WK 1 STUDY GUIDE. South University, Savannah NSG 6020 .

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Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making: Overview Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which type of clinical decision-m... aking is most reliable? A. Intuitive B. Analytical C. Experiential D. B Augenblick jj ____ 2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be: A. Methodical and systematic B. Attentive to the patient’s verbal and nonverbal language C. Able to accurately interpret the patient’s responses D. D Adept at reading into the patient’s statements ____ 3. Essential parts of a health history include all of the following except: A. Chief complaint B. History of the present illness C. Current vital signs D. C All of the above are essential history components ____ 4. Which of the following is false? While performing the physical examination, the examiner must be able to: A. Differentiate between normal and abnormal findings B. Recall knowledge of a range of conditions and their associated signs and symptoms C. Recognize how certain conditions affect the response to other conditions D. Foresee unpredictable findings D ____ 5. The following is the least reliable source of information for diagnostic statistics: A. Evidence-based investigations B. Primary reports of research C. Estimation based on a provider’s experience D. C Published meta-analyses [Show More]

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