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:

Pakistani

Relating to Pakistan or its people, a South Asian country known for its diverse cultures, languages, and history of civilization.

First-Cousin Marriages

Marriages between individuals who have one set of grandparents in common, legal in some cultures and regions, while prohibited in others due to concerns about genetic risks.

Britain

An island in the North Atlantic which constitutes the major part of the United Kingdom, encompassing England, Scotland, and Wales.

First-Cousin Marriage

A marriage between individuals who have one set of grandparents in common, legally and culturally allowed in some societies but prohibited in others.