Physical Assessment Practice Exam 1

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1. The earpieces of the stethoscope should be pointed ___________.

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2. The ____________ blood pressure represents the maximum pressure that is felt on the arteries during left ventricular contraction.

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3. The ____________ blood pressure represents the resting pressure that the blood exerts between each ventricular contraction.

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4. Which of the following may include: clinical signs/symptoms, behavioral/cognitive status, documentation of care/nursing interventions, room transfers, and discharge plans?

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5. Which of the following should be included in the blood pressure documentation? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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6. Which of the following is a mnemonic that can aid the pharmacist in gathering vital information related to the patient's pain process?

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7. Hypertension has no symptoms but can cause damage to many different organs systems, and is therefore called the 'silent killer.'

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8. A proper cuff size should have a length that is 40% of arm circumference and width that is 80% of arm circumference.

Explanation

length: 80%; width 40%

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9. Which of the following has a list of current medications, date/time of administration, missed doses, start and stop dates and PRN medication administration?

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10. Auscultatory gap is a __________ ____________ that may be present between the systolic and diastolic blood pressures. (two words)

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11. When trying to measure a pulse accurately, using shortcuts will decrease errors.

Explanation

pulse accuracy: using shortcuts increases errors

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12. _________ (all caps) waivers allow for non-laboratory tests to be conducted in physician offices or pharmacies; must be in place before conducting test(s).

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13. This type of thermometer is available for oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperature measurements.

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14. Which of the following would NOT be in the demographic data of an outpatient medical chart?

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Inpatient and Outpatient* Medical Chart Demographic Data
Name/gender/race/DOB
Medical Record Number (MRN)
Room/Bed Number (not included in the demographic of outpatient medical chart)*
Physician
Pharmacy used
Forms (consent, advanced directives, etc)
Contact Information
Insurance
Social History
Language
Religion

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15. Which of the following has the initial history and physical (H&P) obtained on admission?

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16. Which of the following is medication history, medical history, and patient lifestyle habits, beliefs, goals and other factors that affect aspects of care a part of in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process?

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17. Which of the following is part of setting the stage when beginning a physical exam? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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18. Which of the following is a normal heart rate?

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19. This type of thermometer is placed on the side of the forehead directly over the temporal artery and moved across the forehead.

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20. Which of the following occurs when the systolic blood pressure > 180 mmHg OR diastolic blood pressure > 110 mmHg?

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21. Which of the following detects HIV antibodies in saliva or blood sample?

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22. Home monitoring is recommended for patients with arrhythmias.

Explanation

not recommended, will not be accurate

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23. This type of thermometer does not require contact with the patient for measurement. Temperature is measured by aiming the thermometer at the center of the forehead.

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24. This type of thermometer is an adhesive strip containing heat-sensitive material that changes color in response to different temperature gradients.

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25. Which of the following includes information such as chemistries, blood counts, microbiology, drug levels, X-rays, CT or MRI results, and EKG?

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26. Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process assess medications for appropriateness, effectiveness, safety and patient adherence?

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27. When checking blood pressure, the last sound heard is the systolic pressure.

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28. Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process involves initiating, modifying, discontinuing, or administering medication therapies as authorized?

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29. Which of the following is a normal respiratory rate?

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30. Which of the following tests involves a chemical reaction and equation that convents whole blood sample to estimated serum glucose?

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31. Which of the following detects HCG in the urine (usually present 1-2 weeks after fertilization or about 15 days after ovulation)

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32. Which of the following is false regarding evaluation of respiratory rate?

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33. Physical assessment skills are used only to diagnosis problems.

Explanation

We (pharmacists) are managing medications for disease states that are already diagnose (by the physician).

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34. Which of the following is true regarding radial pulse?

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35. Which of the following is stated in the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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36. Which of the following is false regarding blood pressure?

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37. Which of the following is false when assessing the radial pulse?

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38. Abnormal findings should be confirmed after addressing them with patient.

