FNP NR 511 CASE STUDY WK 3A AND 3B FINAL.
Week 3: Clinical Case Study Part One Discussion
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October 20, 2017
A 19-year-old male freshman college student presents to the student health center today
with complaints of bilateral eye discomfort. Upon further questioning you discover the
following subjective information regarding the chief complaint.
History of Present Illness
Onset 2-3 days ago
Thisshared
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Location Both eyes
Duration Constant
Characteristic
s
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Both eyes feel "gritty" with mild to moderate amount of discomfort.
Further describes the gritty sensation "like sand caught in your eye"
Aggravati
None identified
ng factors
Relievin
None identified
g
factors
Tried OTC visine drops once yesterday which temporarily improved the
Treatments redness but the gritty sensation, tearing and itching remained.
Severity Level of discomfort is 2/10 on pain scale
Review of Systems (ROS)
Denies fever, chills, or recent illnesses
Constitutional
Denies contact lenses or glasses, has never experienced these symptoms
previously. Last eye exam was "a few years ago". Denies eye injury,
Eyes
trauma, visual changes or dryness. Denies crusting of lids or mucoid or
purulent drainage. Bilateral symptoms of +redness, +itching, +tearing +
FB sensation.
, Ears -otalgia, -otorrhea
Week 3: Clinical Case Study Part One Discussion
No unread replies. No
replies. Date of visit:
October 20, 2017
A 19-year-old male freshman college student presents to the student health center today
with complaints of bilateral eye discomfort. Upon further questioning you discover the
following subjective information regarding the chief complaint.
History of Present Illness
Onset 2-3 days ago
Thisshared
study via
Location Both eyes
Duration Constant
Characteristic
s
CourseHero.com
resource was
Both eyes feel "gritty" with mild to moderate amount of discomfort.
Further describes the gritty sensation "like sand caught in your eye"
Aggravati
None identified
ng factors
Relievin
None identified
g
factors
Tried OTC visine drops once yesterday which temporarily improved the
Treatments redness but the gritty sensation, tearing and itching remained.
Severity Level of discomfort is 2/10 on pain scale
Review of Systems (ROS)
Denies fever, chills, or recent illnesses
Constitutional
Denies contact lenses or glasses, has never experienced these symptoms
previously. Last eye exam was "a few years ago". Denies eye injury,
Eyes
trauma, visual changes or dryness. Denies crusting of lids or mucoid or
purulent drainage. Bilateral symptoms of +redness, +itching, +tearing +
FB sensation.
, Ears -otalgia, -otorrhea