HX Taking of Peadiatrics
HX Taking of Peadiatrics
HX Taking of Peadiatrics
name:
Date of birth:
Gender: Boy / Girl
Hospital ID:
of clerking:
Date of admission:
discharge:
Address:
Schooling ? Age:
Nick
Age:
Race:
Date
Date of
2) Chief complain :
History of presenting Illness:
3) Reviews of symptoms
CVS
Heart Murmur
CHD
Cyanosis of lips/
tongue/nails/ skins/
exteremities
sweating
palpitation,
exercise tolerance,
suck-pause-suck
cycle / feeding less /
takes longer to feed,
breathlessness during
feed or play
Cough / wheeze/ stridor
chest recessions
ENT
Ear discharge
Snoring
Keeps mouth open to
breath
Nasal / ear discharge,
Pulling of ears / ear
ache
Endocrine system
Neck swelling
Excessive thirst /
appetite
urine
Excessive sweating.
Others:
GIT
/ Appetite
Vomitting
loose stools /
constipation
-How many stools a
day?
-colour ?
-foul smell ?
abdominal pain
jaundice
abdominal distension
postprandial hurry
Perianal redness
Abdominal pain
weight loss / gain
-How much?
Failure to thrive
Genitourinary system
Passing urine
- how many times?
- Quantity same
/different?
- colour?
-smell?
-Appearance of urine ?
clear / cloudy
Painful urination / cries
while passing urine
Bedwetting / toilet
trained
Hematological
system
Pallor
Neurological system
Headache
Photophobia
seizures
Abnormal movements
Unsteadiness,
Tremors
Drowsiness
loss of consciousness /
syncope
limp (floppy)
Visual problems
Stiff
Diplopia
Squint
Movement of lips to
one side while crying
hearing
Nasal regurgitation,
Torticollis
MSSK
Pain / swelling of
joints
# spine or bones
Unable to moving a
limb
Gait disturbance
Crying on moving
the limbs / on
handling
Skin
Rashes
Swelling/s
Known to have
bronchial asthma
-Asthma
since the age of
________
Episodes once in
_____ weeks
Medications:
_________________
Last episode of
asthma on: _____
Home/ Hospital
treatment
Current condition
well
Fever
Wheezing
Cough
Runny nose
Shortness of
breath
Getting better /
worse than
before
History of
Nocturnal cough
Frequency
_________
Allergic
conjunctivitis
Allergic rhinitis
Eczema
Allergy to food
Allergy to drugs
Otitis media
Urticaria
Precipitating
factors
exercise
URTI
cold weather
cold drinks
smoke
dust
pollen
food
Other factors
__________________
____
Family History
Asthma in
relatives:
Allergic
conjunctivitis
Allergic rhinitis
Eczema
Urticaria
Allergy to food /
drugs
Others
Schooling: Missing
school d/t asthma ________ days / year
Home and living
environment
Smoker in the
house
Burn rubbish near
house
Pets / neighbours
pet
Birds / chicken
farm
House near
roadside /quarry/
factories
Construction
nearby
Renovating house
Mosquito coil /
electric mat
Insecticide sprays
Bakhur / incense
fumes
Generators
Fan cleaning
once in --days
Air conditioner
filter cleaning
Carpets
Furry toys
Favourite pillow
Garden
Grass
Flowering plants
Type of mattress
Changing bed
sheet once in
days
Clean the house
using mop/
broom/ vacuum
School
environment:
Near
roadside
/quarry/
factories
Fever
0
C
(Low grade/ High grade
fever)
-onset?
-Pattern? Intermittent /
continuous / Relieved by
antipyretic
-Intensity?
-Associated symptoms?
Runny nose/ Cough / Sore
trout / headache/ chills/
Rigor/Fit
others:
-Duration?
Ds/ wk
Date:
-Diurnal? Day / Night
-Any Family members had
fever recently?
-Disturbed Sleep?
- Endemic area of dengue?
-chills/ rigor?
-Fogging? If yes:
When?
-Any medication / ways to
relieves fever?
Cough
- + sore throat : want to
Eat/ not ?
