Reporting and Recording
CHAPTER 22 Reporting and Recording SUBJECTIVE DATA—THE HISTORY Subjective data are the positive and negative pieces of information that the patient offers. Record the patient’s history, especially during an initial…
PHYSIOLOGY
The Healthy Female Evaluation
CHAPTER 20 The Healthy Female Evaluation Following are items to consider for inclusion as part of a routine well-woman visit. This is not intended as an all-inclusive list. Some items…
The History
CHAPTER 1 The History BUILDING THE HISTORY The following outline of a patient history is a guideline and should not be considered a rigid structure. You are beginning your relationship…
5: The body fluids and kidneys
The diagrams represent various states of abnormal hydration. In each diagram, the normal state (orange and lavender) is superimposed on the abnormal state (dashed lines) to illustrate the shifts…
3: The heart
1. What is her cardiac output in milliliters per minute? A) 2000 B) 3000 C) 4000 D) 6000 E) 7000 2. When does the second heart sound occur in…
4: The circulation
2. A healthy 25-year-old male medical student has an exercise stress test at a local health club. Which of the following sets of physiological changes is most likely to…
12: Gastrointestinal physiology
4. A 19-year-old woman visits her physician because of nausea, diarrhea, light headedness, and flatulence. The physician administers 50 g of oral lactose at time zero, and measures breath…
14: Endocrinology and reproduction
The red lines in the figure above illustrate the normal relationships between plasma insulin concentration and glucose production in the liver and between plasma insulin concentration and glucose uptake…
13: Metabolism and temperature regulation
3. A 54-year-old man consumes a meal containing a large amount of fat. At which of the locations in the following figure is bile salts most likely to be…
