Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow health transcript

Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow health transcript

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Hello

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04/15/23 1:09 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Good morning.
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What brings you in today?

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04/15/23 1:09 PM EDT

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Brian Foster.
I have been having some troubling chest pain in my chest now and then for the past month.
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Sorry for the chest problem

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04/15/23 1:10 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Thanks. I appreciate that.
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When did the chest pain start?

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04/15/23 1:11 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I first noticed it earlier this month. I thought it might just be heartburn and it passed after a couple of minutes.
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How is the pain like

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04/15/23 1:13 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Well, it doesn’t hurt right now, but I have been having chest pain now and then for the past month.
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Where is the pain located?

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04/15/23 1:13 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
When the pain happens, I feel it mostly in the middle of my chest, over my heart.
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Does the chest pain radiate?

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04/15/23 1:14 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
The pain doesn’t radiate anywhere. It’s mostly just right in the middle of my chest.
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Do you have back pain?

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04/15/23 1:15 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I haven’t had back pain, no.
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How frequent are the chest pains?

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04/15/23 1:16 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Well, it has happened three times the past month. It usually goes away after about a couple of minutes.
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What relieves the chest pain?

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04/15/23 1:17 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I’m not sure. I think lying still seems to help a little.
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What makes the pain worse

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04/15/23 1:17 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Well, I think it’s when I’m doing something physical most of the time. The first time it happened, my chest started hurting after I was doing some yard work. The second time happened when the elevator broke at work so I had to take the stairs. My office is on the 5th floor.
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can you rate the pain on a scale

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04/15/23 1:18 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I’d say maybe a . . . 5? It’s just really uncomfortable . . . like there’s nothing I can do about it. Right now it’s like a zero though.
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Have you taken any medications for the chest pain

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04/15/23 1:20 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
No, not yet.
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Which medications do you take currently (Clarified to What medications do you take?.)

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04/15/23 1:21 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Yeah, let’s see, I take atorvastatin for cholesterol, lisinopril for blood pressure. . . Oh yeah, and I take fish oil too. I hear that’s good for your cholesterol. (Clarified to what medications I am taking.)
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Thats good for your cholesterol, continue taking it

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04/15/23 1:22 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Good to know. Thank you. Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow health transcript
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Any allergies

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04/15/23 1:23 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
No, well . . . I’ve had a bad reaction to codeine before, but that is all I know of.
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Any history of chronic illness?

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04/15/23 1:24 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Besides a little high blood pressure and cholesterol, no.
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Have you done EKG test recently?

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04/15/23 1:24 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I had one about three months ago. They usually put one on me at my annual physical.
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What were the results of the EKG?

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04/15/23 1:25 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I don’t remember the actual results, but as far as I know, it was normal.
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Do you have a primary care provider?

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04/15/23 1:25 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Dr. Melinda Smith.
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Great

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04/15/23 1:26 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Good to know. Thank you.
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When did you last visit your care provider

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04/15/23 1:26 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I had a physical about 3 months ago.
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Any palpitations?

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04/15/23 1:27 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I don’t think so. I haven’t noticed any.
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Any history of heart illness? (Clarified to Do you have a history of heart problems?.)

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04/15/23 1:27 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
All I know is I have high blood pressure and cholesterol, but that’s pretty well-controlled by medicine as far as I know. (Clarified to if I have a history of heart problems.)
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Do you feel stressed?

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04/15/23 1:28 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Not usually, but I’m feeling pretty anxious not knowing what’s going on with my chest.
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I’m sorry about that

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04/15/23 1:28 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Thanks. I appreciate that.
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Do you have hypertension?

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04/15/23 1:29 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Yes, I supposedly have moderately high blood pressure.
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Do you exercise?

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04/15/23 1:29 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Well I used to ride my bike a lot but it got stolen a couple years ago. I guess I haven’t had much regular exercise since then. I want to get a new bike if the doctor says it is OK to exercise with this chest pain I’ve been having.
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I’m sorry you’ve not been able to exercise

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04/15/23 1:29 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Thanks. I appreciate that.
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What is your typical diet

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04/15/23 1:30 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I try to stay conscious of my diet. You know, I watch the fat. I watch the sodium . . . but I’m a dyed-in-the-wool carnivore too. Steaks and burgers find their way in there every once in a while.
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Do you drink water regularly?

