Sample Health History 1
Sample Health History 1
Sample Health History 1
Name : Patient N
Age: 52
Sex: Male
Birthday: September 12, 1969
Birth Place: San Francisco Alicia, Isabela
Marital Status : Married
Religion: Roman Catholic
Address: San Francisco Alicia, Isabela
Occupation: Farmer and Carpenter
Race: Filipino
Ethnic Origin Ilokano
Educational Attainment: High School Undergraduate
Primary Language Spoken: Ilokano, Tagalog
Attending Physician: Dr. Maria Celine Nieva Paguila
Significant Othis or support person: Wife, and Aunt
Chief complaint: Stomach and Back pain
Final Diagnosis Calculus of gallbladder without cholecyctitis
Type of Surgical Procedure: Cholecystectomy
Date of Admission: June 28, 2020
Time of Admission: 2:09 pm
Date of Discharge: July 01,2020
In the months of January to May 2020, Patient N noticed that there is pain in his stomach
especially when he is full. But he just ignored it and takes over the counter drugs like buscopan.
He also forces to defecate and limit to drink liquor and eating too much food. He doesn’t go to
any clinic to have a checkup because he taught that it’s normal to have a stomach pain when he
is full.
Until, June 28, 2020, Patient N on his regular day at around 1:30 o clock in the afternoon
while he is sitting in their sofa chair, he experienced minimal pain in his stomach. He stands up
and went to the bathroom thinking that it is urge to defecating. But the pain become more strong
and intense and the pain spread to his waist line up to the back. Because of pain he even cry and
shout to ask for help. His wife immediately run to him and called barangay tanod to take him in
the hospital.
Patient N was rushed at Lucas Paguila Medical Hospital using the van of his brother.
They arrived at around 2:09 o clock in the afternoon at the hospital. In the hospital they infused
IVF and take his blood pressure, it was 130/80. On June 29, 2020 in the morning she undergo
ultrasound examination and for observation at the mean time. In the afternoon they stated that he
needs to undergo cholecystectomy because he has stone in his gallbladder and it becoming
bigger and it is cause by eating too much fatty foods according to the physician. He was
instructed to NPO and explained the surgery he need to undergone as well as the instructions he
need to follow like removing of jewelries and other metal objects in his body.
On June 30, 2020 in the morning he signed the consent letter and placed him in the
Operating Room. He was instructed to lay down in the OR table and after a minute he instructed
to a lateral position and then the anesthesia provider inject to him the anesthesia on her lower
back. After an hour the operation for cholecystectomy was done, this type of surgery is to
remove the gallbladder to prevent further complications such as infection or choleycyctitis.
On July 1, 2020 , Patient N is discharge in the hospital around 12:05 in the afternoon. His
physician Dr. Paguila, Maria Celine Nieva gave him take home medicines such as cefuroxime
500 ml tab (7:00 am and 7:00 pm) 2 time a day for 1 week, celecoxib 200mg tab (8:00am and
8:pm) 2 times a day for pain and bearse 1 tab (7:30 am and 7:30 pm) 3 times a day for 1 week .
After he was discharge, Patient N felt pain in his stomach because of his incision in
which it is about 4 inches diagonal to the upper right quadrant of his stomach. His daily activity
was altered because of his condition. Moreover, his eating pattern also changes because he can
only eat 3 spoons of rice and vegetable soup. He also drink half cup of water every meal because
according to him he felt pain when his stomach is full. That’s why his weight decreases from 90
kl before to 70 kl until now. He stops eating fatty foods and drinking alcohol because of his
condition. Furthermore, he needs to rest and not allow in doing heavy work.
One week after he takes all his take home medicine, he felt better and don’t experienced
any problem. That’s why he just rest on their house and don’t back to the hospital since he felt
fine. His routine after his surgery, is to walk around their house, and relaxed on their garden. Her
wife helped him in bathing, changing clothes and dressing his incision site. Their daughter also
helped him in eat nutritious food and do slight exercise like walking and stretching of his arms
and legs.
Currently, after 3 months of his surgery I saw him fine. The incision site healed, no
discharges, no swelling, or redness just scars. Patient N can now walk and run as well as he can
also play basketball. As his exercise he do biking and jogging together with her daughter. He
also have good eating pattern and he stop eating fatty foods. In breakfast he eat 1 cup of rice, 1
boiled egg and 1 hotdog, or 1 fish , while in afternoon and dinner he eat vegetable ,fish and pork
but he didn’t eat the fats. Also he don’t put oil in his rice and he drink 1 cup of water every meal
and for his snack he eat low fat bread and fruit juice. In order to still have fats in his body, her
physician recommends him to eat fruit and vegetables that contain good cholesterol like avocado
and peanuts. His current blood pressure is 130/90, temperature is 36.5 and Respiratory rate is 20.
He is active, coherent and able to cooperate during the interview. Thus, he admit that all his
records was left in the hospital and all the boxes of his medicines was threw and gone.
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