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Medical History

TINNITUS DATA REGISTRY - MEDICAL HISTORY
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___ MEDICAL HISTORY RELIABILITY 0 = no data 1 = good 2 = fair 3 = poor 8 = other, see comments
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30 - 33. Code illnesses and / or treatments on DX coding form
___ ___ ___ 34 - 36. EAR PROBLEMS OR INJURIES 0 = no data 1 = no 2 = yes, no further info 3 = yes, on DX coding form 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ 37a. DIZZINESS use Frequency codes
FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE: 0 = no data 1 = rarely / never 2 = sometimes 3 = most of the time 4 = always 5 = yes, no further info 6 = in past only 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
IF YES:
___ ___ ___ 37b. DIZZINESS TYPE 0 = no data 1 = turning or spinning 2 = faintness or light headedness 3 = loss of balance, feel may fall 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ ___ 37c. FIRST NOTICED leave blank if date not available MONTH: 1 - 12 YEAR: 1 - 99 0 / 0 = no data
___ ___ 37d. ANYTHING THAT TRIGGERS see Onset associations / Symptoms codes
ONSET ASSOCIATIONS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 2 = ear infection, inflammation 3 = head injury (excludes codes 5 and 6) 4 = whiplash / cervical trauma 5 = explosion (fireworks, gunshot, etc) 6 = brief intense noise (excludes codes 5 and 9) 7 = "sudden hearing loss" 8 = barotrauma 9 = longer duration noise (excludes codes 5 and 6) 10 = stress 11 = allergies / hayfever 12 = surgery, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 13 = cold / sinus infection 14 = illness, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 15 = drug, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 40 = tinnitus 41 = hearing loss 42 = fullness in ear 43 = fever 44 = ear pain 45 = dizziness (any type) 46 = nausea 47 = headache 48 = facial numbness 49 = neck pain (excluding whiplash) 50 = depression 51 = pain / other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 52 = hearing loss denied 53 = concussion 54 = unconsciousness 55 = skull fracture 56 = vertebral fracture 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
___ 37e. RELATED TO TINNITUS CHANGES 0 = no data 1 = no changes 2 = yes, tinnitus is louder 3 = yes, tinnitus is softer 4 = yes, changes in tinnitus sound 5 = yes, no further info 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ 37f. SEVERITY OF PROBLEM 0 = no data 1 = mild 2 = moderate 3 = severe 4 = patient unsure 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ 38a. PAIN IN THE EAR use Frequency codes
FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE: 0 = no data 1 = rarely / never 2 = sometimes 3 = most of the time 4 = always 5 = yes, no further info 6 = in past only 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
IF YES:
___ 38b. EAR(S) AFFECTED 0 = no data 1 = left 2 = right 3 = both 4 = varies 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ ___ 38c. FIRST NOTICED leave blank if date not available MONTH: 1 - 12 YEAR: 1 - 99 0 / 0 = no data
___ ___ 38d. ANYTHING THAT TRIGGERS see Onset associations / Symptoms codes
ONSET ASSOCIATIONS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 2 = ear infection, inflammation 3 = head injury (excludes codes 5 and 6) 4 = whiplash / cervical trauma 5 = explosion (fireworks, gunshot, etc) 6 = brief intense noise (excludes codes 5 and 9) 7 = "sudden hearing loss" 8 = barotrauma 9 = longer duration noise (excludes codes 5 and 6) 10 = stress 11 = allergies / hayfever 12 = surgery, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 13 = cold / sinus infection 14 = illness, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 15 = drug, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 40 = tinnitus 41 = hearing loss 42 = fullness in ear 43 = fever 44 = ear pain 45 = dizziness (any type) 46 = nausea 47 = headache 48 = facial numbness 49 = neck pain (excluding whiplash) 50 = depression 51 = pain / other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 52 = hearing loss denied 53 = concussion 54 = unconsciousness 55 = skull fracture 56 = vertebral fracture 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
___ 38e. RELATED TO TINNITUS CHANGES use codes for Q37e
___ 38f. SEVERITY OF PROBLEM use codes for Q37f
___ 39a. FULLNESS IN THE EAR use Frequency codes
FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE: 0 = no data 1 = rarely / never 2 = sometimes 3 = most of the time 4 = always 5 = yes, no further info 6 = in past only 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
IF YES:
