IHUMAN CASE FOR WEEK #9:MORE FREQUENT
SEVERE HEADACHES:26-year-old PATIENT LATEST
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, • Patient Details:
o Age: 26 years old
o Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
o Weight: 122 lbs (55.5 kg)
o Location: Outpatient clinic
o Reason for Encounter: More frequent severe headaches
• Case Setup Instructions:
o Mode: Learning mode
o Attempts Available: 1 attempt permitted for the assignment
o Grading Rubric:
▪ History: 40%
▪ Physical Exam: 40%
▪ Plan: 20%
1. Patient History
Start by gathering a comprehensive health history, focusing on the
key elements related to the patient’s headaches:
Onset: When did the headaches start? Did they increase in frequency
recently? What was the first episode like?
Duration: How long do the headaches last? (e.g., 1 hour, 4 hours, all
day?)
Frequency: How often are they occurring now? Has the frequency
increased?
Location: Is the headache unilateral (one side) or bilateral (both
sides)? Is it localized (e.g., behind the eyes, forehead) or diffuse?
Character of Pain: Is it a throbbing, dull, pressure-like, or stabbing
pain?
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