Review of Systems Flashcards
1
Q
General
A
General
- fatigue
- weakness
- fever
- chills
- recent unintentional weight change
- clothes fit more tightly or loosely than before
2
Q
Skin
A
Skin
- rashes
- lumps
- sores
- itching
- dryness
- changes in color
- changes in hair or nails
- changes in size or color of moles
3
Q
Head
A
Head
- headache
- head injury
- dizziness
- lightheadedness
4
Q
Eyes
A
Eyes
- vision
- glasses or contact lenses
- last eye exam
- pain
- redness
- excessive tearing
- double or blurred vision
- spots
- specks
- flashing lights
- glaucoma
- cataracts
5
Q
Ears
A
Ears
- hearing
- hearing aids
- tinnitus
- vertigo
- earaches
- infection
- discharge
6
Q
Nose
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Nose
- frequent colds
- nasal stuffiness
- discharge
- itching
- hay fever
- nosebleeds
- sinus trouble
7
Q
Throat
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Throat
- condition of teeth and gums
- bleeding gums
- dentures
- last dental exam
- sore tongue
- dry mouth
- frequent sore throats
- hoarseness
8
Q
Neck
A
Neck
- swollen glands
- goiter
- lumps
- pain
- stiffness in neck
9
Q
Breasts
A
Breasts
- lumps
- pain
- discomfort
- nipple discharge
- self examination practices
10
Q
Respiratory
A
Respiratory
- cough
- sputum
- shortness of breath
- wheezing
- pain with deep breath
- last CXR
11
Q
Cardiovascular
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Cardiovascular
- chest pain
- palpitations
- shortness of breath
- swelling in hands or feet
- heart trouble
- high blood pressure
- rheumatic fever
- heart murmurs
- need to use pillows at night to ease breathing (orthopnea)
- need to sit up at night to ease breathing (paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea)
- results of past echo or other cardiovascular tests
12
Q
Gastrointestinal
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Gastrointestinal
- abdominal pain
- nausea
- diarrhea
- constipation
- hemorrhoids
- rectal bleeding
- pain with defecation
- stool color and size
- trouble swallowing
- food intolerance
- excessive belching
- excessive passing of gas
- jaundice
13
Q
Peripheral vascular
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Peripheral vascular
- leg cramps
- varicose veins
- swelling in calves, legs, or feet
- swelling with redness or tenderness
- intermittent leg pain with exertion (claudication)
- past clots in the veins
- color change in fingertips or toes during cold weather
14
Q
Urinary
A
Urinary
- burning or pain during urination
- blood in urine
- frequency of urination
- polyuria
- nocturia
- urinary infections
- flank pain
- kidney stones
- suprapubic pain
- incontinence
15
Q
Genital
A
Gential - females
- age at menarche
- last menstrual period
- dysmenorrhea
- regularity
- frequency
- duration of periods
- amount of bleeding
- bleeding between periods or after intercourse
- premenstrual tension
- vagina discharge
- itching
- sores
- lumps
- number of pregnancies
- birth control methods
Genital - males
- hernias
- discharge from penis
- sores
- testicular pain
- scrotal pain or swelling