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biomedical model

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assumes diseases is related to pathophysiology and can be understood and effectively treated within the realm of biology

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disease is ___. illness is ____.

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objective: can see under microscope or lab results
subjective: people identify as sick, can feel sense of dz

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where is most of the data gathered in order to make a diagnosis?

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75-95% comes from the patient reported medical history

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integrated pt-centered and doc-centered interviewing

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provides more accurate medical diagnosis

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which is not one of 7 cardinal features of a symptom?

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attribution

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emphatic response to pt with breast cancer diagnosis?

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“i’m sorry I know this news is devastating for you”

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which of the following statements about dz and illness is most accurate?

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illness is a pt’s experience of dz

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mr. jones in office with cough? more likely to come up?

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I was treated with antibiotics last month for cough, didn’t help

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process of pt-centered interviewing suggest that early in the interview, after intro ducting yourself and ensuring that he is comfortable you should say?

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tell me what’s on your mind today.. what else

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10
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correct about pt-centered interviewing?

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physcosocial

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chest pain, best step toward completing HPI is to say?

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you look worried

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pt concerned about chest pain, which info will be included in the HPI

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started after having a bowl of chili

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