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?OLD CARTS? is a mnemonic device used by providers to guide their interview of a patient while documenting a history of present illness. The letters stand for onset; location; duration; characteristic; alleviating and aggravating factors; radiation or relieving factors; timing; and severity.

History of present illness (HPI) Past medical history (PMH) including preexisting illnesses, medication history, and allergies.

In general, a medical history includes an inquiry into the patient's medical history, past surgical history, family medical history, social history, allergies, and medications the patient is taking or may have recently stopped taking.

History of Present Illness (HPI) History of Present Illness (HPI) The HPI is a chronological description of the development of the patient's present illness from the first sign and/or symptom or from the previous encounter to the present.

A patient's clinical history includes documentation of the current concern, past medical history, family history, social history, and other relevant information, such as current medications (prescription and over-the-counter) and dietary supplements.

Disease Overview Hyperprolinemia type I (HPI) is an inherited metabolic disorder of proline metabolism, which is characterized by abnormally high levels of proline, hydroxyproline and glycine in the blood and the urine.

Basics of history taking Chief concern (CC) History of present illness (HPI) Past medical history (PMH) including preexisting illnesses, medication history, and allergies. Family history (FH) Social history (SH) Review of systems (ROS)

History of Present Illness Chief complaint (CC) History of present illness (HPI) Review of systems (ROS) Past, family and/or social history (PFSH)

The HPI is a chronological description of the development of the patient's present illness from the first sign and/or symptom or from the previous encounter to the present. It includes the following elements: location; quality; severity; duration; timing; context; modifying factors; and associated signs and symptoms.

In a medical encounter, a past medical history (abbreviated PMH), is the total sum of a patient's health status prior to the presenting problem.