Mastering Illness Scripts
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Which of the following is NOT a component of illness scripts?

  • Clinical presentation
  • Epidemiology
  • Treatment options (correct)
  • Time course

What is the purpose of disease illness scripts in the context of differential diagnosis?

  • To understand the role of patient illness scripts
  • To compare and contrast diseases (correct)
  • To create high quality patient illness scripts
  • To represent patient concerns using medical terminology

Which of the following is NOT a component of epidemiology in illness scripts?

  • Time course
  • Treatment options (correct)
  • Risk factors
  • Demographics

Which components are included in disease illness scripts?

<p>Epidemiology, timing, clinical presentation, and mechanism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of the patient's headaches?

<p>Chronic, intermittent, 4-12 hrs, pulsatile, unilateral, disabling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is comparing disease illness scripts useful?

<p>To guide reading and help with studying (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of migraine headaches?

<p>They are accompanied by nasal congestion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of cluster headaches?

<p>They are chronic and continuous (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely mechanism of migraine headaches?

<p>Neurological dysfunction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of patient illness scripts in the diagnostic process?

<p>To match the patient's concerns with disease illness scripts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which demographic factor is typically excluded when considering epidemiology?

<p>Race/ethnicity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common sign and symptom of migraine syndrome?

<p>Photophobia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely mechanism of migraine syndrome?

<p>Neurogenic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of cluster headaches?

<p>1-3 hours (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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