Alexandra Mendoza: A 27-Year-Old Female with a Right
Breast Lump and Cyclic Pain
Case Type: i-Human Graduate-Level Clinical Simulation
Patient Name: Alexandra Mendoza
Age/Sex: 27-year-old female
Reason for Encounter: Breast problem
Setting: Outpatient women's health / primary care clinic
Format: Instant PDF Download (simulated)
Target Audience: Advanced Practice Nursing (MSN, NP students)
Chief Complaint (Patient's Own Words)
"I found a lump in my right breast about two weeks ago. It hurts, especially before my
period. I'm really scared because my grandma had breast cancer."
Case Summary (At a Glance)
Field Information
Patient Name Alexandra Mendoza
Age 27 years
Sex Female
Chief Complaint Right breast lump with cyclic pain
, Field Information
Symptom Duration 2 weeks (lump), cyclic pain (several months)
Key Concern Family history of breast cancer (grandmother)
Setting Outpatient clinic
Academic Level MSN / Advanced Practice Nursing
Format i-Human Case Study
Demographics & Background
Characteristic Detail
Age 27 years
Gender Female
Ethnicity Hispanic/Latina
Occupation Marketing coordinator
Marital status Single, lives alone
Insurance Private insurance
Primary language English (bilingual: Spanish)
Health literacy Good, but anxious