Internal Diseases
Internal Diseases COMMON COLD Yang Jie-bin’s Medical Record Yang, male, 35, first visit was on April 28, 1976 [Chief Complaint] Headache and fever for one day [Present Medical History] The…
Skin Diseases, External Diseases
Skin Diseases, External Diseases ERYSIPELAS Lu Shou-yan’s Medical Record Xu, female, 45, first visit was on July 1948 [Chief Complaint] Redness, swelling and pain of the right leg and foot…
Gynecological and Pediatric Diseases
Gynecological and Pediatric Diseases DYSMENORRHEA Shao Jing-ming’s Medical Record Li, female, 22 [Chief Complaint] Dysmenorrhea for eight years [Present Medical History] This patient’s first menarche was at the age of…
Diseases of Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat
Diseases of Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat TINNITUS AND DEAFNESS Cheng Xin-nong’s Medical Record Shi, male, 62, first visit was on February 25, 1982 [Chief Complaint] Loss of hearing in…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related
Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related 33-1 AIDS-Defining Opportunistic Illnesses Michael Greenberg Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining opportunistic illnesses (OIs) include 26 clinical conditions that affect people with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease….
Complications of Drug Abuse
Complications of Drug Abuse 32-1 Substance Abuse: Infectious Disease Complications Anthony Morocco A variety of infections occur in injection drug users. They are caused by diverse organisms that include bacteria,…
Complications of Procedures
Complications of Procedures 31-1 Nasogastric Tube Complications Mark Silverberg Indications Nasogastric tubes (NGTs) can be used to decompress the upper gastrointestinal tract if enteric obstruction exists. In the past, NGTs…
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Weapons of Mass Destruction 30-1 Personal Protective Equipment Anthony Morocco Personal protective equipment (PPE) is usually classified into four levels based on respiratory and contact protection.1 Level A: Self-contained breathing…
