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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