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?
Ask the client you are any heart disease ,lungs disease .
Heart are not adequate pumping ,decrease cardiac out put and lower extermities blood on return in the heart . Ankle swelling is present .after fluid overload in pulmonary circulation cause difficulty in breathing ,chest pain ,productive cough,...
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. 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. 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. 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
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 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 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?
M.E., a 72-year-old white female presents to her local primary care office in January with c/o a worsening, productive cough and increased SOB. She describes the sputum as “a dime size amount that’s thick and yellow every time I cough.” Symptoms began 1 week ago after visiting her daughter in New Mexico and worsened three days ago. Denies sick exposure but did travel by air to visit daughter. She was seen at an urgent care clinic two days prior and...