Exam 36: Patient Interview and History

The patient's facial expressions and body language are examples of ________ communication.

Many offices use a variation of the _______ note to document routine follow-ups of established patients with ongoing conditions such as hypertension or arthritis.

____ are used extensively by large clinics and practices and includes the database, problem list, treatment plan, and progress notes.

A decreased heart rate and blood pressure are effects of ____.

In charting, subjective data includes the ____.

Stating what you believe the patient is suggesting by his response is a technique known as _______.

Which of the following are other names for cocaine?

Only the physician can make a(n) ________, based on the patient's symptoms and complaints.

The section of the health history form that contains information about when the problem started and what the patient has done to treat it is the ____.

Mr. Henderson denies that he is in pain, but you noticed that he grimaces when he stands up and that he moves very slowly and carefully. Which interview skill are you using?

Information is arranged according to who provided the information in _______ or source-oriented medical records.

Angel dust is also known as ____.

Irene is a 26-year-old patient who is in the office for her annual physical examination. While you are interviewing her, she says she is feeling wonderful. She tells you she has been having mystical experiences and seems unusually aware of things around her. Which of the following drugs has she probably taken?