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Jefferson, Siya
MRN: 222417 Room: 447 DOB: 5/27/1952 Age: 73 Gender: Female Allergies: PCN (hives), Codeine (nausea & vomiting), Eggs (hives & throat closure)
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Setting Adult Medicine Unit
Scenario You are on rounds with the Internal Medicine team outside the patient’s room.
Admission note taken on 10/19/25
CC chest discomfort, dizziness, weakness/feeling faint & rapid heart rate
HPI Patient was admitted to the hospital last night for acute GI bleed secondary to chronic GERD & NSAID ingestion. She is feeling better today, more alert & full of strength. SJ began experiencing chest discomfort, dizziness, weakness/feeling faint & rapid heart rate, which promoted her visit to the ER.
PMH
  • Hypertension x 15 years
  • Osteoarthritis x 15 years (bilat. hands & knees)
  • Hyperlipidemia x 9 years
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease x 9 years
  • Diverticulosis x 9 years
  • S/P TIA (6 years ago)
  • S/P Total abdominal hysterectomy (18 years ago)
  • S/P Cholesystectomy (18 years ago)
Social
History
  • Tobacco: smokes 1 ppd x 42 years
  • EtOH: 1-2 glasses of red wine or beer 2x/month
  • Caffeine: Diet soda 3-4 cans/day
  • Occupation: Administrative assistant for local insurance company
  • Status: Widow x 7 yr.; lives alone
  • Children: 3 daughters & 2 sons. Two children, son & daughter, reside locally others scattered across USA.
  • Physical Activity: No regular exercise routine. Tries to maintain an active lifestyle, but somewhat hindered by OA. SJ reports that she tries to walk extra when out shopping, ex. while at grocery store and malls; occasionally will walk around the neighborhood with friends, however fearful to walk alone.
  • Diet: Attempts made towards a low salt & cholesterol diet.
  • SJ has previously visited with dieticians. Admitted to some indiscretions; enjoys fried foods, snack foods & desserts.
Family
History
  • Father: deceased at 68 yo secondary to MI; also had OA
  • Mother: deceased at 33 yo due to complications during childbirth
  • Sister: alive 70 yo with OA & dyslipidemia
  • Sister: alive 69 yo with cataracts, diverticulosis, HTN & S/P MI (3 years ago)
  • Brother: alive 67 yo with GERD & OA
  • Brother: deceased at 3 yo secondary to epilepsy/convulsions
Vaccine
History
None on file Surgical
History
None on file
Physical Exam
  • Gen: Pleasant African American woman in mild distress reporting to ER with CC of complaints of chest discomfort, dizziness, weakness/feeling faint & rapid heart rate. During the last week she has been experiencing abdominal cramping & noticed a change in bowel movements: more loose than usual (increase from daily stool to 2-3/day), color change from medium to very dark brown & stickier in consistency. Denied observation of blood in stool, commode or on paper. She denied any recent changes in diet or other acute illnesses.
  • HEENT: NCAT; PERRLA; appreciate beginnings of cataract bilaterally; oral mucosa is somewhat dry in appearance, (-) ulceration, appreciate partial dentures on top
  • Skin: Unremarkable; warm & dry to touch
  • Neck: No JVD or thyromegaly; bruit appreciated on left, none right
  • Heart: Regular rhythm with rapid VR
  • Lungs: CTA
  • Abdomen: No organomegaly; +BS; mild guarding & tender to deep palpation, no rebounding; well healed surgical scar
  • GU: (+) guiac; remainder of exam deferred
  • Extremities: No C/C/E; pulses 2+ bilaterally; slight tenderness but no swelling in OA affected joints; (+) crepitus (knees only)
Clinical Laboratory Report
 
