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You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 78 year old female who came to the emergency department due to a fall has compression fractures on assessment she has a back pain level of 7 10 temp 37 2°c pulse 101 bpm bp 123 97 oxygen saturation 99 question what management will be effective for the above situation
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| summary 78 yr female fall fractures back pain t372 pulse 101 bp 123 97 spo2 99 1 what management will be effective for the above situation manage any life threatening conditions check for airway breathing and circulation monitor vitals for sign of shock oxygen saturation respiratory rate catheterize to monitor input and output perform a full neurological exams laboratory tests full hemogram renal function tests coagulation profile triple studies blood groups and cross matching radiological tests x ray of the spinal column chest x ray fast scan mri spinal column based on the above investigation results consult a spine surgeon for decompression surgery and further management |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 40 year old female presented with symptoms of addison s disease including depression fatigue weight loss salt craving and skin hyperpigmentation v signs t 36 bp 110 60 mmhg p 70 b m questions which investigation can be done what management will be offered to the client what health teachings are needed for the client
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| summary a 40 yr old female with addison s disease symptoms depression fatigue weight loss and skin hyperpigmentation vital signs are normal diagnosis addison s disease dd cushing s disease hypothyroidism malnutrition investigations to be done take samples for cortisol levels thyroid function tests random blood sugars renal function tests ana screen hiv test what management for the patient give a corticosteroid im hydrocortisone or prednisolone if there s hypothyroidism manage with hormonal replacement therapy e g levothyroxine correct hypoglycemia if low sugars increase vitamin c uptake and other vitamins diagnosis addison s disease |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 3 year old girl is brought by the mother with complaints of fever and abdominal pain mother reports the girl had been treated 4 days ago for urinary tract infection uti but noted that the girl was getting worse on assessment lethargic pale temp 37 80c p148 b m r 30bpm spo2 95 on ra questions what is the immediate care of the patient what investigations can be done to the patient
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| 3 year old girl treated for uti 4 7 days ago now has fever and abdominal pain getting worse o e pale lethargic vitals temp 37°c pulse 148 rr 30 spo2 95 dx uti ddx acute gastritis malaria immediate care call for urgent pediatrician review start admission process get iv access and give fluids and analgesic antipyretic draw samples for fbc u e lft crp bf for malaria urinalysis and urine for mcs blood culture investigations to be done abdominal ultrasound cxr dx uti |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 31.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 31 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 2 year old is brought to the opd with worsening earache and discharge for the last 5 days this is the second incidence immunization is up to date mucopurulent ear discharge wounds on the pinna redness behind the ear swelling at the back of the ear temperature 39 2 degrees celsius could this be mastoiditis or otitis media what could be the best treatment what are the possible complications
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| summary a 2 year old presents with ear ache and discharge for the last five days discharge is mucopurulent this is the second episode he has wounds on the pinna redness and swelling behind the ear vitals temperature 39 2 celsius impression otitis media differentials superimposed mastoiditis best treatment ensure the child’s other vitals are within normal range get and iv io access and administer an antipyretic as well as iv fluid bolus normal saline or ringer’s lactate start broad spectrum antibiotics awaiting swab culture and sensitivity urgent referral to a facility with an ent specialist for further assessment and management possible complications bacterial meningitis hearing loss deafness |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 30.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 30 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in kakamega county in kenya i have received a girl who is eight years old and the mother gives a history of her not being able to pass stool for the last one week she has no abdominal pain the abdomen is soft the vital signs are normal how do i manage this client do i give a soap enema or do i prescribe laxatives or do i refer
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| summary a 9 year old girl at kakamega health center was brought in by her mother who reports the child has not passed stool for the past one week the child has no abdominal pain but presents with a soft abdomen vitals are normal 1 how do i manage this patient administer oral or rectal laxatives to soften the stool give an enema to force the stool out if needed adjust the child s diet to include more fiber rich foods vegetables fruits and increase fluid intake refer to a pediatrician if there is no improvement conduct a digital rectal examination dre to check for stool impaction dx constipation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 10.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 10 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 57 year old female came with complaints of a wound on the left leg where it had been amputated 1 month ago due to diabetic foot on examination has a stamp on the leg whereby below knee amputation was done and now the wound has opened up and is septic vitals temp 37 8oc p 100b min rr 20b min spo2 94 on room air questions what is the immediate management what are the discharge instructions for this client
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| summary a 57 yr female with complaints of a wound on left leg that had been amputated 1 month ago as a complication of diabetes on examination temp 37 8 c a what s the immediate management check random blood sugar and control sugar levels thoroughly examine wound size depth discharging sinuses necrotic tissue erythema edema take swab for culture wound debridement and removal of nonviable tissue to promote healing and give analgesics thorough wound irrigation with normal saline can administer local anaesthetic during this process give topical antiseptic like iodine properly dressed wounds give broad spectrum antibiotics with coverage of gram positive negative anaerobes and fungi give analgesics and antipyretics call a physician for further review b discharge instructions i proper medication good adherence ii proper clinic follow up to monitor disease progression iii regular check up to assess macro microvascular compromise retinopathy nephropathy neuropathy cardiomyopathy iv do not walk barefoot v use a mirror to visualize limbs and treat wounds |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: elgeiyo marakwet
- Health level : county hospitals
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a county hospitals in elgeiyo marakwet county in kenya a 44 year old male patient presented with complaints of joint pains radiating to the ears vomiting blood hoarseness and difficulties in swallowing he is a known alcoholic and cigarette smoker on assessment he had foul breath labored breathing and enlarged cervical nodes v s bp 107 72mmhg pr 117b m spo2 85 pr 39b m t 36 00c questions what is the immediate management of the patient what could be causing the enlarged cervical nodes which investigation should be ordered for the patient
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| summary a 44 year old male complains of joint pain radiating to the ear bloody vomitus hoarseness and difficulty swallowing he is a known alcoholic and smoker on examination he has a foul breath labored breathing and enlarged cervical nodes he is tachycardic 117 bpm and has a low spo2 85 immediate management includes administration of analgesics start on antibiotics empirically give ondansetron to manage the vomiting give oxygen via nrm to manage the hypoxia note the enlarged cervical nodes could be caused by an infection investigations include a complete blood count to look for signs of infection crp to check the inflammatory levels imaging |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya sb aged 38 year old female patient came to the hospital with complaints of chronic chest pain radiating to the back sore throat and general body malaise on assessment she has reduced air entry bilaterally vitals bp 100 60 mmhg t 36 9 p 110 b min spo2 89 on room air rr 24 br min questions what acute care should the patient receive what are the investigations to be done what is the diagnosis
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| a 38 year old female presents with chronic chest pain radiating to the back sore throat and general body malaise on assessment she has reduced air entry bilaterally vitals he is hypotensive tachycardic desaturating and tachypnea acute care for the patient involves i oxygen supplementation to improve saturation ii analgesia to manage chronic chest pain iii antibiotics to treat the sore throat and the probable lung infection investigations include i full hemogram to check for white blood cells level ii chest x ray to check for evidence of consolidation iii c reactive protein levels to assess degree of inflammation what is the diagnosis this is most likely a case of community acquired pneumonia as evidenced by chronic chest pain radiating to the back and reduced air entry on examination |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 26.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 26 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a young lady walks into the facility accompanied by the mother with complaints of restlesness and low abdominal pain it started six hours ago on examination the os closed rather the fundal light is at 28 weeks gestation and the os is closed and the presentation is cephalic the companion asserts that she behaves like that even with minor conditions or issues such as common flu the nurse decides to refer them to another facility for ultrasound and urinalysis by use of public means a few minutes later the relative to the client who is one of the county bosses in the county calls notably furious because ambulance services was not considered during the referral despite it being free so the main question is what is the protocol for engaging ambulance services for a pregnant woman
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| summary a young lady at 28 weeks gestation presents with abdominal pain and restlessness on examination the cervix is closed the companion reports hysteria the nurse refers the patient diagnosis urinary tract infection procedure for making a referral entails write a referral note for the patient stating the working diagnosis tests that have been done so far and any interventions done indicate the reason for referral contact the hospital to which the patient is being referred to and inform them that you have made the referral if available and if the patient is in a critical condition that requires close monitoring take the patient in a well equipped ambulance with qualified medical personnel |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kakamega county in kenya a child is brought to mch with a bulging anterior fontanelle the child is two years old and has a fever and a shrill cry could this be meningitis what are the differential diagnoses
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| summary a 2 year old child brought to the mother child clinic with a bulging anterior fontanelle she also has a fever and a shrill cry concern for meningitis with increased intracranial pressure sepsis encephalitis would manage as follows fix a cannula and administer iv fluids antipyretics for fever analgesics for pain antibiotics for suspected infection nb all doses according to pediatric protocol after stabilizing the patient refer to a higher facility with head ct scan and for further management investigations full hemogram erythrocyte sedimentation rate urea electrolytes and creatinine liver function tests blood slide for malarial parasites lumbar puncture for cerebrospinal fluid analysis radiology head ct scan |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in primary care working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 15 year old boy was brought to the health facility with convulsions the boy had a fight with another boy and sustained injury to the head through hitting and falling down on assessment blood pressure 90 50mmhg temperature 36 10c spo2 86 gcs 7 15 oxygen was given but feared to give intravenous fluids and painkillers ambulance was contacted but was far away questions how could the patient be managed in the emergency unit as referral is awaited
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| summary a 15 year old boy was brought to the health facility with a history of convulsions there was a history of fighting with another boy where he was hit and sustained injury to the head on examination he had a low blood pressure of 90 50 and low spo2 of 86 but had a normal temperature of 36 1 celsius diagnosis head trauma differentials intracranial bleeding subdural bleeding epidural bleeding intracerebral bleeding cerebral edema meningitis for this patient start with addressing the most life threatening conditions secure the airway jaw thrust chin lift make sure to rule out basal skull fracture before placing oropharyngeal airway and place a cervical collar for breathing supplemental oxygen with non rebreather mask check the chest if it is moving with respiration auscultate the chest for bilateral air entry circulation place two large bore cannulas and start giving hypotonic saline collect blood for investigations urea electrolytes and creatinine complete blood count toxicology tests place catheter and monitor input and output disability check glasgow coma scale score and observe for changes in the glasgow coma scale score do a random blood sugar test exposure expose the patient adequately and examine other areas for injury head trauma |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 19.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: critical care
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 19 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 14 year old girl brought in by the teachers had collapsed in class after lunch the girl has been well with no known medical or surgical history she is a day schooler who lives with her parents she is a quiet girl who doesn’t mingle much with other girls she hasn’t had any disciplinary issues in school on assessment the girl is unresponsive to verbal stimulation not in respiratory distress not pale and not dehydrated pr 84 bpm rr 16 bpm spo2 95 on room air temperature 36 80 c rbs 4 7mmol l physical examination findings normal questions what is the management of this patient which investigations are needed
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| summary a 14 year old girl presents with loss of consciousness previously well normal vitals random blood sugar 4 7mmol differential diagnosis vasovagal syncope cardiovascular disease arrhythmias neurological disorders ensure airway breathing and circulation are intact put patient in recovery position monitor vitals monitor progression of symptoms laboratory investigations complete blood count kidney toxicology screen rapid pregnancy test b hcg |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 10.0
- Nursing Specialty: surgical care
