As we’re living through a pandemic, the COVID-19, an emerging infectious disease, learning about it has urged. We were first introduced to it, by a quick look at the Coronavirus. Then we explored other perspectives: instructions you can give to other people to stay safe, some food for thought, another good message, and a nice song. Now we’re going to learn some general questions doctors ask patients.
To take a medical history, your healthcare providers simply talk to you. Usually they’ll start by reviewing your medical chart and any previous health problems with you. Then they’ll ask you more specifically about your current symptoms, family history, and lifestyle.
Common questions are:
Were you always asked all these questions?
In your opinion, are these questions enough for the doctor to give you the best possible advice?
Do you think that the doctor could be leaving out critical information?
“What’s been going on recently in your life?” Do you think that this could be an important question?
“What changes will you make going forward?” And what about this question?
Tell me what you think.