Difference between revisions of "Travel History"
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MD: Have you traveled outside the country in the past 6 months? | MD: Have you traveled outside the country in the past 6 months? | ||
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Patient: Yes, I have. | Patient: Yes, I have. | ||
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MD: Where? | MD: Where? | ||
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Patient: Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, and Australia. | Patient: Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, and Australia. | ||
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MD (''silent jealousy''): Take me with you. | MD (''silent jealousy''): Take me with you. | ||
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Patient: Excuse me? | Patient: Excuse me? | ||
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MD: I said take me with you. This job is killing me. It must be better somewhere, anywhere but here. | MD: I said take me with you. This job is killing me. It must be better somewhere, anywhere but here. | ||
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Patient: I'm sorry, this is getting awkward. | Patient: I'm sorry, this is getting awkward. | ||
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MD: Will you help me write a resignation letter? | MD: Will you help me write a resignation letter? | ||
[[Category:Infectious Diseases]] | [[Category:Infectious Diseases]] | ||
Revision as of 14:23, 1 August 2016
A travel history is a very important part of the subjective assessment, as it can give health care providers insight into places around the world where they can escape.
Example of Taking a Travel History
MD: Have you traveled outside the country in the past 6 months?
Patient: Yes, I have.
MD: Where?
Patient: Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, and Australia.
MD (silent jealousy): Take me with you.
Patient: Excuse me?
MD: I said take me with you. This job is killing me. It must be better somewhere, anywhere but here.
Patient: I'm sorry, this is getting awkward.
MD: Will you help me write a resignation letter?
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