In most cases, when should a technician document the medical history a patient provides?

  1. Immediately after obtaining it.
  2. During the examination
  3. At the end of the visit.
  4. Before the next appointment.
Explanation

Answer: A - A patient's medical history should be documented immediately after obtaining it.

A thorough medical history comprises a more in-depth investigation into the patient's medical issues, including all diseases and illnesses currently being treated, as well as those that have had lasting repercussions on the patient's health. This information should be documented immediately after obtaining it to ensure accuracy and completeness.

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