'Tiredness' Flashcards

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What questions to ask in a tiredness history?

A

What is meant by tiredness?
When? What does all the time mean? Any diurnal variation?
What is a patients usual level of functioning?
Previous episodes of fatigue?
What is a typical day? What is the effect of tiredness on ADLs?
Associated symptoms - systems review
Patients mood?
Occupational hx, SHx, FHx
Anyhting you think might have caused this?

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