___ 39b. EAR(S) AFFECTED 0 = no data 1 = left 2 = right 3 = both 4 = varies 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ ___ 39c. FIRST NOTICED leave blank if date not available MONTH: 1 - 12 YEAR: 1 - 99 0 / 0 = no data
___ ___ 39d. ANYTHING THAT TRIGGERS see Onset associations / Symptoms codes
ONSET ASSOCIATIONS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 2 = ear infection, inflammation 3 = head injury (excludes codes 5 and 6) 4 = whiplash / cervical trauma 5 = explosion (fireworks, gunshot, etc) 6 = brief intense noise (excludes codes 5 and 9) 7 = "sudden hearing loss" 8 = barotrauma 9 = longer duration noise (excludes codes 5 and 6) 10 = stress 11 = allergies / hayfever 12 = surgery, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 13 = cold / sinus infection 14 = illness, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 15 = drug, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS: 0 = no data 1 = nothing known 40 = tinnitus 41 = hearing loss 42 = fullness in ear 43 = fever 44 = ear pain 45 = dizziness (any type) 46 = nausea 47 = headache 48 = facial numbness 49 = neck pain (excluding whiplash) 50 = depression 51 = pain / other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form 52 = hearing loss denied 53 = concussion 54 = unconsciousness 55 = skull fracture 56 = vertebral fracture 77 = other, no comment 88 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
___ 39e. RELATED TO TINNITUS CHANGES use codes for Q37e
___ 39f. SEVERITY OF PROBLEM use codes for Q37f
40 - 41. Code medications for dizziness, ear pain and ear fullness on DX coding form
42. ALLERGIES: 0 = no data 1 = no 2 = yes 3 = formerly 6 = not sure 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
___ A. FOOD
___ B. POLLEN
___ C. ANIMAL
___ D. DRUGS
___ E. OTHER:_________________________________________________________ describe
___ 43. HEADACHES use Frequency codes
FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE: 0 = no data 1 = rarely / never 2 = sometimes 3 = most of the time 4 = always 5 = yes, no further info 6 = in past only 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
___ 44. HEADACHE FREQUENCY CHANGE 0 = no data 1 = no change 2 = yes, less frequent 3 = yes, more frequent 5 = yes, no info on change 6 = not sure 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
45. FREQUENCY OF (following): use Frequency codes
FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE: 0 = no data 1 = rarely / never 2 = several per month 3 = several per week 4 = daily 5 = yes, no info on amount 6 = patient not sure 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see General Comment Field for appropriate form
___ 45a. TOBACCO USE
___ 45b. CAFFEINE USE
___ 45c. ALCOHOL USE
___ 45d. ASPIRIN USE
___ 45e. TYLENOL OR OTHER PAIN KILLER USE:_____________________________ describe
___ 46a. SIGNIFICANT HEAD / NECK INJURY 0 = no data 1 = no 2 = head injury 3 = neck injury 4 = head and neck injuries 5 = unsure of location 7 = other, no further info 8 = other, see comments
IF YES:
___ 46b. MULTIPLE INJURIES head injury = 854000 neck injury = 847000 both, unsure, no data = 849000 0 = no data 1 = one 2 = two 3 = three 4 = four 5 = > 4 6 = not sure how many 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments CODE HEAD AND / OR NECK INJURIES ON DX CODING FORM If surgeries or treatments related to surgeries are associated with tinnitus, code on DX coding for
47. NON SIGNIFICANT SURGERIES: (code age at onset) YEARS: 1 - 97, or 98 = had surgery more than once, code on DX ng form leave blank if not applicable or no data
___ A. Tonsils / Adenoids
___ B. Appendix
___ C. Hernia
___ D. Prostate
___ E. Hysterectomy
___ F. Caesarean Section
___ G. Other:_______________________________________ describe
48. Code other hospitalizations and associated illnesses / treatments on DX coding form
___ ___ ___ 49. PAST COMMUNICABLE DISEASES If disease occurred after age 21 and / or treatment of disease are associated with tinnitus, code on DX coding form 0 = no data 1 = German Measles 2 = Hard Measles 3 = Unspecified Measles 4 = Mumps 5 = Chicken Pox 6 = Scarlet Fever 7 = Rheumatic Fever 8 = Whooping Cough leave blank if not applicable **CODE Diphtheria, Mononucleosis, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, Syphilis and Malaria on DX coding form
___ 50a. PROBLEMS WITH JAW OR TEETH 0 = no data 1 = no 2 = yes 3 = patient unsure 7 = other, no comment 8 = other, see comments
IF YES:
Age at Prior to Current onset Tinnitus Problem
50b. Pain or discomfort of jaw _____ _____ _____
50c. Jaw injury, surgery, infection _____ _____ _____
50d. Incorrect bite or other misalignment _____ _____ _____
50e. Clicking or other noise in jaw _____ _____ _____
50f. Pain or discomfort from dentures _____ _____ _____
50g. Grinding of teeth _____ _____ _____
50h. Oral surgery _____ _____ _____
50i. Other problem of teeth or jaw _____ _____ _____ _____________________________ describe
Age at onset: leave blank if not applicable YEARS: 01 - 97; 00 = no data
Prior to Tinnitus/Current Problem: leave blank if not applicable 0 = no data 1 = no 2 = yes 3 = unsure 8 = other, see comments
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MEDICAL HISTORY - GENERAL COMMENT FIELD COMMENTS:______________________________________________________________________
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