05 Nov Beth Brown is a 16 years old female with a diagnosis of Migraine. Patient complaint of more frequent and severe headaches for 3 months
Beth Brown is a 16 years old female with a diagnosis of Migraine. Patient complaint of more frequent and severe headaches for 3 months. Headaches feels worse if she is around loud noises and bright lights. Patient has been taking Tylenol and Advil for headaches. Patient also states she has been taking Benadryl for sleep.
Based on the provided patient information, think about the health history you would need to collect from the patient.
Consider what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be appropriate to gather more information about the patient’s condition. Reflect on how the results would be used to make a diagnosis.
Identify three to five possible conditions that may be considered in a differential diagnosis for the patient.
Consider the patient’s diagnosis. Think about clinical guidelines that might support this diagnosis.
Develop a treatment plan for the patient that includes health promotion and patient education strategies for patients with neurologic conditions.
HPI Statement
History
Physical Exam
Testing
Differential Diagnosis Summary
Plan for patient
Exercise and Education
