Identifying data Age, gender, occupation marital status
Source of the history: usually the patient, but
can be a family member or friend, letter of
referral or the medical record
If appropriate, establish the source of referral
because a written report may be needed
Reliability Varies according to the patient’s memory, trust
and mood
Chief
complaint(s)
The one or more symptoms or concerns causing
the patient to seek care
Present illness Amplifies the chief complaint: describes how
each symptom has developed
Includes patient’s thoughts and feelings
towards the illness
Pulls in relevant portions of the system’s
review
May include medications, allergies, smoking
habits, alcohol consumption and risk factor
profile
Past history Childhood illness
Adult illness with dates: include medical,
surgical, psychiatric and obstetric/
gynaecological illnesses
wwHealth maintenance practices such as
immunisations, screening tests, lifestyle
issues and home safety
Family history Outlines age and health or age and cause of
death of siblings, parents and grandparents
Documents the presence or absence of
specific illness, such as hypertension,
coronary artery disease, sudden adult death
Personal and
social history
Describes educational level, family of origin,
current household, personal interests and
lifestyle. Occupational history and exposure to
hazardous substances should be noted; consider
illicit drug use
Review of the
systems
Documents the presence or absence of common
symptoms related to each major body part
Identifying data Age, gender, occupation marital status
Source of the history: usually the patient, but
can be a family member or friend, letter of
referral or the medical record
If appropriate, establish the source of referral
because a written report may be needed
Reliability Varies according to the patient’s memory, trust
and mood
Chief
complaint(s)
The one or more symptoms or concerns causing
the patient to seek care
Present illness Amplifies the chief complaint: describes how
each symptom has developed
Includes patient’s thoughts and feelings
towards the illness
Pulls in relevant portions of the system’s
review
May include medications, allergies, smoking
habits, alcohol consumption and risk factor
profile
Past history Childhood illness
Adult illness with dates: include medical,
surgical, psychiatric and obstetric/
gynaecological illnesses
wwHealth maintenance practices such as
immunisations, screening tests, lifestyle
issues and home safety
Family history Outlines age and health or age and cause of
death of siblings, parents and grandparents
Documents the presence or absence of
specific illness, such as hypertension,
coronary artery disease, sudden adult death
Personal and
social history
Describes educational level, family of origin,
current household, personal interests and
lifestyle. Occupational history and exposure to
hazardous substances should be noted; consider
illicit drug use
Review of the
systems
Documents the presence or absence of common
symptoms related to each major body part
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Identifying data Age, gender, occupation marital status
Source of the history: usually the patient, but
can be a family member or friend, letter of
referral or the medical record
If appropriate, establish the source of referral
because a written report may be needed
Reliability Varies according to the patient’s memory, trust
and mood
Chief
complaint(s)
The one or more symptoms or concerns causing
the patient to seek care
Present illness Amplifies the chief complaint: describes how
each symptom has developed
Includes patient’s thoughts and feelings
towards the illness
Pulls in relevant portions of the system’s
review
May include medications, allergies, smoking
habits, alcohol consumption and risk factor
profile
Past history Childhood illness
Adult illness with dates: include medical,
surgical, psychiatric and obstetric/
gynaecological illnesses
wwHealth maintenance practices such as
immunisations, screening tests, lifestyle
issues and home safety
Family history Outlines age and health or age and cause of
death of siblings, parents and grandparents
Documents the presence or absence of
specific illness, such as hypertension,
coronary artery disease, sudden adult death
Personal and
social history
Describes educational level, family of origin,
current household, personal interests and
lifestyle. Occupational history and exposure to
hazardous substances should be noted; consider
illicit drug use
Review of the
systems
Documents the presence or absence of common
symptoms related to each major body part
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