Which of the following BEST supports new past, family, social history?
a. Patient returns to the clinic with no improvement of throat pain and cough
b. Patient is new to the area and presents with complaints of a sore throat
c. Patient is well known to me and returns for annual physical
d. Patient is a long time patient of my partner Dr. Finkelmeir
Question 2
Which of the following defines new pertinent past, family, social history?
a. Documentation supporting one or two of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is an established patient to the clinician or facility
b. Documentation supporting one of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is an established patient to the clinician or facility
c. Documentation supporting one or two of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is a new patient to the clinician or facility
d. Documentation supporting all three of the PFSH elements for a patient who is a new patient to the clinician or facility
Helping maintain accurate patient records is a critical part of the medical assistant's work.
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The family described in Example Case 2