Symptoms And Treatment Of The Patient

He admits to a 25 pound weight gain over the last few months. The patient was

Physical Examination: General: The patient is an alert, oriented male appearing his stated age. He appears to be in moderate distress. Vital signs: blood pressure 132/78 and pulse 68 and regular. Temperature is 38.56 oC (101.4 oF). HEENT:Normocephalic, atraumatic. Pupils were equal, round, and reactive to light. Ears are clear. Throat is normal. Neck: The neck is supple with no carotid bruits. Lungs: The lungs are clear to auscultation and percussion. Heart: Regular rate and rhythm. Abdomen:Bowel sounds are normal. There is rebound tenderness with maximal discomfort on palpation in the right lower quadrant. Extremities: No clubbing, cyanosis, or edema.

HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION_______________________ Patient Name: Chapman Robert Kinsey Patient ID: 110589 Room No.: 322-B Date of Admission: 23 February ---Admitting Physician: Martha C. Eaton, MD, Geriatrics Chief Complaint: Admitted from Dr. Max Hirsch’s office due to deep ulcer on left toe. Admitting Diagnoses 1. Severe peripheral vascular disease, status post deep ulcer on left toe. Rule out thrombolysis. The patient was admitted to a regular floor. Condition is serious. 2. ALLERGY TO PENICILLIN, which puts patient into anaphylactic shock. 3. Continue with home medications. DETAILS OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Mr. Kinsey is an 87-year-old white gentleman with history of (1) Chronic atrial fibrillation, on Coumadin. (2) Chronic deafness,

PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: HEENT: Tympanic membranes and external auditory canals are within normal limits. Throat is clear with no gingival lesions. He is ______________. No obvious proliferate retinopoathy. NECK: No carotid bruit. No thyroid enlargement. LUNGS: Clear to auscultation. HEART: No S3, S4 or murmurs. ABDOMEN: Soft with no organomegaly. Normal bowel sounds. FEET: Good dorsalis and posterior tibial pulses bilaterally. Left foot has no abrasions, lesions, sores or ulcers. Right foot shows obvious deformity from previous break. He has an area located between his second and third metatarsal head that has clearly been an abscess that has broken through. He also has an obvious foot ulcer located over the instep of his right foot, full thickness. There is tracking to the broken foot, to which the ulcer area is connected and there is a question of osteomyelitis in this area.

Mr. P, a 27-year-old African American man, was brought to the emergency department (ED) by his wife. The patient reported polyuria for the past three days, few episodes of vomiting prior to arrival and polydipsia. On assessment, the patient appears flushed, and his lips and mucous membranes are dry and cracked. His skin turgor is very poor. He has deep, rapid respirations and there is an acetone smell to his breath. He is alert and oriented X 2 and is having trouble focusing on the questions.

Ms. C. is a 53 y/o female with admitted to 2A with complaints of severe right abdominal pain. She is a pleasant lady with a friendly demeanor and asks for very little assistance. Mrs. C is morbidly obese which makes it difficult to get out of bed without assistance but for the most part, she can ambulate and walk around on her own once she is out of the bed with the assistance of a walker. Because of her obesity, Ms. C has several skin folds throughout her body, which make a great medium for fungal infections. The area underneath her skin folds is red and irritated. Ms. C has had oliguria for the past several days and is outputting very little to no urine. A foley catheter has been placed in order to remove any

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Introduction: Jessie Buchanan, an 80-year old female, was admitted to Bethany Care Society in room 3088-1 at the center unit. She is an extensive assist, requires 1 staff assistance and uses the transfer belt to transfer from bed to her wheelchair. She was admitted here because none of her family members can look after her because they are all busy with their own personal life. Jessie prefers to stay at Bethany because she receives full-time care from the health care providers. Jessie had a history of edema on her right ankle because she was experiencing hyponatremia. Currently, she is on fluid restriction and every morning I would put her compression stockings to prevent the occurrence of edema. Her condition worsens when she was diagnosed with osteoarthritis(OA), delirium, depression, type 2 diabetes mellitus, schizophrenia, hypertension, and urinary tract infections. Her recent urine culture shows that she is positive for urine nitrite and urine leukocyte which caused the UTI. Jessie is incontinent and she wears an indwelling catheter. Jessie said that sometimes her knees are painful. She takes an analgesic to relieve the pain that she feels. Jessie 's blood sugar level is within the range. She is not taking insulin or any oral medications like metformin because she knows how to control it, by following the proper diet. Jessie always have a good sleep and never complains about her sleeping pattern. She is taking medications for GERD, iron supplement, bone health,

Any inflammatory process that involves the skin, such as contact dermatitis, can leave areas of hypopigmentation upon healing.

The patient is an 86-year-old female who was brought to the emergency room because of bilateral leg swelling. She was recently discharged from the Arbor Glen Reha and she's developed increasing bilateral leg edema. Her medical history is significant for hypothyroidism, chronic kidney disease stage II, anemia which is a chronic, ulcer in the sacral ulcer stage III and she denies any other symptoms. Review of the lab work does show a bump in her creatinine from 1.27 baseline in February of 18 to 1.54 on this admission with an increase in her BUN. She also demonstrates a mild anemia of 10 with a MCV of 90. Her edema is described as massive by the attending physician. PT examination reveals she needs significant assistance to moneuver her

The patient is 66 year-old male who is brought to St. Joe's ER by BLS after being found with altered mental status at home. The patient reports he used heroin 2 days prior to admission. The patient was found by his brother hallucinatin with bladder or bowel incontinence the morning of presentation. The patient has not eating in approximately 4 days. The patient himself denies having any complaints, but he is a very poor historian. His medical history is significant for prior heroin and cocaine abuse, alcohol abuse of unknown duration, hypertension, cirrhotic liver, he has had an anterior cervical discectomy of C5-C7 with anterior compression in May of 2012 and a closed reduction of C6-C7 billateral dislocation , cholecystectomy in the

Mr. Muhammad was seen for high fever and 4cm raised lesion on his right calf (gastrocnemius). Patient reported of having fever for three days of 102o and it had gradually been getting worse even with taking Ibuprofen 400 mg. TID. Patient reported also having a sore on the back of his leg and had been getting larger and more painful every day. Nurse Elaine checked his temperature by mouth and reported it to be 104o. I put on my PPE, and checked the sore. I diagnosed it as being a Staph Infection of 4cm in diameter. On the second visit to my office, Mr. Muhammad reported that the infection had gotten bigger. It then appeared to be 6 cm. in diameter. On the third visit, the wound looked to be drying out and healing

Patient was here on 9/3/2015 for abscess in his groin for one week. The abscess is painful and is reacuring. This is 48 year old African American male who is here for medication refills,, fluid retention in his hands and feet. Patient denies any chest pain, SOB, palpitations, N/V/D, or fever. Patient is in a shelter. Patient is a current smoker (1/2 pack/day for 25 years).

Patient with complaints of edema into both of his lower legs and ankles. States this came about two days ago. Prior to that 2-3 days before that he states he had a little bit of flank pain on his left side. States he drank a lot a water that day and then it resolved and has not had it since, so here he is today. As far as medications, he is on no medications.

This is 49 year old WM. Patient has a history of HTN and currently taking lisinopril 25 mg QD and HCTZ 25 mg 2 tabs QD. Patient's current BP 152/85. Patient denies chest pain,SOB, N/V/D, or fever. Patient also has wound to his right leg, chronic issue for the past 16 years. Patient had a gun shot would to the leg and had rod placed. It's got broken 16 years ago, ever since than he had chronic infectin at the site, at times he hasa to lenxit and drain the infection. Current pain