assessmentofheartneckvessels.pptVIP

History Collection Reason for seeking care Review risk factors Ask about sx Past medical hx (PMH), hospitalizations, tests, meds, O2 use Family hx (FH) Ask about health maintenance activities (HMA) If child, ask specific questions Risk Factors Non-modifiable: Age Race Gender Fa hx Modifiable: HTN CAD DM Smoking Occupational Obesity Inactivity Stress BCPs Symptom history Chest pain Dyspnea, on exertion (DOE), orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND) Dizziness, syncope Activity intolerance, fatigue Palpitations Symptoms (cont’d) Edema/wt gain Cough—dry or wet, productive or not Nocturia, o