Paediatric History Flashcards
1
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Steps of paediatric history
A
- Introduction
- Presenting complaint
- History of presenting complaint
- Birth history
- Past medical history
- Immunisations
- Development
- Drugs and allergies
- Family and social
- ICE and summarise
2
Q
Introduction
A
- Introduce yourself
- Establish relationships
3
Q
History of presenting complaint
A
- Onset, progress, variation, effects, observations
- Chronological stages
- General/systems enquiry
4
Q
Birth history
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- Complications
- Gestation
5
Q
Immunisations
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- Up to date, missed
6
Q
Development
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- What can they do
- Walk, words, support
7
Q
Family and social history
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- Recent health issues of family
- Parents/sibling (age and health)
- Relationship dynamics
- School and nursary
- Parental social history - smoking, alcohol, drugs, occupation, stress
