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The Art of History Taking
Kashinath Padhiary
1:
General Considerations
2:
Personal Information
AGE
SEX
LOCALITY
OCCUPATION
3:
Chief Complaints and Present Illness
4:
History of Past Illness
5:
Family History
6:
Personal History
7:
Menstrual and Obstetrics History
8:
Treatment History
9:
History in Cardiovascular Disorders
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
Dyspnoea
Chest Pain
Swelling of the Body
Syncope
Palpitation
Haemoptysis
Fever
Neurological Deficit
Respiratory Infections
Cyanosis
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus
Syphilis
Tuberculosis
Chronic Respiratory Illnesses
Maternal Illnesses and Therapy
Past History of Similar Illnesses
FAMILY HISTORY
PERSONAL HISTORY
TREATMENT HISTORY
MENSTRUAL HISTORY
10:
History in Neurological Disorders
NATURE OF THE LESION
Gradual Onset and Progressive Course
Gradual Onset and Regressing Course (Tendency to Improve)
Acute Onset and Worsening Course
Acute Onset and Regressing Course
STRUCTURES INVOLVED
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Cerebellar Lesions
CRANIAL NERVES
MOTOR SYSTEM
SENSORY SYSTEM
SITE OF LESION
APPROACH TO A CASE WITH SPINAL CORD DISEASE
Features of Compressive Myelopathy
PAST HISTORY IN A NEUROLOGICAL CASE
FAMILY HISTORY IN A NEUROLOGICAL CASE
Genetically Transmitted Conditions
Familial Clustering Disorders
PERSONAL HISTORY
TREATMENT HISTORY
11:
History in Respiratory Disorders
COUGH
DYSPNOEA
Dyspnoea of Long Duration
Dyspnoea of Short Duration
HAEMOPTYSIS
Respiratory Causes
Non-respiratory Causes
FEVER
CHEST PAIN
PAST HISTORY
FAMILY HISTORY
PERSONAL HISTORY
12:
History in Gastrointestinal Disorders
ABDOMINAL PAIN
ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN
Colicky Type of Pain
Persistent Abdominal Pain
Localized
Diffuse
Referred Pain
Pain on the Abdominal Wall
Vascular Pain
CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN
Site of Pain
Relationship to Food
Timing of Pain
Vomiting
Appetite
Fever
Weight Loss
Bowel
ABDOMINAL SWELLING
VOMITING
Duration
Short Duration Vomiting
Long Duration Vomiting
Timing
Content of the Vomitus
Special Features
Associated Symptoms
JAUNDICE
Haemolytic
Hepatocellular
Obstructive
GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Haematemesis and Melaena
Whether it is haematemesis or haemoptysis?
What is the amount?
What is the probable cause?
Haematochezia/ Bleeding per Anum
DYSPHAGIA
Past History in a Case of Dysphagia
DIARRHOEA AND CONSTIPATION
Diarrhoea
Diarrhoea of Short Duration (less than 2 weeks)
Diarrhoea of Long Duration (Chronic Diarrhoea)
CONSTIPATION
WEIGHT LOSS
13:
History in Genitourinary Disorders
OLIGURIA
Oliguria of Short Duration
Oliguria of Long Duration
ANURIA
POLYURIA/ NOCTURIA
FREQUENCY OF URINATION
PAIN
FEVER
HAEMATURIA
Geographical Area
History of Trauma
Associated Complaint
PASSAGE OF WHITISH URINE
LUMP
RETENTION/HESITANCY
INCONTINENCE
SWELLING OF THE BODY
SIGNIFICANT PAST HISTORY IN URINARY DISEASES
Family History
Personal History
14:
History in Unconscious Patients
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