Case Studies Flashcards
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Q
What Kind of questions should we be asking about aggravating factors?
A
- Are the symptoms intermittent and if so are they related to patterns of movement?
- How long does it take for the symptoms to settle?
- What aggravates the patient’s symptoms?
- What eases the patient’s symptoms?
- What intensity level do the symptoms reach when aggravated?
- How easily are the symptoms aggravated?
- Are the symptoms constant but variable, and if so is the variability related to patterns of movement?*Why is the relationship between symptoms and movement important?