, Patient Information
Name: Susan M. Jones
Age: 60 years old
Gender: Female
Chief Complaint: Shortness of breath (dyspnea) for the past
two weeks
Setting: Primary care clinic
Case OverviewThis case focuses on evaluating a 60-year-old
female patient presenting with dyspnea. The objective is to
guide learners through the process of obtaining a comprehensive
history, performing a targeted physical exam, generating a
differential diagnosis, ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, and
formulating a management plan based on clinical reasoning.