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Oct 28, 2019
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Mark Morgan
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Complete Note
Musculoskeletal & Rheumatology
HISTORY:
provided by patient
SO/family member present during visit
chaperon/MA present during visit
interpretation provided by family member/SO
interpretation provided by MA
complete history unobtainable d/t poor effort/affect
complete history unobtainable d/t cognitive changes or lack of knowledge
complete history unobtainable d/t language skills
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NECK:
no complaints
pain
stiffness
spasm
burning
localized
radiation to shoulder
radiation to deltoid
radiation to UE
speech input
UP/MID BACK:
no complaints
interscapular pain
trap spasm
speech input
CHEST/ABD:
no complaints
pain w breathing
bruising
speech input
LOW BACK:
no complaints
pain
stiffness
spasm
burning
localized
radiation to buttocks
radiation to thigh
radiation to LE
speech input
UE:
speech input
no complaints
pain
swelling
deformity
bruising
speech input
LE:
speech input
no complaints
pain
swelling
deformity
bruising
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STATED CAUSE:
old
new
injury
MVA
fall
near-fall
assault
sports
work
fall
direct blow
crush
jam
turning
lifting
abduction
hyperflexion
repetitive injury
unknown
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PREVIOUS EVALUATION/TREATMENT:
denies previous work-up
ER
UC
XR
CT
PCP
DC
PT
extensive evaluation
injections
surgery
medication therapy
improved with previous management
unchanged with previous management
medication partially helps
medication doesn't help
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HPI:
mild
moderate
severe
increasing in severity
remaining constant
decreasing in severity
occasional
frequent
constant
dull
stabbing
sharp
burning
pounding
numbing
shooting
affected by sitting
affected by bending/turning
affected by straining/coughing
worse AM
worse during day
worse HS
interfere with ADL
interfere with sleep
causing depression
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PAIN SCALE:
speech input
PMSH:
head injury
back pain
migraine
chronic pain meds
obesity
diabetes
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SOCIAL HISTORY:
current smoker
former smoker
(h/o) substance use
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REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: [+] reported [-] not reported
negative except as stated in HPI
CONSTITUTIONAL:
speech input
objective fever
subjective fever
chills
EYES:
speech input
change in vision
photophobia
periorbital swelling
pain with EOM
EARS:
speech input
pain
bleeding
tinnitus
decreased in hearing
NOSE:
speech input
discharge
snoring
bleeding
MOUTH/THROAT:
speech input
toothache
sore throat
odynophagia
dysphagia
hoarseness
NECK:
speech input
pain
stiffness
swelling
swollen glands
CV:
speech input
chest pain/pressure
dyspnea
orthopnea
ankle swelling
ankle discoloration
leg cramps
CHEST/RESPIRATORY:
speech input
chest tightness
pain w/ breathing
rib pain
cough
GI:
speech input
poor appetite
nausea
vomiting
abdominal pain
constipation
diarrhea
GU:
speech input
dysuria
hematuria
hesitancy
retention
incontinence
inguinal swelling
genital lesion/discharge
NEURO:
speech input
dizziness
vertigo
poor balance
abnormality of walk
focal weakness
blackouts
seizures
tingling/numbness
sensory-motor loss
bowel/bladder dysfunction
PSYCH:
speech input
irritability
confusion
depression
anxiety
mood swings
memory loss
insomnia
LYMPH/HEMA:
speech input
gland swelling
bruising
anticoagulation
DVT/clotting
anemia
autoimmune dz
h/o cancer
DERM:
speech input
dryness
pruritus
rash
redness
swelling
wounds
bruising
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Appearance:
well-appearing
alert
allows exam
no distress noted while getting on/off exam table & walking around exam room
poor cooperation with exam
guarding
ill-appearing
drowsy
appears impaired
slumped
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Skin:
warm, dry
grossly intact
no bruises
normal turgor
tattoos
body piercings
pallor
cyanosis
poor turgor
diaphoresis
rash
speech input
Head/Face:
normocephalic
no evidence of trauma
symmetrical face
non-tender
CN grossly intact
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Eyes:
clear conjunctiva w/o exudates or hemorrhage, EOM intact without nystagmus
visual acuity grossly intact
cornea(s) clear
glasses
contacts
conjunctival injection
epiphora
periorbital swelling
dysconjugate gaze
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Ears:
symmetrical & intact auricles bilaterally
hearing to conversation intact
clear canals without erythema or blood
