Interesting patient

Using “OLDCARTS”” present the most interesting patient you have seen in your clinic setting. – choose any patient diagnosis

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The patient reports that the symptoms began five months ago.

Location

The patient reports that her problem affects her digestive system, including the stomach.

Duration

Ms. MB reports that she experiences intermittent pain that lasts up to s hours after eating.

Characters: The patient reports extreme burning and indigestion, like pains under her epigastrium and the right breast.

Associating factors

Other symptoms that the patients report include a feeling of fullness before eating, uncomfortable in her chest, a bitter taste, a sensation of a lump in her throat, and difficulty in swallowing (Clarrett & Hachem, 2018).

Relieving factors: she feels relieved after using antacids and avoiding meals.

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