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I Human Case Week 9 (6512): Comprehensive Case Study of a 26-Year-Old Patient with Frequent Severe Headaches | Latest Version| Complete Analysis with All Necessary Aspects for First Attempt Pass$23.49
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I Human Case Week 9 (6512): Comprehensive Case Study of a 26-Year-Old Patient with Frequent Severe Headaches | Latest Version| Complete Analysis with All Necessary Aspects for First Attempt Pass
I Human Case Week 9 (6512): Comprehensive Case Study of a 26-
Year-Old Patient with Frequent Severe Headaches | Latest
Version| Complete Analysis with All Necessary Aspects for First
Attempt Pass
Patient Information:
Name: Kathleen
Age: 26 years
Chief Complaint
Kathleen has been experiencing severe headaches almost daily for the past
three months.
Pain Characteristics:
o Described as throbbing.
o Rated at 8/10 in intensity.
o Located in the front and sides of her head.
Duration of Headaches:
o Each episode lasts several hours.
o Some headaches continue into the next day.
Associated Symptoms:
o Nausea.
o Sensitivity to light.
o Visual aura (flashes of light) before headaches.
o Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and dizziness.
Reason for Encounter:
Kathleen's headaches and dizziness have worsened, occurring almost daily.
Impact on Daily Life:
o Difficulty at work, especially during long hours in front of a computer.
o Decreased engagement in exercise and social activities.
Relief Measures Attempted:
,
, Reason for Encounter:
Kathleen's headaches and dizziness have worsened, occurring almost daily.
Impact on Daily Life:
o Difficulty at work, especially during long hours in front of a
computer.
o Decreased engagement in exercise and social activities.
Relief Measures Attempted:
o Ibuprofen and acetaminophen provide minimal relief.
o Resting in a dark, quiet room offers slight improvement.
Exacerbating Factors:
o Stress, excessive screen time, and lack of sleep worsen her
headaches.
Symptom Onset:
o Symptoms started three months ago, with no prior history.
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