CASE HISTORY Flashcards
What is O of OLD CARTS?
Onset/Mechanism
What is the L?
Location (site and radiation/referral)
What is the D?
Duration/What has been Done? (length of problem since onset, same or similar condition/what have you Done)?
What is the C?
Character (Quality)
What is the A of OLD CARTS?
Aggravating Factors (provocative)
What is the R of OLD CARTS?
Relieving factors (palliative)
What is the T?
Temporal factors (timing, frequency, pace)
What is the S of OLD CARTS?
Severity/Seen by for chief complaint
What is the P?
Past Injuries/Illness
What is the O of POEM?
Office Visits (MD DC, etc.)
What is the E of POEM?
ER visits/Hospitilizations/Surgeries
What is the M of POEM?
Medications
What is the O of OF?
Occupation
What is the F of OF?
Family
What is the A of poem of A rose?
A (ADL) - brushing teeth, combing hair