Case History

Question 1

General case history includes:

Answer 1

1. ID Data
2. CC
3. HPI
4. PMH
5. Family Hx
6. Occupational Hx
7. Social Hx
8. ROS

Question 2

Vital signs are what six things?

Answer 2

1. Temp
2. Pulse
3. Respiration
4. BP
5. Height
6. Weight

Question 3

Temperature is taken where usually?

Answer 3

Oral

Question 4

If someone has a sustained increase int temperature what type of infection are you thinking about?

Answer 4

Bacterial

Question 5

If someone has spikes in temperature that go above and below the normal, what type of infection is present?

Answer 5

Viral

Question 6

In relating to cancer, temperature can have a relapsing effect, what type of cancer is this indicative of?

Answer 6

Hodgkins

Question 7

What type of cancer has a low grade fever?

Answer 7

Ewings

Question 8

During bacterial infection fever does what?

Answer 8

Increase

Question 9

During viral infection fever does what?

Answer 9

Increase and Decrease

Question 10

During bacterial infection neutrophils does what?

Answer 10

Increase

Question 11

During viral infection neutrophils does what?

Answer 11

Decrease

Question 12

During bacterial infection lymphocytes do what?

Answer 12

Stays the same

Question 13

During viral infection lymphocytes do what?

Answer 13

Increase

Question 14

During bacterial infection leukocytes do what?

Answer 14

Increase

Question 15

During viral infection leukocytes do what?

Answer 15

Decrease

Question 16

For a strep infection, what is the test you run, and what is the definitive test?

Answer 16

ASO titre, definitive test is a strep culture