What Is the Best Way to Obtain Specific Information About

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is the best way to obtain specific information about a patient when taking the medical history?

• A) Summarize the facts revealed by the patient when answering questions.
• B) Ask direct questions that can be answered briefly.
• C) Restate what the patient has said to check the accuracy of what was heard.
• D) Encourage the patient to explain the answers fully.

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A way of preparing a cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate cash flow from operating activities.

Operating Activities

Transactions and events related to the primary operations of a business, such as revenue from sales and expenses from operations.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered but not yet paid for.

Direct Method

A method of computing the net cash provided by operating activities in which the income statement is reconstructed on a cash basis from top to bottom.