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 10 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 48 year old female is admitted 48 hours after thyroidectomy she complains of numbness and tingling of the toes and fingers she has an upper arm and facial muscles twitching vitals temperature 36 2 pulse – 78b min blood pressure – 112 62 mmhg respiration rate – 20b min spo2 96 room air questions what has caused the upper and facial twitching what is the management of this patient
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| summary a 48 year old female 48 hrs post thyroidectomy has numbness and tingling of toes and fingers has upper arm and facial muscle twitching vitals are normal concern for hypoglycemia i would therefore manage the patient as follows calcium supplementation monitor vitals thyroid hormone replacement lowering thyroid hormones according to thyroid function tests tfts investigations to be done extended urea electrolytes and creatinine uecs thyroid function tests full hemogram additional information monitor vitals |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine psychiatry
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in mental health and psychiatric nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 20 year male patient is brought to the emergency department with allegation of violence walking with a panga and threatening neighbor and destroying properties has been using cannabis and was on medication which he defaulted alleging that he experienced bad side effects t 36 6 p 104 rr 18 and bp 122 61 while assessing the patient he took out a roll of cannabis from pocket and threatened to smoke questions what is immediate management of this how can the patient be motivated to accept rehabilitation
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| summary 20 yr old male with a history of cannabis use presented with allegations of violence with destruction of properties has defaulted medication vitals are normal immediate management admit to the mental health unit do verbal de escalation escalation and if it does not work give tranquilizer do baseline lab workups full blood count to rule out infections lft’s to rule out liver disease incase of hepatotoxicity due to medications uec’s check for kidney function incase of medication toxicity bs for malaria parasite to rule out cerebral malaria doa brain ct scan to rule out any organic causes space occupying lesion start on antipsychotics do a psychotherapy motivational interviewing which includes effects of drug abuse ways of cutting down stopping |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 35 year old woman presents to the facility with complaints of pv bleeding and weight loss she says there is history of fibroids in the family on assessment there is some signs of abdominal muscle felt i m concerned that the woman might be having fibroids which appropriate drug should i give should i refer the woman for gynecological review
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| summary a 35 year old woman presents with vaginal bleeding and weight loss has a history of fibroids in the family on assessment abdominal mass felt i’m concerned the woman might be having fibroids which appropriate drug would i give there is no drug of choice for fibroids however combined oral contraceptives cocs have shown the most benefit differentials of per vaginal bleeding in non pregnant woman endometriosis adenomyosis malignancy e g cervical cancer pelvic inflammatory disease polycystic ovarian syndrome uterine polyps in pregnancy ectopic pregnancy molar pregnancy abortion should i refer for a gynecologic review per vaginal bleeding is a worrying symptom and needs to be managed by a gynecologist refer to a gynecologist |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 8.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: critical care
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 8 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 21 year old lady is brought to the facility with complains of chest tightness tingling sensation and palpitation on assessment deep rapid breathing and carpal spasms are noted question which is the priority action to be done
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| summary 21 yr old lady with complains of chest tightness tingling sensation and palpitation deep rapid breathing and carpal spasms concern for asthma pneumonia cardiac disease neuromuscular disease immediate management airway make sure it is intact breathing check spo2 and supplement oxygen if needed drugs nebulize the patient iv hydrocortisone iv antibiotics iv anaelgesics investigations fhg esr sputum for aafbs cxr echo tfts |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a mother who is being managed in an active phase of labour on oxytocin she starts complaining of excessive abdominal pains which are continuous she is sweating profusely vomiting and has a headache she is a para 2 0 gravida 3 vital signs bp 90 62mmhg pulse 88b min temp of 36 0 contractions are strong and continuous oxytocin infusion has ended one hour before time questions what should be the immediate intervention what should the managing team watch out for
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| summary gravida 3 para 2 mother in acute labor she reports excessive abdominal pain and also vomiting symptoms headache mild hypertension and altered contractions diagnosis active labor but pre eclampsia ddx ruptured uterus hyperemesis gravidarum management manage for preeclampsia with magnesium sulphate position mother in lateral position monitor vital signs and provide iv fluids consult surgical team for possible cesarean section administer analgesics for pain relief investigate further with cbc coagulation profile and cross matching |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 12.0
- Nursing Specialty: neonatal care
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 12 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a newborn baby brought to clinic by her mother with high fevers restlessness weight is 2 9kg malaria for parasites are negative could this be sepsis what treatment should i give
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| summary newborn male brought with fever restlessness weight 2 9kg bs for mps negative diagnosis neonatal sepsis treatment ✓ admit ✓ antipyretics administration ✓ analgesics ✓ antibiotics benzylpenicillin gentamicin ✓ iv fluids ✓ monitor glucose ✓ monitor vitals |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 16.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 16 years of experience in cardiology working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a patient had chest pain feeling of own heartbeat abdominal fullness and generalized body pains for one week born 2005 known rhd patient on cardiac follow up at mtrh compliant on drugs this is her index admission to the facility she is a form 2 drop out last born in a family of six siblings she lives with her parents both parents are farmers a has tachycardia and irregular appears pale and and on o2 via n cannula at 4l min has cold clammy skin questions q1 what is the possible diagnosis q2 which is the best approach
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| summary a 19 year old male rheumatic heart disease patient on follow up and compliant to drugs presents with palpitations and chest pain abdominal fullness and general body pains for 1 week patient is a lastborn in a family of six and a form 2 dropout and lives with both parents on examination the patient has irregular tachycardia is pale with cold and clammy skin he is started on oxygen via nasal cannula at 4l min management take further history and ask about urine output and fevers connect patient to monitor and obtain vitals obtain iv access and take samples complete blood count urea electolytes creatinine liver function test c reactive proteins troponins monitor airway spo2 provide oxygen if needed check vitals bp hr if overhydrated initiate diuresis check glasgow coma scale check for wheezing crackles perform an electrocardiogram expose the patient do a secondary survey cardiology review dx arrhythmia congestive heart failure cardiogenic shock |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 24.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 24 years of experience in cardiology working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 28 year old female presents to the maternal and child health clinic with complaints of lower abdominal pain painful intercourse and spotting for one month the woman is married and has two children she is using an iucd as a contraceptive method vitals temp 360 c resp – 24 pulse – 80 bp – 120 70 mmhg questions what is the cause of the symptoms what is the possible diagnosis what interventions are appropriate for this patient
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| summary a 28 year old female comes with complains of lower abdominal pain painful intercose and spotting for one month she is using an intrauterine device has stable vital signs the concerns for this patient are lower abdominal pain painful sexual intercose and spotting management of the patient do a pelvic exam to check for signs of an infection administer analgesic for pain management administer broad spectrum antibiotics while awaiting culture results check for intrauterine device placement and complications if possible refer for further gynaecological evaluation or ultrasound imaging to assess for structural issues follow up care of the patient investigations to be done pelvic examination pelvic ultrasound cervical swabs to test for bacterial infection pregnancy test endometrial biopsy differential diagnosis pelvic inflammatory disease endometriosis cervicitis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a postnatal mother is brought to the mch ministry of having had fits at home she delivered to the facility one week ago on examination she is semi conscious her vitals are normal except for the blood pressure that is elevated at 130 over 100 a diagnosis of eclampsia is made what treatment should i give should i refer the mother for further management and investigation
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| summary postnatal mother who delivered at the facility one week ago presents with fits that started at home she is semi conscious bp 130 100 a diagnosis of eclampsia was made diagnosis the patient is concerning for postnatal eclampsia differentials seizures sepsis management of the patient refer to a tertiary facility lower the blood pressure using antihypertensives prevent or treat seizures using magnesium sulphate keynote eclampsia can occur from 20 weeks gestation to six weeks postnatal |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya 56 year old female came to the health facility with history of burning sensation on the sole of the foot she says it has lasted for one year on assessment no edema or discoloration of the foot vital signs bp 186 92mmhg temperature 36 8c pulse 60 min questions what might be the cause of burning sensation tingling paresthesia what is the diagnosis of this patient what is the management of this patient
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| summary 56 year old female patient presents with paresthesia on the sole of the foot for one year she is hypertensive bp 186 92 comment i would like to get further history on her past medical history what medications she is on and whether she has ever been diagnosed with diabetes diagnosis paresthesia in an hypertensive patient ddx nerve entrapment radiculopathy diabetic neuropathy investigations laboratory investigations fhg blood glucose levels inclusive of hba1c uecs management administer antihypertensives treat the cause of the paresthesia accordings to the results on investigation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a 10 year old boy is brought to the hospital having consumed an amount of paraffin which was put in a water bottle on examination the child s breath is smelling paraffin all the other parameters are normal what is the best treatment for this child what is the possible cause of this accident
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| summary a 10 year old boy is brought in to the hospital having consumed an amount of paraffin which was put ina water bottle on examination the child s breath is smelling paraffin all the other parameters are normal what is the best treatment for this child the best treatment for this child is respiratory support check for airway patency corrosion by the paraffin inflammatory process exudative material or any material that can obstruct the airway monitor for signs of respiratory distress or respiratory collapse or failure then emergency intubation is required check for ventilation status o2 saturation signs of hypoxia do not induce vomiting administer iv fluid and concern for fluid overload give dextrose to prevent hypoglycemia after the child is stable admit to the pediatric ward therefore the counselor and psychiatrist of the same cause accidental ingestion of paraffin due to improper storage the paraffin was placed in a water bottle which is a common error that leads to confusion and accidental ingestion especially by children diagnosis paraffin poisoning |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 3.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 3 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 36 yr old male patient to comprehensive care clinic to pick his antiretroviral medication on routine check bp 110 68mmhg pr 76b m spo2 96 rr 20b m rbs 5 6mmol l asked the patient of his marital status and confirms married but the wife not aware of his status and is taking medication although is wife knowledge the patient insists the wife should never find out despite several attempts of convincing by the counselor for him to disclose the information to his wife in order for her to get help he refused question what is the approximate measure to take as a nurse now that the wife should also be started on medication
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| summary a 36 year old male with hiv attending comprehensive care clinic to pick up his antiretroviral medication his vital signs are stable he is married but his wife unaware of hiv status despite being on art he insists his wife should not know about his status problems non disclosure of hiv status limited support system patient mental health stigma management continued counseling to address patient concern encourage patient to seek support from peers advice that disclosure is essential not just for his own health but health of his wife provide patient with education on importance and risks of not disclosing his status if he refuses remind that his confidentiality is guaranteed continue to monitor the patient hiv progression through viral load testing encourage use of condoms during sexual intercourse to prevent transmission investigations hiv testing of wife cd4 count viral load testing sti screening routine blood tests eg liver function tests urea electrolytes creatinine complete blood count preferred diagnosis dx hiv infection |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 22.0
- Nursing Specialty: neonatal care
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 22 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya mch a two weeks baby boy was brought to the facility had foul smelling ambilicus high temp of 39 degrees crying and refusal to breastfeed a diagnosis of neonatal sepsis was made question what is the immediate treatment for this baby is it due to poor personal hygiene do i refer
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| a 2 week old baby boy with neonatal sepsis secondary to infection umbilical cord is febrile and irritable the immediate treatment is as follows to manage the hypothermia expose the baby feed the baby with expressed breast milk administer fluids intravenous antibiotics benzyl penicillin and gentamicin cleaning of the cord using sterile technique is it due to poor hygiene yos could be due to poor handling of umbilical cord with dirty hands or soiling do i refer yes the baby should be referred to a neonatologist for further care |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: elgeiyo marakwet
