Example Question: Do you have a loss of sensation anywhere?
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Finding: Denies loss of sensation (Available)Pro Tip: Diabetic patients often
experience numbness due to neuropathy, especially in the arms, legs,
hands, and feet. The patient's response to these questions may uncover
additional problems not discovered during discussion of the patient's chief
complaint.
Example Question: Have you had a runny nose?
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Finding: Reports infrequent runny nose (Found)Pro Tip: Asking about
symptoms, such as runny nose, is one possible component of a review of
systems interview. The patient's response to questions about this topic may
, uncover additional problems not discovered during the discussion of the
patient's chief complaint, such as unspecified allergies.
Example Question: Do you notice being more clumsy than usual?
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Finding: Denies loss of coordination (Available)Pro Tip: Asking if the patient
has experienced loss of coordination is one possible component of a
review of systems interview. The patient's response to these questions may
uncover neurological problems.
Example Question: How many times have you been hospitalized?
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Finding: Reports about 5 total hospitalizations for asthma as a child and
teen (Available)Pro Tip: Finding out the number of Tina's previous
hospitalizations is important for understanding the history of her asthma.
Example Question: Are your periods regular?
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Finding: Reports that periods are irregular (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about
menstrual regularity is one possible component of a review of systems
interview. A history of irregular periods could indicate hormonal or
endocrine problems.
,Example Question: Did you injure anything besides your foot?
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Finding: Denies other injuries besides foot wound (Available)Pro Tip:
Discovering additional injuries can reveal more information about the
circumstances that caused the presenting injury.
Example Question: Do you have any reaction to dust?
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Finding: Reports reaction to dust (Found)Pro Tip: Dust is a common
allergen and discovering its effect on asthmatic patients is particularly
important.
Example Question: How long did it take you to lose 10 pounds?
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Finding: Reports weight loss occurred over the past month (Available)Pro
Tip:Finding out the timeline for weight loss can indicate if it's sudden or
gradual.
Example Question: Have you had chills?
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, Finding: Denies chills (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about additional symptoms,
such as chills, is one possible component of a review of systems interview.
The patient's response to questions about general, constitutional health
may uncover additional problems not discovered during the discussion of
the patient's chief complaint.
Example Question: Does it hurt when you breathe?
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Finding: Denies pain while breathing (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about pain
during breathing is one possible component of a review of systems
interview. As a currently presenting symptom, it could indicate a change in
patient status. If the patient reports a history of pain during breathing, it
could be a symptom of asthma or another respiratory problem.
Example Question: Have you had a sore throat?
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Finding: Denies sore throat (Available)Pro Tip: Asking if a patient has a sore
throat is one possible component of a review of systems interview. The
patient's response to these questions may uncover additional problems not
discovered during discussion of the patient's chief complaint.
Example Question: What is your religious affiliation?
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Finding: Denies loss of sensation (Available)Pro Tip: Diabetic patients often
experience numbness due to neuropathy, especially in the arms, legs,
hands, and feet. The patient's response to these questions may uncover
additional problems not discovered during discussion of the patient's chief
complaint.
Example Question: Have you had a runny nose?
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Finding: Reports infrequent runny nose (Found)Pro Tip: Asking about
symptoms, such as runny nose, is one possible component of a review of
systems interview. The patient's response to questions about this topic may
, uncover additional problems not discovered during the discussion of the
patient's chief complaint, such as unspecified allergies.
Example Question: Do you notice being more clumsy than usual?
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Finding: Denies loss of coordination (Available)Pro Tip: Asking if the patient
has experienced loss of coordination is one possible component of a
review of systems interview. The patient's response to these questions may
uncover neurological problems.
Example Question: How many times have you been hospitalized?
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Finding: Reports about 5 total hospitalizations for asthma as a child and
teen (Available)Pro Tip: Finding out the number of Tina's previous
hospitalizations is important for understanding the history of her asthma.
Example Question: Are your periods regular?
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Finding: Reports that periods are irregular (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about
menstrual regularity is one possible component of a review of systems
interview. A history of irregular periods could indicate hormonal or
endocrine problems.
,Example Question: Did you injure anything besides your foot?
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Finding: Denies other injuries besides foot wound (Available)Pro Tip:
Discovering additional injuries can reveal more information about the
circumstances that caused the presenting injury.
Example Question: Do you have any reaction to dust?
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Finding: Reports reaction to dust (Found)Pro Tip: Dust is a common
allergen and discovering its effect on asthmatic patients is particularly
important.
Example Question: How long did it take you to lose 10 pounds?
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Finding: Reports weight loss occurred over the past month (Available)Pro
Tip:Finding out the timeline for weight loss can indicate if it's sudden or
gradual.
Example Question: Have you had chills?
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, Finding: Denies chills (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about additional symptoms,
such as chills, is one possible component of a review of systems interview.
The patient's response to questions about general, constitutional health
may uncover additional problems not discovered during the discussion of
the patient's chief complaint.
Example Question: Does it hurt when you breathe?
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Finding: Denies pain while breathing (Available)Pro Tip: Asking about pain
during breathing is one possible component of a review of systems
interview. As a currently presenting symptom, it could indicate a change in
patient status. If the patient reports a history of pain during breathing, it
could be a symptom of asthma or another respiratory problem.
Example Question: Have you had a sore throat?
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Finding: Denies sore throat (Available)Pro Tip: Asking if a patient has a sore
throat is one possible component of a review of systems interview. The
patient's response to these questions may uncover additional problems not
discovered during discussion of the patient's chief complaint.
Example Question: What is your religious affiliation?
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