TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 4. Symptom-Defining Skills A1 - Fortin, Auguste H. A1 - Dwamena, Francesca C. A1 - Frankel, Richard M. A1 - Smith, Robert C. PY - 2012 T2 - Smith's Patient-Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, 3e AB - In the beginning of the interview, you used the first two patient-centered steps to welcome the patient (Step 1) and set the agenda for the visit (Step 2). You then obtained the first portion of the history of present illness (HPI) by eliciting the patient's unique description of her or his chief concern and its personal and emotional contexts (Steps 3 and 4). In Step 5, you informed the patient of the transition to the middle of the interview. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56843798 ER -