UOP NRP531 2021 September Week 1 Quiz Latest

NRP531 Advanced Health Assessment I

Week 1 Quiz

Question 1The components of the health history include all of the following except which one?

Review of systems

Personal and social items

Thorax and lungs

Present illness

Question 2The following information is recorded in the health history:

“The patient has had abdominal pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid-epigastric area.”

Which of these categories does it belong to?

Chief complaint

Review of systems

History of present illness

Assessment

Question 3The following information is best placed in which category?

“The patient has had three cesarean sections.”

Obstetrics/gynecology

Adult illnesses

Surgeries

Psychiatric

Question 4Is the following information subjective or objective?

Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by rest.

Subjective

Objective

Question 5On a very busy day in the office, Mrs. Donelan, who is 81 years old, comes for a routine follow up appointment for her hypertension. She is on a low-dose diuretic chronically and denies any side effects. Her blood pressure is 118/78 today, which is well-controlled. As you are writing her script, she mentions that it is hard not having her husband Bill around anymore. What would you do next?

Make sure she understands the script.

Explain that you will have more time at the next visit to discuss this.

Hand her the script and make sure she has a 3-month follow-up appointment.

Ask why Bill is not there.

Question 6For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?

A new patient with the chief complaint of “I cut my hand”

A new patient with the chief complaint of “I sprained my ankle”

An established patient with the chief complaint of “I have an upper respiratory infection”

A new patient with the chief complaint of “I am here to establish care”

Question 7The following information is recorded in the health history:

“Patient denies chest pain, palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.”

Which category does it belong to?

Personal and social history

Review of systems

Chief complaint

Present illness

Question 8The following information is best placed in which category?

“The patient was treated for an asthma exacerbation in the hospital last year; the patient has never been intubated.”

Surgeries

Obstetrics/gynecology

Adult illnesses

Psychiatric

Question 9Mr. Q. is a 45-year-old salesman who comes to your office for evaluation of fatigue. He has come to the office many times in the past with a variety of injuries, and you suspect that he has a problem with alcohol. Which one of the following questions will be most helpful in diagnosing this problem?

Do you drink 2 to 3 beers every weekend?

You are an alcoholic, aren't you?

When was your last drink?

Do you drink alcohol when you are supposed to be working?

Question 10The following information is recorded in the health history:

“The patient completed 8th grade. He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass factory during the week.”

Which category does it belong to?

Personal and social history

Review of systems

Chief complaint

Present illness