Part One:

patient and doctors

Doctors checking their patient

Discuss the following questions with a group of 2 or 3.

  1. When you go to a clinic, what questions do they usually ask you first?
  2. Do you think patients are always truthful about their history? What would they lie about?
  3. Is it very important to understand a patient's medical history? Explain.
  4. What problems could arise if you don't know a patient's medical history?

Part Two:

Watch the following video and click the link to open the exercise.

Patient's history

The video explains the importance of taking a patient's history


Exercise

Using what you have learned about patient's history, complete the activity.

Exercise

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