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daltonest1984 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

How are the documentation requirements for the general multi-system physical examination presented in the 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management?

a. The documentation requirements are presented in the form of specific clinical elements, which are each identified by a bullet.
b. The documentation requirements are presented in the form of organ systems and body areas.
c. The documentation requirements are presented in the form of the physician's documentation of the physical examination.
d. The documentation requirements are presented in the form of the preprinted questionnaire completed by the patient.

Question 2

What type of general multisystem physical examination best reflects the documented physical examination?

a. Problem-focused
b. Expanded problem-focused
c. Detailed
d. Comprehensive

Eunice618 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a) The documentation requirements are presented in the form of specific clinical elements, which are each identified by a bullet

Answer to Question 2

b) Expanded Problem-Focused