Which Questions Are Pertinent to Ask When Obtaining a Symptom

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which questions are pertinent to ask when obtaining a symptom analysis from a patient who reports breathing problems? (Select all that apply.)

• A) How long have you had this problem with your breathing?
• B) Do you have a family history of breathing problems?
• C) Does this breathing problem come and go or is it constant?
• D) What do you do to make your breathing better?
• E) How does this breathing problem affect your work or daily activities?
• F) How many packs of cigarettes do you smoke a day?

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