Medicine - Lab Coat Pockets
Medicine - Lab Coat Pockets
Medicine - Lab Coat Pockets
The follow-up presentation: 1. 8-10 word headline reminder of who the patient is (or one-liner) 2. Problem list a. Problem #1: _______ i. Overnight events / updates ii. Current PE iii. Assessment / Plan b. Problem #2: _______
o FamHx o SocHx incl. functional status (ADLs / IADLs) and cognitive status ROS (relevant) Physical Exam o Vital Signs (with ranges as needed) o General Appearance give a good descriptive picture of the patient o Rest of exam by system Labs / Data: CBC, BMP CMP, LFTs, U/A, micro, Imaging (simple complex)
o Group related (e.g. WBC & diff, Hbg / MCV, Na/Cl/bicarb & AG
VITAMIN C: Vascular Infection Trauma Autoimmune Metabolic / Medications Idiopathic Neoplastic Congenital
Assessment / Plan o Summary: CC + p/w SOB, found to have (hx, PE, Data), admitted o Problem #1 - _______ Subjective / Objective brief summary to set up for Assessment
If Dx unknown: 2-3 item DDx; most likely, reasoning If Dx known: assess if better, worse, same Workup (for each item on DDx) Treatment plan
Plan:
o Problem #2 - _______ o For problems, remember social issues, functional status, dispo