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Patient Intake Form: Part
#2
Review of Systems:
When
answering the following questions, be as complete as you feel is necessary
to communicate your state of health. The following symbols may be
used if appropriate: Y = a condition you have now; N = never had: P =
a condition you have had in the past. An intensity of symptom rating
of 0-10 is helpful to identify the seriousness of a condition and to
follow the progression of its resolution. If this is
a significant issue, give essay type answers with important
details.
General: Weight: current, 1 yr. ago, maximum weight, when was maximum weight,
do you diet to lose or maintain weight? Height: maximum and
current height, have you lost height, have you had a bone density
scan? Energy Level: exhausted, easily fatigued,
adequate, very energetic, hyper/anxious/nervous Temperature preference
of environment, inside/outdoors:
hot, warm, moderate, cool, cold Sensitivity: Are you
generally very rugged and able to handle stress, or does are you
hypersensitive, reacting strongly to stresses? Sleep: Hours, rested,
dreams, nightmares, interruptions, day/night
schedule
Skin: Rashes: Eczema,
psoriasis, prickly heat, Hives, candida, jock itch, tinea versicolor
(ringworm) Lesions: Acne, boils, pustular lesions Itching: body, perianal, genital, head, body
Color change: vitiligo (loss of pigmentation), liver
spots Lumps: deep or superficial, fibromas, lipomas,
keratomas Growths: moles, skin tags, warts, cherry angiomas, seborrheic
keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, skin cancer, melanoma Sun damage:
history of bad burns, sun worship (excessive sun tanning or tanning booth
exposure) Sweat: deficient, excessive (hands, feet, axilla), night
sweats
Head Headache:
stress related, migraine, tumor, sinus pressure, light sensitivity Head
injury: severity, history of concussion,
Eyes Impaired vision, Double vision,
floaters Glasses, contacts, lens implant after cataract surgery Eye
pain from light or other, excessive tearing or
dryness Glaucoma, Cataracts
Ears Impaired hearing: cause,
excessive ear wax, history of infection or tubes, food allergy
relationship Ringing: exposure to noise, history of
infection Earache: Dizziness: related to
infection, blood sugar, headache, toxic
exposure
Nose and
Sinuses Frequent colds, frequent antibiotics, cause,
duration Nose bleeds, severity, frequency, cause Chronic nasal
congestion, Post nasal drip, episodes of sinusitis Hay fever, seasonal allergies due to airborn/environmental
allergens
Mouth and Throat Frequent sore throat:
deficient immune system, environmental exposure Sore tongue: chew,
smoke, dentures, lichen planus, fungal, herpes, cancre sores Gum
problems (gingivitis, bad breath, periodontal disease) Hoarseness: smoke, excessive voice use, frequent infections,
nodules, tumors Dental: cavities filled with
(Mercury/Silver, composite, gold, crowns, mixed type), extractions,
bridges, dentures, root
canals
Neck Swollen glands: or
frequent sore throat, lymphoma Thyroid: Goiter pain or swelling,
operation or radiation ablation, thyroid replacement, iodine
supplement Chronic cough, clearing throat, hoarseness, loss of voice,
laryngitis, Post Nasal Drip irritation Muscles, Nerves, Vessels: neck
pain, tension/stress headaches, wry neck (torticollis), spinal surgery,
restricted carotid artery
Respiratory Cough:
irritated, productive, bloody sputum Wheezing:
noises in chest detected by stethascope or by Asthma:
drugs used, severity of episodes, frequency of episodes,
triggers Bronchitis: chronic, or history of acute episodes Pneumonia: history of, severity, treatment,
frequency Pleurisy: current or history of Emphysema: use of
medication, oxygen, lung function test results Difficulty/pain
breathing Shortness of breath at night lying
down Tuberculosis: active or history
of
Cardiovascular Heart
disease: Congestive heart Failure; history of Heart Attack (MI);
angiography, BBB (Bundle Branch Block) Heart Rhythm
conditions: Palpitations, fluttering, atrial fibrillation, Vtach
(Ventricular Tachycardia), PVC (Premature Ventricular
Contractions) Angina (chest pain): exercise induced heart pain, or
unstable angina -- unpredictable chest pain at rest. High
blood pressure: blood pressure, Elevated Metabolic risk factors:
Cholesterol, Fibrinogen, Homocysteine, C Reactive
Protein Murmurs: type, confirmation by imaging, Infection:
Rheumatic fever, Scarlet Fever, Endocarditis Edema: Swelling in ankles, water retention,
Surgeries: Valve replacement, AS defect repair, Stent, CABG (bypass
graft)
Gastrointestinal Trouble
swallowing: diagnosis of esophageal stricture or spasm by endoscopy;
thyroid swollen; deficiency of saliva Reflux: heartburn after meals;
awaken coughing or hoarse from aspirated vomitus; stimulus (food,
stress); necessary to elevate upper body to prevent reflux for
sleeping; treated with antiacids Thirst: excessive
or deficient; number of ounces of water per day; note:
recommended ounces of water consumption = weight in pounds divided by
two Appetite: excessive or deficient; number of
meals/day. Nausea: frequency, stimulus (pregnancy, smells, food,
drink...) Vomiting: stimulus (excessive food or drink, viral
infection, motion, tumor...) Stool:
Formation: well formed; constipated (<1 stool per day or two); diarrhea
(watery), unformed stool (pie); number of bowel movements
per day; has frequency changed; Stool color: normal medium brown,
or green, clay, yellow, black, tarry; undigested food; blood in stool; Gas: belching or intestinal
gas (excessive) Liver disease: Hepatitis A/B/C; chemical injury;
alcoholic history; fatty liver; fibrosis/cirrhosis; elevated
liver enzymes (ALT over 22) Gall Bladder:
inflammation (cholecystitis), history of Gall Bladder attacks, stones
visualized by US/CT/MRI, jaundice, nausea with fats, surgical
removal, size and number of stones, pancreatitis, (GGT over
40) Ulcer: "coffee ground vomitus", black tarry stool, central
pain under xiphoid, better or worse with food or fasting Hemorrhoids:
bleeding, itching, internal, external, scars/skin tags/piles
Urinary Tract Infection: blood or pain on
urination; frequency of infections; cause of infection Frequency of night time urination Inability
to hold urine: bladder prolapse, age, prostate enlargement, after
childbirth Kidney stones: type (oxalic, calcium...), frequency of
episodes, cause, water consumption
Female
Reproductive Menses: Age menses began? Average
number of days bleeding? Length of cycle?
