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Nebraska Pain Consultants Consultation/Evaluation Form

Patient Form - Please fill out all sections (A thru G).


Patient Name:
Date of Appointment:
Age:
Weight:
Height:
Referring Physician:
Family Physician:
Medication Dosage Frequency

Do you have any allergies: (Please list the allergy and the reaction):

 

Where is your pain located: (Select all that apply)

Entire body Head Face
Headache Neck Chest
RUQ/abdomen RLQ/abdomen LUQ/abdomen
LLQ/abdomen Left groin Right groin
Left shoulder Right Shoulder Right arm
Left arm Upper back Mid-back
Lower back Sacral Left buttock
Right buttock Left leg Right leg

Does your pain radiate anywhere? If so, where?:

When did the pain/injury begin:

Work Comp Injury: Motor Vehicle Accident: Litigation
Yes No Yes No Yes No

Description of pain: (Select all that apply)

Aching Burning Constant Cramping
Dull Gnawing Heavy Improving
Intermittent Sharp Shooting Soreness
Splitting Stabbing Stable Stiffness
Tender Throbbing Worsening

What makes your pain worse: (Select all that apply)

Bending forward Bending Backward Bending to the side
Coughing/Sneezing Damp weather Driving
Exercising Going up/down stairs Heat
Housework Lifting Lying down
Medications Neck rotation/movement Nerve Block Injections
Nothing Overhead activity Physical Therapy
Physical Activity Resting Sexual Activity
Sitting Standing Walking
Yardwork Getting up from a sitting position Touch/clothing

What makes your pain better: (Select all that apply)

Bending forward Bending Backward Bending to the side
Coughing/Sneezing Damp weather Driving
Exercising Going up/down stairs Heat
Housework Lifting Lying down
Medications Neck rotation/movement Nerve Block Injections
Nothing Overhead activity Physical Therapy
Physical Activity Resting Sexual Activity
Sitting Standing TENS Unit
Biofreeze gel Frequent position changes Hot tub
Ice Massage Yardwork Getting up from a sitting position
Touch/clothing

Do you have the following: (Select all that apply)

Numbness Tingling
Pins and needles Weakness
Coldness Swelling
Increased hair growth Decreased hair growth
Shiny, thin skin Problems with bowel related to pain
Problems with bladder related to pain Muscle spasms in the neck
Muscle spasms in the lower back Fatigue
Difficulty Sleeping

When your pain is at its worst how do you rate it on scale of 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain you can imagine):

When your pain is at its least how do you rate it:

What is your current pain level:

Which statement best describes your pain: (Select One)

Always present and always has the same intensity
Always present and the intensity varies
Usually present but have short periods without pain
Often present but have pain free periods
Often present but am pain free for most of the day
Occasionally present but have pain one to several times a day lasts few minutes to 1 hour
Rarely present but have pain every few days or weeks

What time of day is your pain the worst: (Select One)

In the morning on arising
Later in the morning
In the afternoon
At bedtime
At night (usually during sleeping hours)
In the evening
The pain varies, but is not worse at any particular time
The pain is always at its worst

Since your pain began has it:

Have you been hospitalized for your pain? If so, what hospital and when?

Approximately how many Emergency Room visits have you had in the last year for your pain?

When coping with your pain are you feeling:

Depressed
Frustrated
Angry
Hopeless

Have you ever been to another pain clinic? If so, where and when:

Previous Treatment: (Select all that apply and indicate if it helped)

Therapy - Did it help? (Yes or No)

Aquatic Therapy Yes No
Biofeedback Yes No
TENS Unit Yes No
Acupuncture Yes No
Chiropractor Yes No
Myofascial Release Yes No
Traction Yes No
Psychiatric Therapy Yes No
Occupational Therapy Yes No
Physical Therapy Yes No
Trigger Point Therapy Yes No


Previous Medications: (Select all that apply and indicate if it helped)

Type of Medication - Did it help? (Yes or No)

Opioids (Lortab, Hydrocodone, Darvocet, etc.) Yes No
Antidepressants (Cymbalta, Effexor, etc.) Yes No
NSAIDS (Ibuprofen, Aleve, Celebrex, etc.) Yes No
Anti-convulsant (Topamax, Lyrica, Neurontin,etc) Yes No
Muscle Relaxers (Flexeril, Zanaflex, etc.) Yes No
Oral Steroids (Prednisone) Yes No


Have you ever had a nerve block injection? If so, what type and how many:

Does pain keep you from taking part in social or recreational activities? If so what can’t you do that you would like to do?:

How many hours of sleep do you get in a 24 hour period?:

What are your expectations for today’s visit?

Surgeries:

Date Surgical Procedure Surgeon’s Name

Do you have any illnesses or diagnoses, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, anxiety, depression, etc? If so,what?:

Is your family history significant for anything (i.e. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, cancer, etc.)?

Marital Status:

# of Children:

Do you smoke? If so, how many packs per day and for how many years?

