Example sentences for: history-taking

How can you use “history-taking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • OSCE committee members designated each question or task in the 16 stations as one of 7 clinical skills, defined as follows: asking appropriate questions for the history (history-taking); performing the physical examination correctly (physical examination technique); understanding the pathophysiology of physical findings (physical examination knowledge); identifying abnormalities on physical examination (identification of abnormalities); developing appropriate differential diagnoses for the clinical information obtained (differential diagnosis); utilizing appropriate patient-doctor interaction techniques (patient interaction); and orally presenting the history and differential diagnosis after taking a clinical history (patient presentation).

  • Medical students scored somewhat better than dental students on the overall OSCE, all clinical skills except history-taking, and almost half of the stations.

  • Clinical skill scores remained stable from 1997-1999, with only slight improvement in history-taking (3% from 1997 to 1999, p = .0003).

  • However, patient interaction and history-taking drew their questions from the same stations.

  • OSCE scores among clinical clerks were higher on history-taking/physical examination skills (mean score ± s.d.


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