Medical History taking Flashcards
1
Q
What do these abreviations mean?
CC, HPI, PMH, FH, SH, ROS
A
Chief Complaint
History of present illness
Past medical history
Family history
Social History
Review of Systems
2
Q
HPI
A
OPQRST
Onset Provocation Palliative Quality/ pain scale Radiation/region Timing
3
Q
PMH
A
General health Chronic illness Surgical procedures Hospitalizations Injuries/major illness Medications Allergies and reactions Immunizations OB/GYN for females
4
Q
FH
A
Used to identify people with a higher than usual chance of developing common medical disorders
Cancer Hypertension Heart disease Diabetes Stroke Seizures Bleeding disorders Age/health of 1st degree family members
5
Q
Social History
A
Occupation Education Living situation Diet Physical activity Caffeine use Alcohol use Tobacco use Sexual activity # of sexual partners Prescription drug abuse Illicit drug use Military history Safe at home Travel
