Write down the guidelines for History Taking Steps?
HISTORY TAKING STEPS: In it, First listen to the patient carefully, try to communicate in the language which the patient can understand, then ask necessary questions to complete the history, and then write. There are following steps while taking the history of a patient under following headings: Name, Age, Sex, Marital status, Occupation, Address. Presenting Complaints. History of present Illness. Systemic History. Past history Menstrual History Treatment History Family history Personal and Social History Occupational history https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/handsome-doctor-talking-young-female-patient-406993543 1. General Information: In general information, Age, sex, marital status and address of the patient involved. After knowing about age of the patient, we estimate about some common diseases regarding age factor like polio, chicken pox etc. According to sex , some diseases are common in male and some in female, so we know about these diseases. Complete postal Address