After teaching a group of students about the review of systems component of the health history, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which data as an example?
A) "High school diploma plus 2 years of college"
B) "Caregiver reliable source of information"
C) "Menarche at age thirteen"
D) "Lungs clear to auscultation bilaterally"
C
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Using the SOAP or SOAPIER format is part of which type of documentation?
a. narrative c. problem oriented b. source oriented d. charting by exception
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A) Take short, quick breaths to lessen the discomfort. B) Assume the supine position. C) Empty her bladder. D) Review the medical history.
The client is scheduled to have a colonoscopy tomorrow, during which a camera is inserted into the rectum to visualize the lower bowel
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