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Pаtient Setting: Fаmily Medicine Office HPI: Ms. Jаcksоn is a 45 year-оld female patient presenting fоr a complaint of upper mid-abdominal pain intermittently for the last 3 months. She reports that the pain is “gnawing” and “burning” in nature. The pain has been intermittent since onset, and slightly worse compared to when it first started. The symptom severity ranges from 2/10 to 6/10 on a pain scale. The pain does not radiate elsewhere. According to her report, this is sometimes worse after eating certain foods, but was unable to pinpoint specific foods at this time. The patient admits to a decreased appetite as a result of her symptoms lately. Pt has tried taking Ibuprofen several times for this, with some temporary relief. No other attempts at relief were made thus far. Pt denies dark or tarry stools and denies blood in the stool. No preceding trauma or injury reported. She cannot recall any one specific precipitating factor, injury, or event at the time of onset of her symptoms. There is no associated nausea, no vomiting, or pain with swallowing. Pt denies difficulty swallowing foods or choking sensation. No sensation of food getting stuck when swallowing. No recent cough or illness. No diarrhea/constipation, blood in stool, or melena reported. Stool "unchanged" from normal baseline prior to onset of symptoms. Medications: HCTZ 25mg - 1 tab PO daily Ibuprofen 600mg q8-12 hrs PRN, abdominal pain Allergies: None Past Medical History: Chronic medical problems: Hypertension Surgeries: None Immunizations: Up to date on recommended, age-appropriate vaccines OB-GYN Hx: G0P0. Not reported to be menopausal. No hx of abnormal pap smears. Family History: Father: alive, 74 years old, hypertension Mother: alive, 72 years old, diabetes mellitus type 2, high cholesterol Sister: alive, 40 years old, no known medical problems Children: N/A Social History: Tobacco/Vape: Denies Alcohol: Has 3-4 alcohol drinks on weekends only. Illicit drugs: Denies Marital/Sexual: Sexually active with husband only. No known hx of STI/STD. Living situation: Lives with husband in Serra Mesa. Job: Works remote for a silicon valley company. Pt admits the job is stressful. Hobbies: Tennis, running, pickleball Diet: Mixture of healthy food and fast food (when really busy) ROS: Constitutional: See HPI. No fever/chills. Denies change in weight recently, or night sweats. Occasional fatigue with activities. Skin: Denies hair loss, nail pitting, rashes, or discoloration. No report of jaundice. HEENT: Denies vision changes, conjunctivitis, hearing loss, tinnitus, nasal discharge. No lymph node or gland swelling recently. CV: No chest pain, palpitations, swelling lower leg swelling. Pulmonary: No cough, shortness of breath, or hemoptysis. GI: See HPI. GU: Denies dysuria, urinary frequency, urgency or hematuria. Denies urinary incontinence, vaginal discharge or unusual vaginal bleeding. MSK: Denies trauma, joint swelling, or myalgias. Neuro: Denies confusion, syncope, paresthesias, or focal muscle weakness. Psych: Denies depression, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation Endocrine: Denies heat or cold intolerance, polyuria, polydipsia, or polyphagia. Heme/Lymph: Denies easy bruising, bleeding, epistaxis, or frequent infections. The EKG below was obtained at patient’s arrival today: (Note: This EKG is unchanged from the patient’s most recent prior EKG last year and is a standard 10-second recorded EKG strip) Differential Diagnosis Update and Desired Physical Exam (2 Questions): (Q1.) [PLO 2] Given the information provided above, please narrow down your differential diagnosis list to your top three (3) most likely diagnoses. For each of your top three diagnoses listed, please provide two (2) physical exam findings that would help you increase or decrease your suspicion for that diagnosis. Findings can be either positive or negative but any specific finding can only be used once. (Q2.) Please provide an interpretation for the provided EKG attached here. You must include the following information in your interpretation: [PLO 3] -Rate (an estimate is acceptable) -Rhythm -Overall interpretation of the EKG (i.e., what are your findings and, if applicable, is this EKG consistent with a specific condition or diagnosis?)
