Assessing Symptoms and History of Illness
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Which of the following is NOT a targeted HPI question for determining physical exam and differential diagnoses?

  • Head Trauma
  • Thyroid Questions
  • Neck Pain
  • Neck Mass (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the neurologic system?

  • Recent fall
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Headache (correct)
  • Weakness

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the musculoskeletal system?

  • Neck pain, stiffness, or swelling
  • Neck Mass (correct)
  • Injury history
  • Pain with movement

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the endocrine system?

<p>Fatigue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the EENT system?

<p>Neck Pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the psychiatric system?

<p>Neck Pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom to review under the lymphatics system?

<p>Neck Pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a headache red flag?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a vision change red flag?

<p>Neck Pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a neurologic red flag?

<p>Neck Pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of papilledema?

<p>Osteoarthritis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a red flag symptom in individuals aged 50 or older?

<p>Vision changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential symptom of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)?

<p>Neck stiffness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be assessed in individuals with suspected Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)?

<p>ESR and C-Reactive Protein levels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of neck stiffness?

<p>Osteoarthritis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of the head inspection during an examination?

<p>Palpation of skull (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be assessed in infants and children under the age of 2 during a head examination?

<p>Presence of fontanels and suture ridges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential symptom of Temporal Arteritis?

<p>Pain upon palpation of temple area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of palpating the frontal and maxillary sinuses during a head examination?

<p>To assess for sinus infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when assessing a patient with headache and a history of cancer?

<p>Temporal Arteritis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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