Bleeding between periods? Are cycles regular? Painful menses?
Excessive flow? Heavy clotting? Intercourse: sexually active, sexual difficulties, pain
during Intercourse. Libido: great, moderate, little desire,
ability to climax, lack of responsiveness or sensation Birth
control? What type? Failures? IUD? History of Birth Control
Pills? Number of pregnancies, Number of live births, Number of miscarriages, Number of abortions, C
section. Fertility: difficulty conceiving, cause known: male or
female, fertility drugs, in vitro fertilization, fertility
studies Menopausal symptoms; hot flashes, emotional lability, night
sweats Breasts: Do you do
self exam? Lumps? Pain (or tenderness)? Nipple
discharge Venereal disease: Herpes, AIDS, history of chlamydia,
syphilus, gonorrhea, venereal warts Sexual preference: Heterosexual/Bisexual/Homosexual
Male Reproductive Hernia: past
repair, current inguinal bulge, or scrotal mass Testicular masses,
pain, varicocele (scrotum vein engorgement/varicosity), sperm
dificiency (number, motility, prostatic fluid) Sexual activity: Frequency of intercourse, satisfaction,
level of libido Sexual difficulties: impotence, premature
ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, Peyronnie's disease (bent
penis) Prostate disease (elevated PSA, prostate cancer, Prostatic
Hypertrophy, urine retention, slow urination) Venereal disease: History
of: syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia; herpes outbreaks; gential
warts Infection: discharge, sores (herpetic,
folliculitis, syphilis...), UTI Sexual preference:
Heterosexual/Bisexual/Homosexual
Musculoskeletal Joints: pain,
stiffness, large joints (hips, knees, ankles, knees, elbows, wrists, jaw),
small joints (fingers, toes) Back pain, level, cause, radiation (e.g.
sciatica) Arthritis, joint nodes, deformity, x-ray indication of
joint damage Muscle spasms, cramps,
weakness, uncoordination, tremors
Peripheral
Circulation Vascular Deep leg pain:
thrombophlebitis (history/tendency to deep vein clots in legs --
DVT) Cold hands/feet, Raynaud's syndrome (white fingers or toes
with cold exposure) Varicose veins: hemmorrhoids, leg varicose veins,
cherry angimoas Easy flushing, blushing, blotching flushes with stress
or food Edema: swelling of legs,
hands
Neurologic Loss of
consciousness: fainting, seizures, narcolepsy, petit mal, grand mal Muscle weakness, paralysis, loss of/reduced
coordination, Parkinson's Altered sensation: numbness, tingling,
formication (ant crawling sensation) Attention: easy distractibility,
impulsiveness, hyperactivity, ADD, ADHD Memory:
deterioration, forgetfulness of dates, numbers, addresses, faces,
objects, tasks, studies, appointments, Alzheimer's Consciousness:
internal voices, visual hallucinations, repetitive behaviors, OCD,
schizophrenia
Emotional Depression, boredom, hopelessness, apathy, emotional
fatigue, negative outlook, pessimism Mood Swings: easily moved
between moods, tears, anger, depression, anxiety, fear, bipolar
diagnosis, borderline diagnosis Anxiety: nervousness, internal tension,
panic attacks Jealousy: past history of betrayal, infidelity (self or
other), easy or strong jealousy Anger: angry outbursts, tendency to
criticize, rageaholic Fear: paranoid, suspicious,
distrusting, avoid relationships, avoid committed relationships,
agoraphobic Violations: badly hurt or betrayed in love, friendship, or
business; molested, raped, victim of crime, war
trauma, PTSD
Immune Swollen lymph
nodes, chronic (long term) or acute (during an
infection) Susceptibility to infection, poorly/slowly resolving
infections Autoimmune diseases: Hashimotos, Sjogren's, MS, Rheumatoid
Arthritis, psoriasis Immune deficiency: CFIDS, AIDS, chronic viral
infection (EBV, CMV, HTLV...) Splenectomy, lymph node
removal/biopsy Organ Transplant: immuno suppressant drugs Lymphocyte
Subset Panel: High or low WBC's, B cells, T cells, T Helper, T Suppressor,
NK cells Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma Chemotherapy for
cancer
treatment
Endocrine Hypothyroid: Heat
or cold Intolerance, excessive hair loss Pancreas:
Insulin/Diabetes: excessive thirst, hunger,
and/or urination Parathyroid: Frequent muscle cramps Pituitary:
prolactinoma, milk production by male, or inappropriate from
female Adrenals: fatigue, Addison's, cortisone high doses or long
term Thymus: immune dysfunction, chronic infections, frequent
infections Kidneys: anemia, blood pressure high, electrolyte
disturbance Libido: excessive or deficient sexual appetite
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