Pаtient Setting: Fаmily Medicine Office HPI: Ms. Jаcksоn is a 45 year-оld female patient presenting fоr a complaint of upper mid-abdominal pain intermittently for the last 3 months. She reports that the pain is “gnawing” and “burning” in nature. The pain has been intermittent since onset, and slightly worse compared to when it first started. The symptom severity ranges from 2/10 to 6/10 on a pain scale. The pain does not radiate elsewhere. According to her report, this is sometimes worse after eating certain foods, but was unable to pinpoint specific foods at this time. The patient admits to a decreased appetite as a result of her symptoms lately. Pt has tried taking Ibuprofen several times for this, with some temporary relief. No other attempts at relief were made thus far. Pt denies dark or tarry stools and denies blood in the stool. No preceding trauma or injury reported. She cannot recall any one specific precipitating factor, injury, or event at the time of onset of her symptoms. There is no associated nausea, no vomiting, or pain with swallowing. Pt denies difficulty swallowing foods or choking sensation. No sensation of food getting stuck when swallowing. No recent cough or illness. No diarrhea/constipation, blood in stool, or melena reported. Stool "unchanged" from normal baseline prior to onset of symptoms. Medications: HCTZ 25mg - 1 tab PO daily Ibuprofen 600mg q8-12 hrs PRN, abdominal pain Allergies: None Past Medical History: Chronic medical problems: Hypertension Surgeries: None Immunizations: Up to date on recommended, age-appropriate vaccines OB-GYN Hx: G0P0. Not reported to be menopausal. No hx of abnormal pap smears. Family History: Father: alive, 74 years old, hypertension Mother: alive, 72 years old, diabetes mellitus type 2, high cholesterol Sister: alive, 40 years old, no known medical problems Children: N/A Social History: Tobacco/Vape: Denies Alcohol: Has 3-4 alcohol drinks on weekends only. Illicit drugs: Denies Marital/Sexual: Sexually active with husband only. No known hx of STI/STD. Living situation: Lives with husband in Serra Mesa. Job: Works remote for a silicon valley company. Pt admits the job is stressful. Hobbies: Tennis, running, pickleball Diet: Mixture of healthy food and fast food (when really busy) ROS: Constitutional: See HPI. No fever/chills. Denies change in weight recently, or night sweats. Occasional fatigue with activities. Skin: Denies hair loss, nail pitting, rashes, or discoloration. No report of jaundice. HEENT: Denies vision changes, conjunctivitis, hearing loss, tinnitus, nasal discharge. No lymph node or gland swelling recently. CV: No chest pain, palpitations, swelling lower leg swelling. Pulmonary: No cough, shortness of breath, or hemoptysis. GI: See HPI. GU: Denies dysuria, urinary frequency, urgency or hematuria. Denies urinary incontinence, vaginal discharge or unusual vaginal bleeding. MSK: Denies trauma, joint swelling, or myalgias. Neuro: Denies confusion, syncope, paresthesias, or focal muscle weakness. Psych: Denies depression, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation Endocrine: Denies heat or cold intolerance, polyuria, polydipsia, or polyphagia. Heme/Lymph: Denies easy bruising, bleeding, epistaxis, or frequent infections. Physical Exam Findings: VITAL SIGNS: Temperature: 37.1°C (98.9°F) Pulse rate: 74 bpm Respiration Rate: 16/min Blood pressure: 138/90 Oxygen saturation: 98% on room air Height: 69 in / 175 cm Weight: 156 lb GEN: Well-developed, well-nourished female HEENT: PERRLA, EOMI B/L. No conjunctival injection B/L. No oropharyngeal erythema. No scleral icterus. NECK: Trachea midline, non-palpable thyroid, no lymphadenopathy. No JVD. SKIN: Warm and moist. No ecchymosis, abrasions, or bruising. No jaundice noted. HEART: Normal rate, regular rhythm. Normal S1/S2 without S3/S4. No murmurs, rubs, or gallops. PMI WNL. LUNGS: No signs of respiratory distress. Lungs CTA B/L. No wheezing or use of accessory muscles. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR: Capillary refill brisk throughout extremities,