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THORAX AND LUNGS 1. Identify the questions you need to ask in a respiratory review of systems (pages 12-13 in Bates’) a. Have you ever had any…? i. Cough ii. Sputum (color, quantity; presence of blood or hemoptysis) iii. SOB (Dyspnea) iv. Wheezing v. Pain with a deep breath (pleuritic pain) vi. Last chest x-ray 1. You may wish to include asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia & TB 2. Describe the questions you would ask a patient presenting with the following a. Shortness of b...

Date of encounter: Patient Name or initials: Informant: (Source of history/Reliability) Chief Complaint (CC): History of present illness (HPI): include 7 attributes of principal symptoms (OLD CART) Allergies: (Medication, food, over-the-counter meds, environmental, latex) Medications: (dose, frequency, indication) ie. Lisinopril 10 mg daily HTN (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins/herbal supplements) Smoking/Recreational drugs: Drink Alcohol: Past History: childhood illnesse...

Comprehensive Note (Tina Jones) Subjective: Date of encounter: August 1, 2018 Patient Name or initials: Tina Jones Informant: Ms. Jones is a pleasant, 28-year-old African American single woman who presents for a pre-employment physical. She is the primary source of history. Ms. Jones offers information freely and without contradiction. Speech is clear and coherent. She maintains eye contact throughout the interview. Chief Complaint (CC): "I came in because I'm required to have a recent ...

1. According to Freudian theory, unconscious actions or thoughts to protect the ego from anxiety are called: a. Freudian slips b. Unconscious motivation c. Defense mechanisms d. Transference 2. According to Freudian theory, the personality has three components. The component characterized by the desire for immediate and complete satisfaction is the: a. Reality principle b. Id - wish c. Ego- defense d. Superego- moral 3. If a child’s activities are primarily social interaction, doing...

____ 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial-resistant organism include A. Age over 50 years B. School attendance D. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials ____ 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections due to: B. Children this age are more likely to be in daycare and exposed to pathogens from other children ____ 3. Providers should use an antibiogram when prescribing. An antibiogram is: D. A chart of the l...

for evaluation of persistent, daily cough with increased sputum production, worse in the morning, occurring over the past three months. She tells you, “I have the same thing, year after year.” Which of the following choices would you consider strongly in your critical thinking process? Seasonal allergies Acute bronchitis Bronchial asthma Chronic bronchitis 2. A patient presents complaining of a 5-day history of upper respiratory symptoms including nasal congestion and drainage. On ...

1. Once a practice problem has been identified the next step would be to use the PICOT format to ask a question about the issue PICOT stands for O P population I intervention C concepts O operational definitions T time O P precision instrument, I intervention, C control, O Operational definitions, T time O P Population, I internal validity, c comparisons, o outcome, T time O P Population, I Intervention, C Comparison O Outcome T time 2. The Affordable Care Act has direc...

1. Once a practice problem has been identified the next step would be to use the PICOT format to ask a question about the situation. PICOT stands for: P—population, I—intervention, C—comparisons, O—outcome, T—time. 2. The Affordable Care Act has directed the US Department of Health and Human Services and multiple agencies to develop and disseminate initiatives on meeting the care needs of patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC). What is the primary purpose of the national di...

A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is this assessed? By comparing right and left femoral pulses By comparing right and left pedal pulses By comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures By auscultating an audible bruit in the carotid arteries 2. A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably: 1 yr of age 15 months of age 2 years of age 3 years of age 3. A 6 yr old child who has moderate persisten...

General Document Guidelines Page numbers are cross-referenced with the APA Publication Manual, 6 th ed. If using another APA 6 th ed. reference source, search for a topic in the table of contents or index. Margins p. 229 1 ” at the top, bottom, left, and right of every page Spacing p. 229 Double space the entire paper—no extra spaces (exception: a heading by itself at the bottom of a page—move heading to next page) Alignment p. 229 Flush left (not justified--right margin should...