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PATIENT HEALTH HISTORY Your name___Today\'s date___Your physician is___Your last visit was___Ever been a patient here before? YES Your current age___(Check all that apply)Have you ever had an allergy

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1. Gather relevant information about the patient, including previous medical history, current medications, allergies, and any recent illnesses.
2. Record the patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate.
3. Perform a thorough physical examination, including inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation of the different body systems.
4. Document any abnormal findings or concerns discovered during the physical exam.
5. Obtain the patient's chief complaint and history of present illness to understand the reason for the medical visit.
6. Create a comprehensive and detailed report summarizing the patient's history, physical exam findings, and any relevant diagnostic tests performed.

Who needs history and physical data?

1. Medical professionals such as doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers
2. Insurance companies for claims processing
3. Government agencies for public health monitoring and research purposes
4. Researchers and educators for academic studies and teaching purposes

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What is history and physical data?

History and physical data is a medical report that includes a patient's medical history, current symptoms, and physical examination findings.

Who is required to file history and physical data?

Healthcare providers such as physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants are required to file history and physical data for their patients.

How to fill out history and physical data?

History and physical data is typically filled out by the healthcare provider during a patient's visit, documenting the patient's past medical history, current health concerns, and physical examination findings.

What is the purpose of history and physical data?

The purpose of history and physical data is to provide healthcare providers with key information about a patient's medical history and current health status in order to guide treatment decisions.

What information must be reported on history and physical data?

History and physical data should include details about a patient's past medical history, current health concerns, medications, allergies, and results of physical exams.