- Ass with:
Facial congestion
Hoarness
Wheezing
SOB
mins
b/c Reddish / Bluish
Where?
-productive/ unproductive
cough
If productive cough:
-colour:
-quantity:
-frequency:
-characteristic:
-Any medication?
-Severity: Active / Inactive
(Disturb while playing/
doing activities)
Vomitting
-onset
-colour:
- has foul smelling/ Not?
-frequency:
Gestational / Type 1
diabetes
Preeclampsia
-When?
- Pregnancy induced HTN
- swelling of legs & hands
- swelling of legs
-Ecclampsia (seizures)
Bleeding per vaginum,
Ingestion of alcohol
Exposure to smoking
(active / passive)
Any Illness?
Exposure to x-rays /
chemicals, traditional
medications.
Birth Hx
-POB:
- normal/ spontaneous,
- vaginal/ induced
/caesarian section/
Ventouse (vacuum)?
- Breech?
- Duration of labour?
hrs
-Colour of amniotic fluid?
- Any staining with
meconium?
- first cry?
-APGAR score?
Scor 0
1
e
color Blu -Pink
e
body
pal -Blue
e
Hand/
feet
HR
<100/
min
Resp -Weak
effor
cry
t
Irregul
ar
breathi
ng
M
Lim Bendin
tone p
g of
some
limbs
2
-All
pink
>100/
min
-Good
crying
Active
motio
n
Limbs
well
flexed
Neonatal Hx (first 4
weeks of life)
Jaundice
Seizures
Phototherapy
Exposure to sun light
Ventilated
Exchange transfusion
given,
Feeding history
Breast feeding?
-BF immdediately after
Birth?
-Duration:
-Suck-pause cycle
Winning
-When?
-Types of food?
Like/ Dislike
Diet
-Meals /day?
-Menu?
Sp/same with other
family
If sp:
Immnunisation Hx
-complete/ Incomplete
cycle?
If not yet,
When next appointment?:
Where?
With?
-Follow schedule/ x ?
-Any Hx of fever/ rashes/
itchy after immnunisation?
Developmental history
* use dev. Chart
11) Family Hx
-predigree chart
-Name, age,
gender,occupation, illness
Socioeconomic history
-Education / occupation of
parents?
-who take care of the
children while parents
working?
-How many people live in
the house?
-Nuclear / Extended family
-Type of house
- How many bed rooms &
how shared?
- Water source, Electricity?
-Financial status?
How much:
14) Physical
examination:
-Any obvious distress /
-Any pain? If yes, where:
-Alert / active/ playful/
cooperative/ fears strangers
-level of hygiene
-Any developmental
milestone?
Vital signs:
-1-minute PR:
rhythm
Volume
Sp character?
-felt in all peripheral
vessels
-any radial-radial /radialfemoral delay
-1-minute RR:
-BP:
mm/Hg
Anthropometric
measurements:
Weight:
kg
height:
cm
Head circumference:
cm
Percentiles?
Hydration status:
-Skin turgor/ mucous
membranes?
-Eyes (moistness, tears,
sunken or not)
-Anterior fontanelle?
Neck: thyroid swelling
Lymph nodes: neck, axilla,
Periphery to centre:
Extremities:
Hands & feet:
-skin is warm / cold?
- colour (pale, cyanosed, jaundiced )
- clubbing
rashes
swelling
features of infective endocarditis
capillary refill time
pedal oedema in a walking child
sacral oedema in infants / bed-ridden children
Head:
Dysmorphic features,
Bulges
anterior / posterior
fontenelle
sutures
craniotabes /
transillumination
subcutaneous nodules
Eyes:
pallor
injection of
conjunctiva
jaundice,
redness
eyelid swelling
Stye
chalazion,
discharge
ENT and mouth
nasal / ear discharge
hypertrophied terbinates
redness of throat,
mucosa of mouth
Tonsilitis
uvula,
Petichiae
ulcers / bleeding inside the
mouth or gum
koplik spots in suspected
measles
cyanosis
state of gum / teeth
number of teeth?
Any otoscopic findings?
Skin
Pubertal assessment in adolescents
Primitive reflexes in neonates and infants
Neurocutaneous markers