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| HEAD/NECK & RESPIRATORY/CARDIOVASCULAR |
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Brian Davis, a 21-year-old male, comes to the office complaining of a sore throat.
BP: 120/80 mm Hg
Temp: 99.5°F (37.5°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 75/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I have AIDS?”
SORE THROAT
FA CASE 43 |
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Oliver Jefferson, a 62-year-old male, comes to the office complaining of hoarseness.
BP: 115/75 mm Hg
Temp: 99.9°F (37.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 74/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Am I going to get my voice back?”
HOARSENESS
FA CASE 11 |
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Eric Glenn, a 26-year-old male, comes to the office complaining of cough.
BP: 120/80 mm Hg
Temp: 99.9°F (37.7°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 75/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do I need antibiotics to get better?”
COUGH
FA CASE 20 |
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Marilyn McLean, a 54-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of persistent cough.
BP: 120/80 mm Hg
Temp: 99.5°F (37.5°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 75/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Will I get better if I stop smoking?”
COUGH
FA CASE 26 |
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60 year old male complaining of acute shortness of breath
PR: 90/min
BP: 110/70 mmHg
Temp: 98 F (36.7 C)
RR: 26/min |
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35 year old female complains of breathlessness and anxiety (and palpitations)
PR: 94/min, regular
BP: 130/80 mmHg
Temp: 97 F (36.1 C)
RR: 22/min |
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Joseph Short, a 46-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of chest pain.
BP: 165/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 22/minute
HR: 90/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Is this a heart attack? Am I going to die?”
CHEST PAIN
FA CASE 1 |
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The patient is a 22 year old
man who comes to the clinic
complaining of night sweats.
Temperature, 98.6 F (37 C)
Blood pressure, 130/80 mm Hg
Heart rate, 80/min
Respiratory rate, 12/min |
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Definition
NIGHT SWEATS
UW SAMPLE CASE |
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Gail Abbott, a 52-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of yellow eyes and skin.
BP: 130/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.3°F (36.8°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 70/minute, regular |
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A 50 year old
male with difficulty swallowing.
BP: 130/90 mmHg
PR: 85/min
Temp: 98 F (36.7 C)
RR: 16/min |
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40 year old
male with vomiting of blood.
PR: 88/min
BP: 110/80 mmHg
Temp: 98.0 F (36.7 C)
RR: 20/min |
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Sharon Smith, a 48-year-old female, comes to the clinic complaining of abdominal pain.
BP: 135/70 mm Hg
Temp: 98.5°F (36.9°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“My father had pancreatic cancer. Could I have it too?”
ABD PAIN
FA CASE 13 |
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Jessica Anderson, a 21-year-old female, comes to the ED complaining of abdominal pain.
BP: 120/80 mm Hg
Temp: 100.5°F (38.1°C)
RR: 20/minute
HR: 88/minute, regular |
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Definition
“My child is in the house alone. I must leave now.”
“I can’t afford to stay in the hospital. Please give me a prescription for antibiotics so that I can leave.”
ABD PAIN
FA CASE 31 |
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66 year old
male complaining of constipation
PR: 70/min, regular
BP: 120/70 mmHg
Temp: 98.0 F (36.7C)
RR: 16/min |
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35 year old
male with acute onset diarrhea
PR: 100/min, regular
BP: 110/65 mmHg
RR: 18/min
Temp: 98.0 F (36.7 C) |
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Kenneth Klein, a 55-year-old male, comes to the clinic complaining of blood in his stool.
BP: 130/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.5°F (36.9°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“My father had colon cancer. Could I have it too?”
BLOODY STOOL
FA CASE 37 |
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Raymond Stern, a 56-year-old male, comes to the clinic for diabetes follow-up.
BP: 139/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 75/minute, regular |
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Definition
Will I lose my feet, doctor?”
ED (DM F/U)
FA CASE 8 |
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James Miller, a 54-year-old male, comes to the clinic for hypertension follow-up.
BP: 135/88 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 70/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I think it is my age. Isn’t that right, doctor?”
ED (HTN F/U)
FA CASE 28 |
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Carl Fisher, a 57-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of bloody urine.
BP: 130/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.5°F (36.9°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 72/minute, regular |
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Definition
“They told me that having blood in my urine is because of my old age. Is that true?”
BLOODY URINE
FA CASE 2 |
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Stephanie McCall, a 28-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of pain during sex.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 65/minute, regular |
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Definition
When asked about vaginal discharge, ask, “Do you think I have a sexually transmitted disease?”
