Question

Mrs. Mitchell was hospitalized after being found unconscious in her home. A dietitian conducted a nutritional assessment noting the general appearance of Mrs. Mitchell's skin, eyes, and tongue. Which part of the assessment is this?
a) Medical examinationb) Diet historyc) Biochemical evaluationd) Clinical examination

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer will be option- Clinical examination

Explanation:

Clinical examination is performed by the medical practitioner in which the practitioner examines the patient for a medical condition based on the physical condition of the patient.

The examination involves the three steps: a history of the patient, examination of the symptoms based on the medical reports and the possible explanation of for the cause.

Since in the given question, the dietician after noticing the physical health assessed the nutrition therefore the doctor is performing the clinical examination.