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HISTORY TAKING Dr.Moeen- uz - zafar. HEADLINES. PATIENTS DATA PRESENTING COMPLAINTS HISTORY OF PRESENTING COMPLAINTS SYSTEMIC REVIEW PAST HISTORY PERSONAL HISTORY FAMILY HISTORY SOCIOECCONOMIC HISTORY. PATIENTS DATA. NAME AGE SEX OCCUPATION ADDRESS RELIGION
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HEADLINES • PATIENTS DATA • PRESENTING COMPLAINTS • HISTORY OF PRESENTING COMPLAINTS • SYSTEMIC REVIEW • PAST HISTORY • PERSONAL HISTORY • FAMILY HISTORY • SOCIOECCONOMIC HISTORY
PATIENTS DATA • NAME • AGE • SEX • OCCUPATION • ADDRESS • RELIGION • DATE/TIME/MODE OF ADMISSION
PRESENTING COMPLAINTS • The Complaints which bring the patient to the doctor • Recorded in chronological order e.g Abdominal pain …. 3 days Vomiting …. 2 days Fever ………. 1 day • Use patients own words • No leading Questions • Recurrent symptoms can be recorded
HISTORY OF PRESENTING COMPLAINTS • Symptoms are recorded in detail • Always try to search when the patient was totally all right
DESCRIPTION OF SYMPTOMS • PAIN SITE INTENSITY RADIATION SHIFT REFERRED PAIN DURATION CHARACTER e.g burning, aching, colicky, stabbing e.t.c PERIODICITY SPECIAL TIME OF OCCURANCE AGGRAVATING FACTORS RELIEVING FACTORS ASSOCIATED PHENOMENA
FEVER MODE OF ONSET RIGORS GRADE 36.6 – 37.2 C HYPERPYREXIA.. > 41.6 HIGH GRADE .. > 39 LOW GRADE .. > 38.5 HYPOTHERMIA .. < 35 PATTERN CONTINUOUS REMITTENT INTERMITTENT QUOTIDIAN TERTIAN QUARTAN RELAPSING UNDULATING STEP LADDER ASSOCIATED FEATURES
WEIGHT LOSS HOW MUCH IS LOST APPETITE ASSOCIATED FEATURES e.g FEVER , NIGHT SWEATS • MASS DURATION SITE RECENT CHANGES PAIN FEVER PRESSURE SYMPTOMS
EDEMA GEN/LOCAL WHERE IT STARTED FIRST OTHER FEATURES e.g SOB, CHRONIC DIARRHEA, OLIGURIA • DYSPNOEA (1) EXERTIONAL: DURATION ACTIVITY PPT. PROGRESSION PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL ORTHOPNEA H/O CHEST PAIN, RF
(2) DYSPNOEA AT REST (episodic) AGE OF ONSET FREQUENCY , SEVERITY and DURATION OF ATTACKS H/O ALLERGY F/H OF ASTHMA • PALPITATION REST/EXERTION DURATION START OR TERMINATE GRADUALLY OR SUDDENLY ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS e.g tremors, heat intolerence
COUGH DURATION FREQUENCY SEVERITY NIGHT or DAY DRY or PRODUCTIVE QTY, COLOUR and SMELL of SPUTUM HEMOPTYSIS
VOMITING DURATION FREQUENCY RELATION WITH FOOD ANY SPECIAL TIMING WT. LOSS VOMITUS .. QTY, COLOUR , SMELL HEMETEMESIS MELENA ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS e.g int. obst.
DIARRHEA DURATION FREQUENCY QTY OF STOOL CONSISTENCY BLOOD/MUCUS HEMATOCHAZIA TENESMUS NOCTURNAL ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS
CONSTIPATION USUAL BOWEL HABITS DURATION BLOOD IN STOL H/O ALTERNATING DIARRHEA DRUG HISTORY CHANGE IN EATING HABITS OTHER SYMPTOMS
DYSPHAGIA DURATION SOLID/LIQUID PROGRESSIVE SITE OF FOOD STICKING PAIN IN SWALLOWING ( ODYNOPHAGIA) LOSS OF WEIGHT VOMIT … DOES IT CONTAIN OLD FOOD PARTICLES PAST H/O HEART BURN
JAUNDICE PAIN RT HYPOCH. APPETITE DISTASTE COLOUR OF STOOL AND URINE ITCHING WT LOSS H/O OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION, CONTACT
HEADACHE SITE SEVERITY DURATION PROGRESSION CONTINUOUS/INTERMITTENT CHARACTER TIMING e.g raised ICP ASSOCIATED PHENOMENA e.g HALO + RED EYE
WEAKNESS/PARALYSIS MONO/HEMI/PARAPLEGIA COMPLETE( PLEGIA) INCOMPLETE ( PARESIS ) ONSET STATIC or PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS FITS SPEECH H/O HTN , DM etc F/H of vascular disease
FITS/ CONVULSION AGE OF ONSET LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS GEN/LOCAL AURA TONGUE BITE FECAL/URINARY INCONTINENCE DURATION OF ATTACK AFTER SYMPTOMS
SYSTEMIC REVIEW • GENERAL appetite; weight; sleep • CVS SOB; palpitation; chest pain • RESP. Cough; sputum; hemoptysis • GIT nausea; vomit; abdominal pain; bowel habits; dysphagia • UT flank pain; dysuria; frequency; nocturia • NERVOUS SYSTEM weakness; headache; fits • LOCOMOTOR joint pain; stiffness • ENDOCRINE polyuria; polyphagia; heat intolerence • EYE/ENT PROBLEMS
PAST HISTORY • MEDICAL • SURGICAL • ALLERGIES • DRUG • SIMILAR HISTORY IN PAST • BIRTH HISTORY and VACCINATION • MENSTRUAL HISTORY menarche D/C regularity pain intermenst./ post coital bleed menopause
PERSONAL HISTORY • DIET • ADDICTION • LIVING/WORKING CONDITION • SEXUAL HABITS • SPOUSE and CHILDREN • PREVIOUS OCCUPATIONS
FAMILY HISTORY • MAKE A FAMILY TREE • ASK ANY FAMILY H/O HTN, DM etc
SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITION • AVERAGE INCOME/ DEPENDENTS • SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT