IHUMAN CASE STUDY: 62-YEAR-OLD MALE
WITH FREQUENT URINATION – BPH &
CLINICAL REASONING (ADVANCED PRACTICE
CARE OF ADULTS) | GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED
FIRST-ATTEMPT PASS
## 1. Case Overview & Chief Complaint
| Element | Detail |
|---------|--------|
| **Age / Gender** | 62-year-old male |
| **Chief Complaint (CC)** | “I have to urinate all the time, especially
at night. It’s been getting worse for months.” |
| **Setting** | Outpatient primary care clinic |
| **Urgency Level** | Routine (non-emergent) |
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## 2. History of Present Illness (HPI) – Use OLDCARTS
| Mnemonic | Finding |
|----------|---------|
, 2|Page
| **O**nset | Gradual over 8–10 months |
| **L**ocation | Bladder/urethra |
| **D**uration | Daytime: every 1–2 hours; Nighttime: 4–5 times/night
(nocturia) |
| **C**haracter | Urgency, weak stream, hesitancy, sensation of
incomplete emptying |
| **A**lleviating | None consistently |
| **R**adiating | None |
| **T**ime course | Progressive |
| **S**everity | Moderate – disrupts sleep and daily activities |
> **Additional HPI details:**
> - No dysuria or hematuria.
> - No suprapubic or flank pain.
> - Last few days: mild intermittent dribbling after voiding.
> - No fever, chills, or weight loss.
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## 3. Past Medical History (PMH), Medications, Allergies
| Category | Details |
|----------|---------|