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Past Medical History Flashcards

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What do you need from P

MH?

A
  • List of ops and illnesses requiring hospital
  • Chronic illnesses
  • Any reactions during previous treatment
  • JAM Threads
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How do you find out about past ops/hospitilisations?

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Ask have they ever been to hospital before?

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How do you ask about chronic illnesses?

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Ask if they suffer from any long term illness?

Do you attend your GP with anything long term? e.g. Hypertension or Asthma

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What are JAM THREADS?

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Jaundice
Anaemia
MI (heart attack)

Tuberculosis & Thyroid illnesses
Hypertension or other heart disease
Rheumatic Fever
Epilepsy
Asthma & COPD
Diabetes
Stroke
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How do you introduce JAM THREADS?

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Im going to ask about a few important conditions now, if you could just tell me if youve suffered from any of these?

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