The description of the problem that caused the patient to seek treatment, usually stated in the patient's own words, is called the:

A. history of present illness
B. clinical example
C. review of systems
D. chief complaint


Answer: D

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Common duties of a pharmacy technician include all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Maintaining documentation. B) Answering questions about related health matters. C) Maintaining patient profiles. D) Handling third-party billing.

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Reference the Index of ICD-10-PCS to answer the following: The first four characters used to report alteration of left axilla are ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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