- Health level : county hospitals
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a county hospitals in elgeiyo marakwet county in kenya a 15 year old male patient admitted to the medical ward with a diagnosis of meningitis 4 days ago starts having convulsions global in nature with lots of secretions and movement of extremities vital signs bp 110 78 mmhg pr 85 b min spo 98 on room air question what is the urgent care of the patient what are the health education for this patient
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| summary 17 year old male with convulsions for 4 days diagnosis of meningitis made diagnosis meningitis management urgent care perform lumbar puncture therapeutic and diagnostic pain management with analgesics empirical antibiotics high dose empirical antifungal antituberculosis therapy if indicated investigations cerebrospinal analysis full hemogram cryptococcal antigen testing blood cultures random blood sugar patient care ensure hygiene adherence to medications and educate on danger signs encourage ambulation and a balanced diet |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: critical care
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a client age 24 years a male came in unconscious accompanied with a cook he was a kmtc student who had a history of having only one meal per day rbs done sugars were 2 mrdt was negative and vital signs were normal what can i do to raise sugars can i do guiding and counselling on feeding practices
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| summary a 24 year old male presented unconscious history of having only 1 meal rbs done 2 mmol l normal vitals mrdt is negative management 1 oral glucose if the patient is conscious you can dissolve sugar or give any sugary drink to the patient 2 intravenous dextrose administer 10 or 5 dextrose via an iv access 3 consider counselling on feeding practices regular meals balance diets recognition of early warning signs diagnosis hypoglycemia |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 22.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care rape
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 22 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 16 year old female is brought to a level 5 hospital by relatives with complains of rape by unknown person to her in a maize plantation while going home 30 minutes ago she is crying uncontrollably on examination small bruise on external genitalia around the perineum speculum examination whitish fluid accumulated in deep vaginal wall the under pant was wet and torn around the waist line questions what is the immediate intervention what is the follow up plan
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| summary a 16 year old complaints of rapes on examination external genitalia has a small bruise speculum reveals whitish fluids accumulated in the deep vaginal wall underpant is wet and bra is above the waist what is the immediate intervention proper vaginal exam assessing bleeds if lacerations present stop the bleeding by applying pressure and if laceration is too big stitching might help during vaginal exam collect samples around the cervix samples of the whitish fluid and also around the vagina for forensics do not discard the clothes like underpants as it may be useful for forensics administer post exposure prophylaxis for hiv screen for stis investigations such as elisa vdrl cervical swab cultures may be useful administer an emergency contraceptive involve law makers and fill appropriate forms if the patient is overly anxious an anxiolytic may be given to tackle panic anxiety involve a psychologist for psychological support what is the follow up plan psychological counselling as it takes a long time to process the assault follow up pregnancy test after 2 weeks may be appropriate if initial test was negative if any of the stis were positive treat with appropriate antibiotics and ensure adherence if initial sexually transmitted screen was negative another test maybe be done |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 20.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 20 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya 31 year old female para 3 0 gravida 4 admitted with nausea severe vomiting up to 10 episodes bloodstained general weakness shortness of breath when assessed she is very weak and frail bp 90 54mmhg pulse 124 beats min respirations 20 breaths min spo2 94 rbs 5 7mmol l questions 1 how best can i manage the patient 2 what has caused the severe vomiting
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| summary 31 yr old para 3 0 gravida 4 is admitted with nausea and vomiting up to 10 episodes blood stained has general weakness and shortness of breath hypotensive at 90 54 mmhg tachycardic at 124 bpm spo 94 rbs 5 7 mmol l concerns 1 how to best manage the patient 2 what has caused severe vomiting differential diagnosis hyperemesis gravidarum with differentials of gastroenteritis peptic ulcer disease appendicitis manage as follows 1 iv fluids therapy electrolyte saline 2 antacids antiemetics plasil doxylamine 3 dietary changes small frequent meals avoid citrus fruits 4 consult a gastroenterologist and a maternal fetal specialist 5 continuously monitor vital signs 6 investigate – full hemogram hb causes are many it may be unknown or due to rapid rise of the hormone hcg other risk factors are obesity and twin pregnancies |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 9.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 9 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 60 years old female brought to the hospital with hx of swollen lower limbs unable to pass urine itchy skin for 1 52 she is a known dm htn patient for 10 years on medication and follow up on assessment bp 180 94mmhg p 92b min t 38 5c r 36b min there is generalized body oedema the skin is dry peeling questions what could be the possible diagnosis of the patient what investigations could be done to aid in diagnosis
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| summary a 60 year old female known dm htn for the last 10 years on medication presented with 52 history of swollen lower limbs pass urine with itchy skin on exam to high bps of 180 94 febrile in severe respiratory distress generalised body edema possible diagnosis acute kidney failure investigations lab full hemogram to check for leukocytosis and hemoglobin levels • urinalysis to check for urinary infections • hba1c to check for drug compliance • kidney function tests to check for electrolytes and urea creatinine levels to assess the kidney failure • blood gas analysis to check for levels of co2 and o2 in blood radiology 1 chest xray to check lung pathologies 2 kub scan to check for any obstructive uropathy 3 echo ecg to look for heart function to rule out heart failure 4 bilateral lower limb doppler ultrasound to rule out clots 5 abdominal pelvic ultrasound scan |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a female client presents with history of coughing up blood for 1 week loss of body weight and hoarseness of the voice she has been loosing weight with no apparent reason weight 55 kgs coughing lymphadenopathy lung cancer diagnosed where do i reffer the client to which basic care do i give before referral
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| summary a female client presents with a history of coughing blood for 1 week loss of body weight and hoarseness of voice history of weight loss weight 55 kg coughing lymphadenopathy diagnosis pulmonary tb pneumonia lung cancer management i would manage the patient as follows immediate care assess if the patient has any life threatening condition do vital signs including rbs primary survey abcde airway patency and c spine breathing look listen feel if spo2 90 oxygen supplementation circulation iv cannula iv fluids rbs 4 mmol give d50 analgesics pain management cough syrup nutritional support labs fhg uec lft gene expert tumour marker radiology abdominal pelvic chest ct scan chest x ray |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya the patient is brought in outpatient department complaining of abdominal pain abdominal distension vomiting and not able to pass stool for the last one week on the examination the patient is in distress in severe pain in respiratory distress because of the distension and a diagnosis of intestinal obstruction is made how do i manage intestinal obstruction and which drugs do i give to relieve the constipation and also the abdominal distension and which surgical intervention is needed for this patient
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| summary abdominal pain abdominal distention vomiting and not passing stool for one week on examination distressed dx this is concerning for intestinal obstruction management this patient requires inpatient care keep patient nil per oral establish intravenous cannulation and draw samples for laboratory work up initiate intravenous fluid rehydration insert catheter and monitor urine output insert a nasogastric tube for gut decompression administer antibiotics broad spectrum empirically after blood culture samples have been obtained administer intravenous analgesics to manage the pain perform a digital rectal exam and evacuate in case of fecal impaction monitor vitals closely inform surgical team to review investigations radiological investigation an erect abdominal x ray will show multiple air fluid levels laboratory full hemogram to identify hemoglobin levels and features of infection renal function tests to identify electrolyte abnormalities for correction before infection |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 22.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 22 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kiambu county in kenya a one year three month baby was brought to the mch cannot stand on support or grasp a fist information malnourished why the delayed milestones is the baby feeding enough and the right diet where i refer to occupational therapy for further management where i refer to the nutritionist
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| summary this is a case of a 1 year and 3 month old baby cannot stand on support or grasp a fist is malnourished brought to the dispensary diagnosis malnutrition with delayed milestones refer to a higher facility that has the following services pediatric physician to assess for signs of child abuse and abandonment and treat any illness nutritionists for review and support speech therapist to ensure milestone attainment occupational therapy to help achieve highest level of motor functioning physiotherapies to prevent contractures social support for parents to reassure psychiatric child support to assess neurodevelopmental conditions ddx delayed milestones neurodevelopmental disorders motor disorders like cerebral palsy bone diseases e g osteogenesis imperfecta malnutrition failure to vaccinate causing poor growth due to constant infections regressed milestone of development due to acute conditions such as infections dehydration child abandonment poor nutrition status metabolic or endocrine disorders of acute onset child abuse |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a 60 year old lady comes to the facility for follow up she reports to have been receiving chemotherapy at knh on examination she has pallour reports of dizziness vomiting and weakness of the body she was sent for hemoglobin check which was 5 1 the wbcs were 8 2 now the question should i admit the mother for transfusion then refer back to knh number two should i administer the antiemetic and some fluids and transfuse the mother
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| a 40 year old female on chemotherapy at kenyatta national hospital presents with dizziness vomiting and body weakness on examination the patient is pale full haemogram was done which showed haemoglobin of 5 4 and white blood cell count of 8 2 1 admit the patient for transfusion if blood is available at the facility and refer back to continue chemotherapy 2 take vital signs if blood pressure is normal transfuse the patient but if pt is in shock administer crystalloids eg normal saline while awaiting transfusion take samples for full haemogram urea creatinine and electrolytes blood grouping and cross matching if a patient is noted to have electrolyte imbalance appropriate fluids may be administered |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya groaning in pain after being stung by bees no history of chronic illness or allergies swollen face and arms with visible bee stings should i give an analgesic and a steroid
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| summary groaning in pain after being stung by bees no history of chronic illness or allergies swollen face and arms with visible bee stings should i give an analgesic and a steroid this is a concern for bee stings management of the patient as follows administer analgesic and antihistamine in case of severe anaphylactic reactions like oedema and stridor of airway obstruction administer epinephrine and set up a cardiac monitor electrocardiogram in severe cases administer steroids hydrocortisone admit severe cases of anaphylaxis for monitoring |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 30 year old mother reported to the opd was brought in by the husband and relatives reports with multiple cuts and profuse bleeding on examination there is multiple cuts on the head back of the body so stitching was made to arrest the bleeding and cleaning and dressing was also done so the mother reports to have been cut by external cuts but when taking history when in the absence of the relatives and the husband the mother reports to have been assaulted by the husband after a disagreement at home so a diagnosis of multiple cut wounds secondary to assault was made so the biggest question is how good will we help them to solve issues at home how can we admit the mother and do the consultation to the husband three can we report the matter to the relevant authorities or not thank you
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| summary a lady brought in with multiple cuts and profuse bleeding on the head back of the body the bleeding was stopped by stitching the lacerations and clean dressing applied she discloses privately it was the husband who assaulted her after a disagreement how do we help them solve issues at home involve a psychologist counsellor if they are willing to talk through things can we admit the mother and do consultation with the husband since the patient is stable avail the best options for her prioritizing her safety these include reporting to the law makers for domestic violence consulting psychologist can we report to the relevant authorities it is entirely dependent on the lady assaulted to report the cause we can support her in her decision and offer reassurance advise the mother in whatever decision consult the patient before attempting to report including a psychologist may help her gain clarity |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in mental health and psychiatric nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 78 year old female is admitted to the unit with complaints of drooling of saliva and drowsiness which lasted for 3 days the patient has been on management for schizophrenia and is on haloperidol nocte on examination the is still drooling saliva appears sleepy and does not maintain eye contact she is unable to stand upright vital signs bp 110 60 p 60 spo2 96 t 36 0 chest clear questions what could be causing the drooling of saliva and drowsiness what is the acute management for this patient
