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Once doctor knows the main reason why the patient wants medi-
cal attention, it is sensible to ask about the systems to determine the
patient’s general state of health and to check for any additional prob-
lems. The patient should be encouraged to describe symptoms sponta-
neously. Initial questions should be
opening
and as general as possi-
ble. Then he may follow up with more specific questions if needed,
but avoid putting words in the patient’s mouth.
2. Read the text again and answer the questions below.
1. How do you usually establish (if you are a doctor) an encounter
with a patient, or how should it be done?
2. What verbal communication skills should you use during patient’s
interviewing?
3. What personal details of a patient must be obtained?
4. How do you usually gather information on the present complain?
5. What does PMH involve?
6. Why is it important to obtain full details of all drugs and medica-
tions taken by a patient?
7. What are the reasons to get a history of a patient’s family mem-
ber?
8. Why is it necessary to ask a social history and what are the most
important aspects?
9. Can the patient’s note ease to deal with the patient’s problems?
10. What questions do you prefer to use during reviewing the sys-
tems?