for encounter Blood pressure recheck Location Outpatient clinic with
laboratory capabilities Case Instructions
Overview of the Case Study
i-Human Case Week #7 Summary
Patient: 56 y/o male
Height: 5'5" (165 cm )
Weight: 188.0 lbs (85.5 kg )
BMI: 31.3 (Obese)
Reason for Encount er: Blood Pressure
Recheck
Location: Outpatient clinic with lab
capabilities
, Case Instructions
• Review this week’s Learning Resources and consider the insights they provide related to the
cardiovascular system.
• Access and review the assigned i-Human Patients case study. Based on the provided patient information,
think about the health history you would need to collect from the patient.
• Consider what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be most appropriate to gather more information
about the patient’s condition.
• Reflect on how the results would be used to make a diagnosis.
• Identify three to five (3–5) possible conditions that may be considered in a differential diagnosis for the
patient.
• Consider the patient’s diagnosis. Think about clinical guidelines that might support this diagnosis.
• Develop a treatment plan for the patient that includes health promotion and patient education strategies
for patients with cardiovascular conditions.
Assignment
• As you interact with this week’s i-Human Patients patient, complete the assigned case study. For guidance
on using i-Human Patients, refer to the i-Human Graduate Programs Help link within the i-Human Patients
platform.
Outcome
• History: Complete an appropriate health history. (Scores are automatically calculated in the i-Human
platform.)
Outcome
• Physical Exam: Complete an appropriate physical exam. (Scores are automatically calculated in the
iHuman platform.
Outcome
• EMR Documentation History of Present Illness: 5 criteria: 1.) Complete; 2.) Accurate; 3.) Written in
Professional Language; 4.) Pertinent to the Chief Complaint; 5.) Includes Subjective findings only
Outcome
• EMR Documentation Subjective Data Document Current Medications, Review of System: 5 criteria: 1.)
Complete; 2.) Accurate; 3.) Written in Professional Language; 4.) Pertinent to the Chief Complaint; 5.)
Includes Subjective findings only
Outcome
• EMR Documentation Objective Data Document Physical Exam Findings: 5 criteria: 1.) Complete; 2.)
Accurate; 3.) Written in Professional Language; 4.) Pertinent to the Chief Complaint; 5.) Includes Objective
findings only
Outcome
• Key Findings: Organize the key findings with the most important first and least important last.
Outcome
, • Problem Statement: Document a brief and accurate problem statement using professional language that
includes the following: 1.) Name or initials, age; 2.) Chief complaint; 3.) Positive and negative subjective
findings; 4.) Positive and negative objective findings.
Outcome
• Management Plan: Use the expert diagnosis provided to create a pertinent, comprehensive,
evidencedbased management plan. Address the following criteria in the plan: 1.) Diagnostic tests; 2.)
Medications (write out a complete order, even for OTC meds); 3.) Suggested consults/referrals; 4.) Patient
education; 5.) Follow-up, including time interval and specific symptoms to prompt a return visit sooner; 6.)
Provide rationales for each intervention and include references to support your plan. Clinical practice
guidelines should be utilized as applicable.
, History of Present Illness (HPI)