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A detailed health history of tina jones, a 28-year-old african american woman, including her medical, social, family, and gynecological history. It provides insights into her current health concerns, past medical conditions, and lifestyle factors. The document also includes questions and answers related to her health history, making it a valuable resource for students studying healthcare or related fields.
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Review of Systems - Head: Reports headaches that occur weekly with reading in the past year. The headache lasts a few hours and is relieved with acetaminophen and sleep. Headaches are described as a "tight and throbbing feeling behind the eyes." Denies head and neck trauma. Ears: Denies difficulty hearing, tinnitus, ear pain, and discharge. Eyes: Complains of blurred vision associated with "reading and studying," which has worsened over the past few years. No visual acuity testing since childhood. Does not wear corrective lenses. Reports eye itching associated with exposure to cats. Denies discharge and pain. Nose: Rhinitis and congestion related to cat allergy. Denies sinus problems, frequent colds/infections, epistaxis, and change in smell. Mouth: Denies dental pain or problems, oral lesions, and dry mouth, and changes in taste. Throat and Neck: Denies sore throat, dysphagia, and changes to voice quality. Denies goiter, hyper/hypothyroidism. Respiratory: Denies history of pneumonia, tuberculosis, and chronic bronchitis. Denies cough, dyspnea, current wheezing, hemoptysis, or recent cough. Cardiovascular: Denies palpitations, dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, peripheral edema, varicosities, and pain in lower extremities. Reports no blanching in fingertips when exposed to cold. Gastrointestinal: Denies digestive problems, reflux, dysphagia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, changes in bowel habits, jaundice, abdominal pain, and bloody stools. Denies gallbladder and liver disease. Reports polyphagia, polydipsia, nocturia for the past month and polyuria for past few months.
Genitourinary: Denies flank pain, dysuria, urgency, and cloudy urine. Denies history of recurrent urinary tract infections and kidney stones. Denies vaginal discharge and vaginal itching. Menses irregular. No history o Social History - Never married, no children. Lived independently since age 19, currently lives with mother and sister to support family after death of father one year ago, anticipates moving out in a few months. She works 32 hours/week as a supervisor at a printing and shipping company and is in her last semester of a bachelor's of accounting program. She hopes to advance to an accounting position within her company. Has a car, cell phone, and computer. She receives basic health insurance from work, but is deterred from healthcare due to out-of-pocket costs. She is very active in her Baptist church, faith is important to her, and church community is a large part of her social network. No exercise. She wears her seat belt, drives frequently. Guns are locked up. No tobacco. Occasional alcohol (10 - 12 drinks/month). No concerns about alcoholism. Occasional cannabis use from age 15 to age 21. She drinks four caffeinated drinks/day (diet soda). No foreign travel. No pets. Not currently in an intimate relationship, ended a three-year serious monogamous relationship two years ago. She plans on getting married and having children someday. She denies suicidal and homicidal ideation. Family History (3 generations) - • Father: died at age 58 in a car accident, history of hypertension, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes
Pain Assessment - Pain is rated as 7. Pain is localized to ball of foot related to wound. Dull and constant ache. Patient has tried ibuprofen, but reports it does not work well. Patient states there is relief when foot is elevated, not walking on it. Patient answers questions clearly and consistently. Offers information without hesitation. Vital signs are within range. History of Present Illness - Ms. Jones is a pleasant 28-year-old African American woman who presented to the emergency department for evaluation of a right foot injury and was admitted for IV antibiotics. She is a good historian. She hurt the ball of her right foot by scraping it on the edge of a metal step while changing a light bulb. The injury occurred about one week ago. Her pain has worsened, and the swelling has persisted. She tried ibuprofen, but it didn't work well. The foot feels better when she rests, and it hurts more when she walks on it. Her pain is a 9 when she tries to ambulate. She took her temperature at home and reports it was 102. She has not been eating much and has been staying in bed the last few days, per patient report. The scrape is red and swollen with exudate and has no odor; she reports the swelling and exudate started two days ago. She reports diarrhea overnight. Pain improved with oxycodone. Stomach upset. Chief Complaint - Right foot pain, fever, nausea