Methods and Techniques for Medical History Inquiry

Methods and Techniques for Medical History Inquiry

Methods of Medical History Inquiry 1. General Information General information includes: name, gender, age, marital status, ethnicity, occupation, place of origin, workplace, current address, etc. Chief Complaint The chief complaint is the most distressing symptom, sign, and duration reported by the patient during the visit. For example, “palpitations for 3 days, worsened with chest pain … Read more

Essential Patient Inquiry Template for Young Doctors

Essential Patient Inquiry Template for Young Doctors

Step OneAsk Basic Information Hello, I am Dr. Wang from a certain department of a certain hospital. May I ask your surname, your name, how old you are this year, are you married, where is your hometown, what is your ethnicity, what do you do, and where do you work? Step TwoAsk About Current Medical … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Content of Inquiry 1 General Information: Includes Name, Gender, Age, Occupation, Marital Status, Ethnicity, Place of Origin, Workplace, Current Address, etc. Clinical Significance: 1) Facilitates contact and follow-up with patients or their families. 2) Provides doctors with relevant information about diseases, offering a basis for the diagnosis and treatment of certain endemic diseases, occupational diseases, … Read more

Diagnosis | How Much Do You Know About Inquiry Techniques

Diagnosis | How Much Do You Know About Inquiry Techniques

Micro Learning Platform Recommended Reading Audience: 2016 Clinical Medicine, Acupuncture and Tuina, Rehabilitation Therapy Technology students Concurrent Learning Courses: “Diagnosis Ia (Basic Diagnostic Skills)”, “Fundamentals of Diagnosis”, “Overview of Clinical Medicine (Diagnosis)” Concurrent Learning Progress: Diagnosis | Inquiry (History Collection) Diagnosis | How Much Do You Know About Inquiry Techniques The methods and techniques of … Read more

What Should Be Asked in a Consultation? (5 Essential Questions)

What Should Be Asked in a Consultation? (5 Essential Questions)

For listeners who enjoy audiobooks, you can click below to listen to the audio. Zhang Jingyue’s “Ten Questions Song” Ancient physicians placed great importance on the patient’s main complaints. The most famous is Zhang Jingyue from the Ming Dynasty, who wrote the “Ten Questions” in the “Complete Works of Jingyue”: “First ask about cold and … Read more

Understanding the Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Inquiry on Pain

Understanding the Four Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Inquiry on Pain

Pain is one of the most common subjective symptoms in clinical practice and serves as a signal of disease, potentially occurring in various parts of the body. When inquiring about pain, it is essential to clarify the location, nature, onset time, range of involvement, and accompanying symptoms. Generally, inquiries can be made in a top-down … Read more

Key Points for Inquiry and Symptomatic Treatment of Skin Allergies (Including Combination Therapy)

Key Points for Inquiry and Symptomatic Treatment of Skin Allergies (Including Combination Therapy)

Skin allergies, also known as “sensitive” skin diseases, refer to abnormal phenomena such as redness, swelling, itching, peeling, and allergic dermatitis that occur when the skin is stimulated by various factors, such as cosmetics, chemical agents, pollen, certain foods, and polluted air. 1. Common Causes 1. Aging, stress, mental tension, and depression, along with prolonged … Read more

Comprehensive Inquiry Guide in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Inquiry Guide in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Inquiry Content 1 General Information: Includes Name, Gender, Age, Occupation, Marital Status, Ethnicity, Place of Origin, Workplace, Current Address, etc. Clinical Significance: 1) Facilitates contact and follow-up with patients or their families. 2) Provides doctors with relevant information about diseases, offering a basis for the diagnosis and treatment of certain endemic diseases, occupational diseases, infectious … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: The Purpose, Significance, Methods, and Content of Inquiry

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: The Purpose, Significance, Methods, and Content of Inquiry

TCM Diagnosis • Inquiry Overview 【Meaning】 Inquiry is a method by which the physician purposefully and systematically questions the patient or accompanying person to understand the occurrence, development, treatment process, current symptoms, and other disease-related situations, as a means of diagnosing the disease. 【Evolution】 The Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) laid the foundation for … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis – Notes (Part Seven) on Inquiry

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis - Notes (Part Seven) on Inquiry

Inquiry Concept: It is a method for doctors to understand the health status and diagnose the condition by purposefully questioning the patient or their companions. Section One: Significance and Methods of Inquiry 1. Significance of Inquiry:① The information obtained about the condition is relatively comprehensive (symptoms, related data) ② It is conducive to timely diagnosis … Read more