case study
Order Description
HERE IS THE CASE STUDY:
Week 1: Cardiovascular Clinical Case
Patient Setting:
52 year old Irish American Male that was hospitalized 2 weeks ago for a stent placement. Presenting to your clinic today for follow up as he has not felt well. He sates he has been lightheaded and felt palpitations of his heart. He has also had shortness of breath the last 2 days.
HPI
Walks 2 miles daily and rides an exercise bicycle 3 times a week; has previously felt the palpitations associated with exercise that usually went away with rest; 2 days ago while washing dishes he began to feel shortness of breath and felt that his heart was “racing”; He hoped the palpitations would go away but they have continued and that is why he is here today.
PMH
History of hypertension for 10 years, hyperlipidemia for 5 year, status post stent placement 2 weeks ago, and rheumatic heart disease (mitral valve) as a child. He reports adhering to a low cholesterol low fat diet for the last 2 years.
Past Surgical History
Stent placement 2 weeks ago.
Family/Social History
Family: Noncontributary
Social: Smoked 15 pack/year X 20 years. Quit 5 years ago.
Medication History
Lisinopril 20 mg PO QD
Furosemide 20 mg PO QD
Gemfibrozil 600 mg PO BID
Allergies
NKDA
ROS
Otherwise negative.
Physical exam
BP 160/90 (clinic visit 2 months ago 155/85) HR 146, RR 22, T 98.6 F, Wt 254, Ht 5’ 7”
Gen: Well developed male in moderate distress. HEENT: PERRLA, (-) JVDm mild AV nicking. Cardio: Rate irregularly irregular, no murmurs or gallops. Chest: Clear to auscultation. Abd: soft, non-tender, active bowel sounds. GU: Deferred. Rectal: Normal. EXT: No edema, normal pulses throughout. NEURO: A&O X3.
Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing
Na – 136
K – 4.5
Cl – 97
BUN – 20
Cr – 1.2
Total Chol – 240
Trig – 180
INR – 1.1
Chest Xray – Clear
ECG – Atrial Fibrillation, no P waves, variable R-R interval normal QRS
HERE BELOW IS THE TEMPLATE TO FOLLOW IN COMPLETING THE ASSIGNMENT. THE MAIN FOCUS IS THE CARE PLAN WITH PRIORITY DIAGNOSIS FROM THE CASE STUDY.
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Patient Initials ______
Subjective Data: (Information the patient tells you regarding themselves: Biased Information):
Chief Compliant: (In patient’s exact words)
History of Present Illness: (Analysis of current problems in chronologic order using symptom analysis [onset, location, frequency, quality, quantity, aggravating/alleviating factors, associated symptoms and treatments tried]).
PMH/Medical/Surgical History: (Includes medications and why taking, allergies, other major medical problems, immunizations, injuries, hospitalizations, surgeries, psychiatric history, obstetric and history sexual history).
Significant Family History: (Includes family members and specific inheritable diseases).
Social History: (Includes home living situation, marital history, cultural background, health habits, lifestyle/recreation, religious practices, educational background, occupational history, financial security and family history of violence).
Review of Symptoms: (Review each body system – This section you should place POSITIVE for… information in the beginning then state Denies…). – General:; Integumentary:; Head:; Eyes: ; ENT:; Cardiovascular:; Respiratory: ; Gastrointestinal:; Genitourinary:; Musculoskeletal:; Neurological:; Endocrine:; Hematologic:; Psychologic: .
Objective Data:
Vital Signs: BP – ; P ; R ; T ; Wt. ; Ht. ; BMI .
Physical Assessment Findings: (Includes full head to toe review)
HEENT:
Lymph Nodes:
Carotids:
Lungs:
Heart:
Abdomen:
Genital/Pelvic:
Rectum:
Extremities/Pulses:
Neurologic:
Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Results: (Include result and interpretation.)
Assessment: (Include at least 3 priority diagnosis with ICD-10 codes. Please place in order of priority.)
Plan of Care: (Addressing each dx with diagnostic and therapeutic management as well as education and counseling provided).
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