YEAR OLD MALE PRESENTING WITH HAND PAIN I HUMAN
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i-Human Case Week 9: Hand Pain
Patient: 16-year-old male
Setting: Outpatient clinic with X-ray and lab access
I. Patient Profile
, Age: 16 years
Sex: Male
Height: 5’7” (170 cm)
Weight: 132 lb (60 kg)
BMI: 20.7 (normal)
Source of History: Patient (reliable)
Chief Complaint: “My hand hurts.”
II. History of Present Illness (HPI)
The patient is a 16-year-old male who presents with right hand pain
that began 3 days ago after punching a wall during an argument. He
describes the pain as sharp and throbbing, localized over the ulnar
side of the right hand, particularly the 4th and 5th metacarpal region.
Onset: Acute, 3 days ago
Location: Right hand, ulnar aspect
Duration: Constant since injury
Character: Sharp, throbbing
Severity: 6/10 at rest, 8/10 with movement
Aggravating factors: Gripping, making a fist, pressure
Relieving factors: Rest, ice
Associated symptoms: Swelling, mild bruising, decreased grip
strength
Denies: Numbness, tingling, open wounds, fever, chills
No prior hand injuries reported.
III. Past Medical History (PMH)
No chronic medical conditions
No history of fractures or orthopedic problems