Systemic Enquiry Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 systemic symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Fevers
- Night Sweats
- Weight change
- Fatigue
2
Q
What are the 7 cardiovascular symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Chest pain
- Palpitations
- Dyspnoea
- Pre-syncope
- Syncope
- Orthopnoea
- Peripheral oedema
3
Q
What are the 6 respiratory symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Dyspnoea
- Cough
- Sputum
- Wheeze
- Haemoptysis
- Pleuritic chest pain
4
Q
What are the 10 GI symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Appetite change
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Dysphagia
- Weight loss
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal distension
- Jaundice
- Changes in bowel habit
5
Q
What are the 5 GU symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Changes in urine output/colour
- LUTS
- Frequency/urgency
- Pain
- Offensive discharge/smells
6
Q
What are the 5 neurological symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Visual symptoms e.g. blurred vision
- Headache (and how to describe it)
- Motor or sensory disturbance
- Loss of consciousness including seizures
- Confusion
7
Q
What are the 3 MSK symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Bone and joint pain
- Muscular pain
- Trauma
8
Q
What are the 4 dermatological symptoms to always be screened?
A
- Rashes
- Skin lesions
- Skin colour changes
- Ulcers