Friday, March 19, 2010

Medical history

Medical History

From the Handbook, it should have:

- allergies

- adverse drug reactions

- immunizations

- current meds with dosages

- recurrent headaches

- congenital birth defects

- seizures

- developmental delays

- behavioral/learning problems

- hx of blood transfusions

- hx of abnormal bleeding

- problems with

o heart

o kidney

o liver/GI

o endocrine system

o breathing/lungs

o hearing

o vision

- history of

o cancers, tumors, blood dyscrasias

o hospitalizations, surgeries, injuries

o bacterial/viral infections (???)

o name/address of physician

o date of last physical exam

o substance abuse

o STD

o Pregnancy

o Any other issues?

- Family/social history

Should be consulted and updated at every visit. A new signed med hx should be obtained at every recall visit.

Needs to be signed and dated by legal guardian, and signed by person reviewing.

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