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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Diagnostic Pathways and Careers

Question 1 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201

What is a diagnosis?

Answer
A
report provided by an ECG machine
B
process of examining a patient and sharing the information with a specialist
C
identification of a patient's disease, disorder, or injury
D
series of tests performed to determine a patient's health

Explanation

A diagnosis is the identification of a disease, disorder, or injury affecting a patient. Examining a patient or performing tests may help a clinician reach a diagnosis, but those steps are not the diagnosis itself. Therefore, the correct choice is “identification of a patient's disease, disorder, or injury.”

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