Tuesday, September 9, 2008

SUBJ – FAMILY HISTORY - textbook pg 78

--- Parents: Diseases? Alive? Cause of death?
--- Siblings: Diseases? Alive? Cause of death?
--- Children: Diseases? Alive? Cause of death?
--- For each, you might specify: respiratory disease, heart disease, hypertension, stroke, diabetes, blood disorders, cancer, sickle cell, arthritis, allergies, kidney disease, TB
--- Others listed, but might not apply to our patient? --- Obesity, alcoholism, mental illness, seizures

2 comments:

Debbie said...

You would also want to know if anyone in the family has had a respiratory disease diagnosis.

monkey card said...

- Nice catch Debbie - Duh - how did I miss respiratory! LOL - I added it - first on the list!