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lness.mTheminterviewermhasmobtainedmthemlocation,mtiming,mseverity,mandm associatedm manifestationsm
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empain,mthemsettingminmwhichmitmoccurred,mandmthemfactorsmthatmaggravatemandmalleviatemthempain.
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itmrelatesmdirectlymtomthemcomplaint,mitmismincludedminmthemhistorymofmpresentmillness.
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Chapter:m 01
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cesmandmhistory).m Allmofmthisminformationmismdocumentedminmthismexample.
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d.‖mWhichmcategorymdoesmitmbelongmto?
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1. Formwhichmofmthemfollowingmpatientsmwouldmamcomprehensivemhealthmhistorymbemappropriate?
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B) Anmestablishedm patientm withmthemchiefm complaintm ofm―Im havemanmupperm respiratoryminfection‖
C) Amnewmpatientm withmthem chiefm complaintm ofm―Imammheremtom establishmcare‖
D) Amnewmpatientmwithmthemchiefmcomplaintmofm―Imcutm mymhand‖
Ans:mC
Chapter:m 01
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healthmhistorymismappropriate.
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A) Reviewmofmsystems
B) Thoraxmandmlungs
C) Presentm illness
D) Personalmandm socialm items
Ans:mB
Chapter:m 01
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story.m Themothersmanswersmaremallmpartmofmam completemhealthm history.
3. Ism them followingm informationm subjectivem orm objective?
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lness.mTheminterviewermhasmobtainedmthemlocation,mtiming,mseverity,mandm associatedm manifestationsm
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de.mHemcurrentlymlivesmwithmhismwifemandmtwomchildren.mHemworksmonmoldmcarsmonmthemweekend.m
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Chapter:m 01
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urrentm householdm status,m personalm interests,m employment,m religiousm beliefs,m militarym history,m andmlif
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cesmandmhistory).m Allmofmthisminformationmismdocumentedminmthismexample.
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d.‖mWhichmcategorymdoesmitmbelongmto?
A) Chiefmcomplaint
B) Presentm illness
C) Personalmandmsocialmhistory
D) Reviewmofmsystems
