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Why is it rare to take a complete history or conduct a detailed examination before initiating treatment?
Why is it rare to take a complete history or conduct a detailed examination before initiating treatment?
- Due to lack of importance in the treatment process
- To reduce the workload for medical staff
- The urgency of the need to start treatment (correct)
- To avoid overwhelming the patient
What is the approach to filling in missing components of history, examination, and investigation after treatment has been initiated?
What is the approach to filling in missing components of history, examination, and investigation after treatment has been initiated?
- Fully completed before initiating treatment
- Rarely done due to time constraints
- Sequential and parallel execution with taking the history
- Often based on 'best guess' to guide the next treatment decision (correct)
What is often necessary when guiding the next treatment decision?
What is often necessary when guiding the next treatment decision?
- Gathering excessive information for thorough analysis
- Restricting oneself to only required information (correct)
- Consulting multiple specialists for input
- Delaying treatment until all information is available
What happens rarely before initiating treatment?
What happens rarely before initiating treatment?
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What determines the difference in approach when dealing with linear disease patients?
What determines the difference in approach when dealing with linear disease patients?
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