Do you drink alcohol? If so, how much and how often?:

Are you currently employed: Yes No

Place of Employment:

Position/Type of Work:

Retired: Yes No Disabled

Last day of Employment:

Personal or family history of drug or alcohol abuse:

Oswestry Questionnaire:

One of the goals of chronic pain management is to increase our patients’ ability to participate in activities of everyday life. Periodically, we will ask you to fill out questionnaires to help us assess your condition in this regard. Please fill out the following information as follows: (Select only ONE answer per section)

Pain Intensity:
I have no pain at the moment
The pain is very mild at the moment
The pain is moderate at the moment
The pain is fairly severe at the moment
The pain is very severe at the moment
Personal Care:
I can look after myself normally without causing extra pain
I can look after myself normally but it is very painful
It is painful to look after myself and I am slow and careful
I need some help but manage most of my personal care
I need some help every day in most aspects of my self care
Lifting:
I can lift heavy weights without extra pain
I can lift heavy weights but it gives extra pain
Pain prevents me from lifting heavy weights off the floor but I can manage if they are conveniently positioned, e.g. on the table
Pain prevents me from lifting heavy weights but I can manage light to medium weights if they are conveniently positioned
I can only lift very light weights
I can not lift anything at all
Walking:
Pain does not prevent me from walking any distance
Pain prevents me from walking more than one mile
Pain prevents me from walking more than ½ mile
Pain prevents me from walking more than 100 yards
I can only walk using a cane or crutches
I am in bed most of the time and have to crawl to the toilet
Sitting:
I can sit in any chair as long as I like
I can sit in my favorite chair as long as I like
Pain prevents me from sitting for more than one hour
Pain prevents me from sitting for more than ½ hour
Pain prevents me from sitting for more than 10 minutes
Pain prevents me from sitting at all
Standing:
I can stand as long as I want without extra pain
I can stand as long as I want but it gives me extra pain
Pain prevents me from standing for more than 1 hour
Pain prevents me from standing for more than ½ hour
Pain prevents me from standing for more than 10 minutes
Pain prevents me from standing at all
Sleeping:
My sleep is never disturbed by pain
My sleep is occasionally disturbed by pain
Because of pain I have less than 6 hours of sleep
Because of pain I have less than 4 hours of sleep
Because of pain I have less than 2 hours of sleep
Pain prevents me from sleeping at all
Sex Life:
My sex life is normal and causes no extra pain
My sex life is normal but causes some extra pain
My sex life is normal but is very painful
My sex life is severely restricted by pain
My sex life is nearly absent because of pain
Pain prevents any sex life at all
Social Life:
My social life is normal and causes me no extra pain
My social life is normal but increases my degree of pain
Pain has no significant effect on my social life apart from limiting my more energetic interests, e.g. sports, etc.
Pain has restricted my social life and I do not go out as often
Pain has restricted my social life to home
I have no social life because of pain
Traveling:
I can travel anywhere without pain
I can travel anywhere but it gives extra pain
Pain is bad but I can manage journeys over 2 hours
Pain restricts me to journeys of less than one hour
Pain restricts me to journeys of less than ½ hour
Pain prevents me from traveling except to receive treatment

Review of Systems:

General:
Fever Chills Sweats
Decreased appetite Fatigue
Eyes:
Blurring Double Vision Irritation
Discharge Vision Loss Eye Pain
Light sensitivity
Ear/Nose/Throat:
Earache Ear discharge Ringing in ears
Hearing Loss Congestion Nose bleeds
Sore throat Hoarseness Difficulty swallowing
Cardiovascular:
Chest pains Palpitations Fainting
Difficulty breathing with activity Breathlessness Difficulty breathing lying flat
Swelling in feet/ankles/hands
Respiratory:
Cough Difficulty breathing Excessive sputum
Coughing up blood Wheezing
Gastrointestinal:
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea
Constipation Change of bowel habits Abdominal pain
Black/tarry stools/blood in stools Jaundice
Genitourinary:
Discharge Incontinence Difficult/Painful urination
Blood in urine Urinary frequency Urinary urgency
Night urination Absence of periods Excessive period
Abnormal vaginal bleeding Pelvic pain Genital sores
Impotence Decreased libido
Musculoskeletal:
Back pain Joint pain Joint swelling
Muscle cramps Muscle weakness Stiffness
Arthritis
Skin:
Rash Itching Dryness
Suspicious lesions
Neurologic:
Transient paralysis Weakness Pins and needles feeling
Seizures Tremors Dizziness
Psychiatric:
Depression Anxiety Memory loss
Mental disturbance Suicidal thoughts Hallucinations
Paranoia
Endocrine:
Cold intolerance Heat intolerance Intense thirst
Excessive eating Excessive urination Weight change
Heme/Lymphatic
Abnormal bruising Bleeding Enlarged lymph nodes
Allergic/Immunologic:
Hives Hay fever Persistent infections
HIV exposure
Ambulation Aids:
Cane Walker Wheelchair

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