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WorksheetsNUS 1206 - Assignment 01
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
To diagnose a disease
To evaluate the patient's overall health
To determine the cause of symptoms
To assess the patient's fitness levels
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
All above
Listening to the patient's heart and lungs
Examining the patient's skin
Evaluating the patient's movements and posture
Observing the patient's overall appearance
To assess the patient's overall health
To diagnose a disease
To determine the size, consistency, and texture of tissues and organs
To assess the patient's fitness levels
To assess the patient's overall health
To determine the size, consistency, and texture of tissues and organs
To evaluate the patient's movements and posture
To determine the size and resonance of organs
To evaluate the patient's movements and posture
To assess the patient's overall health
To listen to sounds produced by the body, such as the heart and lungs
To determine the size, consistency, and texture of tissues and organs
Helps to diagnose a disease
Helps to monitor the progression of a disease
Helps to identify health risks and make preventative recommendations
All of the above
By determining the cause of symptoms
By identifying health risks and making preventative recommendations
By assessing the patient's overall health
By comparing findings from previous exams to current exam results
By incorporating more advanced technology into the examination
By taking a more thorough history of the patient's symptoms
By including more subjective evaluations in the examination
By improving the training and experience of the examiners
"Does it radiate?" is a question about which attribute of a symptom?
associated manifestations
8th attribute
location
severity
The order of physical examination is
inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
inspection, percussion, palpation auscaltation
inspection, palpation, tapping, auscaltation
Identify this tool
Thermometer
Rectal Thermometer
Aural Thermometer
What are three main vital signs?
Temperature, pulse, size of pupils, and respirations
Temperature, pain, pulse, and blood pressure
Temperature, pulse, respirations
Consciousness, temperature, pulse, and respirations
What is "pulse"
how many times you breathe per minute
how many times you sneeze per minute
how many times your heart beats per minute
Respiration means _________________?
one expiration
one inspiration
one inspiration and expiration
hold breath
Is not included into a medical history
Past Medical History
Social Medical History
Sport Medical History
Family Medical History
When examining you check vital signs and then measure
The heart beats
The temperature
The pulse
The Oxygen
What examination technique is it?
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
What examination technique is it?
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
What examination technique is it?
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
What examination technique is it?
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
Any subjective evidence of disease a patient perceives, such as aches, nausea, or fatigue
medical history
chief complaint
physical signs
symptoms
diagnosis
A record of information about a patient’s past and current health. Includes information about the patient’s habits, lifestyle, and even the health of their family.
medical history
chief complaint
physical signs
symptoms
diagnosis
Pieces of evidence that indicate an illness that can be observed externally, such as a rash, coughing, or elevated temperature.
medical history
chief complaint
physical signs
symptoms
diagnosis
What are the 4 medical interview terms?
Physicals signs, symptoms, health, doctor visit
symptoms, physical signs, chief complaint, medical history
Chief complaint, medical history, vital signs, symptoms
Diagnosis, Physicals signs, care, health
A chief complaint would be
all of the pains that the patients feels
an accurate medical history
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the main reason for the visit
What are some behavior to model when conducting a medical interview?
Be rude
ask a lot of questions quickly
judge the patient
watch the patients facial expressions
do not take notes
Finding a radial pulse in an infant is difficult, so a ________ pulse is more commonly taken.
femoral
brachial
carotid
pedal
The normal pupil reaction to a penlight is to:
dilate
remain the same size.
constrict
fluctuate.
Which of the following senses is usually NOT used when assessing vital signs?
Sight
Hearing
Touch
Smell
