MIT Medical Department Pediatrics History Form Dear Parent: This is a health questionnaire on your child. Please complete this form. Bring it with you at the time of an appointment. Date completed: Child’s Name: Contact Information for Parent 1 Name: Home Address: Home Phone: Work Phone: Contact Information for Parent 2 Name: Home Address: Home Phone: Work Phone: This child lives with: Mother Father Mother/Father MIT Affiliation Person: Position: Date of Birth: Email: Cell/Other: Email: Mother/Partner Cell/Other: Father/Partner Grandparent/Other Department: FAMILY HISTORY 1. Parent 1 Age: Current Health: Past Health Problems: Ethnicity: Education/Training: 2. Parent 2 Age: Current Health: Past Health Problems: Ethnicity: Education/Training: 3. Marital Status of Parents: 4. Other Children in Family: Date of Birth Gender Name Healthy or Medical Issues? 5. Are there cultural or religious practices that might affect your child’s medical care? no yes If yes, please explain (e.g. blood transfusion, dietary rules, etc.): 6. Is there tobacco use in/around your household? no yes no no no no yes yes yes yes no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes 7. Is there a history in the family/a blood relative of: If yes, state relationship to child a. b. c. d. e. Allergies Anxiety Asthma Birth Defects/Genetic Problems Cancer i. Brain ii. Breast iii. Colon iv. Ovarian v. Skin Version update 4/2013 f. vi. Thyroid no yes vii. Other (describe and state relationship to child): Depression no yes g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. Diabetes Hearing Loss Heart Attack Heart Disease Hepatitis High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Learning Disability Mental Illness Seizures Thyroid Problems Tuberculosis If yes, state relationship to child no no no no no no no no no no no no PRENATAL HISTORY 1. While pregnant, did mother have: a. Bleeding or spotting b. German measles (Rubella) c. Gestational diabetes d. High blood pressure e. Illness other than cold/flu f. Kidney disease g. Premature labor h. Threatened miscarriage i. Toxemia 2. Were medications or herbs taken during pregnancy? If yes, what kind: 3. Was a fertility treatment used for this pregnancy? If yes, what kind: BIRTH HISTORY 1. Where was child born: 2. Was labor induced? 3. Was labor helped by medication? 4. Duration of labor: 5. Was child born early (less than 38 weeks)? 6. Was child born late (after 42 weeks)? 7. What was the method of delivery: Breech Caesarean (Please state reason): Forceps Spontaneous vaginal yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no no no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes no no yes yes no no yes yes no no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes yes 8. Child’s birth weight: 9. Apgar Score (if known): 10. During the hospital stay, did child have any of the following: a. Antibiotic treatment b. Blue spells c. Convulsions d. Jaundice e. Skin rash f. Did child remain in hospital longer than mother? 11. How was/is baby fed? Bottle Breast Version update 4/2013 DEVELOPMENTAL HISTORY: 1. At what age did child: a. b. c. d. Age Hold up head Roll over Sit unsupported Stand alone Age e. Walk f. Talk g. Toilet train h. Feed him/herself i. Dress him/herself IMMUNIZATIONS PLEASE GIVE US A COPY OF PREVIOUS IMMUNIZATIONS/VACCINES And TB (Tuberculosis) Testing or BCG Vaccination PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: 1. Has the child had: a. Blood: anemia (iron deficiency, Sickle Cell, Thalessemia) b. Blood transfusions c. Chicken pox (Varicella) d. Contusions e. Convulsions f. Fractures g. German Measles (Rubella) h. Hospitalizations i. Measles (Rubeola) j. Meningitis k. Mumps l. Operations If yes, what illness? m. Poison ingestion n. Other serious medical illnesses If yes, what kind? o. Is your child currently taking any medications, vitamins or herbs? Medication p. Reaction to medication or food (allergy) If yes, please explain: q. Any chronic or recurring pain? If yes, please explain: 2. Eyes: a. Any visual problems? b. Do eyes look crossed? c. Does the child wear eyeglasses? 3. Ears: a. Any hearing problems? b. Three or more ear infections? Version update 4/2013 Strength/Dose no no no no no no no no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no yes yes no yes no yes no yes no no no yes yes yes no no yes yes How Often? 4. Nose: a. Does the child have frequent attacks of sneezing or rubbing his/her nose? b. Has the child had frequent nose bleeds? 5. Throat: a. Does your child have three or more strep throat infections per year? 6. Heart: Have you ever been told your child has a. A heart murmur? b. Heart defect? c. High blood pressure? 7. Lungs: Has your child ever had a. Asthma/wheezing? b. Bronchitis or pneumonia? c. Chronic cough? 8. Does your child tire easily? 9. Abdomen Has your child ever had a. Blood in bowel movement? b. Difficulty with appetite or eating? c. d. e. f. Frequent abdominal pain? Frequent vomiting or diarrhea? Jaundice? Marked weight loss? If yes, please explain: 10. Kidney: a. Does your child ever complain of burning or frequency of urination? b. Does your child wet the bed? c. Has there ever been blood in the urine? d. Has your child ever had a urinary tract infection? 11. Skin: a. Acne? b. Any sensitivity or allergy? c. Eczema or atopic dermatitis? 12. Extremities: Has your child a. Had weakness or paralysis of arms or legs? b. A persistent limp? c. Every worn corrective shoes or braces? 13. Neurological: Has your child ever had a. Breath holding? b. Convulsions or seizures? c. Dizziness? d. Fainting? e. Frequent headaches? f. Temper tantrums? 14. Is your child: a. Impulsive? b. Lacking in self-control? c. Overactive? d. Does your child have problems with: i. Attending school? ii. Attention span? iii. Learning? iv. Mood? v. Parents? vi. Peers? vii. Siblings? Version update 4/2013 no no yes yes no yes no no no yes yes yes no no no no yes yes yes yes no no yes yes no no no no yes yes yes yes no no no no yes yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes no no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes no no no no no no no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes viii. Sleep? no yes e. Are there concerns about physical, sexual or emotional abuse? no yes (You may call Mental Health Services to set up an evaluation at 617.253.2916 for any of the above.) 15. Has your child begun puberty? no yes 16. Any other concerns you would like to discuss? _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Parent Signature Provider Name Version update 4/2013 Date Date Reviewed
