IHUMAN MARGARET WILSON HEART FAILURE
CASE STUDY: COMPLETE SOLUTION, CLINICAL
HISTORY, DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS &
FEEDBACK
,iHuman Margaret Wilson shortness of breath heart failure answers history questions
How can I help you today?
Do you have any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss?
Have you been having fevers?
Do you have night sweats?
Do you wheeze?
Are you short of breath?
When did you first notice feeling short of breath?
How long does your shortness of breath last?
What are the events surrounding the start of your shortness of breath?
Does your shortness of breath come and go?
Does anything make your shortness of breath better or worse?
, Are you short of breath when lying down?
Are you short of breath at rest?
How severe is your shortness of breath?
Do you awaken at night short of breath?
What treatments have you tried for your shortness of breath?
Margaret Wilson – iHuman Case Study
Age: 60 y/o
Height/Weight: 5'4" (163 cm), 183 lb (83.2 kg)
BMI: ~31.4 kg/m²
Chief Complaint: Shortness of breath
1) Patient Profile
Margaret Wilson is a 60-year-old woman presenting with progressive shortness of breath
for about 2 weeks, now associated with dry cough, fatigue, orthopnea, and central
chest tightness/pain for 3 days. Her history is significant for:
• Coronary artery disease (CAD)
• Hypertension (HTN)
• Hyperlipidemia (HLD)
• Likely smoking history and other cardiovascular risk factors
This presentation is most concerning for acute decompensated heart failure, with acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) needing urgent rule-out.
2) History of Present Illness (HPI)
CASE STUDY: COMPLETE SOLUTION, CLINICAL
HISTORY, DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS &
FEEDBACK
,iHuman Margaret Wilson shortness of breath heart failure answers history questions
How can I help you today?
Do you have any other symptoms or concerns we should discuss?
Have you been having fevers?
Do you have night sweats?
Do you wheeze?
Are you short of breath?
When did you first notice feeling short of breath?
How long does your shortness of breath last?
What are the events surrounding the start of your shortness of breath?
Does your shortness of breath come and go?
Does anything make your shortness of breath better or worse?
, Are you short of breath when lying down?
Are you short of breath at rest?
How severe is your shortness of breath?
Do you awaken at night short of breath?
What treatments have you tried for your shortness of breath?
Margaret Wilson – iHuman Case Study
Age: 60 y/o
Height/Weight: 5'4" (163 cm), 183 lb (83.2 kg)
BMI: ~31.4 kg/m²
Chief Complaint: Shortness of breath
1) Patient Profile
Margaret Wilson is a 60-year-old woman presenting with progressive shortness of breath
for about 2 weeks, now associated with dry cough, fatigue, orthopnea, and central
chest tightness/pain for 3 days. Her history is significant for:
• Coronary artery disease (CAD)
• Hypertension (HTN)
• Hyperlipidemia (HLD)
• Likely smoking history and other cardiovascular risk factors
This presentation is most concerning for acute decompensated heart failure, with acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) needing urgent rule-out.
2) History of Present Illness (HPI)