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erika

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A family history is included in the patient history because
 
  A) certain disorders and diseases are inherited.
  B) the provider needs contact information for next of kin.
  C) other family members may want to be treated by the same doctor.
  D) siblings often develop the same sensitivities and allergies.

Question 2

What is the purpose of progress notes?
 
  A) To record all prescriptions taken and their effects
  B) To record every contact a provider has with a patient
  C) To chart changes in vital signs or symptoms
  D) To protect providers from malpractice claims



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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