Your patient tells you that she is having chest pain. Which one of the following questions should you ask next in order to gain the most information?

A) Do your take any heart medications?
B) How old are you?
C) How would you describe the pain?
D) Do you want to go to the hospital?


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The chronological recording of pertinent facts and observations regarding a patient's health status is known as:

A) medical transcription. B) documentation. C) claims processing. D) encounter form completion.

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The use of free-weights is known as ____ exercise.

A. isometric B. isolated C. isotonic D. unilateral

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Which of the following items may indicate a fire was planned if readily obtainable?

a. Personal possessions b. Availability of documents c. Fire detection and protection systems d. Intrusion alarms

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