DYSPARUNIA
FA CASE 16 |
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Patricia Garrison, a 36-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of not having menstrual periods recently.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 65/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Am I going through menopause?”
DYSMENORRHEA
FA CASE 15 |
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16 year old
female with amenorrhea
PR: 76/min
BP: 120/70 mmHg
Temp: 98.0 F (36.7 C)
RR: 16/min |
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VAGINAL BLEEDING
FA MINCASES |
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VAGINAL DISCHARGE
FA MINICASES |
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Tanya Parker, a 28-year-old female, comes to the clinic with a positive pregnancy test.
BP: 120/70 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 14/minute
HR: 76/minute |
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Definition
“We had not planned to have a baby so soon after marriage. What should I do, doctor?”
PREGNANCY +VE
FA CASE 5 |
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Julia Melton, a 25-year-old female, comes to the ED after being assaulted.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 17/minute
HR: 90/minute, regular |
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Definition
“This is all my fault, doctor. Do you think my friends will ever accept me again?”
ASSAULT
FA CASE 9 |
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Jessica Lee, a 32-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of fatigue.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.2°F (36.8°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 80/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I am drinking a lot of water, doctor. What do you think the reason is?”
ABUSE (FATIGUE)
FA CASE 34 |
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Richard Green, a 74-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of pain in his right arm.
BP: 135/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 12/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Doctor, do you think I will be able to move my arm again like before?”
ARM PAIN
FA CASE 7 |
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The patient is a 56 year old
man who comes to the clinic
complaining of shoulder pain.
Temperature, 98.6 F (37 C)
Blood pressure, 130/80 mm Hg
Heart rate, 80/min
Respiratory rate, 12/min |
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SHOULDER PAIN
UW SAMPLE CASE |
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Carol Holland, a 67-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of neck pain.
BP: 115/75 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 74/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I’m supposed to visit my sister in Florida in 3 days. Will I still be able to go?”
NECK PAIN
FA CASE 12 |
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Rick Meyer, a 51-year-old male construction worker, comes to the office complaining of back pain.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.2°F (36.8°C)
RR: 20/minute
HR: 80/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I don’t think I can go to work, doctor. Can you write a letter to my boss so that I can have some time off?”
BACK PAIN
FA CASE 3 |
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GROIN PAIN
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Mrs. Pearl White is an 80 y/o female who fell and hurt her hip.
1. Temp: 37.0°C (98.6°F)
2. BP: 1 50/90 mm Hg
3. HR: 92/min
4. RR: 1 6/min |
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Definition
"My parrot is home alone. Who will feed him tomorrow?"
HIP PAIN
KAPLAN CASE 41 |
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Kathleen Moore, a 33-year-old female, comes to the clinic complaining of knee pain.
BP: 130/80 mm Hg
Temp: 99.9°F (37.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I will be able to walk on my knee like before?”
FA CASE 23 |
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Riva George, a 35-year-old female, comes to the hospital complaining of pain in her right calf.
BP: 130/70 mm Hg
Temp: 99.9°F (37.7°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 88/minute |
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Definition
“My father had a clot in his leg. What do you think I should do to make sure I don’t get one too?”
FA CASE 10 |
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Will Foreman, a 31-year-old male, comes to his primary care physician complaining of heel pain.
BP: 125/80 mm Hg
Temp: 99.0°F (37.2°C)
RR: 14/minute
HR: 69/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Doctor, can you just give me some powerful pain meds so that I can keep running? I am training for a marathon.”
FA CASE 24 |
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Mary Smith is a 21 y/o female who comes to the clinic complaining of ankle pain.
Temp: 38.3°C ( 1 0 1 .0°F)
• BP: 1 20/80 mm Hg, right upper limb sitting
• HR: 80/min, regular
• RR: 20/min |
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''I'm part of a tennis team. When do you think I'll be able to play again?"
ANKLE PAIN
KAPLAN CASE 1 |
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Kelly Clark, a 35-year-old female, comes to the ED complaining of headache.
BP: 135/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you have anything that will make me feel better? Please, doctor, I am in pain.”
HEADACHE
FA CASE 14 |
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65 year old
female complaining of arm and leg weakness.
PR: 78/min
BP: 160/90 mmHg
Temp: 98.3 F (36.7 C)
RR: 16/min |
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NUMBNESS/WEAKNESS
UW CASE 3 |
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Jay Keller, a 49-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of passing out a few hours earlier.
BP: 135/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I have a brain tumor?”
LOC/SYNCOPE
FA CASE 44 |
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30 yearold
male with new onset of seizure.
