HT - intro Flashcards
__-__% of the diagnosis comes from the history
80-90
7 steps of patient management outline
take a thorough history working diagnosis examination working diagnosis additional testing working diagnosis treatment plan
examination is used to ___ or __ __ the diagnosis/es you have in mind
confirm
rule out
history begins with ____ ___ with them
first contact
history is ___ centered
patient
patient must feel ____ describing all the symptoms in any manner
comfortable
the ___ is experiencing the symptoms
patient
it is up to the doctor to gather ___ and derive a ___
data
conclusion
use ____ from patient as much as possible
quotes
doctor must be ____
objective
doctor must be ___ so that they know what the patient _____
precise
means
patient should be encouraged to give as ____ info with as __ talking from the doctor as possible
much
little
while patient speaks, doctor must focus on 2 things
symptom data
non-verbal communication
doctor needs good balance between ___ and ___ ___
writing
eye contact
doctor conveys info to the patient through ___ and __-___ communication
words
non-verbal
