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Chamberlain College of NursingNR 511NR511 Week 3 discussion 1 Katie, 65yr, female

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Patient Information: Katie, 65yr, female S: CC: Patient states “I began coughing 1 week ago and its worse at night. My chest is starting to hurt from all of the coughing”. She also is c/o fatig... ue and getting “winded” while walking daily and no energy to attend her exercise classes. HPI: O: 1 week L: Chest D: 1 week (Have you had these symptoms in the past? If so, what months or seasons?) C: Fatigue, winded, pain in chest (Is your cough dry or productive? Can you describe what the cough sounds like? If your cough is productive, what color is your sputum? Have you noticed any blood in your sputum? Besides your chest hurting, does anything else hurt (throat, sinuses, and ears)? Any chills, body aches, night sweats? Do you hear any wheezing in your chest? Have you felt nauseous, any vomiting or diarrhea? Have you noticed any swelling in your ankles or feet?) A: walking, exercising, worse at night (Does anything else make your cough worse? Eating, drinking?) R: none reported (Does anything relieve the cough?) T: none reported (Have you taken anything for your cough?) S: Severe, affected her daily activities, and sleep. (Can you rate the pain from 0 to 10? Are these symptoms [Show More]

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