58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs.
Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough.
Ankles swelling.
Additional hx:
60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. Ago
Yellow sputum
No fever, no chills or chest pain
No weight loss
No hx of heart disease
Additional
No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure
no allergies
no hx of asthma
occasional bronchitis
What is the differential diagnosis
The differential diagnosis are:
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in...
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough Ankles swelling Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. Ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease Additional No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure no allergies no hx of asthma occasional bronchitis List all tests you would order?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough Ankles swelling Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. Ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease Additional No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure no allergies no hx of asthma occasional bronchitis What are the key elements of management for this patient.
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease Additional No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure no alleriges no hx of asthma occasional bronchitis What is the differential diagnosis?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease Additional No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure no alleriges no hx of asthma occasional bronchitis List all test you would order.
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease Additional No TB or asbestos exposure-no occupational exposure no alleriges no hx of asthma occasional bronchitis What are the key elements of management for this patient?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. Ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease What would you like to ask about her medical hx?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. Additional hx: 60 pack-yr; quit 5 yrs. ago Yellow sputum No fever, no chills or chest pain No weight loss No hx of heart disease What would you lke to ask about her medical hx?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. What other questions would you like to ask?
58 yo female presents to clinic c/w SOB and increasing slowly for yrs. Symptoms worse in recent months, last 2 days much worse with productive cough. Ankles swelling. What other questions would you like to ask?
63 yof bank manager presents to clinic in Nov 1 wk hx of upper respiratory symptoms, 2 day hx of fever, malaise, nausea cough productive yellow sputum right-sided pleuritic chest pain Additional hx: no rash, no headache or vomiting, no hemoptysis, friends recently ill nonsmoker negative past medical hx no allergies had flu shot last year What is your diagnosis based on the history?