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Med Surg Case Study #40: Jeana Sanders

Jeana Sanders presents to the emergency department with complaints of cola-colored urine, swelling in her face and ankles, and a headache.

Med Surg Case Study #39: Joseph Drews

Joseph Drews presents to the emergency department with severe, sharp pain in his lower back and abdomen, radiating to his groin.

Med Surg Case Study #38: Daniel Shemoore

Daniel Shemoore presents to the gastroenterology clinic with complaints of chronic heartburn and difficulty swallowing, which has worsened o

Med Surg Case Study #37: Sharita Tarmus

Chief Complaint: Sharita Tarmus presents to the emergency department with complaints of progressive weakness in her legs

Med Surg Case Study #36: Sharee Thomas

Sharee Thomas presents with severe upper abdominal pain radiating to the back, accompanied by nausea and vomiting.

Med Surg Case Study #35: Georgia Mathis

Georgia Mathis presents with severe retrosternal pain and difficulty swallowing following a recent episode of forceful vomiting.

Med Surg Case Study #34: Kellen James

Med Surg Case Study #33: Francis Jordan

Francis Jordan presents with difficulty breathing and a persistent cough that started after a choking incident during a meal.

Med Surg Case Study #32: Shane Hortons

Shane complains of palpitations, chest pain, and lightheadedness for the past two days.

Med Surg Case Study #31: Justin Locus

Justin complains of progressive shortness of breath and chest pain for the past three days.

Med Surg Case Study #30: Jill Yesmin

Jill complains of fatigue, shortness of breath, and chest discomfort for the past week.

Med Surg Case Study #29: Stacy Marie Jones

Med Surg Case Study- Chief Complaint: Severe headache and sudden loss of consciousness.

Med Surg Case Study #28: Tracey Steems

Tracey presents with episodes of chest pain.

Med Surg Case Study #27: Luke Ruthers

Luke presents with swelling and pain in his left leg.

Med Surg Case Study #26: Hemalade Julius

Hemalade presents with sudden onset chest pain and shortness of breath.

Med Surg Case Study #25: Jessie Dyme

Jessie presents with increasing weakness in her facial muscles, accompanied by difficulty swallowing and speaking.

Med Surg Case Study #24: Huntington Disease

Med Surg Case Study #23: Hypoparathyroidism

Med Surg Case Study #22: Polycystic Kidney Disease

Med Surg Case Study #21: Multiple Sclerosis

Sharon presents with fatigue, weakness, and difficulty in coordination.

Med Surg Case Study #20: Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

Med Surg Case Study #19: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Med Surg Case Study #18: Cystic Fibrosis

Med Surg Case Study #17: Rheumatic Endocarditis

Med Surg Case Study #7

Whats going on with you patient,Med Surg Case Study

Presenting Complaint: A 30-year-old female patient presents to the clinic with complaints of intermittent numbness and weakness in her left leg, along with episodes of double vision that come and go. She also reports fatigue and difficulty with coordination, which have been progressively worsening over the past few months. Patient Background: The p

Med Surg Case Study #3

Presenting Complaint: A 62-year-old male patient arrives at the clinic with a complaint of persistent fatigue and dizziness. He reports occasional episodes of near-fainting and shortness of breath during physical activities. Patient Background: The patient is a 62-year-old retired school teacher with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlip

Med Surg Case Study #2

Presenting Complaint: A 45-year-old male patient presents to the clinic with complaints of persistent fatigue, abdominal discomfort, and swelling in his legs and abdomen. He also reports unexplained weight loss and yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice) over the past few months. Patient Background: The patient, Mr. Ramirez, has a significant med

Med Surg Case Study #1

Presenting Complaint: A 58-year-old male patient presents to the clinic with complaints of increasing shortness of breath, especially at night and during physical activity. He also reports fatigue, swelling in his legs, and frequent episodes of coughing with frothy sputum. These symptoms have been progressively worsening over the past few months. P