A history of present illness will usually consist of which elements?

What will be an ideal response?


The HPI will usually include location of condition, quality of pain, itch, etc., severity of symptoms, timing or duration of the condition, any modifying factors (or those that failed to help), and any associated signs or symptoms.

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Code for a procedure on the femur

A) 22900-22999 B) 27301-27599 C) 27600-27899 D) 29000-29799

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Prostate cancer is caused by ________

a. age b. a high-fat diet c. heredity d. unknown causes

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Injuries are reduced when health care providers use _____________

A. proper body mechanics B. restraints C. lower back muscles when lifting patients D. the stretcher to open a door

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Practice management systems are used to create:

a. Third-party claim forms. b. Operative notes. c. Lab test results. d. Family history.

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