History Flashcards
1
Q
Hypertension
A
- When was it diagnosed?
- Is it stable?
- Treated with medication? What type?
- Did your physician impose any lifestyle restrictions? (hydro, sleeping position)
- Are you aware if it’s secondary to any other disease?
- Have you had massage before? How did you respond to it before?
- When was your last reading? What was the reading?
2
Q
Congestive Heart Failure
A
- What side of the heart is it?
- Has your doctor cleared you for massage?
- What position do you sleep in?
- What symptoms do you experience?
- Any areas you arent comfortable being treated?
3
Q
Raynauds
A
- Is it secondary to another condition or occuring by itself?
- How frequent are the attacks?
- Do you take any medication for it?
4
Q
Varicose Veins
A
- Where are they located?
- Are they diagnosed?
- Are they sensitive/painful to the touch today?
- Have you had any medications for them?
- Are they secondary to any other conditions?
5
Q
Constipation
A
- Are you taking any medications that could result in constipation as a side effect?
- Are there any other systemic conditions at play?
- Have you consulted a doctor?
- How long has it been going on?
- Is there any pain present?
6
Q
IBS
A
- What are your symptoms
- Is there anything that exacerbates your symptoms
- Do you have any sensitive areas that you wouldnt like me to work on today
7
Q
Ulcerative Colitis
A
- Are you in a flare up currently?
- What symptoms are you currently experiencing?
- Dr diagnosed?
- Any complications/other areas of body affected?
- Have you had surgery?
- What makes symptoms worse?
8
Q
Crohn’s Disease
A
- Are you in a flare up currently?
- What symptoms are you currently experiencing?
- Dr diagnosed?
- Any complications/other areas of body affected?
- Have you had surgery?
- What makes symptoms worse?
9
Q
Ankylosing Spondylitis
A
- How long has it been going on?
- When was your last flare-up? Are you currently in flare-up?
- Has it started affecting your lumbar spine as well?
- What are your symptoms?
- What make symptoms worse?
- Any medications?
10
Q
Gout
A
- Which toe/foot is affected?
- Are you in an acute attack? When was your lsat one? How often do they occur?
- Is there any swelling present?
- What are your symptoms? What makes them worse?
- How long has it been since diagnosis?
- Taking medications? Side effects?
11
Q
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A
- What joints are effected?
- Are you in a flare up?
- What are your typical symptoms?
- What makes them worse?
- Medications?
12
Q
Geriatrics
A
- General health?
- Injuries? Surgeries?
- Mobility?
- Medications? (What for, Side effects)
13
Q
Headaches
A
- Does patient know type? (migraine, allergic, tension, sinus, etc)
- Does it happen often? What T.O.D usually? (if unusual, sudden and worse in morning - red flag)
- Is patient aware of any triggers?
- Is general physician aware?
- Any positions cause you discomfort?
- Any medications?
- If sinusitis/allergic how long has it been going on, do you have a fever?
14
Q
VP Shunt
A
- When was it put in?
- Any symptoms or challenges you experience from it?
- Any uncomfy positions?
15
Q
Pacemaker
A
- What positions are uncomfy for you?
- When was it put in?
- Any symptoms or challenges you experience from it?