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| summary a 78 year old female admitted to the mental health unit with complaints of drooling saliva and drowsiness for three days she is on management for schizophrenia with haloperidol nocte on examination she is sleepy does not maintain eye contact she is unable to stand upright diagnosis extrapyramidal side effects of haloperidol acute management of the patient administration of trihexyphenydine or any available anticholinergic to counter the extrapyramidal side effects the definitive management is to have the patient switched to an atypical antipsychotic in consultation with a psychiatrist |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 29.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 29 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a child 5 years of age brought in by the mother complaining of the child being restless unable to breathe and not able to sleep at night on examination the child was very restless sternum receding indrawing of the sternum and chest labored breathing vital signs pulse 128 respirations 28 spo2 78 questions 1 what could have caused the labored breathing 2 what is the cause of the low spo2
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| summary a child 5 years old complains of restlessness difficulty in breathing and unable to sleep at night on exam there is sternum receding indrawing of the sternum and chest child is tachycardic tachypneic and has low oxygen saturation q1 what could have caused the labored breathing differentials include severe pneumonia tuberculosis adenotonsillar hypertrophy asthma q2 what is the cause of low spo₂ differentials similar to those of labored breathing include severe pneumonia tuberculosis adenotonsillar hypertrophy asthma |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 19.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care rape
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 19 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 17 year old boy brought in by neighbors having been sexually assaulted by men while herding the boy works as a herd boy no known medical and surgical history no known chronic illness in the family anxious with a limping gait not in respiratory distress pr 68 bpm rr 18 bpm spo2 96 on room air temperature 36 80 c on physical assessment anal area bloodstained with lacerations questions what is the immediate management of this patient what investigations are needed which specialist consultation is needed for the patient
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| summary a 17 year old male sexually assaulted by men while hearding presents anxious with a limping gait on examination anal area is blood stained with lacerations vitals are within normal ranges immediate management of the patient stop anal bleeding apply pressure on any laceration admit and administer analgesics clean and dress the anal area administer iv fluids administer anxiolytics administer prophylactic antibiotics administer hiv post exposure prophylaxis psychological counselling if consent is obtained administer rape kit administer tetanus toxoid vaccine investigations needed full hemogram check the hemoglobin levels and any signs of infection blood grouping and crossmatching incase transfusion is needed hiv elisa test venereal disease research lab test for any sexually transmitted infection special consultations needed the police or law to report the assault child protection services because he is a minor psychiatrist or psychologist to help in processing the trauma general surgeon to assess the extent of injury |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 7.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 7 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 35 year old mother rhesus negative para 0 3 gravida 4 is admitted to maternity with inevitable abortion at 12 weeks the abortion is complete and mother taken to postnatal check hb before discharge is 5 1 grams per deciliter and she reports of reacting with blood the previous transfusion ranferon is out of stock in the facility and patient is unable to purchase due to financial constraints at the moment what can i do to save this mother
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| 35 year old female po 3g4 now po 4 rhesus negative came with inevitable then complete abortion 12 weeks concerns hb 5 1 g dl previous transfusion ranferron out of stock financial constraints patient how to save the mother revoke discharge repeat grouping and cross matching test source for blood get iv ferrous sulphate refer to a higher facility for further management with ferrous sulphate or blood available involve social workers if within or at the referral facility |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kiambu county in kenya so an expectant mother comes to maternity with one previous car in labour it is during a doctor s strike and she is in active phase of labour at 8cm dilatation and it is a rural facility without a maternity theatre you call the referral facility and they say doctors are on strike so they are not receiving patients and the mother says she doesn t have money to go to a private facility so what should you do in such a scenario
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| summary a case of expectant mother with one previous scar in active phase of labour dilated at 8cm what should you do in such scenario admit the patient to labour room insert two large bore intravenous lines administer uterotonics to enhance contractions oxytocins conduct 2nd stage and third stage of labour if no complications with delivery discharge home via child health clinics if complications with delivery refer to health specialist |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 3.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 3 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 2 year old girl is brought in and the mother reports poor feeding cold extremities and difficulty in breathing for 6 months on assessment pr 106 beats per minute spo2 90 temperature 36 1°c questions what is the possible diagnosis what are the investigations to be done what is the management for this patient
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| a 2 year old girl was brought to the hospital by the mother complaining of poor feeding cold extremities and dib for 6 12 vitals pr 106 spos 90 t 136 106 diagnosis congenital heart disease investigations full hemogram chest x ray echocardiogram management if the echocardiogram confirms to be congenital heart disease then refer to a cardiologist for definite management supportive nutrition oxygen supplementation treatment of infections with antibiotics |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 56 year old female came in the facility with complains of forgetting things easily poor appetite and is worried about her children she lives with the husband and her two children vital signs 35 9 pr 101b m bp 136 77mmhg on assessment there is no obvious history of trauma or injury questions 1 what further investigation can be done to the patient 2 why does the patient present with vomiting and loss of appetite
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| a 56 year old female reports with a history of forgetting things easily poor appetite and is worried about her children vitals show hypothermia of 35 9°c tachycardia of 101 and bp of 126 77 a what further investigations could be done investigations ct scan of the head → intracranial bleeding complete blood count → signs of sepsis ↑ leukocytes →septic shock c reactive protein erythrocyte sedimentation rate → inflammatory markers blood culture urea electrolytes and creatinine liver function tests → metabolic course electrolyte disturbances psychiatric illness → psychiatric review why does the patient present with vomiting and loss of appetite could be due to increased intracranial pressure |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 30.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 30 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 60 years old patient complains of retrosternal pain pain is stabbing in nature and is long standing relieve with pain killers but now intensified blood pressure 150 60 mmhg questions what is the possible diagnosis what is the immediate management what is the long term management what investigations could be performed
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| summary 60 year old patient has retrosternal pain the history given is not adequate however the causes of retrosternal pain would include this patient should be referred for investigation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a 55yrs old man on the ward with septicaemia and severe anaemia patient has been sick for 1 12 while using otc at home hb is 3 8gdl fhg elevated wbcs noted patient is weak and sick looking can both blood and antibiotics be administered concurrently or which one to be administered first
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| case summary a 55 year old man on the ward with septicaemia and severe anaemia patient has been sick for 1 month while using over the counter medication at home hb 3 8 g dl can both blood and antibiotics be administered concurrently antibiotics are to be administered first as septicaemia is a more urgent problem and would most likely be addressed first dx severe anaemia septicaemia |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kiambu county in kenya a two month old baby was brought by a police officer after having been abandoned in a thicket the baby was crying a lot he had cold extremities and was malnourished do i keep the baby where will i take this baby should i report to the children s department office what is the hiv status of the baby
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| summary a 2 month old baby abandoned brought in irritable with cold extremities and malnourished do l keep the baby yes do baselines test to assess baby s health status tests such as blood slide for malaria parasite hiv status mid upper arm circumference random blood sugar in case of any derangements intervene should i report to the children s department yes what is the hiv state of the baby this will be guided by the baseline tests |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centers
- Years of Experience: 20.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 20 years of experience in general nursing and primary care working in a health centers in uasin gishu county in kenya a 21 year old female patient comes to the clinic complaining of dizziness some headache and blurred vision for 1 week on examination the palms of the hands are fairly pale and also the eyes the headache is mild there is no nausea vomiting or diarrhoea other medically alright she says her favorite is chips and soda vital signs bp 119 64 mmhg pulse 79 min sp02 96 resp 16 min temp 36 1°c questions which investigations should be done how can she be managed
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| a 21 year old female with complaints of dizziness headache blurred vision for 1 week exam pallor vitals normal diagnosis anemia which investigations should be done full hemogram blood group and crossmatch peripheral blood film blood slide for malaria urinalysis iron studies stool for ova and cyst folate and vit b12 levels how can she be managed take the above samples and follow up the results transfuse if needed initiate hematics deworming anthelmintic meds supplement and increase iron folate and vitamin b12 in diet involve a nutritionist for counseling and dietary recommendation rule out other causes such as malaria blood loss hemorrhage bleeding diathesis pain management analgesia for headache paracetamol ensure the patient is well hydrated consult with a specialist for further care |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 38.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 38 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 48 year old male client is escorted to the level 3 health facility by his spouse with complaints of dizziness and falls for a duration of three days the patient has a history of atrial fibrillation and is taking warfarin tablets on assessment small bruises are noted on his left arm pulse 58 beats minute blood pressure 130 80 mmhg temperature 36 4 degrees celsius spo2 90 the patient reports feeling weak and has a pale conjunctiva questions what could be wrong with the patient which priority nursing action should be taken what diagnostic investigations should be considered first
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| summary a 48 year old male with a hx of dizziness and frequent falls on warfarin tablets due to atrial fibrillation on exam noted small bruises on left arm vitals are normal with slight bradycardia noted to be pale and lethargic diagnosis warfarin side effects immediate nursing care put the patient in a couch and elevate the head at 45 degrees do cleaning and dressing on the bruises urgently refer the patient to a cardiologist for further evaluation and management thyroid function test full hemogram urinalysis rbs urea electrolytes and creatinine liver function test doppler ultrasound to rule out blood clots |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 27.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 27 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 9 year old boy was brought by the mother with complaints of pain on the left ear and not being able to hear for 3 days temp 36°c pulse 80 bpm resp 34b min spo2 93 on examination there was a bean which had blocked the whole opening recommendation ” patient sent to ent department for further management trauma fb
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| summary a 9 year old male presents with pain on left ear and inability to hear on left ear for 3 days examination bean stuck in left ear vitals temp 36°c pr 80 bpm resp 34 spo2 93 impression foreign body in left ear management 1 attempt to remove the foreign body by flushing it out with water for injection 2 if need be tweezers can be used instead 3 if unable to remove the foreign body refer to the ent department for removal of the foreign body |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: elgeiyo marakwet
- Health level : county hospitals
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a county hospitals in elgeiyo marakwet county in kenya a 4 year old boy is brought by her mother to the emergency with complains of profuse nose bleeding on left nostril that started 3 hours ago on examination patient is alert not pale the left nostril is packed with a small cloth fully soaked with blood v signs bp 90 58 mmhg pr 65 b m rr 25 b m t 36 6oc pr 65 b min spo2 98 on room air questions how can this patient be managed what are the laboratory investigations required
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| a 7 year old boy presents with profuse nose bleeding on the left nostril that took 3 hours to stop at home on examination the patient appears pale but not cyanotic packed with blood hypovolemic shock hypotensive tachypneic other vitals are essentially normal dx epistaxis dx hematological malignancy trauma how can this patient be managed pack the nostril with gauze soaked with adrenaline give intravenous tranexamic acid to stop emergent ear nose and throat specialist review intravenous fluid resuscitation laboratory investigations required hemoglobin levels platelet levels blood group and crossmatch in preparation for transfusion |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 32 year old female patient came to the facility with a history of experiencing severe headaches for the past one year which occurs approximately 2 3 times per month patient reports nausea and vomiting during the headache attack she also has blurred vision on assessment temp – 36 8 degrees celsius p – 76 b m r – 18b m bp – 130 80 mmhg questions what is causing a severe headache what laboratory and radiological investigation can be done what is management
