Vocabulary Quiz One
Please answer the following questions taken from "Set 1" of your vocabulary (listed under the "Vocabulary" tab on the Pre-Learning Portal)
- 1.
What does "HPI" stand for?
- A.
Helping Patients Improve
- B.
History of Present Illness
- C.
Healthy People Inside
- D.
Happy Providers Included
Correct Answer
B. History of Present Illness -
- 2.
What is the "Context" element for the HPI?
- A.
The doctor's interview of the patient
- B.
The onset of the patient's symptoms
- C.
The patient's personal medical history
- D.
The circumstances surrounding the onset of the chief complaint.
Correct Answer
D. The circumstances surrounding the onset of the chief complaint. -
- 3.
What are "associated symptoms?"
- A.
Symptoms that are directly related to the chief complaint.
- B.
Anything that makes the chief complaint better or worse (i.e. pain is worse with walking)
- C.
The description of the chief complaint (i.e. sharp, burning, shooting, stabbing)
- D.
Where you would document the patient's personal medical, surgical, family, and social history (previous conditions, etc.)
Correct Answer
A. Symptoms that are directly related to the chief complaint. -
- 4.
What are "modifying factors?"
- A.
Symptoms that are directly related to the chief complaint.
- B.
Th circumstances surrounding the onset of the chief complaint (i.e. pain began while mowing lawn, vomiting began after eating an old burrito)
- C.
Anything that makes the chief complaint better or worse (i.e. pain is worse with walking)
- D.
The frequency of the chief complaint (i.e. constant, intermittent, waxing and waning)
Correct Answer
C. Anything that makes the chief complaint better or worse (i.e. pain is worse with walking) -
- 5.
Which of the options below includes all of the correct billing elements for the HPI?
- A.
Location, Severity, Timing, Quality, Duration, Context, Associated Symptoms, Modifying Factors
- B.
Social History, Family History, Medical History, Chief Complaint, Modifying Factors, Location, Duration, Onset
- C.
Chief Complaint, Location, Duration, Onset, Timing, Quality, Severity
- D.
HPI, PMFSHx, ROS, PE, MDM, ED Course
Correct Answer
A. Location, Severity, Timing, Quality, Duration, Context, Associated Symptoms, Modifying Factors -
- 6.
Dorsal is the front of the body (true or false)?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 7.
Medial is the term meaning: "towards the midline of the body" (true or false)?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 8.
What is the medical term for a heart attack (remember spelling counts)?
Correct Answer
Myocardial Infarction - 9.
What is the medical term for a stroke (remember spelling counts)?
Correct Answer
Cerebrovascular Accident - 10.
What is is the acronym for a blood clot in the extremities (not the entire term)?
Correct Answer
DVT - 11.
What does CABG stand for?
- A.
Cerebral Arterial Blood Gas
- B.
Costal Angle Bilateral Gastrostomy
- C.
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- D.
Coronary Arterial Blood Gas
Correct Answer
C. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft -
- 12.
An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 13.
What is "The use of imaging to both diagnose and treat disease visualised within the human body. (i.e. x-rays, MRIs, CTs, etc.)?"
- A.
Pathology
- B.
Procedures
- C.
HPI
- D.
Radiology
Correct Answer
D. Radiology -
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