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Assignment 9 - Medical Transcription
Course: Beginning Medical Transcription (HLTH8131)
18 Documents
Students shared 18 documents in this course
University: Loyalist College
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Report 13, Internal Medicine Clinic HPIP Note
Leon Medina, MD, dictating an Internal Medicine Clinic HPIP note on
Patient Name: Mary Fisher Lipscomb PCP: Rosemary Bumbak, MD
Patient ID: 013550 DOB: 10/5/---- Age: 63 Sex: Female
Date of Exam: 08/10/----
HISTORY: Patient is a 63- year-old white female with past history, significant for a total mastectomies
TAH without BSO and a history of breast cancer who presents to the clinic in follow-up for bloating. The
patient has been complaining of approximately 3 to 4 months of bloating in the upper middle abdominal
region. The patient's symptoms continue to be unchanged from prior clinic visits over the last month. She
states that she has had bloating at a baseline level that is mild present throughout the day; however it
flares up immediately with a meal and lasts at this intensity for up to 2 hours. The symptoms are not
associated with nausea, vomiting, early satiety, globus sensation, cough, gagging, regurgitation, or
diarrhea. Patient continues to state, that the pain does not radiate anywhere. The patient states that she has
always been constipated, requiring Metamucil to set herself to her goal bowel movements, of 2 to 3 times
daily. The patient continues to report no change in the frequency of her stools and says that she has 1 to 2
well-formed brown stools for day. The patient denies recent weight loss, a personal or family history of
gastrointestinal disorders, chest pain or shortness of breath. The patient continues to report a normal level
of flatus, reports a normal colonoscopy 1 to 2 years ago. The patient will be getting her well-woman exam
within the next month.
Patient was initially tried on empiric therapy with Protonix approximately 4 weeks ago without success.
Most recently she stopped her Metamucil again without remission in her bloating.
Past history includes migraine headaches, preceded by visual aura, glaucoma, allergic conjunctivitis,
osteopenia, nicotine dependence, insomnia on trazodone and Ambien, as well as COPD