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04/15/23 1:30 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I usually drink water all day at work. At least four glasses, probably more.
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Do you smoke cigarette?

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04/15/23 1:31 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Nope, I had a lot of friends who did but I never started.
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Smoking is bad for the health

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04/15/23 1:32 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Good to know. Thank you.
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Do you take alcohol? Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow health transcript

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04/15/23 1:32 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Sure, but never more than two or three beers on a weekend.
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Do you feel fatigued?

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04/15/23 1:33 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I’m not more tired than normal.
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Any dizziness?

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04/15/23 1:33 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
No, I haven’t felt dizzy.
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Do you have Angina?

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04/15/23 1:33 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I’ve never been diagnosed with angina.
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Do you have edema?

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04/15/23 1:34 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I haven’t noticed any swelling.
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Have you has blood clots?

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04/15/23 1:34 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Not that I know of.
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Any fever?

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04/15/23 1:35 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I haven’t had a fever, no.
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Do you cough?

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04/15/23 1:35 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I don’t have a cough.
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Any difficulty breathing?

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04/15/23 1:35 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
My breathing’s fine.
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Any sore throat?

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04/15/23 1:35 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I haven’t had a sore throat in a long time.
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Do you have diarrhea?

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04/15/23 1:36 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I have, but it is very rare for me.
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Do you have constipation?

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04/15/23 1:37 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
I haven’t had problems with that. I wish it were only that.
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Any heartburn?

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04/15/23 1:37 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
No, I’ve never had problems with heartburn. I sure hope that’s all this is, but it’s pretty intense if it’s heartburn.
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Any family history of hear attack?

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04/15/23 1:37 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
No, nobody had that.
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Have you been monitoring your blood pressure?

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04/15/23 1:38 PM EDT

Brian Foster.
Not usually. They check it when I get checkups. My doctor has never seemed overly concerned about it.
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 Measured vitals

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 Tested blood pressure in left arm with cuff

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 Tested blood pressure in right arm with cuff

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 Measured vitals

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 Inspected face

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 Inspected for jugular venous distension: No jugular venous distention; JVP 3 cm above sternal angle

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 Inspected anterior chest wall

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 Inspected right side chest wall

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 Inspected posterior chest wall

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 Inspected left side chest wall

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 Inspected left side of abdomen

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 Inspected front of abdomen

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 Inspected right hand: no visible abnormal findings

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 Inspected left hand: no visible abnormal findings

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 Inspected right hand: no visible abnormal findings

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 Inspected left hand: no visible abnormal findings

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 Inspected fingernails of right hand

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 Inspected left leg

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 Inspected right leg Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow health transcript

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 Inspected toenails on left foot

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 Inspected toenails on right foot

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 Inspected left leg

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 Inspected right leg

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 Inspected right leg for edema: No edema

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 Inspected left leg for edema: No edema

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 Checked capillary refill in fingernails

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 Checked capillary refill in fingernails

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 Checked capillary refill in fingernails

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 Auscultated right carotid pulse: Bruit present

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 Auscultated left carotid pulse

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 Auscultated aortic area with the bell

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 Auscultated aortic area with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated pulmonic area with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated pulmonic area with the bell

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 Auscultated Erb’s point with the bell

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 Auscultated Erb’s point with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated tricuspid area with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated tricuspid area with the bell

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 Auscultated tricuspid area with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated mitral area with the diaphragm

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 Auscultated mitral area with the bell

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior right upper lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior left upper lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior right middle lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior left mid-chest (upper lobe)

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior right lower lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in anterior left lower lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior left upper lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior right upper lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior left mid-back (lower lobe)

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior right mid-back (lower lobe)

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior left lower lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior right lower lobe

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior left lower lobe on side

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 Auscultated breath sounds in posterior right lower lobe on side