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| summary 32 y o old female presents with severe headache for one week nausea and vomiting assessment vitals normal 2 investigations these are aimed at ruling out other differential diagnoses e g migraine headache vs tension headache vs cluster headache radiological imaging studies e g ct scan mri lab tests e g cbc esr fbc 3 management the drug recommended for migraines are triptans e g sumatriptan these however are likely to be unavailable expensive i can supplement with nsaids combined with a muscle relaxant one is also advised to avoid triggers e g physiological stress certain foods like chocolate ensure adequate hydration as dehydration is also a trigger diagnosis migraine headache |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : community health centers
- Years of Experience: 24.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: critical care
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 24 years of experience in general nursing working in a community health centers in uasin gishu county in kenya a 49 year old male is admitted with a history of dizziness weakness and inability to walk the patient has a hemoglobin level of 3 2gm dl and is for transfusion and management of anaemia vital signs blood pressure 70 50 mmhg pulse 112 beats per minute respiratory rate 27 breaths per minute spo2 77 blood is put up and after 10 minutes the patient develops fever of 38 0 c shivering and itchiness of the whole body questions what is the diagnosis what is the management
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| summary 49 year old male admitted history of dizziness weakness inability to walk hb 3 2g dl due for transfusion vitals bp 70 50 pr 112b min rr 27b min spo2 77 10 minutes into blood transfusion tenny 38 shivering body itchiness differential diagnosis acute transfusion reaction management 1 stop the transfusion 2 clear the airway 3 ensure patient is an oxygen supplementation and nrm with saturation above 92 4 give iv antipyretic e g paracetamol 5 rehydrate with crystalloid solutions about 3 liters of third over 24 hrs 6 antihistamines to control the anaphylaxis generalized itchiness e g diphenhydramine and chlorpheniramine 7 osmotic diuretics e g mannitol which helps to chillness destroyed hemoglobin and prevent aki that may result 8 consider use of adrenaline for blood pressure control 9 physician consult 10 inform hospital management and blood bank |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 12.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 12 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a mother aged 40 years para 3 0 gravida 4 with gestation of 38 weeks is brought by relative with complaint of lower abdominal pain and ruptured membrane on exam a diagnosis of occipital posterior position was made what are the possible outcome of occipital posterior position and their management
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| 40 year old mother para 3 0 gravida 4 at 38 weeks gestation presents with lower abdominal pain and ruptured membrane on examination a diagnosis of occipitoposterior position made dx fetal malpresentation ddx compound presentation inadequate pelvis what are the possible outcomes of occipital posterior position severe birth asphyxia delayed second stage shoulder dystocia obstructed labor management emergency cesarean section vacuum assisted delivery admit neonate to newborn intensive care unit |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 58 year old female presents to a health facility with increased shortness of breath chest discomfort and fatigue over the past two weeks the patient reports to be hypertensive but well controlled with medication assessment bp 138 88mmhg p 88 b m res 22 b m spo2 94 temp 36 7 degree celsius questions what is the likely cause of shortness of breath chest pain and fatigue what laboratory and radiological investigation can be done what is the management
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| summary a 58 year old female with a history of well controlled hypertension presents with increased shortness of breath chest discomfort and fatigue for two weeks on assessment there is mild tachypnea blood pressure is 138 88mmhg diagnosis myocardial infarction management the patient needs admission at a facility with a cardiac care system stabilize the patient and start oxygen therapy to support ventilation obtain intravenous access and obtain samples for lab tests analgesics for chest discomfort antibiotics to cater for possible infections imaging to be done o check x ray to assess lung and heart morphology o echocardiography and electrocardiography to assess heart morphology and cardiac activity laboratory investigations full hemogram c reactive protein erythrocyte sedimentation rate urea electrolyte and creatinine troponin cardiac markers cardiology consults |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 23.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 23 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in uasin gishu county in kenya a female child of 4yrs was brought in by the grandmother with history of fever and cough her mother passed 2 years ago no immunization history the child has features of wasting with fever of 39 degrees celsius pulse 124b min pso2 88 weight of 7 2kg questions what are the investigations to be done on this child what are the referrals to be made
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| summary 4 year old child with a history of fever and cough and has not had any immunization done the child is wasted with fever of 39°c tachycardia with a low spo2 of 88 the baby is also underweight diagnosis pneumonia investigations full hemogram c reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate chest x ray to rule out pneumonia management start the patient on oxygen therapy give antipyretics administer antibiotics to manage the pneumonia manage the malnutrition as follows assess for hypoglycemia and manage administer vitamin a supplements give ready to use therapeutic foods nutritional counselling is needed |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kakamega county in kenya a 34 year old lady brought in by the mother in law she s a few days postpartum 10 days ago she looks unkempt not feeding not breastfeeding the baby since discharge from hospital vitally she s stable now could this be postpartum psychosis should i refer this mother for psychiatrist review do i call cancler to have a session with her now which medication can i give now
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| summary a 34 yr old lady 10 days postpartum brought to health center she is unkempt not feeding and has not breastfed the baby since discharge from hospital normal vital signs problems unkempt not feeding not breastfeeding baby management immediate mental health assessment then consider referral to a psychiatrist for review ensure that patient is well supported emotionally and physically by engaging with family ensure safety of both the patient and the baby offer breastfeeding counseling and educate the mother on importance of breastfeeding administer antidepressants e g fluoxetine if suspicion of postpartum depression administer antipsychotics e g haloperidol if suspicion of postpartum psychosis administer anxiolytics lorazepam if patient is anxious investigations thyroid function tests to rule out thyroid disorders that can cause mood changes complete blood count to exclude anemia preferred diagnosis dx postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 40 year old man presented with a lump in his neck and chronic voice hoarseness has no difficulty in swallowing he has been a chain cigarette smoker for 20 years t 37 5 p 95b min bp 110 60 mmhg questions what investigation needs to be done what is the diagnosis and possible differential diagnosis what different forms of treatment should the client expect
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| summary the 40 year old presents with a neck lump and hoarse voice he is a known smoker for 20 years vital signs are normal a differentials goitre laryngeal carcinoma thyroid cancer b investigations labs complete blood count to rule out infection anemia in case of cancer c reactive protein erythrocyte sedimentation rate thyroid function tests fine needle aspiration imaging ultrasound of the neck mass endoscopy c what different forms of treatment should the client expect medical 1 analgesics to help with pain 2 proton pump inhibitors in case suspecting gerd 3 corticosteroids in case airway obstruction is suspected surgical intervention thyroidectomy lumpectomy psychological intervention in case it is cancerous |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 5 month old infant is brought to the emergency department unresponsive the infant was well until 2 hours ago when he was lethargic on assessment the infant has gasping respirations weak rapid pulse hr 250b m resp 18bpm bp 90 40 mmhg temp 36 8 resuscitation commenced via bag mask ventilation and code blue pediatric team was initiated questions what is the likely diagnosis what is the most important step who is to do what and when
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| summary a 5 year old baby who was brought to emergency department unresponsive reported to have been well 2 hours prior lethargic examination gaspic respiration weak and rapid pulse tachycardic resuscitation was commenced via bag mask ventilation and a code blue pediatric team was initiated what s the most important thing to do securing the airway who is to do what and when have a team leader to coordinate and assign roles 1 person to do a finger technique cardiorespiratory resuscitation and the other be on airway giving rescue breaths at a ratio of 15 2 have an intravenous access and samples taken have child connected to the monitor continue with the above as you monitor the child |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 27.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 27 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 22 year old female patient comes to the clinic with complaints of epigastric pains nausea and vomiting for 3 days she has had a diagnosis of peptic ulcers for the last 2 years she has been on omeprazole and antacids on and off she cannot retain anything orally she is a student and is single on examination she has rebound tenderness at the epigastric region vital signs bp 114 71 mmhg pulse 79 min temp 32 1°c spo2 96 questions other systems are okay a what investigations should be done b how can she be managed
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| summary a 22 year old female patient with complaints of epigastric pain nausea and vomiting for 3 days had pud for 2 years has been on omeprazole and antacids on and off cannot retain anything orally on examination has rebound tenderness at the epigastric region bp 116 71 x0001 p 76 min x0001 spo2 96 other systems unremarkable concerning for acute gastritis management is as follows antiemetic analgesics avoid non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs proton pump inhibitors antibiotics flagyl clarithromycin investigations h pylori antigen pregnancy test stool for occult blood full hemogram urea electrolyte and creatinine liver function tests |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 20 year old comes to the opd wuth blurred vision severe pain and swollen red left eye was hit by a splinter when choping firewood splinter in the eye tearing should i attempt to remove the foreign body what first aid should i give
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| summary this is a 20 year old patient who was pierced by a piece of wood and developed blurred vision this is a serious penetrating injury to the eyeball and its structures it is painful experience management administer pain medication tetanus toxoid and iv antibiotic irrigate with saline pad the eye this patient should be referred to a larger facility with ability to do a ct scan mri specialist review and surgery |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a schoolgirl was brought by a school bus on a mattress came in carried by four men matron reports that the girl had been on antimalarial treatment and last dose had just been taken at 8 a m now she has stiffness of the neck and feels hot and unable to sit or stand observations blood pressure was 110 70 pulse of 100 beats and respiration of 26 with a temperature of 40 degrees centigrade can i do cunning test can i do lp for csf but we don t have reagents to test for meningitis can we repeat malaria test can we change antimalarials to iv treatment can it be hypoglycemia
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| summary school girl brought in with history of hotness of body weakness with prior history of antimalarial treatment on exam neck stiffness febrile with normal bps in respiratory distress q1 do repeat blood slide for malaria parasites and start on 2nd line treatment of complicated malaria do lumbar puncture for csf biochemistry check sugars to rule out hypoglycemia and correct accordingly child needs admission for further evaluation and care diagnosis malaria differentials meningitis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: surgical care
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya 68 year old female who underwent total right leg amputation was admitted due to severe gangrene she has a history of hypertension and was on antihypertensives on assessment bp 140 90mmhg hr 87b min resp 18b min drainage of bloody pus from the incision site questions what are the priority nursing diagnoses how can i assist the patient with impaired physical mobility what can i include in education and discharge planning
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| summary a 68 year old underwent amputation was admitted due to severe gangrene a hypertensive patient on antihypertensives vitals are normal on examination pus from incision site what is the priority nursing diagnosis impaired mobility activity intolerance cellulitis how do you assist the patient with impaired mobility crutches wheel chair have a caregiver around what can i include in education and discharge pus proper wound cleaning and dressing at nearest clinic adherence to antibiotics attend regular clinics for diabetes and hypertension educate on delaying or preventing complications include psychologists due to recent amputation to be processed |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 24.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 24 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 27 year old male is brought to the clinic complaining of constipation he says he took a mixture of maize and beans – ‘githeri’ – for lunch he is a casual laborer in a construction company vital signs temp 360 c pulse – 90 resp – 28 questions what is the diagnosis what is the treatment what investigations are necessary for him
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| summary a 27 year old male brought to uasin gishu clinic presenting with constipation he took githeri for lunch he is a casual labourer in a construction company vitals temperature 36oc pulse rate 90 respiratory rate 28 breath per minute what is the diagnosis food poisoning respiratory rate of 28 breath per minute may be due to sepsis constipation secondary to food diet lacking fibers vegetables water what investigations are necessary for him full haemogram to assess white blood cell status abdominal ultrasound to assess bowel movements erect abdominal x ray to rule out gas levels stool for widal slide agglutination test and helicobacter pylori stool test |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a 30 year old woman para 2 0 gravida 3 comes in the maternity ward with complaints of lower abdominal pains on examination fundal height is 30 weeks over 40 cephalic presenting longitudinal lie right occipital anterior and no engagement on ascaultation no fetal heart heard pv bleeding bright red blood is visible on the pad no previous history of aph in the previous deliveries bp is 100 60 temperature 35 degrees pulse is 90 respiration 20 what is the most urgent action to be taken on this client question 2 what is the most appropriate mode of delivery question 3 what is the possible outcome question 4 consider emergency and explore referral options
