- •Inquiry (interrogatio)
- •Personal details (identification data)
- •Patient’s complaints
- •History of present illness (anamnesis morbi)
- •Personal history (anamnesis vitae)
- •Family History and Heredity
- •Dietary History and Habits
- •Gynaecological History
- •Past Medical History
- •Allergological History
- •Sanitary-and-Epidemiological History
- •Ecological History
- •Occupation History
- •System review
- •Respiratory System
- •Cardiovascular System
- •Inspection
- •Gastrointestinal System
- •Inspection
- •Urinary System
- •Inspection
- •Endocrine System
- •Nervous System
Dietary History and Habits
Patient had natural / artificial feeding at an early patient’s age.
Nutrition sufficed for living, did not, malnutrition, starvation or overeating.
Patient’s nutrition is balanced, includes enough amount of proteins, lipids and carbohydrates, vitamins.
Meals are regular, irregular.
Patient prefers sharp, salty, spicy food.
Patient has smoked since __________ year up to ___________ cigarettes a day, gave up smoking in __________.
Patient has drunk since __________ year up to ___________ ml of ___________, prefers __________.
Patient has never used narcotics or has never had any drug abuse.
Gynaecological History
menses (date of onset, interval, regularity, duration, amount of flow, date of the last period, dysmenorrhoea, menorrhagia, irregular bleeding)
pregnancies (number, pathology, toxaemia, labour complications, abortions, miscarriages)
use of contraceptives
gynaecologic diseases, operations
the climacteric period (from what age, its manifestation, vegetovascular disorders, age of coming on menopause).
Past Medical History
Patient was ill with _______________ in __________.
measles
whooping cough
chickenpox
scarlet fever
flu
diphtheria
malaria
typhoid fever
epidemic typhus
virus hepatites
jaundice
tuberculosis
AIDS
venereal disease
cancer
poisonings
injuries
operations
Allergological History
Patient had allergic reaction as (vasomotor rhinitis, nettle-rash, angioneurotic Quincke’s oedema, bronchiospasm, anaphylactic shock) on
medicines
foodstuff
domestic and other dust
hair of animals, feathers of birds, fur
pollen of plants
household and industrial chemical substances
temperature and other weather factors.
Patient had not any allergic reaction on foodstuff, medicines and chemical substances.
Sanitary-and-Epidemiological History
Patient lives in (flat, house, own, rented) of size _________________ with
lack of conveniences, home comfort.
Patient had, did not have contact with sick people (infectious, icteric, with febrile state, with intestinal disorders) and sick animals.
Patient had departure (during last 2-3 months before hospitalization) to _________________.
Patient’s family received guests from ____________________________.
Patient was vaccinated against ______________ in and had injections of _____________ within last _________ months.
Patient had blood tests for antibodies to HIV, virus hepatitis (B, C) in _____________.
Ecological History
Patient’s residence is situated in the region without or with the industrial enterprises (thermal power plant, nuclear power plant and others) ___________________, with environmental pollution (air, ground, reservoirs) of hazardous, nuclear, radioactive and toxic wastes.
Occupation History
Patient’s labor conditions and occupational hazards includes:
industrial dust, humidity, intense noise, vibration, high ambient temperature, lack of illumination
work with industrial hazards (lead mercury, acids, alkalis, arsenic, nickel, benzine, benzol, radioactive substances and others)
labour features (work at the conveyor, night shifts, business trips, overtime work, work without holiday)
Patient has had disability (of _____ disability group) due to ___________________, since _____________________.
Insurance History
Patient was on sick-leave due to the present disease ______________ days in the current year in total.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (STATUS PRAESENS)
THE GENERAL EXAMINATION
Anthropometry
Weight_____.__ kg, height __ __ __ cm, body mass index _____.___kg/m2, body temperature ____.__ °C.
The General Inspection
General condition: good, satisfactory, moderately grave, grave, extremely grave.
Consciousness: clear, alert; clouded; stuporous; soporouse; comatose; confused, irritative disorders (delirium, hallucinations).
Position: active, passive, forced.
Posture: right, erect, incorrect, stooped.
Gait: easy, steady, confident, paralitic, paretic, ataxic, hemoplegic, retarded, wobbly, spastic, waddling.
Physique (body build): asthenic, hypersthenic, normosthenic (athletic) type, regular, irregular.
Nutritional state: well nourished; poorly nourished; cachectic; obese; emaciated.
Head: correct, incorrect shape, square, flattened on top, normal size, microcephaly, macrocephaly, tremor, Musset’s sign, scars _________________________________
Face: puffy, Corvisart’s facies, facies febrile, acromegalic, myxoedematous, facies basedovica, moon-like, facies leonine, Parkinson’s mask, sardonic grin, Hippocratic face, symmetrical, asymmetric, serene, lifeless, dolorosa, adenoid, Stokes’ collar, asymmetric movements of facial muscles, unilateral ruddiness.
Neck: not changed, dilatation of veins (swelling and pulsation of the external jugular veins), pulsations of veins, arteries, “carotid shudder”, scars.
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Eyes: not changed; sunken, dilated eye slit, narrowing of the eye slit
Lids oedema ptosis width of palpebral fissures not changed
Sclera jaundice hemorrhage injection "rabbit eyes" not changed
Conjunctivae pallor injection petechiae not changed
Cornea scars ulceration arcus senilis not changed
Pupils not changed round equal miosis mydriasis anisocoria reaction to light and accommodation equal non-equal "pulsation" exophthalmos enophthalmos xanthomas
Ears: hearing not changed, decreased, tophi.
Skin
Colour flesh-coloured red pallid cyanotic icteric brown greenish tint cafe au lait
colour of palms
pigmentation not changed foci of depigmentation of the skin (vitiligo)
texture wrinkled
turgor and elasticity not changed decreased
moisture normal moist dry
moisture of palms
peeling
eruption
lesions
cutaneous striae
spider angiomata
scratch marks
scars
xanthomas
Nails: not changed, cyanosis, flattened, thickened, fragile, stratified, Hippocrate’s (like watch glass), spoon-like, brittle.
Hair: not changed, falling out, alopecia, hirsutism, hypertrichosis, fragility, grey.
Subcutaneous fat
Development moderate poor excessive
Distribution uniform nonuniform deposited in only certain parts of body
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Oedema evident generalized (anasarca) localized
____________________________________________________________________
Lymph nodes impalpable palpable
Site occipital tonsillar anterior and posterior cervical preauricular postauricular supraclavicular axillary epitrochlear popliteal inguinal
Consistency soft elastic densely-elastic dense hard
Tender painless
Fixed mobile
size _____ × _____ mm
Breasts symmetrical ____________________________________________
nipple, ulceration, secretion, pigmentation, areola, tenderness, masses.
Blood vessels not changed varicose veins
Muscles __________________________________________________________
Development well poor developed muscular system hypotrophy atrophy
strength (force) normal weak powerful
tone normal hypertonia hypotonia rigidity
cramps tonic clonic
Joints _______________________________________________________________
Shape
Articulation active and passive mobility full reduced volume
tenderness present absent
swelling or deformity present absent
hyperthermia and oedema of the adjacent tissues present absent
Heberden’s nodes present absent
Bones ______________________________________________________________
Abnormality present absent
Deformation clubbing of fingers scoliosis present absent
Mobility
Curvature
vertebral tenderness to percussion