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 Auscultated aorta in abdomen

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 Auscultated right renal pulse

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 Auscultated left renal pulse

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 Auscultated right iliac pulse

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 Auscultated left iliac pulse

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 Auscultated right femoral pulse

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 Auscultated left femoral pulse

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 Auscultated right upper quadrant

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 Auscultated left upper quadrant

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 Auscultated right lower quadrant

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 Auscultated left lower quadrant

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 Auscultated over spleen

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 Palpated right carotid pulse: Thrill, 3+

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 Palpated right carotid pulse: Thrill, 3+

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 Palpated PMI: Displaced laterally; brisk and tapping; less than 3 cm

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 Palpated right brachial pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated left brachial pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated right radial pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated left radial pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated right femoral pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated left femoral pulse: No thrill, 2+

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 Palpated right popliteal pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated left popliteal pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated right tibial pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated left tibial pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated right dorsalis pedis pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated left dorsalis pedis pulse: No thrill, 1+

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 Palpated right upper quadrant with light pressure: No tenderness reported; no masses, guarding, or distension

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 Palpated left upper quadrant with light pressure: No tenderness reported; no masses, guarding, or distension

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 Palpated right lower quadrant with light pressure: No tenderness reported; no masses, guarding, or distension

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 Palpated left lower quadrant with light pressure: No tenderness reported; no masses, guarding, or distension

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 Palpated right upper quadrant with deep pressure: No masses

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 Palpated left upper quadrant with deep pressure: No masses

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 Palpated right lower quadrant: with deep pressure: No masses

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 Palpated left lower quadrant with deep pressure: No masses

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 Palpated liver: Palpable 1 cm below right costal margin

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 Palpated for spleen: Not palpable

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 Palpated for right kidney: Not palpable

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 Palpated for left kidney: Not palpable

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 Tested skin turgor

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 Percussed right upper quadrant

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 Percussed left upper quadrant

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 Percussed right lower quadrant

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 Percussed left lower quadrant

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 Percussed spleen

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Title: Focused Exam: Chest Pain, Brian Foster Shadow Health Transcript

Introduction:
– Greeted Brian Foster.
– Asked about reason for visit.
– Brian Foster mentioned having troubling chest pain for a month.

Chest Pain Details:
– Brian Foster talked about chest pain starting earlier this month, initially thought it was heartburn.
– Pain located in the middle of chest, over heart.
– Pain doesn’t radiate, mainly stays in the middle of chest.
– No back pain experienced.
– Pain occurs about three times a month, lasts a few minutes.
– Physical activity seems to worsen the pain.
– Pain level around 5, uncomfortable.
– Lying still provides slight relief.

Medications:
– Brian Foster takes atorvastatin for cholesterol, lisinopril for blood pressure, and fish oil.
– Mentioned possibility of continuing fish oil for cholesterol.

Medical History:
– No allergies except a reaction to codeine.
– Only history of high blood pressure and cholesterol.
– Recent EKG done, believed to be normal.
– Primary care provider is Dr. Melinda Smith.

Lifestyle and Symptoms:
– No palpitations, no history of heart illness.
– Feeling anxious due to uncertainty about chest condition.
– Hypertension present, moderately high blood pressure.
– Used to exercise by cycling, but stopped after bike was stolen.
– Conscious of diet, occasionally eats steaks and burgers.
– Drinks water regularly, about four glasses at work.
– Non-smoker, aware of smoking’s negative impact.
– Moderate alcohol consumption.
– No increased fatigue, dizziness, angina, edema, or blood clots.
– No fever, cough, difficulty breathing, sore throat, diarrhea, constipation, or heartburn.
– No family history of heart attack.

Physical Examination:
– Various palpations and auscultations performed for pulse and organ assessment.
– No masses, tenderness, guarding, or distension observed.
– Liver palpable about 1 cm below right costal margin.
– Spleen not palpable.
– Liver span measured at 7 cm in mid-clavicular line.

Conclusion:
– Conducted thorough physical examination.
– Gathered detailed information about chest pain and medical history.

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