You are caring for a patient who had uncontrolled bleeding from his nose due to a clotting disorder. How would you describe this problem in your documentation?

A) Purpura
B) Petechiae
C) Epistaxis
D) Hemolysis

Answer: C

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A. Heartburn B. Angina C. Pleurisy D. Costochondritis E. Inflammation of the pancreas

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The ________ section of the health history form gives the practitioner information about exposure to hazardous substances, sexual practices, and chemical use habits.

A. personal data B. social and occupational history C. past medical history D. family history E. history of present illness

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