PR: 82/min, regular
BP: 120/80 mmHg
Temp: 99.0 F (37.2 C)
RR: 18/min |
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Charles Andrews, a 66-year-old male, comes to the clinic complaining of a tremor.
BP: 135/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 70/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I will get better?”
TREMOR (FREQUENT FALLS)
FA CASE 38 |
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Edward Albright, a 53-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of dizziness.
BP: 135/90
Temp: 36.7C
RR: 16/min
HR: 76/min, regular |
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| “I am really scared about my hearing, doctor. Do you think this will be permanent? ” DIZZINESS FA CASE 22 |
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Paul Stout, a 75-year-old male, comes to the office complaining of hearing loss.
BP: 132/68 mm Hg
Temp: 98.4°F (36.9°C)
RR: 18/minute
HR: 84/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I am going deaf?”
HEARING LOSS
FA CASE 17 |
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LOSS OF VISION
FA MINICASES |
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Jack Edwards, a 27-year-old male, comes to the ED complaining of seeing strange writing on the wall.
BP: 140/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.3°F (36.8°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 110/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think someone is trying to give me instructions through the writing I see on the wall?”
PSYCHOSIS/VISUAL HALLUCINATION
FA CASE 35 |
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Virginia Black, a 65-year-old female, comes to the clinic complaining of forgetfulness and confusion.
BP: 135/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 16/minute
HR: 76/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think I have Alzheimer’s disease?”
CONFUSION/FORGETFULNESS
FA CASE 32 |
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William Jordan, a 61-year-old male, comes to the office complaining of fatigue.
BP: 135/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 70/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I want to go on a trip with my wife. Can we do the tests after I come back?”
DEPRESSION (FATIGUE)
FA CASE 27 |
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Jessica Lee, a 32-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of fatigue.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.2°F (36.8°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 80/minute, regular |
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Definition
“I am drinking a lot of water, doctor. What do you think the reason is?”
FATIGUE
FA CASE 34 |
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Gwen Potter, a 20-year-old female, comes to the clinic complaining of sleeping problems.
BP: 120/80 mm Hg
Temp: 98.6°F (37°C)
RR: 18/minute
HR: 102/minute |
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Definition
“Will I ever be able to sleep well again, doctor?”
INSOMNIA
FA CASE 29 |
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| The mother of Josh White, a 7-month-old male child, comes to the office complaining that her child has a fever. |
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“Is my baby going to be okay?”
“Do I need to bring my baby to the hospital?”
FEVER
FA CASE 19 |
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The mother of Maria Sterling, an 18-month-old female child, comes to the office complaining that her child has
a fever. |
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“Do you think that I did the right thing by coming here and telling you about my child’s fever?”
“Is my child going to be okay?”
FEVER
FA CASE 25 |
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The mother of Michaela Weber, an 11-month-old female child, comes to the emergency department after her
daughter has a seizure. |
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“Is my child going to have permanent brain damage from this?”
SEIZURE
FA CASE 42 |
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The mother of David Whitestone, a 5-day-old male child, calls the office complaining that her child has yellow
skin and eyes. |
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“Can this jaundice hurt my baby? Why is he like this?”
JAUNDICE
FA CASE 18 |
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The mother of Theresa Wheaton, a 6-month-old female child, calls the office complaining that her child has
diarrhea. |
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How sick is my baby?”
DIARRHEA
FA CASE 40 |
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The mother of Angelina Harvey, a 2-year-old female child, calls the office complaining that her child has noisy
and strange breathing. |
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“Can you explain to me exactly what is going on with my child and what can be done for it?”
“How will I be able to get a ride to the office?”
NOISY BREATHING
FA CASE 30 |
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The mother of Adam Davidson, an 8-year-old male child, comes to the office concerned that her son continues
to wet the bed. |
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“Did I do something wrong to cause this problem?”
“Is my child going to get better?”
ENURESIS
FA CASE 41 |
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The mother of Louise Johnson, a 10-year-old female child, comes to the office because she is concerned that her
daughter was recently diagnosed with diabetes. |
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“Doctor, I have no history of diabetes in my family. Why is this happening to my daughter?”
“Will my child ever be able to eat sweets again?”
DM TYPE 1
FA CASE 6 |
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PICKY EATER
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PEDS EYE INFECTION
FA MINICASES |
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PEDS SHORT STATURE
FA MINICASES |
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PEDS BEHAVIOURAL ISSUES
FA MINICASES |
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ADOLESCENT
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John Matthews, a 25-year-old male, comes to the ED following a motor vehicle accident.
