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Emily Johnson
27 years old
Female
Provider:
Dr. Linda Martinez
Allergies:
Penicillin (Rash)
Nuts (Anaphylaxis)
Emergency Contact:
Sarah Thompson (Sister), XXX-555-9876
Insurance:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Chief Complaint
"I've had abdominal pain and diarrhea for the past two weeks. It’s been getting worse, and now I feel weak and nauseous."
Medical History
- Crohn's Disease: Diagnosed 5 years ago
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Seasonal Allergies
- Occasional Anxiety
- Multiple Hospitalizations for Crohn’s Flares
Home Medications
What does an elevated CRP level indicate in the context of Crohn’s disease?
Why is it important to assess for dehydration in this patient?
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Emily Johnson
27 years old
Female
Provider:
Dr. Linda Martinez
Allergies:
Penicillin (Rash)
Nuts (Anaphylaxis)
Emergency Contact:
Sarah Thompson (Sister), XXX-555-9876
Insurance:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Chief Complaint
"I've had abdominal pain and diarrhea for the past two weeks. It’s been getting worse, and now I feel weak and nauseous."
Medical History
- Crohn's Disease: Diagnosed 5 years ago
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Seasonal Allergies
- Occasional Anxiety
- Multiple Hospitalizations for Crohn’s Flares
Home Medications
Why are corticosteroids used during a Crohn’s disease flare?
What dietary modifications are recommended for patients with active Crohn’s disease?
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Emily Johnson
27 years old
Female
Provider:
Dr. Linda Martinez
Allergies:
Penicillin (Rash)
Nuts (Anaphylaxis)
Emergency Contact:
Sarah Thompson (Sister), XXX-555-9876
Insurance:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Chief Complaint
"I've had abdominal pain and diarrhea for the past two weeks. It’s been getting worse, and now I feel weak and nauseous."
Medical History
- Crohn's Disease: Diagnosed 5 years ago
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Seasonal Allergies
- Occasional Anxiety
- Multiple Hospitalizations for Crohn’s Flares
Home Medications
What is the rationale for tapering steroids instead of stopping them abruptly?
What long-term complications can occur if Crohn’s disease is not well managed?
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