Author Question: Which of the following BEST reflects an example of new complete past, family, social history? A. ... (Read 62 times)

leo leo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
Which of the following BEST reflects an example of new complete past, family, social history?
 
  A. Georgia is 39-year-old woman who is well known to me. Shehas missed four weeks of work at her job, Acme Shipping, and 17 years ago; she had emergency appendectomy with no complication. Her mother has history of Crohn's disease, and uncle died of colon cancer.
  B. Patient is a 22-year-old male man who is well known to me. He presents with severe abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. He has been trying to quit smoking unsuccessfully because his father was recently diagnosed with lung cancer.
  C. Patient is a 22-year-old male man who recently moved to the area, complaining of a juicy cough. He has been trying to quit smoking unsuccessfully because of a history of recurrent bronchitis. His father was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, which has significantly increased his stress and anxiety.
  D. Patient returns to me because his stomach pain and heartburn have significantly worsened and his wife recently moved out of his house with their dog.

Question 2

How many levels of past, family, social history are identified in the 1995 and 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management?
 
  A. Two: Pertinent and Complete
  B. Four: None, Pertinent, Extended, Complete
  C. Two: Brief, Extended
  D. Three: Past, Family, and Social



tanna.moeller

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library