Pauline went to see her doctor and explained that her shoulder has been aching for the last three weeks. this doctor visit is best described as a medical

This medical appointment is best described as an open medical appointment.

Explanation:

Open Medical Consultation is a fundamental type of consultation in Primary Health Care and plays a central role in the efficient management of resources, sustainability and quality of the National Health Service. This type of consultation is the one you seek when you realize that Something in your body is not correct. It is a type of primary consultation that seeks to make a preliminary diagnosis of a possible health problem. An example of this can be seen in the question above, where Pauline noticed that her shoulder was hurting for a few weeks and decided to seek medical attention.

answer; (c) all the above