Case of J.B., Age 5 /Case Study 2 – J.B. Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
(Advanced Pathophysiology NUR 529, University of Alabama) – SOAP
Note with Diagnostic Questions for NP Students
, Course: NUR 529 – Advanced Pathophysiology
University: University of Alabama
Patient Name: J.B.
Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
Date: [Insert Date]
Setting: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
Subjective
Chief Complaint:
"His eyes are swollen, especially in the morning." – report
by mother
History of Present Illness (HPI):
J.B. is a previously healthy 5-year-old boy who presents
with periorbital edema noted by his mother over the past
week. Swelling is worse in the morning and improves
slightly during the day. Over the past 3 days, his abdomen