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cagreen833

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The chief complaint is defined as:
 
  a. an evaluation of the patient's vital signs.
  b. the cause of the patient's current symptoms.
  c. a list of symptoms as stated by the patient.
  d. the reason/problem for which the patient sought treatment.

Question 2

The social history is an integral part of a patient's health record and can provide information that could potentially be coded. Which of the following information should be coded?
 
  a. Religious affiliation
  b. Sexual orientation
  c. Lifestyle habits
  d. Education


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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