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What brings you in today?
What brings you in today?
Why are you here?
What hurts?
What hurts?
The part of your body
What are your symptoms?
What are your symptoms?
Describe the problem
How long has this been going on?
How long has this been going on?
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Has the pain been getting better or worse?
Has the pain been getting better or worse?
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Do you smoke? Do you take any recreational drugs? Do you drink alcohol and how often?
Do you smoke? Do you take any recreational drugs? Do you drink alcohol and how often?
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Do you have a family history of this?
Do you have a family history of this?
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Do you take any medicines or supplements?
Do you take any medicines or supplements?
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Are you sexually active?
Are you sexually active?
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Have you had any previous surgeries?
Have you had any previous surgeries?
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Does it hurt when I push here?
Does it hurt when I push here?
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Are you allergic to any medicines?
Are you allergic to any medicines?
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Study Notes
Patient Inquiry Questions
- "What brings you in today?" seeks to identify the reason for the patient's visit.
- "What hurts?" asks for specific body parts experiencing pain.
- "What are your symptoms?" prompts patients to describe their issues in detail.
Duration and Change of Symptoms
- "How long has this been going on?" inquires about the timeline of the patient's problem.
- "Has the pain been getting better or worse?" assesses changes in pain levels since onset.
Lifestyle and Habits
- "Do you smoke? Do you take any recreational drugs? Do you drink alcohol and how often?" emphasizes the importance of honesty regarding lifestyle habits.
- "Do you have a family history of this?" helps identify hereditary conditions relevant to the patient.
Medications and Treatments
- "Do you take any medicines or supplements?" covers prescribed and over-the-counter medications, as well as vitamins and minerals.
Sexual Health
- "Are you sexually active?" opens up discussion concerning sexual health, encouraging openness.
Medical History
- "Have you had any previous surgeries?" helps build a comprehensive medical background.
- "Does it hurt when I push here?" is a physical examination question focused on specific tender areas.
- "Are you allergic to any medicines?" identifies potential allergic reactions that may affect treatment plans.
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Description
This quiz focuses on the essential questions healthcare professionals ask during patient evaluations. It covers areas such as symptoms, lifestyle habits, medications, and sexual health. Understanding these aspects is crucial for comprehensive care and accurate diagnosis.
