Issues List (custom)

A professional Gastroenterologist template for healthcare professionals.

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Gastroenterologist

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Note

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2025-11-25

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Need a clear and concise way to document patient issues in gastroenterology? This 'Issues List' template is designed for gastroenterologists to efficiently record patient concerns, investigations, and treatment plans. It helps organise complex medical information, from abdominal pain to changes in bowel habits, ensuring all crucial details are captured. This template, when used with Heidi, allows for quick and accurate note-taking, streamlining your workflow and improving patient care. It's perfect for creating detailed medical documentation, ensuring nothing is missed during patient consultations.

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Gastroenterology Clinic Note Age and level of supports (iADL/ dependant ADL) 67, iADL Occupation : Retired teacher Reason for referral : Abdominal pain, change in bowel habits, weight loss PMHx - Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Appendectomy 2005, Atorvastatin 20mg daily, Lisinopril 10mg daily Medications - Atorvastatin 20mg, Lisinopril 10mg, Omeprazole 20mg 1. Abdominal pain - Colonoscopy 20/10/2024 showed mild diverticulosis. CT Abdomen 25/10/2024 showed no acute findings. Change in bowel habits - Stool sample 27/10/2024 negative for blood and parasites. On review/ - Patient reports intermittent abdominal pain, mostly in the lower left quadrant. Reports alternating constipation and diarrhoea. States he has lost 5kg in the last 3 months. No nausea or vomiting. - BP 130/80, HR 78, Abdomen soft, non-tender, mild tenderness in the LLQ. Bowel sounds present. Impression/ - Irritable bowel syndrome, Diverticular disease, possible malignancy. Plan/ - Repeat colonoscopy in 6 months. Consider further blood tests including CEA if symptoms persist. - Increase fibre intake. Consider a trial of antispasmodics. Discuss lifestyle modifications. - Refer to dietician for dietary advice.