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Examples of Biographic Data

Clients:


Name


Age


Address


Sex


Marital status


Occupation


Religious preferences


Health care financing


Usual source of medical care


Chief Complaint or Reason for Visit

This should be recorded in the clients own words.

History of present illness

You may ask:


When the symptoms started? (Are they sudden or gradual)


How often the problem occurs?


Give Exact location of distress


Character of the compliant ( intensity of pain, quality of sputum)


Factors that aggravate or alleviate the problem


Examples of Past History Information

Illnesses (chickenpox, fever, hepatitis B)


Immunization


Allergies to drugs animals insects - how it occurs and how it's treated


Accidents and injuries


Hospitalization for serious illnesses


Medications

Family history of illness

To ascertain risk factors for diseases


Age of siblings, parents grandparents and Thier current state of health


If deceased (state cause of death)

Lifestyle

Includes Personal habits ( coffee, tea, illegal and recreational drugs)


Diet


Sleep patterns


Activities of daily living (ADL)


Recreation & hobbies


Social Data

Includes Family relationships/ friendships


Ethnic affiliation


Educational history


Occupational history


Economic status


Home and neighbourhood conditions