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What is the main purpose of taking medication history?
What is the main purpose of taking medication history?
- To organize the patient's social history
- To assess the patient's overall health status
- To detect changes in clinical signs caused by drug therapy
- To prevent prescription errors and consequent risks to the patient (correct)
Which of the following is NOT included in a good medication history?
Which of the following is NOT included in a good medication history?
- Adherence to therapy
- Immunization history (correct)
- Over-the-counter medication
- Previous adverse reactions
What is the SOAP format used for in documentation?
What is the SOAP format used for in documentation?
- Assessing patient's adherence to therapy
- Detecting drug-related pathology
- Recording immunization history
- Organizing medication history information into 4 sectors (correct)
What is a disadvantage of using the SOAP format for documentation?
What is a disadvantage of using the SOAP format for documentation?
In the case of Mr. Sp, what was his systolic blood pressure reading?
In the case of Mr. Sp, what was his systolic blood pressure reading?