Cardiovascular History Taking Flashcards

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Q

What are the key cardiovascular symptoms to ask about?

A
Chest pain
Dyspnoea
Palpitations
Syncope/dizziness
Oedema
Intermittent claudication
Systemic symptoms
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Q

What should you ask in social history?

A
Smoking
Alcohol
Diet and exercise
Living situation maybe
How it is affecting their life
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