Vocabulary Quiz One

1. Medial is the term meaning: "towards the midline of the body" (true or false)?

True

False

2. What does "HPI" stand for?

Helping Patients Improve

History of Present Illness

Healthy People Inside

Happy Providers Included

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5. What is "The use of imaging to both diagnose and treat disease visualised within the human body. (i.e. x-rays, MRIs, CTs, etc.)?"

Pathology

Procedures

HPI

Radiology

6. An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder?

True

False

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8. What are "modifying factors?"

Symptoms that are directly related to the chief complaint.

Th circumstances surrounding the onset of the chief complaint (i.e. pain began while mowing lawn, vomiting began after eating an old burrito)

Anything that makes the chief complaint better or worse (i.e. pain is worse with walking)

The frequency of the chief complaint (i.e. constant, intermittent, waxing and waning)

9. What are "associated symptoms?"

Symptoms that are directly related to the chief complaint.

Anything that makes the chief complaint better or worse (i.e. pain is worse with walking)

The description of the chief complaint (i.e. sharp, burning, shooting, stabbing)

Where you would document the patient's personal medical, surgical, family, and social history (previous conditions, etc.)

10. What does CABG stand for?

Cerebral Arterial Blood Gas

Costal Angle Bilateral Gastrostomy

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Coronary Arterial Blood Gas

11. Dorsal is the front of the body (true or false)?

True

False

12. What is the "Context" element for the HPI?

The doctor's interview of the patient

The onset of the patient's symptoms

The patient's personal medical history

The circumstances surrounding the onset of the chief complaint.

13. Match the terms below with their correct definition.

Inferior

Superior

Proximal

Distal

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14. Match the terms below.

Cholecystectomy

Oophorectomy

Lithotripsy

Tubal Ligation

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15. Which of the options below includes all of the correct billing elements for the HPI?

Location, Severity, Timing, Quality, Duration, Context, Associated Symptoms, Modifying Factors

Social History, Family History, Medical History, Chief Complaint, Modifying Factors, Location, Duration, Onset

Chief Complaint, Location, Duration, Onset, Timing, Quality, Severity

HPI, PMFSHx, ROS, PE, MDM, ED Course