A guideline for history taking is for caregivers to
A)ask direct questions before open-ended questions so that the data move from simple to complex.
B)use a previous diagnosis as a chief concern whenever possible.
C)make notes sparingly so that patients can be observed during the history taking.
D)write detailed information as stated by patients so their priorities are reflected.
E)ask for a complete history at once so that data are not forgotten between meetings.

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During an interview, you should maintain eye contact with the patients, observing body language and proceeding from open-ended to direct questions.

A Guideline for History Taking Is for Caregivers to