Medical History Flashcards
1
Q
What re the heading of a medical history?
A
Presenting complaint History of presenting complaint Past Medical History Drugs and Allergies History Social History Family History Review of Systems Ideas, concerns and expectations
2
Q
What questions do you ask when taking a social history?
A
What is your occupation?
Who do you live with?
The following questions are necessary but need introduction before they are asked:
Do you smoke?
- If they smoked in the past, how much?
How much alcohol do you consume per week?
Have you ever had a particularly heavy intake of alcohol in the past?
Do you or have you taken any recreational drugs?
