Respiratory- The History Flashcards
1
Q
HPC
A
- breathlessness
- wheeze
- cough
- sputum/haemoptysis
- chest pain
- fever/rigors/night sweats
- weight loss
- sleepiness
2
Q
PMH
A
- respiratory disease
- other illness/ hospital encounters
3
Q
DHx and allergy
A
- drugs causing or relieving respiratory symptoms
- allergies to drugs, pollens/pets/dust/ anaphylaxis
4
Q
SHx and FHx
A
- FHx of respiratory disease
- home circumstances/effect of and on disease
- smoking
- occupational Hx
5
Q
Systematic review
A
- systemic diseases involving the lung
- risk factors for lung disease