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History and Physical
History and Physical
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Professional
08/09/2011

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Term
What is the most important part to diagnosing a patient?
Definition
Taking a thorough history.
Term
What is included in the history of present illness?
Definition
-Onset
-location
-duration
-character
-association.aggravating factors
-relieving factors
-temporal factors
-severity of symptoms
Term
What is included in past medical history
Definition
-medical illness
-injuries
-immunizations
-mediactions
-allergies
-surgeries
-hospitalization
Term
What is inlcuded in social history?
Definition
-safety of relationships
-habits:tobacco, alcohol, exercise, sleep
-occupation
-religion
-environment
-sexual history
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