Clinical note · #17
Office & outpatient
Patient Name: John Smith
Date of Birth: 12/15/1965
Gender: Male
MRN #: 123456789
Date of Service: 04/07/2024
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Chief Complaint
- Follow-up for hypertension and type 2 diabetes
History of Present Illness
Mr. Smith is a 58-year-old male presenting for follow-up of his hypertension and type 2 diabetes. He reports good adherence to his medications but admits to occasional missed doses due to forgetfulness. He denies any symptoms of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. His last A1C was 7.2%.
Past Medical History
- Hypertension diagnosed in 2005
- Type 2 diabetes diagnosed in 2010
- Hyperlipidemia
- Osteoarthritis
- GERD
Medications
- Lisinopril 20 mg daily for hypertension
- Metformin 1000 mg twice daily for diabetes
- Atorvastatin 20 mg daily for hyperlipidemia
- Omeprazole 20 mg daily for GERD
Allergies
- No known drug allergies
Social History
- Non-smoker
- Occasionally drinks alcohol
- Retired accountant
Family History
- Mother had hypertension and type 2 diabetes
- Father had a history of heart disease
Review of Systems
- Negative for chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, or edema
- Positive for occasional knee pain and heartburn
Physical Examination
- General: Well-developed, well-nourished, no acute distress
- Vital Signs: BP 130/80, HR 72, RR 16, Temp 98.6°F
- Cardiovascular: Regular rate and rhythm, no murmurs or gallops
- Abdomen: Soft, non-tender, non-distended, no hepatosplenomegaly
Assessment and Plan
- Hypertension: BP goal <130/80 mmHg. Continue lisinopril. Discuss lifestyle modifications.
- Type 2 Diabetes: A1C goal <7%. Continue metformin. Reinforce dietary and exercise habits.
- Hyperlipidemia: Continue atorvastatin. Monitor lipid panel annually.
- GERD: Continue omeprazole. Avoid trigger foods and elevate head of bed.
- Knee pain: Recommend over-the-counter analgesics and consider physical therapy if symptoms persist.
- Follow-up in 3 months for repeat labs and medication review.
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Electronically signed by [Provider's Name], MD. Date: 04/07/2024. Time: 14:45.