BP: 123/88 mm Hg
Temp: 100°F (38°C)
RR: 22/minute
HR: 85/minute, regular |
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“Do you think I am going to die?”
MVA
FA CASE 4 |
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Kristin Grant, a 30-year-old female, comes to the office complaining of weight gain.
BP: 120/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.0°F (36.7°C)
RR: 13/minute
HR: 65/minute, regular
BMI: 30 |
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Definition
“I want to go back to smoking because I have started gaining weight since I quit.”
WEIGHT GAIN
FA CASE 39 |
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Daniel Sugar is a 50 y/o diabetic male here for his regular 6-month checkup.
Temp: 37.0°C (98.6°F)
• BP: 1 30/80 mm Hg
• HR: 80/min
• RR: 24/min |
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56 year old
male for BP Check and refill of the medications.
PR: 80/min
BP: 150/90 mmHg
Temp: 97.0 F (36.1 C)
RR: 16/min |
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30 Yr. O M came to HIV drug refill.
PR: 78/min
BP: 120/75 mm of Hg
Temp: 98.8F
RR: 16/min |
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| Ruth Evans is a 53 y/o female who calls you on the phone for a refill of her estrogen tablets (Premarin |
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MENOPAUSE REFILL
KAPLAN CASE 15 |
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Frank Emanuel, a 32-year-old male, comes to the office for a preemployment medical checkup as requested by his
prospective employer.
BP: 130/85 mm Hg
Temp: 98.3°F (36.8°C)
RR: 15/minute
HR: 70/minute, regular |
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Definition
“Do you think they are going to give me the job?”
PRE EMPLOYMENT CHECKUP
FA CASE 36 |
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Larry Mitchell is a 52 y/o male who comes from a health fair with a note from the nurse.
Health fair note has documented the following:
• BP: 1 50/90 mm Hg
• Cholesterol: 1 20 mg/dL
• Glucose: 90 mg/dl
Vital signs at your office:
• Temp: 37.0°C (98.6°F)
• BP: 1 20/80 mm Hg
• HR: 90/min
• RR 1 6/min |
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HEALTH FAIR REFERRAL
KAPLAN CASE 23 |
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John Brown is a 55 y/o male who comes to the office wanting a physical exam so he can buy life insurance.
Temp: 37.0°C (98.6°F)
• BP: 1 30/70 mm Hg, right upper limb sitting
• HR: 90/min, regular
• RR: 20/min |
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"Doc, could you just put down on the form that everything i s normal? I really need this insurance:'
LIFE INSURANCE CHECKUP
KAPLAN 29 |
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Nancy Young is a 50 y!o female who comes to the clinic for a checkup.
Temp: 36.9°C (98.3°F)
• BP: 1 22/80 mm Hg
• HR: 80/min
• RR: 1 6/min |
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CANCER CHECKUP
KAPLAN CASE 22 |
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27 Yr.PR: 78/min
BP: 120/75 mm of Hg
Temp: 98.3 F
RR: 22/minO F complaining of rash. |
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RAYMOND STERN, 56YO M,
FOR DM F/U
BP; 139/85
TEMP; 36.7
RR; 15/M
HR; 75/M, REG |
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Definition
"WILL I LOOSE MY FEET DOCTOR?"
DM FU FA CASE 8 |
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WILLIAM JORDAN, 61YO M, FATIGUE
BP 135/85
T 98.6
RR 13
HR 70, REGULAR |
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"WANT TO GO ON TRIP W WIFE, CAN WE DO TESTS AFTER RETURNING?"
FATIGUE FA CASE 27 |
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MITCHELL, 46YO M, FATIGUE
BP 120/85
T 98.2
RR 12
HR 65, REGULAR |
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"WHY DO WE HAVE TO LIVE?"
"DO YOU THINK I HAVE AIDS?"
FATIGUE FA CASE 33 |
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JAMES MILLER, 54YO M, HTN FU
BP; 135/88
T; 98F
RR; 16
HR; 70/MIN, REG |
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"I THINK IT'S MY AGE, IS THAT RIGHT DR.?"
HTN FU FA CASE 8 |
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FRANK EMANUEL, 32YO M, COMES FOR PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL, SENT BY HIS FUTURE EMPLOYER.
BP;130/85
T;98.3F (36.8C)
RR;15/MIN
HR;70/MIN, REG |
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"DO YOU THINK THEY'LL GIVE ME THE JOB?"
PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL
FA CASE 36 |
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