TMs normal in appearance
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Nose:
nares patent bilaterally
septum midline
mucosa pink & moist
mucosal edema
clear discharge
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Mouth/Throat:
normal voice
moist oral mucosa without lesions or injury
patent pharynx w/o swelling or exudates
hoarseness
tooth decay
upper denture
lower denture
pharyngeal erythema w/o exudates
pharyngeal crowding
tonsillar enlargement
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Neck:
symmetric with free painless ROM
no LAD
anterior LAD
posterior LAD
DROM
paracervical muscle spasm
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Chest/Lungs:
normal work of breathing, symmetrical chest expansion
clear and equal breath sounds bilaterally
chest wall atraumatic and non-tender
poor effort
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CV:
regular rhythm
no murmurs
no ankle edema
pedal skin warm with good & equal pulses
tachycardia
irregular heart rhythm
murmur
calf tenderness
ankle edema
varicosities
stasis discoloration
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Abdomen:
not examined
normal visual inspection, no distension
normal active bowel sounds
soft non-tender
protruding
surgical scar
umbilical hernia
diffuse tenderness over entire abdomen w/o RRG
speech input
GU:
not examined
no suprapubic tenderness
no CVAT bilaterally
normal external genitalia
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MSK - inspected, observed in active ROM, & palpated:
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no gross deformity or misalignment
normal color
joints above and below affected area intact
good ROM for age
demonstrated very limited range of motion
deformity
swelling
tenderness
pain with axial loading
DROM
muscle spasm
trigger points
joint laxity
skin intact
abrasion
laceration
bruise
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Neuro:
oriented to person, place, time
normal speech
normal concentration and attention
memory grossly intact
ambulates w/o limp or alteration in gait
balance & coordination grossly intact
extremities strong w/o atrophy, tremor or fasciculations
normal sensory exam of upper and lower extremities
normal motor function of upper and lower extremities
heel/toe walk without difficulty
seated SLR negative bil
antalgic gait
wide gait
shuffling gait
deliberate gait
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Behavior:
calm
pleasant
respectful
cooperative with exam
exam limited by urgency
exam limited by poor cooperation
exam limited by safety concerns
guarded
anxious
fearful
suspicious
hypervigilant
irritable
frustrated
restless
labile
sighing
crying
agitated
raising voice
defensive
argumentative
hostile
forceful
intense
euphoric
demanding particular medication, test, referral, or accommodation
withdrawn
indifferent
appears to be responding to internal psychotic process
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Psychomotor Activity:
no involuntary movements
tremor
tardive dyskinesia
tics
bradykinetic
fidgeting
picking skin
twirling hair
cracking knuckles
threatening posture/movement
grimacing, furrowing eyebrows
tightening jaw
breathing hard
shaking extremities
clenching fists
intense staring
standing up and/or pacing
opening door to hallway
exited exam room during exam
speech input
Speech:
clear & coherent
normal rate & rhythm
slurred
monotonous
stuttering
hypoverbal
hyperverbal
loud
soft
slow
rapid
pressured
repetitive questions
cursing, swearing
criticisms of staff
verbal threats
speech input
Thought Process:
organized/linear/logical
circumstantial
tangential
perseveration
flight of ideas
preoccupation with illness
catastrophization
overgeneralization
unrealistic beliefs
negativism
pessimism
blaming others
staff splitting
delusions
paranoid ideation
speech input
OFFICE X-RAYS:
speech input
essentially normal
no fx
staff to notify patient once radiology report becomes available
speech input
DX:
headache
concussion
loss of consciousness
cervical pain
cervical radiculitis/neuritis
trapezius sprain/strain
thoracic pain
thoracic disc displacement/herniation
chest wall pain
lumbar pain
lumbar sprain/strain
lumbar disc displacement/herniation
lumbar DDD
sciatica
shoulder pain
elbow pain
wrist pain
hip pain
knee pain
foot pain
bursitis
tenosynovitis
TMJ pain
disturbed sensation-paresthesia
peripheral nerve entrapment
multiple somatic complaints
myofascial pain
subjective pain syndrome
anxiety
insomnia secondary to pain
status post alleged injury
secondary to MVA
secondary to slip and fall
PLAN OF CARE: patient/family verbalized understanding of dx and POC,
agreed with dx and POC
did not agree with dx and POC, encouraged to seek second opinion
