Female Health History Interview
Biographical Data
Born: July 15, 1961 in Denver, Colorado
Age
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widow
Occupation: Writer
Race/Ethnic Origin: Caucasian (European)
Employer: Self-Employed
Source and Reliability: Phyllis is honest and her information is reliable
Reason for Seeking Care: She has several health issues that concern her
Present Health or History of Present Illness: She is overweight and has high blood pressure
Past Health
In general Phyllis has been healthy but she has had high cholesterol, skin cancer, a peptic ulcer, and genital herpes
Childhood Illnesses: Phyllis had measles and scarlet fever
Accidents or Injuries: she was in a serious car accident at 33; she suffered major contusions to her face, broken ribs and lacerations to her legs
Serious or Chronic Illnesses: she had scarlet fever as a child but has no after effects
Hospitalization: she was hospitalized after the car accident for three weeks
Operations: she...
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