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MacLeod's clinical examination; sec.1 ;part2 history taking and general examination;
page5-30
Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine.
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Aim:
1. You should use the learned communication
skills in taking a medical history from a real
patient.
• Identity LO1
• Chief complaint(presenting symptom). LO2
• History Of present illness. LO3
• Systems review. LO4
• Past medical &Surgical history. LO5
• Drug history. LO6
• Family history. LO7
• Social history. LO8
LO1
Identity (Demographic Data)
• Name
• Age
• Gender
• Race
• Marital status
• Occupation
• Religion
LO2
Chief Complaint
(Presenting Symptom (ps))
Ex. Pain:
▪ Site & radiation.
▪ Quality :sharp , burning, colicky.
▪ Intensity (severity).
▪ Timing: onset , duration.
▪ Aggravating factors.
▪ Relieving factors.
▪ Secondary symptom.
LO4
Systems Review
ask about each system of the body .
Central nervous system: headache , loss of consciousness,
fit or abnormal movement.
Cardiovascular system: chest pain, palpitation, cyanosis.
Respiratory System: cough, shortness of breath, sputum.
Gastrointestinal system : nausea ,vomiting, diarrhea.
Genitourinary System: dysuria, voiding problem,
hematuria.
Musculoskeletal system : pain, swelling, stiffness.
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