The chief complaint is MOST accurately defined as the:
A. most serious thing the patient is concerned about.
B. gross physical signs that you detect on assessment.
C. most life-threatening condition that you discover.
D. condition that exacerbates an underlying problem.
Answer: A. most serious thing the patient is concerned about.
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