Question

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which of the following items are included in the past surgical history?

• type of the operation or procedure
• reason for the procedure
• alcohol or tobacco use
• name of condition(s)
• date the procedure was performed

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Explanation:

• "Type of the operation or procedure" is essential in past surgical history to document what was done.
• "Reason for the procedure" (the indication for surgery) is part of surgical history to show why it was performed.
• "Alcohol or tobacco use" is part of social or lifestyle history, not surgical history.
• "Name of condition(s)" (the diagnosis related to the surgery) is included to link the procedure to the medical issue.
• "Date the procedure was performed" is crucial to track when the surgery occurred.

Answer:

• Type of the operation or procedure
• Reason for the procedure
• Name of condition(s)
• Date the procedure was performed