L1 Medical Report Q&A PDF

L1: Medical report By:M.S 🩺 Definition of Medical Report 1. Which of the following is not included in a medical report? a) Patient's history b) Results of investigations c) Financial status d) Prognosis Answer: c) Financial status 2. What does the...

L1: Medical report By:M.S 🩺 Definition of Medical Report 1. Which of the following is not included in a medical report? a) Patient's history b) Results of investigations c) Financial status d) Prognosis Answer: c) Financial status 2. What does the conclusion in a medical report refer to? a) The patient's family details b) The diagnosis c) The patient's social status d) Insurance claims Answer: b) The diagnosis 3. Which section predicts the patient's future health outcomes? a) History b) Complaint c) Prognosis d) Results of investigations Answer: c) Prognosis Importance of Medical Report 4. Medical reports are primarily used for what purpose? a) Entertainment b) Communication c) Tax calculation d) Social media posts Answer: b) Communication 5. How do medical reports help healthcare providers? a) By identifying medical conditions b) By promoting marketing campaigns c) By reducing hospital costs d) By filing legal claims Answer: a) By identifying medical conditions 6. Which of the following uses medical reports to assess health insurance eligibility? a) Schools b) Insurance providers c) Retail stores d) Transportation companies Answer: b) Insurance providers Admission Report 7. What is the main purpose of writing an admission report? a) To create a social media profile b) For medico-legal documentation c) To track hospital profits d) For marketing campaigns Answer: b) For medico-legal documentation 8. Admission reports can reduce what type of claims? a) Employment claims b) Malpractice claims c) Tax claims d) Insurance claims Answer: b) Malpractice claims Discharge Report 9. When should a discharge report ideally be written? a) After the patient leaves the hospital b) Before leaving for the day if the patient is leaving later c) At the end of the week d) At the patient's convenience Answer: b) Before leaving for the day if the patient is leaving later 10. What should be collected before writing the discharge report? a) Patient's insurance details b) All clinical notes c) Patient's home address d) Payment history Answer: b) All clinical notes 11. What is the primary reason for writing the discharge report promptly? a) To finalize nursing and pharmacy work b) To calculate the bill c) To prepare for new admissions d) To create marketing material Answer: a) To finalize nursing and pharmacy work Content of Discharge Report 12. What must be included in the summary statement of a discharge report? a) Patient's financial records b) Symptoms and diagnosis c) Details of hospital staff d) Social media handles Answer: b) Symptoms and diagnosis 13. Active problems in the discharge report should be listed in what order? a) Alphabetical order b) Random order c) Order of importance d) Order of patient's preference Answer: c) Order of importance 14. Which of the following is part of patient instructions? a) Activity orders b) Hospital meal plans c) Staff schedules d) Pharmacy earnings Answer: a) Activity orders 15. Why are medications included in patient instructions? a) To explain billing b) To understand treatment continuity c) To promote pharmaceutical companies d) To analyze hospital performance Answer: b) To understand treatment continuity After Completion 16. What should be avoided in a discharge report? a) Specialized medical language b) Clear instructions c) Lab findings d) Physical examination results Answer: a) Specialized medical language 17. Who should the discharge report be sent to? a) Insurance providers b) General practitioner c) Patient’s employer d) Patient’s lawyer Answer: b) General practitioner Comparison: Oral vs. Written Notes 18. What is the primary purpose of oral presentations? a) Rapid communication b) Legal documentation c) Detailed reference d) Comprehensive analysis Answer: a) Rapid communication 19. Written clinical notes are used primarily for what purpose? a) Real-time decision-making b) Rapid communication c) Detailed reference and legal documentation d) Avoiding excessive detail Answer: c) Detailed reference and legal documentation 20. What is the similarity between oral presentation and written notes? a) Identical format b) Identical purpose c) Identical speed d) Identical outcomes Answer: a) Identical format Ethical Challenges 21. Maintaining confidentiality in reports ensures what? a) Legal compliance b) Social media engagement c) Staff performance evaluations d) Financial transparency Answer: a) Legal compliance 22. Why is honest data insertion crucial? a) To maintain trust and accuracy b) To reduce hospital workload c) To improve billing systems d) To attract more patients Answer: a) To maintain trust and accuracy Miscellaneous 23. Why should discharge instructions avoid technical language? a) To simplify patient understanding b) To reduce report length c) To comply with insurance standards d) To save time for the hospital Answer: a) To simplify patient 24. What information is required under the "General Information" section of an admission report? a) Patient's diet history b) Name and age of attending staff c) Date/time of admission d) Current vital signs Answer: c) Date/time of admission 25. Which of the following is included under personal history and special habits? a) Past medical history b) Occupation c) Prescribed medications d) Findings from physical examination Answer: b) Occupation 26. What should the chief complaint include? a) A complete medical history b) Patient's reason for seeking attention in their own words c) Presumed diagnosis made by the doctor d) Patient's surgical history Answer: b) Patient's reason for seeking attention in their own words 27. Which of the following is a correct way to write a chief complaint? a) Including medical history unrelated to the present condition b) Describing the symptom clearly and concisely c) Listing all past illnesses d) Including lab results in the complaint Answer: b) Describing the symptom clearly and concisely 28. What is the primary focus when writing HPI? a) Listing resolved past medical issues b) Telling the patient's story chronologically with relevant symptoms c) Including all test results d) Prescribing medications Answer: b) Telling the patient's story chronologically with relevant symptoms 29. What should not be included in the PMH section? a) Base creatinine in chronic kidney disease b) Resolved childhood illnesses unrelated to the current condition c) History of diabetes with last HbA1c d) Significant chronic diseases relevant to the chief complaint Answer: b) Resolved childhood illnesses unrelated to the current condition 30. What should documented under prescribed medication history? a) All medications ever prescribed to the patient b) Current medications and their purpose c) Medication reactions only d) Patient’s dietary supplements Answer: b) Current medications and their purpose 31. What details should be included when documenting allergies? a) Specific type of reaction b) Allergies of the patient’s family members c) Medications that were prescribed to treat allergies d) Only severe reactions requiring hospitalization Answer: a) Specific type of reaction 32. What is essential when documenting physical examination findings? a) General examination findings and vital signs b) Patient's insurance details c) Clinical notes on previous surgeries d) Patient’s complete lab report Answer: a) General examination findings and vital signs 33. What is a mandatory component of the discharge report? a) History of all hospital visits b) Summary of active problems, including evaluation and outcomes c) Details of hospital staff treating the patient d) Insurance claims submitted during admission Answer: b) Summary of active problems, including evaluation and outcomes