Which step is a physician most likely to take first with a patient who had family history of heart disease?
a. Perform blood tests
b. Give medication
c. Offer radiation therapy
d. Perform surgery
A physician is most likely to perform blood tests with a patient who has had family history of heart disease. Why?
Option B can be dangerous. It may have no use or they could be allergic to the prescribed drug. Option C is random. Radiation therapy is used for cancer treatment. Option D is also not humane. They were not diagnosed with a condition yet.