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Pain questions 2

OPQRST

  • Onset and duration
  • Position (site)
  • Quality (character) e.g. sharp, tight, dull
  • Radiation, Relationship to movement, Relieving or aggravating factors
  • Severity e.g. out of 10, affecting life/work and aSsociated symptoms e.g. nausea, palpitations, dyspnoea
  • Treatment e.g. over-the-counter painkillers

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