Abstract
This article outlines the process of taking a history from a patient, including preparing the environment, communication skills and the importance of order. The rationale for taking a comprehensive history is also explained.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 42-48 |
Journal | Nursing Standard |
Volume | 22 |
Issue number | 13 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 5 Dec 2007 |
Keywords
- Assessment
- communication
- history taking