxillary line on the left side. What is the interpretation of
this finding? - answer-Air is present in the subcutaneous tissue from an air leak
in the respiratory system.
Normal physiologic changes in the respiratory system of the geriatric client
include an increased rigidity of rib cage and increase in anteroposterior (AP)
diameter of the chest. (T/F) - answer-true
, During a new patient physical exam, you are ausculting the lungs and assess a
few scattered expiratory wheezes. Which of the following review of system
responses by the patient confirm that this is an expected and not unusual
finding for this patient. - answer-History of asthma since childhood.
Your 76 year old male patient's chief complaint today is a productive cough
times two weeks. What percussion finding over the posterior chest during your
physical exam would lead you to include pneumonia as one of your differential
diagnoses? - answer-Dullness
During your review of system questions for a new patient annual exam, you
ask the patient - "Do you ever have shortness of breath or difficulty breathing?
If the patient answers yes to this question, what additional questions related
to using OLDCART would you need to ask? Mark all that apply. - answer-Can
you tell me when this started? Is there anything that makes it worse?
Is there anything that makes it better?
COPD is most commonly caused by: - answer-smoking
Risk factors for TB include: - answer-lower socioeconomic status and crowded
conditions
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism include: - answer-recent pregnancy
What should always be considered for a patient with hemoptysis? - answer-
malignancy
