The Medical History Includes All of the Following, EXCEPT

question 9

Multiple Choice

The medical history includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

• A) social history.
• B) current symptoms.
• C) past medical history.
• D) secondary reason for the visit.

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Definitions:

Information Overload

A state in which the amount of information available exceeds one's ability to process it effectively, often leading to stress or decision-making paralysis.

One-Shot Illusory Correlation

The cognitive bias to form a strong association between two unconnected events based on a single occurrence.

Hispanic Student

A student of Hispanic or Latino origin, which implies a background or heritage associated with Spanish-speaking countries, especially within Latin America.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to notice and search for information that confirms one’s beliefs and to ignore information that disconfirms one’s beliefs.