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| summary a 30 year old woman multigravida presenting with lower abdominal pain and per vaginal bleeding on examination fundal height 30 40 cephalic presentation longitudinal lie and no engagement is hypotensive diagnosis placenta abruptio ddx placenta previa what is the most urgent action to be taken a priority in this came would be to resuscitate the mother through administration of intravenous fluids such as normal saline this should be done alongside with attempts to stop bleeding with tranexamic acid an obstetric ultrasound should be performed to further identify the cause of the bleed which would further aid in better management what is the most appropriate mode of delivery • a cesarean section would be ideal in this case since the mother is most likely sick and thus unable to exert beating down efforts another reason is that better hemostasis is likely to be achieved with this approach what are the referral options once the patient is stabilized they should be transported to a higher facility with theatre facilities in anticipation of premature delivery diagnosis placenta abruptio |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kiambu county in kenya a young man was brought with a history of talking a lot not sleeping eating excessively and not well kept he was also not coherent in speech he has a history of abusing drugs since three years ago what medication do i give how do i counsel the patient and also the family
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| summary young man presenting with disorganized behavior excessive eating and poor self care he exhibits incoherent speech suggesting drug use diagnosis drug induced mood disorder ddx drug induced mania diabetes affective disorder medication mood stabilizers e g lithium valproate benzodiazepines e g diazepam antipsychotics e g olanzapine quetiapine counseling for family advise on discontinuation of drug abuse encourage seeking a rehabilitation program for better control educate about the effects of drug abuse counsel family members to support the patient in treatment and rehabilitation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 12.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 12 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a young lady para 1 0 plus 0 gravida 2 para 1 para 1 0 para 1 plus 0 gravida 2 means the second pregnancy she has another child the lnp of 1st 9th 23rd the edd of 10th 10th 2024 she is 38 weeks she comes in to the facility emergency department with complaints of body malaise or body weakness muscle ache lack of appetite nausea and vomiting she physically looks sick and she states that she has a history of travelling to kakamega two weeks ago the bp was 100 60 pulse of 88 hb of 9 8 and random blood sugar of 6 3 fetal heart rates were present i requested for an mps which was not done due to unavailability of the slides refer for investigations and further management start on antimalarials and hematins
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| summary a para 1 gravida 2 with 38 weeks gestation prevents with body weakness hb is 12 management consider antimalarias haematinics deworming drugs and hospital delivery advised diagnosis moderate anemia at term anaemia in pregnancy is a relatively common phenomena and may be due to iron deficiency malaria worms this could contribute the general body weakness however because of the nausea and vomiting the ddx will be |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 40 year old mother para 4 1 g 6 during delivery the shoulders got stuck questions what should be the immediate management what should be the management for her baby
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| summary a 32 year old female presents with dysuria urgency and lower abdominal discomfort for two days she denies fever or flank pain examination reveals suprapubic tenderness but no costovertebral angle tenderness investigations perform urinalysis and urine culture to confirm urinary tract infection uti management plan prescribe oral nitrofurantoin or fosfomycin advise hydration and urinary hygiene practices monitor for resolution of symptoms within 48–72 hours diagnosis uncomplicated uti |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 16.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 16 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya mrs p in room 4 private wing 1 admitted 4 days ago currently has complaints of crushing chest pains rating it at 9 10 bp 90 51mmhg hr 123 beats minute rr 36 breaths minute spo2 87 on room air the pain started an hour ago she is being managed for malaria the pain radiates to the back and her left jaw no pain medications were administered has had similar chest pain without a heart attack in the past i have placed her on oxygen 2l she is deteriorating on my assessment ecg shows no st changes questions what medications can we give for her pain which investigations should be done how do you plan to inform the family about her change in condition
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| summary mrs p in room 4 private wing 1 admitted 4 days ago currently has complaints of crushing chest pain rating it at 9 10 bp 90 51 mmhg hr 123 beats minute rr 36 breaths minute spo₂ 87 on room air the pain started an hour ago she is being managed for malaria the pain radiates to the back and her left jaw no pain medications were administered has had similar chest pain without a heart attack in the past i have placed her on oxygen 2l she is deteriorating on my assessment ecg shows no st changes a what medication can we give for her pain give morphine for the chest pain administer nitroglycerin to improve perfusion and also help with the chest pain aspirin can also be given to help with thrombolysis give supplemental oxygen b which investigations should be done electroencephalogram echo cardiogram cardiac enzymes chest x ray complete blood count kidney function tests c how do you plan to inform the family about her change in condition be calm and composed even if the family is emotional or upset tailor the information to the family’s level of understanding be ready to repeat or clarify information as needed differentials myocardial infarction angina pulmonary edema severe malaria |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 10.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 10 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 68 years old female with complaints of abdominal pains and bleeding per vaginal for the last 2 months has dizziness on and off and weak reports that menopause set in at 48 years has 12 children all alive and well she resides in the village and does a lot of work on palpation has abdominal mass abdomen is tender vitals temp 37 0 degrees celsius p 90b min r 18 bp 130 90mmhg spo2 96 questions what is the immediate management which is the most appropriate radiological should be done how can the patient be assisted to understand and participate in her care and recovery
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| summary a 50 year old female reports a week of fever abdominal pain and frequent watery diarrhea she recalls eating undercooked poultry three days before the symptoms began examination reveals mild abdominal tenderness and dry mucous membranes investigations perform stool and blood cultures to confirm typhoid fever plan administer iv fluids to address dehydration start antibiotics such as ceftriaxone and azithromycin monitor for complications including intestinal perforation or sepsis diagnosis typhoid fever |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 30.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 30 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 24 year old female with complains of pv bleeding and lower abdominal pain for one day history passing blood clot per vigina associated with excruciating pain pains are contraction in nature no history of fever or headache last menstrual period was on 13 9 2024 reports to have been given some meds to put under her tongue at a chemist on examination she is afebrile sick looking no pallor nor jaundice vitals blood pressure 120 70 temperature 36 pulse 70 respiration 20b min other systems are normal viginal examination not done diagnosis incomplete abortion plan patient referred for mva and related management for obstetric ultrasound and cbc questions how could this patient been managed at a primary health facility which investigations could have been done
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| summary 24 year old female with per vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain for 1 day history of passing clots per vaginal associated with excruciating pain that is contracting in nature last period was 13 9 2024 12 40 reported to have been given a drug to put under her tongue at a chemist she is afebrile sick looking no pallor no jaundice vitals are bp of 120 70 temperature of 35 pulse of 70 and rr 20bpm she was referred for mva and related management q1 how could this patient have been managed at a primary health facility fix an iv line 2 large bore and give iv fluids give iv analgesics to reduce the pain give iv antibiotics to prevent infections q2 which investigations could have been done full hemogram to rule out severe anemia and sepsis with white blood cell count diagnosis induced incomplete abortion |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya this is a man 40 years old he came to the hospital has been diagnosed with hiv and he defaulted drugs and now he has come with a temperature of 40 and has difficulty in breathing and productive cough then he was done investigations of sputum he s having tb then he said that he s not going to take any drug so how can you deal with it the question is this patient is very sick and he has refused to take drugs how do you deal with that patient from there onwards
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| summary 40 year old male diagnosed with hiv and defaulted drugs presented with dfficulty in breathing and and productive cough sputum analysis confirmed pulmonary tb insists he will not take nay drugs diagnosis pulmonary tuberculosis in a newly diagnosed hiv patient non compliant to medications the initial management determine whether the patient requires admission in the active setting there is a positive history of difficulty in breathing so a baseline sp02 to determine whether 02 supplementation is required should be done secondly whether as in patient or outpatient isolation protocol should be initiated to prevent further spread this should be accompanied by contact tracing and public health department involvement as we approach medication for such a patient counseling should be initiated on the need for therapy for him including consequences for not taking said medication in terms of this specific case this is a newly diagnosed hiv patient with concurrent ptb as we begin counselling on importance of therapy priority should be put on initiating anti tb’s first for at least 2 weeks before initiating arvs due to risk of iris immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome the psychological counselling should include next of kin and should be continuous to increase chances of success |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 21 year old para 1 0 g2 comes to the maternity with a history of reduced fetal movements on assessment she has generalized edema bp 152 110mmhg pulse 92 b min and temperature 36 1 c questions what is the immediate management for the client which investigations will be performed to confirm the diagnosis
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| summary a 21 year old para 1 gravida 2 with a history of reduced fetal movements on assessment she has generalized edema with a hypertension of 152 110 mmhg other vital signs are normal this presentation is consistent with a hypertensive disorder in pregnancy the presentation necessitates management by an obstetrician admit the patient urgently ensure the airway is patent and suction any visible secretions monitor oxygen saturations and administer oxygen therapy if oxygen saturation is below 92 obtain intravenous access and draw samples for blood catheterize the patient and chart urine output determine the patient s gestation as this wasn t included and classify the specific disorder if a patient is a chronic hypertensive patient continue antihypertensive if a diagnosis of pre eclampsia is reached administer intravenous antihypertensives such as intravenous labetalol if severe features are present administer intravenous magnesium sulfate for seizure prophylaxis and monitor for magnesium sulfate toxicity depending on the gestation administer zinc for fetal neuroprotection administer intravenous corticosteroids if severe features persist and delivery is imminent before 34 weeks gestation monitor the fetus well being restrict fluid intake administer anticonvulsants in the event seizures occur laboratory investigations perform serial complete blood count to evaluate for features of hemolysis or low platelets perform liver function tests to check involvement of the liver perform renal function test by checking urea electrolytes and creatinine levels perform urinalysis to evaluate for proteinuria imaging perform an obstetric ultrasound to evaluate fetal well being in case convulsions occur an electroencephalogram may be needed to rule out other causes of convulsions |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: mental health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 38 years old lady brought in history of confusion agitation hallucinations and convulsions has a history of chronic alcohol use but stopped 2 weeks ago bp 130 80 mmhg p 85 t37 rr 20 questions what s the diagnosis what immediate management is required
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| summary a 38 year old lady brought in with a history of confusion agitation hallucination and convulsions has a history of chronic alcohol use but stopped 2 weeks ago blood pressure 130 80mmhg pulse rate 85 temperature 37 respiratory rate 20 the main concerns in this case are alcohol withdrawal syndrome convulsive disorder hypoglycemic and electrolyte disturbances differential dx alcohol withdrawal syndrome the immediate management includes the patient should be on continuous vital signs monitor and ensure a random blood sugar test is done and managed as per result if hypoglycemic give 50ml of 50 dextrose bolus early thiamine supplementation before glucose administration if available we need to manage the convulsions benzodiazepines are the gold standard after initiating parenteral benzodiazepines once convulsions are settled transition to oral benzodiazepines to manage the agitation and possible tremors if present correct any electrolyte disturbances once stable refer for psychotherapy and rehabilitation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 30.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 30 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 32yr old female presents with lower abdominal pains and backache for 2 weeks has been treated for urinary infections but the pain persists on examination tenderness on palpation and vaginal discharge temp – 36 1oc pr 90b min rr 18b min bp 110 70 mmhg spo2 – 98 questions what would be causing the abdominal pains what investigations need to be done what is the appropriate management
