Symptom investigation Flashcards
1
Q
Low back pain could be attributed to
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- Mechanical issues
- Cancer
- Infection
- Visceral disease
- Fracture
2
Q
What is the initial focus of the pt. interview?
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The patient description of symptoms- oftenwhen the PT’s suspicion of a potentially serious etiology of symptoms is first raised
3
Q
The symptom of investigation includes subcategories of
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- Symptom location
- Onset (history) of symptoms
- Behavior of symptoms
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