Michael Martinez i-Human Pediatric Case Study – 18-Month-Old With
Cough | NR-602 Chamberlain latest case 2026.
Patient Information
Name: Michael Martinez
Age: 18 months
Gender: Male
Height: 2'10" (86 cm)
Weight: 28.0 lb (12.7 kg)
Reason for Encounter / Chief Complaint: Cough
INTRODUCTION
Michael Martinez is an 18-month-old male toddler brought to the pediatric outpatient clinic by his mother
with a chief complaint of cough. The mother reports that the cough began several days ago and has
progressively worsened. She is concerned because the child has been coughing more frequently at night and
appears uncomfortable. The mother seeks evaluation to determine whether the illness is a simple viral
infection or something more serious requiring treatment.
,Michael is alert and interactive but appears mildly ill. The encounter focuses on identifying the cause of the
cough, assessing respiratory status, ruling out respiratory distress and pneumonia, and determining the need
for supportive care, diagnostic testing, or medication therapy.
,
, QUESTIONS
1. How Can I help him today?
He has been coughing and also has fever he seems to be getting sicker so I thought I should
have someone look at him
2. Does he have any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss?
Yes, he has a runny nose and difficulty breathing too. He hasn’t been his usual self since this
started.
3. What treatments has he had for his fever?
Cough | NR-602 Chamberlain latest case 2026.
Patient Information
Name: Michael Martinez
Age: 18 months
Gender: Male
Height: 2'10" (86 cm)
Weight: 28.0 lb (12.7 kg)
Reason for Encounter / Chief Complaint: Cough
INTRODUCTION
Michael Martinez is an 18-month-old male toddler brought to the pediatric outpatient clinic by his mother
with a chief complaint of cough. The mother reports that the cough began several days ago and has
progressively worsened. She is concerned because the child has been coughing more frequently at night and
appears uncomfortable. The mother seeks evaluation to determine whether the illness is a simple viral
infection or something more serious requiring treatment.
,Michael is alert and interactive but appears mildly ill. The encounter focuses on identifying the cause of the
cough, assessing respiratory status, ruling out respiratory distress and pneumonia, and determining the need
for supportive care, diagnostic testing, or medication therapy.
,
, QUESTIONS
1. How Can I help him today?
He has been coughing and also has fever he seems to be getting sicker so I thought I should
have someone look at him
2. Does he have any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss?
Yes, he has a runny nose and difficulty breathing too. He hasn’t been his usual self since this
started.
3. What treatments has he had for his fever?
