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If a Patient Is Seen for a Pathological Fracture Due

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If a patient is seen for a pathological fracture due to a neoplasm, the neoplasm should be the first-listed diagnosis.


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Psychiatric History

A record of an individual's past mental health conditions, treatments received, and outcomes, important for understanding current mental health needs.

Older Adult

An individual in a later stage of life, generally considered to be those aged 65 years and older, often facing unique health and social challenges.

SUD

A term that stands for Substance Use Disorder, a condition that affects an individual's brain and behavior, leading to the inability to control use of substances such as legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, and medications.

Psychiatric Symptoms

Signs or manifestations of a mental disorder, which can affect thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and physical health.

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