1. Greets the patient and introduce self to patient
2. Explains the purpose of the interview 3. Uses language/vocabulary that is appropriate and understandable 4. Ask about the General Data of the patient Name, Age, Date of Birth, Marital Status, Religion, Residence OPD/For admission? Note the date 5. Chief Complaint of the Patient 6. Inquire about the General well-being of the patient (Ask more details about the Chief Complaint) History of Present Pregnancy (OB) Ask about patient concerns regarding current pregnancy Ask about the main patient concern in ORGANIZED AND SEQUENTIAL MANNER o First Trimester o Second Trimester o Third Trimester – till admission Ask about other symptoms, if any i. Appetite, N/V ii. Fetal Movement (Quickening: Primi 18-20wks, Multi 16-18 wks aog) iii. Abdominal Cramps (Braxton Hicks – 28 wks aog) iv. Back pain/Labor pains 1. Onset of Uterine Contractions 2. Time of Onset 3. Point of reference (how many hours prior to consult/admission) v. Bleeding (1st trim: SABs, EP, 2nd or 3rd trim: AP, PV, UTI) Bloody show if near term vi. Vaginal Discharge (color, odor, amount, consistency) History of Present Illness (GYN) In relation to chief complaint (Pelvic Mass/Bleeding etc) Duration (onset) Associated symptoms ( pain, urinary, bowel changes, weight loss) 7. Prenatal check ups (Past and Present) Number / Frequency Institution ( health center/ private MD) Date of last check up Diagnostics done: Laboratory and ultrasound Medications taken: past and present 8. Menstrual History: Ask the following Age of menarche characterises subsequent menses according to: i. Interval ii. Duration iii. Amount (# of pads used per day) iv. Ask about my associated symptoms e.g dysmenorrhea, headache, diarrhea 9. Last menstrual period 10. Past menstrual period Compute for AOG (LMP to present then / 7) Computes for expected date of confinement (EDC) based on the LMP 11. Proceeds to obtain for OB history ( facilitator gives scenario) Able to get the correct OB score GP (TPAL) For each: i. Year delivered ii. AOG (Full term/Preterm/Abortion) and Gender iii. Manner of Delivery iv. Birthweight v. Place of Delivery vi. Complications, if any 12. Past Medical History DM, HTN, Asthma, Thyroid Problems, Cancer, Seizure, STDs Previous hospitalizations, surgeries (appendectomy, cholecystectomy) and blood transfusions History of exposure to DES Allergies to food/drug 13. Family History on either both sides Hypertension, DM, Asthma, Pulmo dse Cardiac dse, Cancer, Breast tumor, Cervical tumors 14. Personal and Social History Occupation (Housewife, how many years) If married, how many yrs married, ask for work of husband and how many years working Smoking (Packs/day, how many years, pack-years) If stopped, since when Alcohol (what kind?) Coffee? Drug Use 15. Sexual and Gyne History First coitus at age How many sexual partners past and current partners Use of barriers or OCPs, year Any associated dyspareunia, leucorrhea, postcoital bleeding Any papsmear done? Result 16. Review of Systems General: fever, seizure, weight loss, chills Skin: lumps, sores, itching, dryness, discoloration HEENT: dizziness, LOC, eye pain, redness, tearing, hearing loss, vertigo, ear discharge, bleeding gums, sore throat, hoarseness Cardiac: palpitations, chest pain Lungs and Thorax: cough, DOB, hemoptysis GIT: polyphagia, constipation, diarrhea, n/v Urinary: polyuria, oliguria, dysuria, hematuria Endocrine: polydipsia, heat/cold intolerance Musculoskeletal: joint pains Psychiatric: sleep disturbances, suicide attempts, nervousness Neurologic: vertigo, numbness, tingling sensation 17. Entertain and answer Patient’s questions adequately 18. Thanks the patient after the interview
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