History Of Present Illness Flashcards
1
Q
Fatigue:
A
- Infections ?
- PTSD ?
- Anemia and Anxiety?
- Depression and DM.
- Cancers — AC, WC, night sweats?
- Thyroid?
- OSA ?
- Sleep ?
2
Q
Psychiatric:
A
SIG E CAPS
Hallucinations?
Hurt others?
Support systems?
Traumatic event?
3
Q
Spouse abuse:
A
SAFE GARDDS:
Safe at home?
Alcohol?
Family/friends?
Emergency?
Guns? Abuse (kids)? Relationship? Depression? Drugs? Suicide?
4
Q
Forgetfulness:
A
FORGETTS:
Fall?
M OO d and Orthostatic?
Rigidity, resting tremor, running urine (incontinence)?
Gait?
Eye? (Visual hallucinations)?
Trauma?
STD (HIV), Syphilis, and Speech difficulties?
5
Q
Dementia:
A
DEATH
Dressing? Eating? Ambulation? Toilet? Hygiene?
+ shopping + housekeeping + bills + food?
6
Q
F/U visit:
1 Doctor 2 Med interns + 6 College students:
A
Diagnosis? When? What symptoms? Meds? Compliance? Side effects? Monitoring? at home? BP? Blood sugar? Checkup? Last time? Results (HbA1c)? BP? Current situation? Compliance? Complications? Concerns and questions? (Refills?) Counseling?
7
Q
Headache:
A
Aura? Onset and timing? N/V? TEARING? Weakness? Injury? Runny nose? Estrogen exposure? Limb/joint pain? Energy? Stress? Speech? Stiff neck? Sinusitis?
8
Q
Thyroid:
A
AC, WC? BH? Cold intolerance? Depression? Hair? Skin? Voice?
9
Q
Joint pain:
A
UNSTABLE:
Ulcers? No previous episodes? Swelling, skin rash, stiffness? Trauma, tick bites, temperature? Associated resp symptoms? Bowel changes (N/V, D/C, AC/WC)? Light sensitivity? Eye pain, redness or discharge?
10
Q
Loss of consciousness:
A
Bad USMLE
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