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question framing?
docbul - 09-30-09 11:43
could anyone tell me that how to ask the patient in CS exam about the description of stools , vomitus and blood in stools or in general about any event that happend to him.
Thanks
docbul - 09-30-09 11:43
could anyone tell me that how to ask the patient in CS exam about the description of stools , vomitus and blood in stools or in general about any event that happend to him.
Thanks
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Re: question framing?
adonis123 - 09-30-09 12:18 
posted by docbul on 09-30-09 11:43
could anyone tell me that how to ask the patient in CS exam about the description of stools , vomitus and blood in stools or in general about any event that happend to him.
Thanks
could anyone tell me that how to ask the patient in CS exam about the description of stools , vomitus and blood in stools or in general about any event that happend to him.
Thanks

About Bowel Movements ask the following questions:
1) Has there been any change in yur bowel habits?
2) Did u notice any blood in yur stools?
3) How often do u have yur bowel movements?
4) Do u have any loose motions?
5) Are u constipated?
6) Was the blood mixed with yur stools?
7) What color is/was yur stool?
About vomiting ask the following questions:
1)Did u vomit/throw up?
2)Was there any blood in it?
3)What color was it?
4)How many times did u vomit?
5)Could u estimate the amount of yur vomitus?
Good Luck!
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