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IHuman Case Study: Florence Blackman (1 Solved Case) - Page 1 preview imageFlorence BlackmanIhuman Case Study66 Year-old FemaleChest Pain2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF THE ANSWEREXPERTFEEDBACK(SOLUTIONS)CONTENTS :ALL QUESTIONS, OLD-CARTS for the HPI,(PMH,FH,SH asNeeded),PHSICAL EXAM,EXAMS FEEDBACK,CASEFINDINGS,FEEDBACK,DIFFERENTIAL RANKING ,DIAGNOSIS,CASE PLAN
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IHuman Case Study: Florence Blackman (1 Solved Case) - Page 3 preview imageVERSION 1FlorenceBlackman(66y/ofemale)ChestPainCC:IntermittentsqueezingchestpainMSAP:Exertional“squeezing”mid-chestpainradiatingtoleftarm,relievedbyrest,worsewith coldAssociateddyspneaonexertionHistory:HLD,HTN,previoussmoker,familyhxofheartdiseaseStressfulworkHistoryQuestions:-HowcanIhelpyoutoday?-Anyothersymptomsweshoulddiscuss?-Doyouhaveanyallergies?-AreyoutakinganyOTCorherbalmedications?-Anyneworrecentchangesinmedications?-Whatdoesthepain/discomfortinyourchestfeellike?(squeezing,pressure,crushing,burning,stabbing,aching,tingling, suffocating)-Howsevere(scale1-10)isthepaininyourchest?-Doesanythingmakethepaininyourchestbetterorworse?-Whataretheeventssurroundingthestartofyourchestpain?-Isthereapatterntoyourchestpain?-Haveyouhadanytraumatoyourchest?-Doesthepaininyourchestradiatesomeplaceelse?Where?-Doyouhaveunusualheartbeats(palpitations)?-Doesthepaingetworsewithbreathing?-Doesyourpainawakenyoufromyoursleep?-Isyourpainaffectedbywhat,when,orhowmuchyoueat?-Doyoupresentlyhaveheartburn,afoodoracidtasteinyourmouth?-Doyoudrinkalcohol?Ifso,whatdoyoudrinkandhowmanydrinksperday?-Doyouhaveanyofthefollowingproblems:fatigue,difficultysleeping,unintentionalweight lossorgain,fevers, nightsweats?-Doyouexperience:SOB,wheezing,difficultycatchingbreath,chroniccough,sputumproduction?-Doesanythingmakeyourshortnessofbreathbetterorworse?-HowlongdoesyourSOBlast?-Doyouhaveanyofthefollowing:heatorcoldintolerance,increasedthirst,increasedsweating,frequent urination, change inappetite?-Doyouhaveanyofthefollowing:dizziness,fainting,spinningroom,seizures,weakness,numbness,tingling,tremor?
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IHuman Case Study: Florence Blackman (1 Solved Case) - Page 4 preview image-Doyouhaveproblemswith:N/V,constipation,diarrhea,coffeegroundsinyourvomit,darktarrystool,brightredblood inyourBM,earlysatiety,bloating?-Howisyouroverallhealth?-Tellmeaboutyourwork.-Tellmeaboutdailyexerciseorsportsthatyouplay.PhysicalExam:-Vitals:pulse,BP,respirations-Examineskin-Neck:measureJVP(jugularvenouspressure)-Neck:auscultatecarotidarteries-Chestwall&lungs:oVisualinspectionofanterior&posteriorchestoPalpateanterior&posteriorchestoAuscultatelungs-Heart:oPalpateforPMI(PointofMaximalImpact)oAuscultateheart-Abdomen:oAuscultateabdominal/femoralarteriesoPalpateabdomen-Extremities:VisualinspectionofextremitiesAssessmentnote:-F.B. is a 66 y/o Caucasian female presenting with 2-week h/o new onset, intermittent,stable chest pain which radiates to the L arm, occurs with SOB, is worse with coldtemperaturesandexertion,andimprovedbyrest.Onphysicalexamsheispainfreewithstable vital signs. PMH risk factors include: distant history of smoking (5 pack/years), ahistoryofHTN,andhighcholesterol,andafamilyhistoryofcoronaryvasculardisease.-Stresstest:2-mmSTsegmentdepressionininferiorleads,2,3,andaVFandV3-6Diagnosis:Coronaryarterydisease:stableanginaPlan:-Determine need for coronary angiography based on stress test results and ECHO. HerDuke score of 10.5 is slightly above moderate risk, and arguments could be made forbothatrialatmedicationinterventionsincetheptneedsimprovementonbothHTNandHLDoAugmentmanagementofpreexistingHTNandHLDwithaBB(metoprolol25mgXRdaily);astatin(atorvastatin40mgdaily);andASA81mgdaily-ContinueuseofHCTZ25mgdaily-Encouragelifestylemodification:oDecreaseintensityofaerobicworkoutsfornext3months
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IHuman Case Study: Florence Blackman (1 Solved Case) - Page 5 preview imageoD/calcoholfornext2monthsasstartsastatin-f/uin3-4weeksBenKapinsky(18y/omale)Fever
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IHuman Case Study: Florence Blackman (1 Solved Case) - Page 6 preview imageCC:Fatigue,SOB,productivecoughwithyellow/greensputumMSAP:HypoxiaTachypnea,dyspneaFeverandchillsFatigueandmyalgiaRight-sidedchestwallpainaggravatedbycoughingProductivecoughRightmiddleandlowerlungcracklesBilateralcervicallymphadenopathyTachycardiaPrevioushxoftheflu2weeksago,butgotbetterChildhoodasthmaperhistoryHistoryQuestions:-HowcanIhelpyoutoday?-Anyothersymptomsorconcernsweshoulddiscuss?-Doyouhaveanyallergies?-Areyoutakinganyprescriptionmedications?-AreyoutakinganyOTCorherbalmedications?-Howhighisyourfever?-Whendidyourcoughstart?4daysago-Isthereapatterntoyourcough?no-Doesanythingmakeyourcoughbetterorworse?-Areyoucoughingupanysputum?yellowishgreenstuff-What are the events surrounding the start of your cough?symptoms started withoutmuchwarning,thoughtmaybejustgottiredgoingtotheparty,butgotworseovertime-Whattreatmentshaveyouhadforyourcough?coughsyrup,doesn’thelp-Doyouawakenatnightcoughing?yes,can’tsleep-Haveyouhadacoughlikethisbefore?no-Doyouhaveanypaininyourchest?yes,hereontherightsidewhenIcoughortakeadeepbreath(pointstorightthorax,6-8thintercostalspaceatmidaxillaryline)-Howsevere(1-10scale)isthepaininyourchest?7-8whencoughordeepbreathe-Haveyouhadanycontactwithothersickpeople?no-Tellmeaboutanycurrentorpastmedicalproblems?nonebesidesmildasthma-Anypreviousmedical,surgical,ordentalprocedures?nonebesidesfillingsinteeth-Haveyoueverbeenhospitalized?no-Doyouhaveanyofthefollowingproblems:fatigue,difficultysleeping,unintentionalweightlossorgain,fevers,nightsweats?“someofthatstuffforsure”
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