The CPT Problem-Focused History Includes the __________

question 55

Multiple Choice

The CPT problem-focused history includes the __________.

• A) chief complaint and brief history of present illness or problem
• B) chief complaint, brief history of present illness or problem, and problem-pertinent system review
• C) chief complaint, extended HPI, problem-pertinent system review extended to include a limited number of additional systems, and pertinent PFSH directly related to the patient's problem
• D) chief complaint, extended HPI, ROS directly related to the problem(s) identified in the HPI in addition to a review of all additional body systems, and complete PFSH

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Definitions:

Haptens

Small molecules that elicit an immune response only when attached to a larger carrier such as a protein.

Immune Response

The Immune Response is the body's defense mechanism against foreign pathogens, involving both innate and adaptive immune elements to neutralize and eliminate these invaders.

Lymphatic System

A system of organs and tissues designed to remove unwanted substances, toxins, and waste from the body, mainly by moving lymph, a fluid filled with white blood cells that combat infection.

Thyroid Gland

A butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, body energy, and nervous system activity.