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| summary 32 year old female with 2 week history of lower abdominal pains and back ache for two weeks has been treated for uti but pain persists on examination tenderness on palpation and vaginal discharge vitals are normal differential diagnosis pregnancy which might be normal or ectopic recurrent uti pelvic inflammatory disease bacterial vaginosis candidiasis i would like to manage the patient as follows analgesics for pain management iv fluids catheterization monitor input and output antibiotics antifungals clotrimazole pessaries if ectopic pregnancy surgical intervention by gynecologist investigations as follows labs urinalysis pregnancy test serum beta hcg fhg uecs ltfs vdrl gxm radiological investigation abdominopevic ultrasound kub ultrasound |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 14 year old was referred to a facility for treatment of hepatic failure and hypertension he had a 3 days history of fever up to 400c malaise mild headache and few episodes of non projectile vomiting he was under medication ibuprofen on assessment bp 75 46mmhg temp 38 1c questions what nursing intervention will i implement what do i do as call for the clinician
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| summary a 14 year old referred for treatment of hepatomegaly and hypertension had a history of fever t 40 malaise mild headache and few episodes of non projectile vomiting on ibuprofen on exam bp 75 46 t 38 1 i would manage the patient as follows analgesia avoid paracetamol iv fluids to treat shock as you monitor blood pressure electrolyte imbalance correction give antiemetic lactulose rifaximin lab full hemogram peripheral blood film liver function tests triple serology urea electrolytes and creatinine radiology abdominal pelvic ct scan echocardiography |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: surgical care
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kakamega county in kenya a 45 year old man was brought to the opd urgently with a distended abdomen it reportedly started 2 days ago and has been increasing in size with so much pain on assessment the abdomen is distended with a non tender consistency and very painful diagnosis intestinal obstruction an abdominal ultrasound will be done to confirm the diagnosis an ambulance was called for urgent referral to a higher level for investigation and subsequent management what might have caused the abdominal obstruction what other investigations are needed to make a diagnosis will the patient benefit from laparotomy
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| summary a 45 year old man with a 2 day history of abdominal distension and severe abdominal pain problems abdominal distension abdominal pain management intravenous fluid resuscitation to prevent dehydration correction of electrolyte imbalance with intravenous potassium insertion of nasogastric tube to decompress and relieve symptoms of distension and vomiting administration of analgesics to manage pain immediate referral to a higher level hospital for further evaluation including imaging monitor vital signs especially heart rate blood pressure and assess for signs of shock investigations abdominal ultrasound abdominal x ray to check for air fluid levels complete blood count to check for signs of infection renal function test to check for kidney involvement differential diagnoses intestinal obstruction peritonitis acute pancreatitis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 30 year old woman who came to the maternity wing has severe abdominal pains after a fall she reports per vaginal bleeding she is pale dizzy bp 90 50 mmhg pulse 98 bpm spo2 88 question how could this case be handled
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| a case of a 30 year old brought to maternity severe abdominal pain after a fall reports per vaginal bleeding she is pale and dizzy hypotensive how to handle the case this is a gynecological emergency stabilize patient abcs airway breathing circulation stop the bleeding ensure intravenous access for samples and therapy administer intravenous fluids monitor vital signs progressively insert catheter give analgesics for pain investigation blood tests complete blood count coagulation profile cross match blood grouping abdominal pelvic ultrasound urgent alert a higher facility for possible referral |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a health centres in kakamega county in kenya a mother brought in a child six months old with the issue of diarrhea and vomiting for the last four days diarrhea is greenish in color today morning he has diarrhea four times but breastfeeding well on examination no pallor no jaundice no dehydration temperature within normal ranges b s for m p s negative was i to treat diarrhea with no dehydration was i to treat with antibiotics or just treat with the zinc plus ors then come back after seven days to refer the patient
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| a 6 month old child is brought in with diarrhea and vomiting for the last four days the diarrhea has been greenish in color today he has four episodes of diarrhea but is breastfeeding well normal vitals blood slide for malaria parasites is negative was i to treat diarrhea with no dehydration yes the baby is losing a lot of water and would most likely start losing weight was i to treat with antibiotics or just treat with zinc plus ors the diarrhea is most likely non infectious and thus management should involve zinc sulfate and oral rehydration solution dx gastroenteritis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a mother comes in with a baby two years old with complains of cough fast breathing and slight fever mother reports it s a recurrent condition on this baby on examination fever is 37 6 degrees centigrade pulse is 124 beats per minute respiration is 28 beats per minute all other parameters appeared normal question 1 what is the priority treatment for this baby question 2 what is the most appropriate health message for the mother question 3 what are the vaccines advised in this case
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| summary a mother comes in with a baby two years old with complaints of cough fast breathing and slight fever mother reports it s a recurrent condition on the baby on examination vitals temp 37 6°c pr 124 rr 28 all other parameters are normal diagnosis pneumonia a what is the priority treatment for this child 1 administer antipyretics to curb the fever 2 administer intravenous fluids 3 administer antibiotics for suspected infection 4 administer oxygen b what is the most appropriate health message to this mother 1 to be able to recognize danger signs such as difficulty in breathing elevated temperature etc and rush to the hospital 2 make sure she completes the drug dosages administered in the hospital 3 she should also be told to avoid triggers such as exposure to cold 4 the mother should also be given nutrition advice |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 5.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 5 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya an 18 year old pregnant gravida was brought in second stage of labour on examination the abdomen is normal and the pelvis is adequate she had stayed in second stage for over one hour and still has not delivered should i try assisted delivery or should i prepare for cs
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| summary a 18 year old pregnant gravida was brought in a sub county hospital in a second stage labor on examination the abdomen has normal findings and the pelvis is adequate she has been in second stage of labor for over 1 hour and has not delivered yet dx prolonged 2nd stage labor management reassure the patient give iv fluids to help increase the contractions give oxytocin to increase the strength of the contractions ask the mother to push only when she has contractions to prevent her from getting tired plan for assisted vaginal delivery since her passage is adequate we can try assisted vaginal delivery you can do an episiotomy and vacuum to help with delivery |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 26.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 26 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kakamega county in kenya a 60 year old man came to outpatient department with history of inability to urinate for one day on examination the bladder was distended and tender observations taken temperature was 36 4 degrees pulse was 90 blood pressure was 110 over 80 an impression of bph was made so what should i do to confirm the diagnosis should i catheterize the patient first before i send the patient for ultrasound or should i refer this patient to a higher facility for further management
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| 60 yr old inability to urinate how to confirm diagnosis of bph other than a leading history and rectal exam that reveals enlarged prostate the following is done prostatic ultrasound psa rules out cancer of the prostate a patient who has urine retention requires catheterization of the ultrasound a spicot may be used if the sonographers wish to perform the test o a full bladder diagnosis urine retention due to bph |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 14.0
- Nursing Specialty: obstetrics emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 14 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 24 year old comes in second stage of labor with cord presentation para 1 0 with a history of precipitate labor assessment upon examination there is cord prolapse and continuous urge to push a fresh still birth is delivered thereafter questions what is the relationship between precipitate labor and cord prolapse what is the benefit of emergency caesarian section in this case
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| summary a 24 year old in the second stage of labor with cord prolapse and precipitate labor stillbirth delivered differential diagnosis still birth cord prolapse precipitate labour question is there a relationship between cord prolapse and precipitate labor assessment no relationship exists the cause could be amniotomy or prolonged labor management emergency cesarean section minimizes oxygen deprivation to the fetus reducing complications and improving survival |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a middle aged man comes in the clinic with complaint of severe chest pain and left shoulder pain acute on onset for the last three hours on examination the patient is restless in severe pain and difficulty in breathing he is a known hypertensive patient for the last five years non compliant to the treatment the bp at that time was 170 over 100 saturating 90 percent in room air can this patient be suffering from myocardial infarction due to the non compliance of the drug and which is the best drug to start the patient on and if i m not able to get an urgent ecg to roll out what else can i do to this patient
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| summary a middle aged male patient has presented at the clinic with severe chest pain and left shoulder pain he has been hypertensive for the past five years and is on medication on examination he is restless in severe pain and has difficulty in breathing bp is 170 100 mmhg spo2 is 90 on room air investigation labs troponin full haemogram urea creatinine and electrolytes echocardiogram electrocardiogram chest x ray management this patient is concerning for myocardial infarction he has angina pectoris the severe left sided chest pain the best drug to start the patient on is analgesics dual antiplatelets anticoagulants beta blockers statins refer to a cardiologist |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 16.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 16 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya this is mr julius a 29 year old businessperson with a background of alcohol dependence who was brought in by ambulance after being found unconscious in the street was witnessed to have a full body fits lasting 5 minutes and later becoming unconscious had an episode of urine incontinence and bit his tongue he reports to have had 2 episodes before the mother was epileptic he lives in a storey building the vital signs are normal questions how can we confirm if the convulsions are of metabolic or infectious cause how can he be managed
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| summary 25 year male with loss of consciousness history of alcohol dependence and prior seizures diagnosis brain hematoma management evaluation history and physical exam to identify probable causes investigations full hemogram blood gas analysis c reactive protein random blood glucose urea electrolytes and creatinine emergency care check airway immobilize cervical spine administer oxygen if saturation 90 establish intravenous access provide intravenous fluids if hypotensive check gcs score administer dextrose if hypoglycemic conduct trauma evaluation medical therapy administer anticonvulsants for seizures provide sedatives if agitated |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : county hospitals
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a county hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 30 year old gravid woman para 2 0 was brought to ante natal clinic with complains of lower abdominal pain radiating to the back for two days gestation by date 38 weeks she also reported watery discharge two days ago the mother weighs 102kg b p 139 80 mmhg pulse rate of 99 b min spo2 92 on assessment vaginal dilatation 6 cm pulsating cord present just above the vagina questions what was the immediate care to the mother what is the relationship between cord presenting and the watery discharge
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| summary 30 year old female with a cord prolapse at 30 weeks gestation ddx cord prolapse cors presentation spontaneous rupture of membranes may lead to the umbilical cord rushing out of the uterus and being the presenting part at the cervical canal this is a concern since the head of the baby may push against the umbilical cord thus cutting off its blood supply this is an obstetric emergency the patient should be asked to be on her fours with her chest on the bed and a healthcare worker to support the umbilical cord the patient should immediately be rushed to the theatre for an emergency caesarean section |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 12.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine psychiatry
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 12 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya a 24 year old patient is brought to the emergency department after he was rescued while trying to commit suicide by hanging on assessment there are lacerations on the neck what is the management of this patient and what reassurance do i give the relatives
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| summary a 29 year old pt is brought to the facility after attempted suicide by hanging differential diagnosis suicide attempt manage your patient as follows 1 monitor vital signs 2 ensure airway patency 3 administer oxygen if needed imaging ct or mri may be needed consider psychiatric evaluation explain the patient’s condition to the relatives offer information about support resources hotlines encourage them to seek professional counseling for them to cope with the situation |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 20.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 20 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 2year old male child comes to the clinic escorted by his mother with complains of having hotness of the body rashes all over the body and scratching a lot for 2 days the mother had given him paracetamol on examination febrile t 39 p 120bpm r 22bpm eyes looking red question what is the priority care of the boy how can we prevent complications of the diagnosis
