PSYCH C487 - Shadow Health Abigail Harris- Depression

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Abigail Harris – Depression Chief Complaint Finding: Established chief complaint Finding: Reports feeling excessively weak (Found) Pro Tip: A patient's chief complaint establishes any illness... es or concerns they are presenting. Asking about the chief complaint will allow the patient to voice any concerns or symptoms the patient may have. Example Question: Do you feel weak? Finding: Reports fatigue and sleepiness (Found) Pro Tip: A patient's chief complaint establishes any illnesses or concerns they are presenting. Asking about the chief complaint will allow the patient to voice any concerns or symptoms the patient may have. Example Question: Are you fatigued? History of Present Illness Finding: Asked about onset and duration of symptoms Finding: Reports symptoms have been happening for past month (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient about the length of their current health issues solicits information relevant to the history of their present illness. Details of their current complaint will help you follow-up on any present conditions or symptoms, such as the location of their pain or the amount of pain they may be experiencing. Example Question: How often have you felt fatigued? Finding: Reports symptoms have been increasing in the past week (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient about the length of their current health issues solicits information relevant to the history of their present illness. Details of their current complaint will help you follow-up on any present conditions or symptoms, such as the location of their pain or the amount of pain they may be experiencing. Example Question: Did the discomfort start gradually? Finding: Reports unable to get out of bed every morning (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient about the length of their current health issues solicits information relevant to the history of their present illness. Details of their current complaint will help you follow-up on any present conditions or symptoms, such as the location of their pain or the amount of pain they may be experiencing. Example Question: Can you get out of bed? Finding: Asked about frequency, duration, and timing of symptoms Finding: Reports feeling fatigued every morning (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient about the length of their current health issues solicits information relevant to the history of their present illness. Details of their current complaint will help you follow-up on any present conditions or symptoms, such as the location of their pain or the amount of pain they may be experiencing. Example Question: Are you tired in the morning? Finding: Reports feeling slightly more energetic in the afternoon (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient about the length of their current health issues solicits information relevant to the history of their present illness. Details of their current complaint will help you follow-up on any present conditions or symptoms, such as the location of their pain or the amount of pain they may be experiencing. Example Question: Are you tired in the afternoon? [Show More]

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