Test Name 10/19/2504/22/25 Range
Sodium (Na+) 130135 136-145 mEq/L
Potassium (K+) 5.04.0 3.5-5 mEq/L
Chloride (Cl-) 9599 98-106 mEq/L
Bicarbonate (HCO3-) 2725 23-28 mEq/L
Urea nitrogen (BUN) 2812 8-20 mg/dL
Creatinine 1.71.2 0.5-1.3 mg/dL
Glucose 10586 70-115 mg/dL
Hemoglobin A1c 6.36.4 5.3-7.5 %
Calcium,Total 9.29.2 8.6-10.2 mg/dL
Phosphate 4.24.0 3-4.5 mg/dL
Magnesium 1.92.2 1.6-2.6 mEq/L
Protein, total 7.47.6 5.5-9 g/dL
Albumin 3.84.2 3.5-5.5 g/dL
Aminotransferase,aspartate (AST) 2927 10-40 units/L
Aminotransferase,alanine (ALT) 3032 10-40 units/L
Lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) 9087 80-225 units/L
Alkaline phosphatase 6669 30-120 units/L
Bilirubin, Total 0.80.7 0.3-1 mg/dL
Leukocytes (WBC) 6.55.2 4.5-11 x103/mcL
Red blood cells (RBC), Female3.65.44.3-5.7 x108/mcL
Hemoglobin, Female913.512-16 g/dL
Hematocrit, Female303837-47 %
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) 2731 27-33 picogram
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) 9092 76-100 mcm3
Platelets 225200 150-450 x103/mcL
International normalized ratio (INR) 1.11.0 0.8-1.2
Prothrombin time (PT) 10.49.6 9.5-11.3 sec
Partial thromboplastin time,activated (aPTT) 2725 25-35 sec

 
 
Additional Labs:
Ancillary LabsToday6 Months Ago
Reticulocyte count (%)3.51
TSH (mIU/L)3.83.7
H. pylori IgGpositive


Fasting LipidsToday6 Months Ago
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)275221
Triglycerides (mg/dL)345150
HDL-C (mg/dL)5550
LDL-C (mg/dL)151141


UrinalysisToday6 Months Ago
Glucosenegneg
Ketonesnegneg
Specific Gravity1.021.02
pH6.25.5
Bacterianegneg
WBCnegneg
RBCnegneg
Proteinnegneg
Leuk Estnegneg
Nitritenegneg
Cultures: None
Imaging Studies:
Results (today)
ECGSinus tachycardia; VR = 112 bpm
Endoscopy with biopsyGrade 2 esophagitis, no Barrett's epithelium; note 6 mm antral ulcer. Biopsy shows histologic presence of H Pylori, findings verified by (+) urease
Hemmocult2/3 positive
Bariumconfirm presence of bleeding 6 mm antral ulcer
Colonoscopydiverticuli noted, no inflammation, ulceration or bleeding appreciated
Vital Sign 10/19/25
07:49
04/22/25
07:28
Height (cm) 157157
Weight (kg) 7676.5
Body Temperature (°C) 37.237.1
Blood Pressure (mmHg) 100 / 64148/78
Heart Rate (bpm) 11282
Respiratory Rate (bpm) 2220
Oxygen Saturation (%) 9899
Current Orders
 
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Medication
History
  • Medication list confirmed with patient and community pharmacy records.
  • Prior to admission SJ noted good tolerance of all medications.
  • SJ admitted to missing evening doses of BP & lipid medications if falls asleep on couch (1-2x/week).
  • Admitted to increasing need for Pepcid AC & Maalox over the past several weeks, despite no apparent change in diet.
  • During this time her use of Metamucil decreased as stools became more loose & changed appearance (see PE).

 
Home Medication List: verified by pharmacy on admit (10/19/25)
 
Patient Name: Jefferson, Siya
Date of Birth: 5/27/1952
Room#: 447
Allergies:
Immunization History:
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Social History:
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Action Key:
C = Continue, D = Discontinue*, H = Hold*, M = Modify*
*must provide reason

                    
Medication 10/19/25
Dextrose 5% & Sodium Chloride 0.45%  60 mL/hr  IV  continuous infusion9:29
Acetaminophen  650 mg  PO  q6Hr  PRN
PRN pain (1-5)
6:23
Oxycodone/APAP  5 mg/325 mg  PO  q6Hr  PRN
PRN pain (6-10)
Calcium Carb/Mag Hydroxide  400 mg/135 mg/5 mL  PO  15 mL q4Hr  PRN
PRN stomach upset
7:32
Clinical Notes
 
                    
Medication Discharge Orders
 
Hospital Medications
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Previous Home Medications
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Discharge Planning - Medication List and Instructions
 
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Final Discharge Medication List
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As Needed Medications

 
          
Medication Reconciliation - Finalized Medication List
 
Patient Name: Jefferson, Siya Date of Birth: 5/27/1952 Room: 447

 
Medication (name/strength) Dose Route Frequency Notes