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39. Which of the following is a type of Single-Dimension Instrument? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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40. Which of the following is a criteria when searching for a FDA approved product/device/kit on the FDA database? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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41. Which of the following is true regarding POC INR? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

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42. Which of the following is vital to providing patient-centered care? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Explanation

Vital to providing patient-centered care
-Cultural self assessment
-Get to know your patients
-Actively listen (note verbal/non-verbal cues)
-Accept and respect cultural differences
-Ask questions about cultural differences to gain a better understanding
-Take a nonjudgmental approach
-Be empathetic

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43. Gain and use knowledge of various cultures to make assumptions regarding your patients' beliefs.

Explanation

REMEMBER: gain and use knowledge of various cultures to guide you in asking constructive questions – NOT to make assumptions regarding your patients’ beliefs

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44. Which of the following has details of any events occurring during procedures or surgeries including any complications encountered?

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45. Which of the following statements is false?

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46. Which of the following is true regarding POC Cholesterol? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

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47. Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process evaluate adherence, physical assessment findings, and subjective information?

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48. The McGill Pain Questionnaire consist of four parts: SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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49. Which of the following acts amends Social Security Act to define payment of "pharmacist services" and enables patient access to (and pharmacist payment for) Medicare Part B services by licensed pharmacists in medically underserved communities?

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50. Which of the following can be heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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51. Which of the following is a component of the in-patient medical chart? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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52. Which of the following FDA definitions of home testing kits is false?

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53. Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process address health and medication-related problems?

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54. Which of the following is included in the Inpatient Chart - Admit Orders? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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55. Which of the following may be included in Nursing Notes? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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56. Which of the following is a risk associated with high blood pressure? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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57. Which of the following is included in the "AP" portion of the Initial Admission SOAP Note? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY       

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58. Which of the following blood pressure cuffs can be used for obese patients? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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59. Which of the following describes the history of pharmacy as being product driven to service driven? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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60. Which of the following is a type of Multi-Dimension Instrument? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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61. This type of thermometer is available for tympanic artery and temporal artery temperature measurements.

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62. In the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process, Collect involves: SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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63. Per JNC8 Guidelines for blood pressure treatment: Which of the following is correct for MOST patient > 60 years old? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

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64. Which of the following statements is true?

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65. Which of the following can be heard with the bell of the stethoscope? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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66. Which of the following is included in the "S" (subjective) portion of the Initial Admission SOAP Note? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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67. Which of the following is included in the "O" (objective) portion of the Initial Admission SOAP Note? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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68. Which of the following are errors that can lead to inaccurate blood pressure measurement? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Explanation

review errors leading to inaccurate blood pressure measurement

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69. Which of the following is NOT a component of the outpatient medical chart? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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70. Which of the following is true regarding OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Explanation

Requires an exposure [control] plan*
Requires employer to provide hepatitis [B] vaccine to employees with potential risk*
Mandates use of [safer] devices ([safety] needles)*

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71. Per JNC8 Guidelines for blood pressure treatment: Which of the following is correct for MOST patients < 60 years old? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

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72. Which of the following is true regarding Central DEXA? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

Explanation

Measurement output is the T-score (age) and the Z-score (sex) --> False because T-score (sex), Z-score (age), listen to the panopto for confirmation

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73. Which of the following should always ask before taking a patient's blood pressure? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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74. Which of the following is true regarding POC A1c? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY 

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75. Match the following regarding Single-dimension instrument:

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76. CLIA waivers allow for laboratory tests to be conducted in physician offices or pharmacies; must be in place before conducting test(s).

Explanation

*non-laboratory

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77. Match the following regarding blood pressure classification:

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78. Match the following components of the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process

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79. Match the following for Respiratory Rate

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80. Match the following:

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81. Match the following for Heart Rate

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82. Match the following regarding Multi-dimension instrument:

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83. Match the following

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84. Match the following:  

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85. Match the following:Measures international normalized ratio; ratio that estimates clotting ability of the patientMeasures Hemoglobin A1c; 3 month estimate of blood glucose valuesMeasures usually total cholesterol, high-density cholesterol, and triglycerides; may also measure LDL and blood glucoseMeasures bone mineral density; T-score and Z-score

