Well-patient care (geriatrics) Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 67-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for his yearly visit. The patient states he has been well since his last visit one year ago, and he has no new medical problems. The patient has a history of hypertension for which he takes amlodipine daily. He has no other significant medical or surgical history. He has no family history of colon cancer or coronary artery disease. He drinks 1-2 alcoholic beverages a week and lives with his partner with whom he is sexually active. He does approximately 30-60 minutes of moderate exercise daily. Temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), blood pressure is 127/60 mmHg, heart rate is 82 beats per minute, respiratory rate is 14 breaths per minute, and oxygen saturation is 98% on room air. Body mass index (BMI) is 23.7 kg/m2. The patient is well appearing, and a full physical examination is unremarkable. Which of the following additional historical elements, if present, would prompt further evaluation or treatment?

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