Focused Exam: Schizophrenia

Home Medications {Ans: - Ask about home medications and treatment of symptoms - Ask about medication regimen adherence - Follow up on last dose of home medications - Follow up on medication for schizophrenia - Follow up on medication for insomnia}Review of Systems {Ans: - Ask about general symptoms - Ask about reviews for respiratory - Ask about reviews for gastrointestinal - Ask about reviews for neurological - Ask about dental status - Ask about awareness of involuntary movements - Ask if involuntary movements interfere with daily life}History of Present Illness {Ans: - Ask about onset and duration of symptoms - Ask about characteristics of symptoms - Follow up on content of hallucinations - Ask about aggravating factors of symptoms - Ask about coping strategies}Past Medical History {Ans: - Ask about existing health conditions - Ask about history of mental health - Follow up on schizophrenia diagnosis - Follow up on insomnia - Ask about previous psychiatric hospitalizations - Followed up on previous hospitalizations - Ask about suicidal ideations and self-harm - Ask About past suicide attempts - Follow up on suicide planning - Ask about homicidal ideation}Social History {Ans: - Ask about drug use