The review of systems (ROS) is primarily composed of subjective information reported by the patient regarding their experience with various organ systems. While physical exam findings do contribute to the overall assessment, they are considered 'objective data' and are documented separately from the ROS, which is part of the 'subjective data' gathered from patient interview.
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What is the difference between subjective and objective data in the context of medical assessments?
Why is the review of systems (ROS) important in patient evaluations?
How should a medical assistant properly document the review of systems?
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AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) /
Clinical Competency
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