Titlebook: History Taking in Clinical Practice; Krsna Mahbubani Book 2023 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to

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Basic History Taking,to learn the basics before going into the intricacies of what questions to ask for each body system. Those questions will be covered later on in this book..However, the most important thing is to get to grips with the structure of history taking, and practice, practice, practice.

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Cardiorespiratory,Many medical emergencies are linked to pathology in the heart and lungs. It is therefore very important to be able to identify what the diagnosis of the patient is. The following chapters will go through common presenting complaints which you will come across in everyday practice.

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Abdominal,The abdominal system comprises the oesophagus and the bowel as well as all of the other organs in the abdominal cavity, including the urological system, the biliary system and the reproductive system. We will now discuss the common presenting complaints revolving around the abdomen.

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Other,In this next chapter we will discuss symptoms which don’t fall neatly into any of the other categories, yet are still common and important symptoms.

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Gynaecology,We will now discuss common gynaecological presenting complaints. These will be divided into:

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Obstetrics,Pregnant women may present with abnormal symptoms at various stages of gestation. It is important to be able to identify when these symptoms are worrying. Some of the presenting complaints in pregnancy are discussed below.

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Neurological,rain and spinal cord and the peripheral nervous system includes the nerves which transmit information from the central nervous system to the muscles..Abnormalities in both systems can lead to neurological sequelae and symptoms in patients. Let’s discuss common presenting complaints.