Patient History Taking Flashcards
1
Q
Name
A
What is the name of the patient
2
Q
Age / DoB
A
How old is the patient? Could indicate risk factors for some conditions
3
Q
Sex
A
Male or Female? (at birth)
4
Q
Current mediations
A
Any current medication that could interact with medication given by us?
5
Q
Previous history
A
Any previous medical problems to help us establish an accurate diagnosis
6
Q
Family history
A
Any conditions that run in the family?
7
Q
Lifestyle history
A
Smoking, diet, drugs
8
Q
Allergies
A
Is the PT allergic to anything, this could rule out certain treatments or medications
9
Q
Sexually active / pregnant?
A
Ensure that we don’t do anything to harm the pregnancy and / or diagnose possible STDs/STIs
