Past Medical History (PMHx)

Question 1

past medical history

Answer 1

PMHx

Question 2

hypertension

Answer 2

HTN

Question 3

hyperlipidemia

Answer 3

HLD

high cholesterol

Question 4

diabetes mellitus

Answer 4

DM
Type 2: 
-95%
-poor diet, lack of exercise
-can't respond to insulin
-NIDDM = non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

• –pills = type 2
• –insulin = type 2 or type 1 (can’t make insulin)
• –IDDM = insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

8 y/o patient = likely Type 1

Question 5

Cancer

Answer 5

carcinoma
CA
(specify what type)