Define
Gives risk of a person developing CVD over the next 10 years in those aged 35-74
What personal info is relevant to QRISK
Age, sex, ethnicity, BMI, Post Code
Past medical history for QRISK
CKD, AF, Rheumatoid arthritis, Diabetes
What drug history is relevant to QRISK
On any antihypertensives?
What do you ask about family history
Any family history of CVD under 60 years old
What social history is relevant
Smoking, alcohol
What measurements are relevant
Cholesterol/HDL ratio and BP
What lifestyle advice for QRISK
Lose weight, exercise more, stop smoking, stop drinking