Prism Career Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They may also be responsible for: Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Updating patient files When it comes to clinical duties, podiatric medical assistants often take patient’s vital signs, obtain the patient’s medical history, perform physical exams, and discuss treatment procedures with the patient.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 24, 2024

Your history and physical exam will be more accurate and complete. Dictating in front of the patient takes about two minutes. Those minutes don’t make your visits significantly longer, but they improve patient satisfaction because you spend more time with the patient.

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Mobius MD

AUGUST 22, 2024

Here’s why he dictates clinical notes during patient visits : “I like dictating the history, physical exam, and my plan in front of the patient because I can pause and ask them, ‘Is there anything I should have added or emphasized?’

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 18, 2024

Nurse practitioners may be responsible for one or many tasks, including: Educating patients Ordering and completing lab tests, like X-rays Managing patient care Treating and diagnosing conditions, injuries, and infections Prescribing medications Ordering treatments Inquiring about a patient’s medical history Completing physical exams Referring patients (..)

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Mobius MD

MAY 1, 2024

Rather than end the visit and try to remember everything you covered, dictating during exams ensures accuracy and includes patients in your process. They like to hear that I can dictate everything, and for me, it’s a matter of convenience that it’s all documented in the moment.”

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Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

I’ll admit that I considered this near-delusional rambling, especially when I factored in his lack of symptoms and normal physical exam. He told me these proved he was near the end. I wish I had paid more attention.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 12, 2024

I’m reminded of this privilege every week when I interview a patient, perform a physical exam, and give an oral presentation to an attending physician. ” Considering the two extreme views of medical training portrayed in online discourse, I more often identify with students who feel pride to be in our position.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

physical exam, radiology records, lab results, etc.) Distinguish between diagnosis and causal analysis. Obtain all the data upon which the expert bases his or her diagnosis. In doing so, get the expert to distinguish between objective medical evidence (e.g., versus the patient’s subjective statements.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

These included: A clinician’s lack of ability to conduct a physical exam (75% of older people concerned about this). But a telehealth encounter was seen as more convenient than an office visit by 56% of older people. The study identified several key concerns about telehealth visits, shown in the graphic.

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Since they are not in the exam room, virtual scribes are less of a bother. Patients feel at ease during physical exams and don’t feel shy or worried about talking about their private lives. This way, they can make changes while the visit is still fresh in their minds and check that the medical record is correct.

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NHA Now

JUNE 9, 2020

Certified EKG Technicians (CETs) administer EKGs during physical exams, when cardiovascular problems are suspected, or in preparation for surgery. EKG rhythms provide important data for the diagnosis of heart conditions.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

Often, the inability of a doctor to obtain a history is actually a physical exam finding – an extremely non-specific finding, but a finding nonetheless. There is a differential diagnosis for the patient who cannot describe the history of their medical concerns.

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Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

I’ll admit that I considered this near-delusional rambling, especially when I factored in his lack of symptoms and normal physical exam. He told me these proved he was near the end. I wish I had paid more attention.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 14, 2023

After taking his history and doing his physical exam, I recommended HIV testing. He spent much of the late 1980s in New York, working on his art, and having some risky sexual encounters. In 1993, he left New York, moved to Boston, and got assigned to me, a new intern, as his new doctor. “Not going to happen,” was his reply.

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Health Populi

JUNE 21, 2019

At worksite clinics, 43% of employers offer physical exams and urgent care, 36% do annual preventive exams, and 11% offer chronic care management. To help bend their corporate healthcare cost curves, employers are nudging covered workers to lower-cost settings, both onsite and away from the workplace.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Interacting with patients Medical students start by learning to take a complete patient history and review of systems, then progress to the physical exam. Most medical schools give first-year students an opportunity to begin seeing patients and learning the basics of the medical history and physical exam.

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Will Peach MD

APRIL 18, 2024

Many people find out they have the condition following an unrelated physical exam or by visiting their doctor after experiencing back pain. To conclusively diagnose scoliosis a doctor will perform a physical examination, a visual assessment, and a measurement of the curvature will be recorded using an instrument called a Cobb angle.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Through patient case scenarios, the exam tests your ability to formulate a diagnosis based on a patient’s history, their physical exam, and the associated lab findings. These concepts include knowledge of human growth and development, disease states, and clinical skills. It also tests your ability to manage a patient.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

The process may involve: Physical exam to determine if a medical condition is mimicking mental health symptoms (e.g., Assessments An assessment is a comprehensive, in-depth evaluation that provides information to help formulate a diagnosis and identify treatment needs. They may take several hours or even days to complete.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

We gathered data through health risk appraisals and physical exams in government clinics for selected employees who opted into the research from the three agencies. I then analyzed the anonymized data to create health risk profiles for workers in the agencies, which had distinctively different profiles.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 21, 2024

” The Tasmanian study identified an at-risk cohort at birth, enrolling the parents in a program of one hospital interview and physical exam at 4 days, one home visit at 5 weeks (the only time “usual sleep position” was asked), and a phone interview at 10 weeks.

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