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The earpieces of the stethoscope should be pointed ___________.
The ____________ blood pressure represents the maximum pressure that...
The ____________ blood pressure represents the resting pressure that...
Which of the following may include: clinical signs/symptoms,...
Which of the following should be included in the blood pressure...
Which of the following is a mnemonic that can aid the pharmacist in...
Hypertension has no symptoms but can cause damage to many different...
A proper cuff size should have a length that is 40% of arm...
Which of the following has a list of current medications, date/time of...
Auscultatory gap is a __________ ____________ that may be present...
When trying to measure a pulse accurately, using shortcuts will...
_________ (all caps) waivers allow for non-laboratory tests to be...
This type of thermometer is available for oral, rectal, and auxiliary...
Which of the following would NOT be in the demographic data of an...
Which of the following has the initial history and physical (H&P)...
Which of the following is medication history, medical history, and...
Which of the following is part of setting the stage when beginning a...
Which of the following is a normal heart rate?
This type of thermometer is placed on the side of the forehead...
Which of the following occurs when the systolic blood pressure >...
Which of the following detects HIV antibodies in saliva or blood...
Home monitoring is recommended for patients with arrhythmias.
This type of thermometer does not require contact with the patient for...
This type of thermometer is an adhesive strip containing...
Which of the following includes information such as chemistries, blood...
Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process...
When checking blood pressure, the last sound heard is the systolic...
Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process...
Which of the following is a normal respiratory rate?
Which of the following tests involves a chemical reaction and equation...
Which of the following detects HCG in the urine (usually present 1-2...
Which of the following is false regarding evaluation of respiratory...
Physical assessment skills are used only to diagnosis problems.
Which of the following is true regarding radial pulse?
Which of the following is stated in the Pharmacy and Medically...
Which of the following is false regarding blood pressure?
Which of the following is false when assessing the radial pulse?
Abnormal findings should be confirmed after addressing them with...
Which of the following is a type of Single-Dimension Instrument?...
Which of the following is a criteria when searching for a FDA approved...
Which of the following is true regarding POC INR? SELECT ALL THAT...
Which of the following is vital to providing patient-centered care?...
Gain and use knowledge of various cultures to make assumptions...
Which of the following has details of any events occurring during...
Which of the following statements is false?
Which of the following is true regarding POC Cholesterol? SELECT ALL...
Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process...
The McGill Pain Questionnaire consist of four parts: SELECT ALL THAT...
Which of the following acts amends Social Security Act to define...
Which of the following can be heard with the diaphragm of the...
Which of the following is a component of the in-patient medical chart?...
Which of the following FDA definitions of home testing kits is false?
Which of the following in the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process...
Which of the following is included in the Inpatient Chart - Admit...
Which of the following may be included in Nursing Notes? SELECT ALL...
Which of the following is a risk associated with high blood pressure?...
Which of the following is included in the "AP" portion of...
Which of the following blood pressure cuffs can be used for obese...
Which of the following describes the history of pharmacy as being...
Which of the following is a type of Multi-Dimension Instrument? SELECT...
This type of thermometer is available for tympanic artery and temporal...
In the Pharmacist's Patient Care Process, Collect involves: SELECT...
Per JNC8 Guidelines for blood pressure treatment: Which of the...
Which of the following statements is true?
Which of the following can be heard with the bell of the stethoscope?...
Which of the following is included in the "S" (subjective)...
Which of the following is included in the "O" (objective)...
Which of the following are errors that can lead to inaccurate blood...
Which of the following is NOT a component of the outpatient medical...
Which of the following is true regarding OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens...
Per JNC8 Guidelines for blood pressure treatment: Which of the...
Which of the following is true regarding Central DEXA? SELECT ALL THAT...
Which of the following should always ask before taking a patient's...
Which of the following is true regarding POC A1c? SELECT ALL THAT...
Match the following regarding Single-dimension instrument:
CLIA waivers allow for laboratory tests to be conducted in physician...
Match the following regarding blood pressure classification:
Match the following components of the Pharmacist's Patient Care...
Match the following for Respiratory Rate
Match the following:
Match the following for Heart Rate
Match the following regarding Multi-dimension instrument:
Match the following
Match the following:  
Match the following:Measures international normalized ratio; ratio...
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