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NSG 6020 Midterm Study Guide

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NSG 6020 Midterm Study Guide1.For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?A)A new patient with the chief complaint of “I sprained my ankle”B)An establis... hed patient with the chief complaint of “I have an upper respiratory infection”C)A new patient with the chief complaint of “I am here to establish care”D)A new patient with the chief complaint of “I cut my hand”2.Is 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.A)SubjectiveB)Objective3.Is the following information subjective or objective?Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.A)SubjectiveB)Objective4.The following information is recorded in the health history: “Patient denies chest pain, palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.”Which category does it belong to?A)Chief complaintB)Present illnessC)Personal and social historyD)Review of systems5.A patient presents for evaluation of a sharp, aching chest pain which increases with breathing. Which anatomic area would you localize the symptom to?A)Musculoskeletal B)ReproductiveC)UrinaryD)Endocrine6.A 22-year-old advertising copywriter presents for evaluation of joint pain. The pain is new, located in the wrists and fingers bilaterally, with some subjective fever. The patientdenies a rash; she also denies recent travel or camping activities. She has a family history significant for rheumatoid arthritis. Based on this information, which of the following pathologic processes would be the most correct?A)InfectiousB)InflammatoryC)HematologicD)Traumatic7.A 15-year-old high school sophomore comes to the clinic for evaluation of a 3-week history of sneezing; itchy, watery eyes; clear nasal discharge; ear pain; and nonproductive cough. Which is the most likely pathologic process?A)Infectio [Show More]

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