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What is the CC in this case study?Flank Pain.
This is a 33-year-old female who presents complaining of a worsening right flank pain x 2 days. She
also reports a fever of 101, nausea and vomiting. She has a history of three previous UTIs. She is
sexually active and referred not using protection. Upon physical examination she shows tachycardia
and a positive right CVA tenderness.
What are important questions to ask the patient to formulate the history of present illness and
what did the patient tell you?
How can I help you today?
Any other symptoms or concerns?
Consideration of present, past medical history, social and family Hx, and risk factors associated to
the chief complain are essential elements to consider when obtaining this patient’s information.
Important questions to ask about the pain include:
Where the pain is located?
When did the flank pain start?
What make the pain better and what makes it worse?
What does your flank pain feel like?
Where more precisely is your flank pain?
Rate the pain in a scale of 0-10. Where O indicates no pain and 10 indicates the worse pain.
Does the pain radiates or is confined to the same spot?
Do you have other symptoms related to the pain?
Do you feel pain when urinating?
Is there blood in your urine?
When did your fever start?
How high was your fever?
Are you having any problems with your periods?
Is your period late?
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