The History of Present Illness is the ____ portion of the E/M service.
A. subjective
B. assessment
C. objective
D. plan
Answer: A. subjective
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a. "Changes in your liver cause drugs to be metabolized differently." b. "Perhaps you don't need as high a dose of the drug as before." c. "Stomach muscles atrophy with age and you digest more slowly." d. "Your body probably can't tolerate as much medication anymore."
When is schizophrenia most likely to be diagnosed?
A. Grade school B. College age C. After the birth of the first child D. After retirement
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a. take regular walks with family members to spend time with them. d. work only on the weekend to free the week for study time. b. verbally share with family the pressure she feels with school. e. thank family members when they help with the laundry. c. realize everyone is busy and continue doing things as usual. f. set aside time each week for personal, physical, and spiritual refreshment.
A 9-month-old infant who is not sitting independently has been diagnosed with ataxic cerebral palsy (CP). Which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect to see in the baby?
1. Hypotonia and muscle instability 2. Hypertonia and persistence primitive reflexes 3. Tremors and exaggerated posturing 4. Hemiplegia and hypertonia