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> If you’re a nurse and your job is to take histories, it’s better to take the history in the same way every time, systematically. This minimizes the chance of
by hgsgm 4y ago
> If you’re a nurse and your job is to take histories, it’s better to take the history in the same way every time, systematically. This minimizes the chance of making mistakes.
Citation needed. For example, patient may get bored and only answer the first few questions accurately each time.
- indecisive_user 4y agoCitation needed. For example, patients may have a vested interest in their care and answer all questions truthfully each time.
- salad-tycoon 4y agoLike I explained more fully above, you’re likely pretty smart and of sound mind. A lot of people aren’t and/or the system should have safeties to catch people who are slipping. Screw with the answers if you want but don’t pretend you are sticking it them or some kind of agent of change blazing the path of defiance.