Subjective:
- Reason for visit or chief complaint: Patient presents today for medication review and counselling.
- Symptom characteristics: N/A
- Symptom modifiers and self-management: N/A
- Symptom progression: N/A
- Previous episodes: N/A
- Impact on daily activities: N/A
- Associated symptoms: N/A
Past Medical History:
- Relevant medical and surgical history: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Relevant social history: Smokes 10 cigarettes per day. Drinks alcohol occasionally. Lives alone.
- Relevant family history: Father with history of Coronary Artery Disease.
- Exposure history: N/A
- Immunisation history: Up-to-date with influenza and pneumococcal vaccines.
- Other relevant subjective information: Patient reports some difficulty managing medications.
Objective:
- Vital signs: Blood Pressure: 140/90 mmHg, Pulse: 78 bpm, Oxygen Saturation: 98% on room air.
- Physical or mental examination findings: Alert and oriented. Appears to understand the medication regimen.
- Investigations with results: HbA1c: 8.2%, LDL Cholesterol: 140 mg/dL.
Assessment:
- Diagnosis: Uncontrolled Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Differential diagnosis: N/A
Plan:
- Recommendations and counselling: Provided education on medication adherence, lifestyle modifications (diet, exercise, smoking cessation), and potential side effects. Reviewed proper administration techniques. Encouraged patient to use a pill organiser. Discussed importance of regular blood glucose monitoring.
- Investigations planned: Repeat HbA1c in 3 months. Lipid panel in 3 months.
- Treatment planned: Adjusted medication dosages for hypertension and diabetes. Provided a prescription for a nicotine replacement therapy.
- Other actions such as referrals or follow-up: Scheduled a follow-up appointment in 1 month to assess medication adherence and efficacy. Referred to a smoking cessation program.
Subjective:
- [Reason for visit or chief complaint] (State the primary reason for the consultation, such as symptoms, requests, or concerns raised by the patient. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Symptom characteristics] (Include duration, timing, location, quality, severity, and context of the complaint. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Symptom modifiers and self-management] (Include factors that worsen or relieve symptoms, and any self-treatment attempts and their effectiveness. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Symptom progression] (Describe how the symptoms have changed over time. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Previous episodes] (Include details of any prior similar episodes, how they were managed, and outcomes. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Impact on daily activities] (Describe how the issue affects daily functioning, including work, home, or physical activity. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Associated symptoms] (List any related or systemic symptoms that accompany the main complaint. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
Past Medical History:
- [Relevant medical and surgical history] (Include any contributing past illnesses, surgeries, treatments, or relevant findings. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Relevant social history] (Include lifestyle, occupation, substance use, or social determinants of health relevant to the presenting complaint. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Relevant family history] (Include any hereditary or familial conditions relevant to the current presentation. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Exposure history] (Include occupational, travel, or environmental exposures relevant to the complaint. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Immunisation history] (Include immunisation status or relevant vaccines. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Other relevant subjective information] (Include any additional information that provides useful context. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
Objective:
- [Vital signs] (Include values for temperature, pulse, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, etc. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Physical or mental examination findings] (Summarise findings from the physical or mental state exam, organised by body system or clinical relevance. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Investigations with results] (List only completed investigations with available results. Do not include investigations that are planned or pending. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
Assessment:
- [Diagnosis] (State the confirmed diagnosis or clinical impression. Do not infer or suggest. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Differential diagnosis] (List any alternative diagnoses under consideration. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
Plan:
- [Recommendations and counselling] (Summarise the clinician’s advice, education or counselling given during the visit. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Investigations planned] (Include tests or diagnostic procedures to be ordered. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Treatment planned] (Include any medications, therapies, or interventions recommended. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
- [Other actions such as referrals or follow-up] (Include any referrals, follow-up plans, or allied health involvement. Only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note; otherwise leave blank.)
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