60SEC066 Patient History Taking: Commonly Used Mnemonics

This brief workshop titled “Patient History Taking: Commonly Used Mnemonics” introduces healthcare professionals to effective mnemonic strategies for thorough patient history taking. It covers popular mnemonics like SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan), OPQRST (Onset, Provocation, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, Time), and SAMPLE (Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past medical history, Last meal, Events leading up to the illness/injury). Participants will learn how to apply these tools to gather comprehensive patient information efficiently, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient care.