What Term Is Used to Describe a Tentative Diagnosis Obtained

question 19

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe a tentative diagnosis obtained through the evaluation of the health history and the physical examination?

• A) Differential diagnosis
• B) Final diagnosis
• C) Clinical diagnosis
• D) Physical diagnosis

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period.

Unconscious Mind

Part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness but influences thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Behavioral Consistency

The tendency for people to exhibit the same behaviors across different situations and over time.

Aggregate

A total or sum made from individual parts.