Name: Date:
What
health issue brings you to the office today?
What are
your major concerns or fears about this issue?
How long
has the problem been present?
Does this
interfere with the quality of your life or do you have to adjust your activities
because of it? Give examples.
Does the
problem interfere with your ability to be independent? Give examples.
Have you
had any previous treatments? Please
list.
Do your
legs swell?
Does the
swelling improve after a night of rest?
Do you
have varicose veins? Where?
Have you
ever had a clot in the veins of your leg?
Do other
family members have varicose veins?
Does it
interfere with your ability at work?
Give examples.
Have you
had leg ulcers?
Do you
have a brownish discoloration of your ankles?
Have you
had any previous vein ultrasounds?
Vascular Risk factors
Do you
smoke cigarettes? Did you use
to? When did you quit?
Do you
have high blood pressure?
Do you
have high cholesterol or triglycerides?
Do you
have diabetes?
List your medications and
allergies? (Bring your medication bottles in a baggie with you to every office
visit)
List your previous
operations.
List the names of all your
physicians.
Have you
ever had a stroke, mini strokes, seizures? Explain.
Do you
have any problems with your lungs such as emphysema, asthma, wheezing?
Have you had to use inhalers? Explain.
Who is
your cardiologist?
Have you
had a recent stress test? Where?
Have you
ever had a heart attack? Elaborate.
Do you
know your ejection fraction? What is it?
Have you
ever required coronary stents? List.
Have you
had a heart bypass? If yes, what year? And where?
How is
your heart now?
Any major trouble with your stomach, intestines, liver, colon? If yes, explain.
Any trouble with your kidneys?
Do you
know your creatinine level? If
yes, what is it?
Any history of back problems?
Do you
have bad arthritis?
Do your
legs bother you when you go walking?
Do you
need assistance to walk?
Can you
walk up a couple flights of stairs without difficulty?