Prepared by: [Your Name], RN
Date: August 27, 2050
Time: 10:30 AM
Patient Name: Emily Thompson
Patient ID: 458739
Location: [Your Company Name] Medical Facility, Room 204
Contact Person: Dr. John Adams, Lead Physician
Summary: Emily Thompson, a 47-year-old female, was admitted with acute abdominal pain. Initial assessment revealed severe discomfort in the lower right quadrant with associated nausea and fever.
Condition | Details |
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Hypertension | Diagnosed in 2018 |
Type 2 Diabetes | Managed with medication |
Appendectomy | Performed in 2006 |
Medication | Dosage | Frequency |
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Metformin | 500 mg | Twice daily |
Lisinopril | 10 mg | Once daily |
Ibuprofen | 400 mg | As needed |
Test | Result | Normal Range |
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CBC | Elevated WBC count | 4.5-11.0 x10^9/L |
CRP | 5.2 mg/L | < 3.0 mg/L |
Liver Function Tests | Within normal limits | - |
Severe tenderness in the lower right abdomen.
Elevated body temperature at 38.5°C.
Increased white blood cell count and C-reactive protein levels.
Acute appendicitis with possible secondary infection.
Consideration of other differential diagnoses such as ovarian cysts or diverticulitis.
Emily's condition has not improved with initial treatment and requires further diagnostic imaging and possible surgical intervention.
Order CT Scan: Request an abdominal CT scan to confirm the diagnosis and assess the extent of any inflammation or infection.
Consultation: Refer to General Surgery for evaluation of potential appendectomy.
Pain Management: Administer IV analgesics as needed for severe pain.
Monitor Vital Signs: Increase the frequency of monitoring to every 30 minutes until the condition stabilizes.
Re-evaluate patient status post-imaging and surgical consultation.
Adjust treatment plan based on surgical findings and diagnostic results.
Contact: Dr. John Adams at [Your Company Email] or [Your Company Number] for immediate concerns or updates.
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