Identify Pertinent Negatives
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What are pertinent negatives in patient assessment?
Important negative findings that are relevant to the patient’s complaint.
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Why are pertinent negatives important?
They help identify a patient’s problem and guide the choice of appropriate treatment.
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When should pertinent negatives be reported and documented?
When a patient’s complaint would be expected to be associated with certain findings, but those findings are absent.
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