Why is it important to get a thorough medical history?
A) The admitting hospital must record an accurate history of the patient over time.
B) Having the patient report their medical history establishes a rapport between the patient and caregiver.
C) To understand if other family members might be at risk of injury or disease.
D) It is the primary component of patient assessment and proper patient care.
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