Health history is an important aspect, it allows one to address where, when, what, and how, which will lead to an answer of how to care for the individual. Ball, Dains, Flynn, Solomon, & Stewart a history should include the following: (1) Identifiers of the patient. (2) Chief complain (CC). (3) History of present illness (HPI). (4) Past medical history (PMH). (5) Family history (FH). (6) Personal and social history (SH). (7) Review of systems (ROS). A chart to see if all these components are addressed:
Health history Addressed with Beth Jones
Name, age, gender, Name, and age only
What is the chief complain Yes
HPI No. Onset and duration missing
PMH Unremarkable
FH Not in depth
SH Not in depth
ROS Not addressed
As one can see that not
Health history Addressed with Beth Jones
Name, age, gender, Name, and age only
What is the chief complain Yes
HPI No. Onset and duration missing
PMH Unremarkable
FH Not in depth
SH Not in depth
ROS Not addressed
As one can see that not