Gabe is finishing his examination of a patient whose x-ray revealed a bad case of pneumonia. He is explaining to his patient that he is going to prescribe penicillin to get rid of the bacteria that is causing the pneumonia. The patient tells Gabe that they are allergic to penicillin. He looks at their medical record again. Their information has been clearly entered by the technician and PA. The record contains the patient's medical history, current medications, chief complaint, and vital signs. Under allergies, the record says, 'None.' What aspect of effective health data is this record missing?

Question

Gabe is finishing his examination of a patient whose x-ray revealed a bad case of pneumonia. He is explaining to his patient that he is going to prescribe penicillin to get rid of the bacteria that is causing the pneumonia. The patient tells Gabe that they are allergic to penicillin. He looks at their medical record again. Their information has been clearly entered by the technician and PA. The record contains the patient's medical history, current medications, chief complaint, and vital signs. Under allergies, the record says, 'None.' What aspect of effective health data is this record missing?
(1 point)
• accurate information
• precision of details
• quality of writing
• authority of author

GPT 3.5 · Answer

The aspect of effective health data that this record is missing is accurate information. Despite the patient indicating that they are allergic to penicillin, the record states that they have no allergies. This discrepancy can have serious consequences for the patient's health and treatment.