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| Why is history taking the most important skill in medicine? |
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1. Keystone for diagnosis
2. foundation of doctor/patient relationship |
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| Sequence of History Taking |
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| Introduction, Presenting complaint, History of current illness, Systematic enquiry, Past medical history (including former hospitalizations), Drugs and Allergies, Family History, Social and personal history, Patient's ideas concerns and expectations |
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| Presenting Complaint- TINA |
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Timing
Influences
Nature
Associations |
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When did you notice it?
What were you doing?
How quickly did it appear? |
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Aggravating- What were you doing? Anything bring it on?
Relieving- Anything make it better? |
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Character- feels like, change
Severity- affects you, compared to previous |
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Anything else you notice?
Felt unwell in other way?
Occur before? |
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After history
Start with suspected organ (or from top)
Systematic examination
Inform patient about abnormalities |
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| deoxygenated blood to lungs to get oxygen, back to heart |
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| Oxygenated blood goes out to body to donate oxygen, deoxygenated blood is returned to heart |
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strong, elastic
carry blood away from heart @ high pressure |
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carry blood to heart
tunica media is poorly developed |
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1. Tunica Externa
2. Tunica Media
3. Tunica Interna- endothelium |
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smallest diameter vessels
semipermeable membrane enables diffusion, filtration, osmosis, and active transport
capillary pressure favors filtration |
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1. Pericardium- encloses the heart, divided into parietal (outer) and visceral (inner)
2. epicardium- outer layer of the heart
3. myocardium- muscle tissue
4. endocardium- innermost layer of heart |
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supply oxygen to heart
aorta - right & left coronary artery - left anterior descending cornary artery - circumflex artery- left main coronary artery |
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1. pulmonary- blood leaving R. ventricle
2. mitral- seperates L. atrium and ventricle
3. aortic- blood leaving L. ventricle
4. tricuspid- between R atrium and ventricle |
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