assessment for patient health checks

Last reviewed 01/2018

  • current health: current medication, dosage, diagnosis, selfmedication, immunisation status, hearing, visual acuity

  • physical exam: pulse, BP, height, weight and BMI, PFR, urine and blood tests as appropriate

  • coronary risk assessment: advice re diet, weight, exercise, cholesterol test

  • assess, discuss, and plan change as appropriate: diet, weight control, exercise, smoking, alcohol and drug use cancer prevention, contraception, STD, psychosexual problems, relationship, family, stress problems