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GOALS:
conservative rehabilitation for 12-15 weeks to include passive and active therapy, along with orthopedic modalities
promote interventions emphasizing patient responsibility, therapeutic exercise / stretching at home, early return to work, cognitive restructuring
Detailed ortho / neuro examination by chiropractic
will consider specialty evaluation (ortho, neurology, pain management, neurology) if not responding to above
follow up w PCP to address chronic health issues
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ORDERS - MA:
injection
dsg
procedure
none
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TREATMENT:
provided with crutches
provided with splint/brace
provided with sling
provided with compression bandage/sleeve
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ORDERS - RX:
OTC
electronic
paper
given to MA to be transmitted to pharmacy
non-NSAID to control pain/headache
anti-inflammatory to control soft tissue inflammation and pain
antispasmodic to decrease muscle hypertonicity and improve sleep
opioid pain medications for short term relief of extreme pain
patient declined
none
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ORDERS - LABS:
CBC
CMP
TSH
A1C
Lipids
PSA
FOBT/FIT
UA
HIV, RPR, HCV, GC, CT
UDS
none
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ORDERS - IMAGING:
X-ray
US
MRI
none
speech input
ORDERS - REFERRALS:
none
ortho
PT
neurology
deferred
none
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ORDERS - FORMS:
excuse
accomodations
clearance
return to school/work
school/participation physical
none
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COORDINATION OF CARE
COORDINATION OF CARE: case reviewed by/discussed with attending
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REVIEWED:
MA notes
med list
previous visits
PMP/CURES
previous laboratory studies
previous diagnostic studies
specialty reports
hospital discharge
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DISCUSSED/INSTRUCTED ON: exam findings, POC, risks of/benefits of/alternatives to proposed POC, compliance with treatment regimen, appropriate follow up specific to condition, indications for immediate direct evaluation and/or contacting emergency services,
previous visits
laboratory/diagnostic studies
specialty consults
hospital visits
xray findings
medications
PMP
reporting medication side effects immediately
medication compliance
NSAIDs prn
ROM exercise/stretching to prevent deconditioning
cognitive restructuring in managing chronic conditions
symptom exacerbation through rebound mechanism
risks of respiratory depression with polypharmacy
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DISCHARGE CONDITION/SAFETY:
improved
stable
unchanged
no safety concerns at this time
safety concerns d/t depressed agitated mood
safety concerns d/t impulsiveness
safety concerns d/t hostile temper
safety concerns d/t past attempts
safety concerns d/t current suicidal verbalization
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DISPOSITION:
home
advised to use UC for acute non-emergent problems
advised of immediate need for further ER evaluation and treatment
declined emergency transfer
elected private transportation to ER
left exam room before visit conclusion
was asked to leave clinic
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FOLLOW UP: as discussed, sooner if condition worsens or new symptoms arise, contact 911/ER if significant increase in s/sx or appearance of new/danger s/sx,
here
in-person
televisit
24 hours
1
2-3
5-7
10-14
30
60
90
days
weeks
months
f/u acute episode
f/u labs
f/u imaging
f/u new/changed rx
f/u specialty consult
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BARRIERS TO CARE:
language barrier
socio-cultural factors
poor effort/cooperation with exam
incomplete history
history not supported by findings
vague complaints
supporting documentation unavailable
failed to obtain old records
failed to complete referrals or testing
multiple comorbidities and/or polypharmacy
multiple providers/prescribers
multiple drug/treatment intolerance/failure
frequent ER/UC visits
frequent office contacts
poor compliance with POC
negative attitude to proposed tx
lack of interest in non-drug tx
overreliance on short-acting meds
overwhelming focus on Rx drugs
poor insight
lack of motivation
dependent attitude
preoccupation with illness
unhealthy coping mechanisms
somatization
catastrophization
pessimism
overgeneralization
unrealistic health beliefs
psych comorbidity
anxiety
depression
alcohol or substance use
social or occupational dysfunction
secondary gain
hostile/disruptive behavior
affect
none noted at this time
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