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Patient information form gives details description of patient information including his all required details. Types of information that is present on the form is
Demographics:- it includes all data related to name, age sex, address, date of birth, contact information, religion, next of kin etc. It also known as identification data which is unique and the individual can be traced out.
Past and presenting illness- this includes the presenting complaints and previous health history, socio-economic data, psychological data. It helps in understanding the patient physical, mental and emotional status to take the treatment. It also includes any major or minor surgeries the patient may have undergone which helps in planning further treatment
Treatment:- this includes the type of treatment patient have been undergoing till date for any major health issues so that the right treatment is being provided to the patient. Treatment is not replicated and goes hand in hand with present treatment if any.