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Focused Exam: Schizophrenia Results | Turned In
C487 Psych/Mental Health Clinical - Aug 2018, C487
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Subjective Data Collection: 36 of 37 (97.3%)
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Chief Complaint
Established chief complaint Reports hallucinations Has paranoid thoughts
History of Present Illness
Asked about onset and duration of symptoms
Reports hearing voices for the past 7 days Reports voices have increased over the
last week
Reports that voices are currently constant
Asked about characteristics of symptoms Describes voices as sometimes male,
sometimes female
Denies visual hallucinations Denies gustatory hallucinations
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Denies olfactory hallucinations Denies tactile hallucinations
Followed up on content of hallucinations Reports command hallucinations
Reports resisting doing what the voice say
Asked about aggravating factors of symptoms
Reports that voices are more disturbing in quiet environments (when unable to be distracted)
Asked about coping strategies Reports music as a coping strategy
Past Medical History
Asked about existing health conditions Denies general health conditions
Asked about history of mental health Reports diagnosis of schizophrenia
Reports occasional insomnia Denies past history of depression Denies past history of anxiety
Denies past history of bipolar disorder
Followed up on schizophrenia diagnosis Diagnosed age 23
Followed up on insomnia Reports frequent insomnia Reports difficulty falling asleep
Reports recent insomnia has increased Reports sleeping 2 - 3 hours per night Reports frequent awakening
Reports occasional nightmares
Asked about previous psychiatric hospitalizations
Reports previous psychiatric hospitalizations
Followed up on previous hospitalizations Reports 3 previous hospitalizations
All 3 hospitalizations were psychiatric admissions
Reports first hospitalization was age 23 Reports second hospitalization was age
25
Reports third hospitalization was age 26
Asked about suicidal ideation and self- harm
Reports command hallucinations telling him to take a bottle of pills
Asked about past suicide attempts Reports one past suicide attempt
Followed up on suicide planning Denies intent to act on the command
Asked about homicidal ideation Denies homicidal ideation
Home Medications
Asked about home medications and treatment of symptoms
Reports that he typically takes a prescribed medication for diagnosed schizophrenia
Reports medication for insomnia Denies OTC medications
Denies supplements or herbal formulas Denies vitamins
Asked about medication regimen adherence
Reports missing doses of medication for schizophrenia
Reports being unsure of last dose of medication
Reports that he was unable to continue take it because he tried to get it refilled, and insurance coverage wouldn't cover his usual prescription
Reports that his mother was trying to help him get his usual prescription covered
Followed up on last dose of home medications
Reports not remembering his last dose of medication
Followed up on medication for schizophrenia
Medication name is Risperdal
Denies remembering Risperdal dosage Takes medication twice a day
Reports that medication typically is effective
Followed up on medication for insomnia Medication name is trazodone
Denies remembering trazodone dosage Takes medication as prescribed once daily
at HS
Reports that medication is typically effective when taken.
Social History
Asked about drug use Denies drug use
Asked about alcohol use Reports some alcohol use
Followed up on alcohol use Denies current alcohol in system Reports drinking 0 - 2 beers a week Denies binge drinking
Asked about tobacco and nicotine use Reports smoking cigarettes
Followed up on tobacco and nicotine use Reports smoking 1 PPD
Reports smoking since age 16 Denies interest in quitting smoking
Asked about occupation and education Reports currently working in a grocery
store
Reports working 20 - 30 hours / week Reports some college
Currently in college working toward Audio Engineer degree
Asked about living situation, safety, and support system
Lives with mother Has no children
Never married, in a relationship Reports not feeling safe at home
Asked about activities of daily living Reports not bathing in the last week
Reports not changing clothes in the last week
Reports not being able to work in the last week
Reports not being able to go to school in the last week
Asked about appetite Reports loss of appetite Reports unable to finish a meal Reports skipping meals
Reports loss of appetite has gone on for the past week
Reports not knowing when or what his last meal was
Review of Systems
Asked about general symptoms Denies fever
Denies chills Denies night sweats Denies fatigue Reports weight loss
Asked about review of systems for respiratory
Denies cough
Denies shortness of breath Denies dyspnea on exertion Denies wheezing
Asked about review of systems for gastrointestinal
Denies abdominal pain Denies difficulty swallowing Denies nausea
Denies vomiting Denies constipation Denies diarrhea
Denies changes in stool or bowel patterns
Asked about review of systems for neurological
Denies weakness
Denies frequent headaches Denies numbness or tingling
Denies syncope, dizziness, fainting, or vertigo
Denies changes in coordination Denies changes in memory Denies recent falls
Asked about dental status Denies dentures Denies loss of teeth
Denies problems with teeth
Reports last dentist visit was several years ago
Asked about awareness of involuntary movements
Denies abnormal involuntary movements
Asked if involuntary movements interfere with daily life
Denies abnormal involuntary movements interfering with life
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