Clinical Reasoning Corner: Illness Script
The Clinical Problem Solvers
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
In the reasoning process, we use illness scripts to compare and contrast a patient’s clinical presentation (i.e., lab tests, imaging, and/or pathology). shortness of breath is present in heart failure and pneumonia). Differentiating feature: a feature shared among other similar conditions but not present in many diseases.
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