IHUMAN CASE STUDY. // REASON FOR
ENCOUNTER: BACK PAIN. // LATEST 2025 UPDATE.
// WEEK 9 IHUMAN CASE STUDY 54-YEAR-OLD
MALE. REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: BACK PAIN.
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, HISTORY
– Back Pain Case
Chief Complaint: "My lower back has been hurting for the past week."
History of Present Illness (HPI):
Onset: Slow development of lower back pain 7 days ago when lifting heavy box
Location: Midline lower back, no radiation
Duration: Constant, worsens with movement
Character: Aching, throbbing pain
Severity: 6/10
Aggravating Factors: Bending, lifting, prolonged standing
Relieving Factors: Rest, recumbency, ibuprofen is helpful
Associated Symptoms: Morning stiffness; no
leg weakness or numbness; no changes in bowel/bladder
Functional Impact: Trouble standing for more than a few minutes; 2
days of work missed
Past Medical History:
No recurrent episode history
No history of cancer, osteoporosis, or autoimmune disease
No chronic illnesses found
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ENCOUNTER: BACK PAIN. // LATEST 2025 UPDATE.
// WEEK 9 IHUMAN CASE STUDY 54-YEAR-OLD
MALE. REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: BACK PAIN.
,1
, HISTORY
– Back Pain Case
Chief Complaint: "My lower back has been hurting for the past week."
History of Present Illness (HPI):
Onset: Slow development of lower back pain 7 days ago when lifting heavy box
Location: Midline lower back, no radiation
Duration: Constant, worsens with movement
Character: Aching, throbbing pain
Severity: 6/10
Aggravating Factors: Bending, lifting, prolonged standing
Relieving Factors: Rest, recumbency, ibuprofen is helpful
Associated Symptoms: Morning stiffness; no
leg weakness or numbness; no changes in bowel/bladder
Functional Impact: Trouble standing for more than a few minutes; 2
days of work missed
Past Medical History:
No recurrent episode history
No history of cancer, osteoporosis, or autoimmune disease
No chronic illnesses found
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