RILEY 79 YEAR OLD FEMALE WITH PROGRESSIVE CONFUSION
AND MEMORY LOSS IN PRIMARY CARE SETTING
,PATIENT INFORMATION (I-HUMAN CASE WEEK 6, NR601)
Name: Janet Riley
Age: 79 years
Gender: Female
Height: ~5′3″ (160 cm) (based on typical reference)
Weight: ~140 lbs (63.5 kg) (estimated)
BMI: ~24 kg/m² (normal range)
Encounter Type: Outpatient clinic (with diagnostic capabilities)
Reason for Encounter: Progressive memory loss, confusion, impaired
function
Presenting Problem: Cognitive decline and behavioral changes noted by
daughter
Janet Riley is a 79-year-old retired elementary school teacher brought to the
clinic by her daughter due to gradually worsening confusion, memory loss,
and functional decline over the past 2–3 years, with marked progression in the
last year.
, CHIEF COMPLAINT
“Mom can’t remember things like she used to and seems confused all the time;
she’s stopped caring for herself.” — reported by daughter.