NR 602 Week 5 i-Human Virtual Patient Encounter Activity – Stefon Owens

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Description

S.O. is a 4 year old male who presents to the office, with his father, complaining of leaking stool x3 weeks. His father reports hard, pebble-like stool x2 years with intermittent abdominal pain after eating. Father also reports patient’s bowel movements have been every 2-3 days and describes them as “hard balls.” Over the past 3 weeks, patient tells father “he can’t help it” and “it just comes out” regarding the recent watery stools. His dietary habits are poor with a diet of mostly chicken nuggets, crackers, and milk. Physical exam is significant for diffuse tenderness upon palpation of his abdomen.

Additional information

Institution

Chamberlain University

Contributor

Catherine Tresa

Language

English

Documents Type

Microsoft Word

Event Type

Assignment