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Which approach is commonly used by clinicians to gain extra information about pain symptoms?
Which approach is commonly used by clinicians to gain extra information about pain symptoms?
- SOBQC
- CHWTSA
- OPQRSTA (correct)
- SCORATES
In the mnemonic SOCRATES, what does the 'C' stand for?
In the mnemonic SOCRATES, what does the 'C' stand for?
- Consultation
- Condition
- Contraindications
- Character (correct)
What does the 'P' in OPQRSTA stand for?
What does the 'P' in OPQRSTA stand for?
- Prevalence
- Perseverance
- Past Medical History
- Pain (correct)
Which factor considers whether the pain worsens, improves, fluctuates, or is dependent on the time of day?
Which factor considers whether the pain worsens, improves, fluctuates, or is dependent on the time of day?
Which medication is known to have respiratory side effects like bronchoconstriction?
Which medication is known to have respiratory side effects like bronchoconstriction?
Why is documenting family history of respiratory diseases important?
Why is documenting family history of respiratory diseases important?
What is the recommended positioning for a patient before commencing with a respiratory examination?
What is the recommended positioning for a patient before commencing with a respiratory examination?
Which of the following is NOT considered a key respiratory symptom to inquire about during a patient examination?
Which of the following is NOT considered a key respiratory symptom to inquire about during a patient examination?
What does the New York Heart Association Class IV of Dyspnoea indicate?
What does the New York Heart Association Class IV of Dyspnoea indicate?
What is the OPQRSTA approach used for during a respiratory examination?
What is the OPQRSTA approach used for during a respiratory examination?
Why is open questioning recommended when eliciting the patient's presenting complaint during a respiratory examination?
Why is open questioning recommended when eliciting the patient's presenting complaint during a respiratory examination?
What should be asked of the patient before commencing with a respiratory examination?
What should be asked of the patient before commencing with a respiratory examination?
