Wiki HPI Elements-CHEIF COMPLAINT

[sreenivasan]

CHEIF COMPLAINT:breaast discomfort since longtime

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:LOCATION:Breast , QUALITYiscomfort, SEVERITY:Mild,DURATION:Longtime

Physician Notes :breast pain and discomfort.

Please suggest me How many HPI elements we can take from the above documentation.

Thanks in advance..

 

[swhite3]

HPI elements

I would assign 3 elements- location, duration, and quality

 

[sctaylor]

I think that the CC should be discomfort so the HPI elements would be location and duration

 

[BenCrocker]

Severity counts too.