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What current health problems has the individual reported?
What current health problems has the individual reported?
- Denies current acute health problems (correct)
- Diabetes (correct)
- Asthma (correct)
- None of the above
When was the individual's last visit to a healthcare provider?
When was the individual's last visit to a healthcare provider?
4 months ago
What prescription medications is the individual currently taking?
What prescription medications is the individual currently taking?
- Diabetes medication (correct)
- Inhaler (correct)
- Birth control pills (correct)
- None of the above
What is the name of the diabetes medication the individual is taking?
What is the name of the diabetes medication the individual is taking?
How often does the individual use their inhaler for asthma?
How often does the individual use their inhaler for asthma?
What form of birth control is the individual taking?
What form of birth control is the individual taking?
What is the individual's caffeine intake?
What is the individual's caffeine intake?
How many nights per month does the individual report drinking alcohol?
How many nights per month does the individual report drinking alcohol?
Does the individual use tobacco?
Does the individual use tobacco?
What exercise activities does the individual participate in?
What exercise activities does the individual participate in?
Does the individual have any issues related to mental health?
Does the individual have any issues related to mental health?
What is the individual's typical breakfast?
What is the individual's typical breakfast?
How frequently does the individual check their blood sugar?
How frequently does the individual check their blood sugar?
Has the individual experienced change in asthma symptoms?
Has the individual experienced change in asthma symptoms?
What allergies does the individual report?
What allergies does the individual report?
What weight change has the individual recently reported?
What weight change has the individual recently reported?
Does the individual have any gastrointestinal issues?
Does the individual have any gastrointestinal issues?
Does the individual experience any sleep issues?
Does the individual experience any sleep issues?
Has the individual experienced any cardiovascular issues?
Has the individual experienced any cardiovascular issues?
Does the individual have a history of breast cancer?
Does the individual have a history of breast cancer?
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Study Notes
Current Health Problems
- Denies current acute health problems, but reports having diabetes and asthma.
Last Healthcare Provider Visit
- Last visit occurred 4 months ago for an annual gynecological exam.
- Last general physical examination was 5 months ago.
Current Prescription Medications
- Taking diabetes medication (metformin).
- Uses an inhaler for asthma (albuterol/Proventil).
- On prescription birth control pills (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol/Yaz).
Diabetes Medication Details
- Metformin started 5 months ago; taking 850 mg twice daily.
- Side effects have reduced over time, with no adverse effects reported.
Asthma Medication Information
- Inhaler remains albuterol/Proventil, used no more than twice a week.
- Typical usage includes 1-3 puffs as needed, usually taking 2 puffs.
- Denies adverse effects from asthma medication.
Birth Control Prescription Insights
- Birth control initiated 4 months ago to manage PCOS symptoms.
- Taken daily at the same time with no reported adverse side effects.
Non-Prescription Medications
- Occasionally uses ibuprofen (regular strength) for cramps.
- Denies using any over-the-counter herbals or supplements.
Allergy Overview
- Allergies include penicillin, cats, and dust; no changes reported.
Diabetes Management Through Lifestyle
- Recently started dieting and exercising to manage diabetes.
Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Checks blood sugar once daily in the morning, typical level around 90.
- Uses a glucometer and has sufficient supplies.
Asthma Symptoms Assessment
- Denies any changes to asthma symptoms; believes asthma is well-controlled.
- Last used Proventil inhaler yesterday.
Vision Health
- Last optometrist visit was 3 months ago; eyeglasses recently prescribed.
- Glasses improve overall vision.
Reproductive Health
- Last menstrual period was 2 weeks ago with a normal cycle and rare cramping.
Breast Health
- Occasionally performs breast exams; has not had a mammogram.
- Denies any changes to breasts or history of breast cancer.
Weight Changes
- Reports a recent weight loss of approximately 10 pounds.
Dietary Habits
- Typical breakfast includes a smoothie with probiotic yogurt or egg on wheat toast.
- Lunch consists of dinner leftovers or sandwiches on wheat bread.
- Dinner includes vegetables with a protein and brown rice or quinoa; snacks are carrot sticks or apples.
Caffeine and Alcohol Intake
- Denies coffee consumption; consumes 2 diet Cokes daily.
- Drinks alcohol 2-3 nights per month, typically 2-3 drinks when out.
Tobacco and Drug Use
- Denies tobacco use and vaping.
- History of smoking recreational marijuana.
Exercise Routine
- Walks for exercise four to five times a week (30-40 minutes each walk).
- Swims weekly for additional exercise.
Sexual Activity and Mental Health
- Denies sexual activity and mental health issues.
General Health Concerns
- Denies fatigue, fever, chills, sleep issues, night sweats, or swelling.
- No general HEENT, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, neurological, or integumentary issues reported.
Respiratory System Review
- Denies current breathing problems, with occasional shortness of breath, wheezing, or chest tightness, but denies pain and coughing while breathing.
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