i-HUMAN CASE STUDY (16YRS OLD MALE WITH HAND
PAIN) COMPLETE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT PLANS LATEST 2026 #WEEK 9
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, i-HUMAN CASE STUDY (16YRS OLD MALE WITH HAND
PAIN) COMPLETE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT PLANS LATEST 2026 #WEEK 9
PATIENT PROFILE
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: African American
Occupation: High school student
Hand Dominance: Right-hand dominant
Source of Information: Patient (reliable historian)
Clinical Setting: Outpatient clinic / Urgent care
CASE OVERVIEW
This i-Human case study involves a 16-year-old male presenting with acute righthand
pain following a sports-related injury. The case evaluates the learner’s competence in
history taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, differential diagnosis
formulation, and management planning for musculoskeletal trauma of the hand.
CHIEF COMPLAINT
“My right hand has been hurting since yesterday.”
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
The patient is a 16-year-old male who presents with acute onset right hand pain that
began one day prior to presentation. The pain started immediately after the patient fell
onto his outstretched right hand while playing basketball. He describes the pain as
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PAIN) COMPLETE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT PLANS LATEST 2026 #WEEK 9
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, i-HUMAN CASE STUDY (16YRS OLD MALE WITH HAND
PAIN) COMPLETE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT PLANS LATEST 2026 #WEEK 9
PATIENT PROFILE
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: African American
Occupation: High school student
Hand Dominance: Right-hand dominant
Source of Information: Patient (reliable historian)
Clinical Setting: Outpatient clinic / Urgent care
CASE OVERVIEW
This i-Human case study involves a 16-year-old male presenting with acute righthand
pain following a sports-related injury. The case evaluates the learner’s competence in
history taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, differential diagnosis
formulation, and management planning for musculoskeletal trauma of the hand.
CHIEF COMPLAINT
“My right hand has been hurting since yesterday.”
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
The patient is a 16-year-old male who presents with acute onset right hand pain that
began one day prior to presentation. The pain started immediately after the patient fell
onto his outstretched right hand while playing basketball. He describes the pain as
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