For this Discussion, you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for one of the following cases. Your instructor will assign you your case number.
A 75-year-old female reports experiencing pain in her chest while walking up steps today. Subjective: Could not sleep previous night. Feels like an ache or a burning sensation at the center of sternum. Denies any arm pain, pain was at a scale of 8 in the AM now it is at a 2. Suffers from History of hypertension, denies heart disease, denies leg swelling up, denies pain feeling worse when taking deep breath. Objective: BP 129/70, (HR) 72 and regular, (RR) 16 unlabored, temperature 98.8°F, oral pulse oximetry is 99%. General: obese female, alert, in no acute distress. HEENT: Atraumatic, normocephalic, PERRLA, EOMI, sclera with mild icterus, nares patent, nasopharynx clear, poor dentition – multiple carries. necK/ throat: carotids are 2+ without bruits; thyroid is not palpable; no lymphadenopathy. Lungs: clear to auscultation. Heart: S1 and S2 normal without murmur, gallop, or rub
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