Review of Systems (ROS) – HEENT

This section of the clinical history consists of some question made to the patient by the doctor regarding the systems functioning into the human body from head to feet. There are many possibilities about questions and answers. Therefore, it would be impossible to list everyone. This list is supposed to be a guide with the most common and relevant questions. Medical or scientific words are in parentheses. Patient’s answers will be most of the time yes or no.

Esta parte de la historia clínica consiste en una serie de preguntas que el médico realiza al paciente acerca del funcionamiento de los diferentes sistemas del organismo, desde la cabeza a los pies. Existen muchas posibilidades de preguntas y respuestas y por lo tanto sería imposible enumerarlas todas. Esta lista pretende ser una guía de preguntas comunes y relevantes. Los términos médicos se encuentran entre paréntesis. Las respuestas del paciente serán si o no la mayoría de las veces.

Have you had headache?
Ha tenido dolor de cabeza?

Have you had eye pain?
Ha tenido dolor en los ojos?

Have you had palpebral edema?
Ha tenido hinchazón en los párpados?
Se le han hinchado los párpados?

Have you have watery eyes?
Ha tenido lagrimeo?
Ha tenido los ojos llorosos?

Have you had visual disturbances?
Ha tenido cambios visuales?
Ha tenido problemas visuales?

Have you had light hypersensitivity?
Ha tenido hipersensibilidad a la luz?
Le molesta la luz?

Had you had a runny nose?
Ha tenido salida de líquido o moco por la nariz?

Had you had nasal congestion?
Ha tenido congestión nasal?

Have you had nasal bleeding? (Epistaxis)
Ha tenido sangrado nasal?

Have you had sinus pain?
Ha tenido dolor facial?

Have you had facial pain?
Ha tenido dolor en la cara?

Do you feel any tingling in your ears?(Tinnitus)
Siente algún ruido en sus oídos?

Do you hear well?
Oye usted bien?

Do you feel any hearing loss?
Siente usted que no puede oír bien?

Do you have any ear secretion?
Tiene alguna secreción por el oído?
Le sale algo por el oído?

Have you had ear pain?
Ha tenido dolor de oído?

Have you had vertigo?
Ha tenido vértigo?

Have you felt dizzy?
Se ha sentido mareado?

Have you had voice changes?
Ha tenido cambios en la voz?

Have you had sore throat?
Ha tenido dolor en la garganta?

Have you had loss of your voice?(Aphonia)
Ha tenido pérdida de la voz?