When the Practitioner Is Inquiring About the Patient's Lower GI

question 21

Multiple Choice

When the practitioner is inquiring about the patient's lower GI tract history, the inquiry should include

• A)bowel habits.
• B)dietary habits.
• C)hemorrhoid surgery.
• D)laxative use.
• E)recent travel.

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Definitions:

Internal Forces

Forces that act within an object or system, affecting its structure and performance without external influence.

Punishment

An unpleasant stimulus that suppresses behavior.

Teasing

The act of making fun of or attempting to provoke a person or animal in a playful or unkind way.

Frequency

In various contexts, it refers to the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time.