Headache Management Flashcards

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Headache history

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premonitory symptoms, aura, character, position, radiation, frequency, duration, triggers, relieving and exacerbating factors

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Headache history - special consideration

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triggers
emotional or behavioral problems at home or school
vision - refractive error?
head trauma
alcohol, solvent, or drug abuse?
Analgesia over-use?

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3
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Red Flag symptoms - SOL

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headache - worse lying down or with coughing and straining

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