[IMG] Taking medical history from the patients is an essential skill for all doctors whatever their specialty, and medical history doesn't cover...
Sometimes, history is gross. Really gross. Especially where diseases are concerned. We’ve all heard of the nasty stuff the past could serve up for...
Paediatric history taking differs significantly from a standard history for a number of reasons, the first being that the patient may not be able...
Taking a depression history is an important skill often assessed in OSCEs. It’s a key skill that you’ll require whichever speciality you’re...
Headache is a common presenting complaint and certainly something you’ll encounter many times over your career. The vast majority of headaches are...
[attach] Opening the consultation Introduce yourself – name / role Confirm patient details – name / DOB Explain the need to take a history Gain...
Being able to take a breast lump history is an important skill that is often assessed in the OSCE setting. It’s important to have a systematic...
Medicine wouldn’t be where it is today without leeches and urine cocktails. 1. Bloodletting [attach] Bloodletting is a process that...
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