History Flashcards
Neuro symptoms review
Headaches
Vision problems
Collapse
Balance problems
Weakness in arms or legs
Sensory loss
Bladder or bowel problems
Abdo symptoms review
Problems swallowing
Stomach pain
Yellowing of skin
Itching
Diarrhoea
Constipation
N&V
Blood in stool
UTI key history points
Attempt to determine if lower or upper- Upper indicated by fever, nausea and vomitting or flank tenderness
Haematuria
STI screening questions
Gynae questions
Questions to ask if collapse
Before
During
After
Driving
Hit head
Opthal complaint questions
Floaters/flashes?
Pain in eye?
Pain to move?
Redness- where?
Swelling around eye?
Blurred vision?
Headache?
Tenderness on face?
Foreign object in eye?
Ear questions
Hearing loss?- both sides- to particular sounds
Discharge from ear
Pain
Tinnitus
Dizziness
Potential foreign body
Hoarse voice questions
Neck lump
Cough
Haemoptysis
Smoker
Dysphagia
Weight loss
Overusing voice
Reflux from GORD
Hoarseness differentials
GORD
Simple lesions on larynx- cysts, benign masses
Smoking
Voice overuse
Malignancy- oesophageal, larynx, pancoast
Hearing loss differentials
Sensorineural
- Presbycusis
- Acoustic neuroma
- Idiopathic
Conductive
- otitis externa
- otosclerosis
Joint pain questions
SOCRATES
Elsewhere
Stiffness
Swollen or warm?
SOB/chest pain
Eye symptoms
Rashes
Hands going blue in cold
Fever
Weight loss
Questions for rash
Growing- changing?
Discahrge?
Itch
Pain
Unwell?
Fever/wt loss
Sun exposure
Throat symptoms
Fever
Pain
Noticed anything when had a look
Swallowing alright?
Pain in neck
Rash
Stomach pain
