5 - Health History

Question 1

sign

Answer 1

Objective abnormality

Detectable on physical exam or in laboratory reports

Question 2

symptom

Answer 2

Subjective sensation

Question 3

PQRSTU

Answer 3

P:  Provocative or palliative
Q:  Quality or quantity
R:  Region or radiation
S:  Severity (scale of 1 to 10)
T:  Timing
U:  Understand patient’s perception

Question 4

HEEADSSS

Answer 4

(H)ome environment
(E)ducation and employment
(E)ating
Peer-related (A)ctivities
Substance use ((d)rug use)
(S)exuality
(S)uicide or depression
(S)afety from injury and violence