SIMULATION CASEBOOK - MyCourses
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Gilbert Program in Medical Simulation<br />
Simulation Casebook<br />
Harvard Medical School Draft of the 1 st edition (2011), updated 3/2/12<br />
V. Case Narrative: Part I<br />
PATIENT: 68 year old<br />
CC: Chest pain, shortness of breath<br />
HPI: Use lay terminology as the voice of the patient<br />
Patient presents with mild left-sided chest pain and significant dyspnea that began while working on<br />
computer in the morning. Patient reports that he had recently been traveling on business across the<br />
country. Chest pain is worsened by taking in a deep breath, sharp in nature.<br />
PMHx:<br />
COPD<br />
Hypertension<br />
Albuterol<br />
Spiriva<br />
HCTZ<br />
Lisinopril<br />
MEDICATIONS<br />
NKDA<br />
ALLERGIES<br />
PSHx: Denies<br />
SOCIAL Hx:<br />
EtOH:<br />
Tobacco:<br />
Illicits:<br />
Occupation:<br />
Additional:<br />
Occasional<br />
1-2 pack/day, x 40 years<br />
Denies<br />
Patent lawyer<br />
Married, lives with spouse<br />
FAMILY Hx: Unremarkable<br />
ROS:<br />
(+) Chest pain, dyspnea, diaphoresis<br />
(-) Nausea, vomiting, fever/chills, diarrhea/constipation, headache, blurred vision, lightheadedness,<br />
palpitations, numbness/motor weakness, abdominal pain, or urinary symptoms<br />
PHYSICAL EXAM: Those signs not demonstrable by the mannequin should be verbalized when<br />
students perform/verbalize the examination maneuver<br />
HR BP Temperature ( o C) O 2 Sats (RA) RR<br />
115 120/70 37.5 o 84% 24<br />
GENERAL: A&Ox3, well-appearing, no acute distress<br />
HEENT: Unremarkable, MMM<br />
NECK: Supple, no JVD<br />
PULM: bilateral wheeze<br />
CV: Tachycardic, regular rhythm, no murmur<br />
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