I‑HUMAN CASE STUDY – NURS 6512 WEEK 7: 56‑YEAR‑OLD FEMALE WITH PERSISTENT HYPERTENSION | OUTPATIENT CLINIC WITH LABORATORY CAPABILITIES PATIENT INFORMATION (I‑HUMAN CASE WEEK 7, NURS 6512)

I HUMAN CASE STUDY NURS 6512 WEEK 7 56 YEAR OLD
FEMALE WITH PERSISTENT HYPERTENSION
OUTPATIENT CLINIC WITH LABORATORY CAPABILITIES

,PATIENT INFORMATION (I-HUMAN CASE WEEK 7, NURS 6512)

 Name: (Hidden for privacy)

 Age: 56 years

 Gender: Female

 Height: 5′5″ (165 cm)

 Weight: 188 lbs (85.5 kg)

 BMI: ~31.2 kg/m² (obese range)

 Encounter Type: Outpatient clinic visit

 Reason for Visit: Blood pressure recheck

 Setting: Primary care clinic with laboratory capabilities

 Date: 2025

This case involves a 56-year-old female with a known history of hypertension, presenting for routine
blood pressure monitoring, medication evaluation, and risk assessment. Her persistent elevated
blood pressure readings over the past months have raised concern for suboptimal control and
possible end-organ effects.

, CHIEF COMPLAINT

“I’m here for a blood pressure recheck; my readings have been high despite taking my medicines.”