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| summary a 2 yr old male comes with hotness of body rashes all over body and scratching a lot for 2 days with redness of eyes patient is febrile tachycardic diagnosis sepsis problems hotness of body fever scratching a lot itchiness rashes redness of eyes management administer antipyretic for the hotness of the body administer antihistamine for the rashes and scratching refer to the ophthalmologist for checking the eye problem refer to a dermatologist for checking up the skin irritation investigations do a full hemogram to rule out infection do a blood slide of malaria due to hotness of body do a renal function test to rule out sepsis due to the hotness of body and tarchycardia do a liver function test to rule out liver injury do a crp do a stool for ova and cyst because anthelmintic can cause allergy |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 15.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 15 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya an 8 year old boy is brought in by the mother in the occupational department for routine check up and assessment mother reports the boy has been having cerebral palsy since birth and of late she has been having congested chest with no cough and convulsions on and off and has been on treatment how do you manage convulsive disorder in a cerebral palsy patient and how do we counsel this mother to be able to live with this child which other treatments how do you manage cerebral palsy
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| summary an 8 year old brought in for a routine check up in the occupational department history of cerebral palsy since birth with recent of chest congestion with no cough or convulsions a management of convulsive disorder in a cerebral palsy patient 1 assess for life threatening signs check airway breathing and circulation intravenous anticonvulsants therapy for seizure control like diazepam phenytoin levetiracetam 2 tracking of seizure frequency duration and characteristics for management plan 3 identification and rx of potential triggers i e fever infection sleep deprivation medication non compliance stress e t c 4 follow up with neurology after relevant investigations like head ct scan and mri b counselling of the mother 1 explain to the child the condition adequately including etiology prognosis and management 2 acknowledge her concerns and emphasize with her challenge 3 refer to psychologist for family therapy 4 encourage mother to practice self care as well c other management vaccinations especially with influenza vaccine nutritional support with adequate hydration d management of cerebral palsy assess respiratory status chest physiotherapy and postural drainage for clearance of secretions monitor for aspiration as risk of aspiration pneumonia is present in cp on account of swallowing difficulties refer to nutritionist if there are swallowing difficulties physical therapy to improve muscle strength flexibility and coordination occupational therapy to increase child independence speech therapist speech swallowing difficulties orthopaedic referral for deformities in posture botox injections in kids with muscle stiffness |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kakamega
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 12.0
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 12 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in kakamega county in kenya a 45 yr old client request for fp services history of breat cancer on hormonal treatment mastectomy done 2 years ago client request for long term method which is the best fp method to administer
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| summary a 45 year old client requesting for family planning services has a history of breast cancer on hormonal treatment mastectomy was done two years ago the patient is interested in a long term family planning method what is the best method hormonal contraceptives are a risk factor for breast cancer hence not appropriate for a patient with a history of breast cancer non hormonal methods of contraception will therefore be recommended such as copper iud differential diagnosis hormonal choices |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: kiambu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: nan
- Nursing Specialty: sexual and reproductive health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in kiambu county in kenya 20 year old woman comes to the facility and has been on depo provera as a family planning method had complaints of intermittent pv bleeding for the last six months how do i manage the hormonal imbalance should i counsel for an alternative method
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| a 20 year old woman on depo provera with intermittent pv bleeding for 6 months a management of hormonal imbalance progesterone therapy for endometrial stabilization and reduction of irregular bleeding if depo provera is the proven cause of imbalance manage any other cause of hormonal imbalance i e thyroid disorders or other endocrine disorders accordingly give methimazole or propylthiouracil for any hyperthyroidism treat any pelvic infections that would be the cause of bleeding manage any endometrial pathology i e fibroids malignancy polyps adenomyosis etc b yes counsel on depo provera alternatives i e barrier methods i e condoms copper intrauterine device → non hormonal methods combined oral contraceptives → regular bleeding is restored with a predictable menstrual cycle |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 30.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 30 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 30 years old male patient complains of swollen right foot tender and warm to touch temperature 36 c respiration rate 20b min sp02 – 98 room air blood pressure – 110 20 mmhg questions how can this patient be managed what is the differential diagnosis what is the preferred diagnosis what investigations should be done
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| summary a 30 year old male presents with swelling in the right foot tender and warm on palpation management 1 perform complete blood count urea electrolytes creatinine c reactive protein and x ray of the foot 2 if fracture is confirmed apply plaster of paris 3 if cellulitis is confirmed administer antibiotics 4 provide analgesics for pain relief dx cellulitis abscess fracture of foot bones |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : sub county hospitals and nursing homes
- Years of Experience: 2.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 2 years of experience in general nursing working in a sub county hospitals and nursing homes in uasin gishu county in kenya a 3 year old child presents with hotness of the body pain on swallowing and neck pain on assessment there is bilateral tonsil enlargement and inflammation temperature 38 2 pr 121b m spo2 93 rr 18 question what could be the possible diagnosis of this patient
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| summary a 3 year old child presenting with hotness of the body pain on swallowing and pain in the neck the child has bilateral tonsil enlargement on physical assessment dx acute tonsillitis which is an inflammation of the tonsils mostly caused by viral and bacterial infections |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 10.0
- Nursing Specialty: general emergency
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 10 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 36 year old is in the emergency c o severe abdominal pain and loose diarrhea after feeding in a party four hours ago the patient has diarrhea after 10 minutes nonstop on examination pt has dry mouth dry skin sunken eyes lethargic and requests a diaper because she can’t hold the loose stool vitals t – 36 2 c resp – 18 r m pulse – 116 b m bp – 98 64 mmhg questions what is the immediate management of the condition what is the management of the patient what are the investigations to be done
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| summary a 36 year old patient presents to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and profuse diarrhea patient exhibits dehydration including dry skin sunken eyes and lethargy patient is tachycardic and hypotensive problems severe dehydration sunken eyes lethargy dry skin tachycardia hypotension profuse diarrhea abdominal pain management start iv fluids to replace ongoing loss add potassium administration to iv fluids once urine output adequate to correct hypokalemia administer empiric antibiotics if bacterial gastroenteritis is suspected encourage oral rehydration solution as soon as the patient can tolerate oral intake avoid antimotility agents e g loperamide initially as they may worsen toxin mediated diarrhea investigation stool analysis for microscopy cultures stool tests for ova cyst urea electrolytes and creatinines complete blood count to check for signs of infection blood cultures to rule out septicemia abdominal ultrasound to rule out other causes of pain such as appendicitis provisional diagnosis acute gastroenteritis |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 24.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 24 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 67 year old female came to our facility with complaints of gradually becoming unable to walk upright the spine is bent and now she walks holding a stick she reports that there are other old men and women in their village like her she says the problem started 3 years ago but there was nobody to complain to since she lives alone vital signs bp 100 60 mmhg pulse – 70 rr – 18 investigations rbs 0 7 9mmol l questions what is the diagnosis what might be the cause of the curving spine
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| summary 67 yr old female with inability to walk upright for past 3 yrs vitals normal what causes the curving of the bone caused by common spine degeneration due to osteoporotic changes leading to osteoarthritis of the joint in the vertebra decreased bone space with the body weight leading to curvature diagnosis kypho scoliosis |
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- County: elgeiyo marakwet
- Health level : county hospitals
- Years of Experience: 1.0
- Nursing Specialty: neonatal care
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 1 years of experience in general nursing working in a county hospitals in elgeiyo marakwet county in kenya a 6 day old male neonate is brought by her mother and presents with a distended abdomen feeding intolerance green colored vomiting for 3 days on assessment neonate is lethargic sick looking there is blood in stool with dry mucous membrane v signs t 35 5oc spo2 96 on room air rr 45b min rbs 1 8 mmol l questions how can the baby be managed what investigations would be required
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| summary an 8 day old neonate presents with abdominal distension feeding intolerance bilious vomiting lethargy blood stool and hypoglycemia differential diagnosis necrotizing enterocolitis neonatal sepsis intestinal atresia labs 1 complete blood count rule out infection 2 urea electrolytes and creatinine assess kidney function and electrolyte imbalances 3 blood cultures imaging 1 abdominal x ray rule out atresia management 1 broad spectrum antibiotics 2 intravenous fluids 3 dextrose for hypoglycemia 4 keep npo 5 pediatric surgery review |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: surgery opthalmology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 20 year old male is brought to the emergency department with severe headache for the last 2 days there is a history of a fall during rugby game on examination patient is in pain right orbital oedema right red eye vitals temp 36 2 resp 12b m pulse 94b m bp 130 70 mmhg pain 8 questions what is happening to the patient what is the immediate management who should be consulted on the management of the patient which laboratory tests and radiological investigations will aid in the management
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| summary a 20 year old male with a severe headache for the last 2 days there is a history of a fall on examination patient is in pain right orbital edema right red eye vitals stable concerning for head injury i would therefore manage the patient as follows 1st pur a cervical collar analgesics for pain management mannitol if spo2 90 give o2 elevate heat at 30 degrees phenytoin laboratory investigations x0001 x0001 x0001 radiological investigation uecs x0001 x0001 x0001 x0001 x0001 x0001 head ct scan lfts fhg a neurosurgeon should be consulted an ophthalmologist should also review the right red eye |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 17.0
- Nursing Specialty: child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 17 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 8 year old girl presents with anorexia tachypnea and vomiting one week ago she had low grade fever cough and runny nose on assessment the patient is fatigued with abdominal pain vitals temp 36 resp 36 hr 140b m bp 70 30 mmhg chest radiograph shows massive cardiomegaly questions what is the diagnosis and differential diagnosis which treatment strategies take priority what laboratory tests or other studies should be ordered
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| a 8 year old girl presents with anorexia tachypnea and vomiting one week ago she had low grade fever cough and runny nose on assessment the patient is fatigued with abdominal pain on examination is hypotensive tachycardic and tachypnoeic chest radiograph shows cardiomegaly what is the diagnosis and differential diagnosis this is most likely rheumatic fever with features of left sided heart failure due to rheumatic heart disease the differential diagnosis is infective endocarditis which treatment strategies take priority fluid resuscitation to improve the blood pressure ondansetron to prevent vomiting investigations to be done include full hemogram to assess infection urea electrolytes and creatinine to assess for features of acute kidney injury |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : national referral hospitals
- Years of Experience: 16.0
- Nursing Specialty: adult health
- Clinical Panel Focus: internal medicine
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 16 years of experience in general nursing working in a national referral hospitals in uasin gishu county in kenya a 40 year old female comes with headaches joint pains chest pain running nose dry cough and general body weakness for 3 days she reports sudden onset she has been on acetaminophen with no relief temperature 37 8 degrees celsius pulse 94 bpm spo2 94 on room air blood pressure 121 79 mmhg respirations 20 breaths minute question what is the diagnosis
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| a 40 year old female has a 3 day history of headache joint pain and chest pain she also has an associated running nose dry cough and general body weakness for 3 days she’s been on acetaminophen with no relief the vitals are normal the likely diagnosis is pneumonia with differentials of pulmonary tuberculosis and malaria the immediate management involves the administration of analgesics to relieve the pain preferably nsaids take samples for complete blood count – to check for signs of infection crp bs for mps treat definitively based on the results of the investigations |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : dispensaries and private clinics
- Years of Experience: 23.0
- Nursing Specialty: maternal and child health
- Clinical Panel Focus: obstetrics and gynaecology
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 23 years of experience in general nursing working in a dispensaries and private clinics in uasin gishu county in kenya a 25 year old female at 30 weeks gestation came to the outpatient clinic with elevated blood pressure of 160 110 mmhg she complained of headache and swelling of the hands and feet for the last week she has no past medical history on examination temperature 36°c pulse 96 beats per minute respiration rate 18 breaths per minute questions what is the immediate management what are the investigations to be done what might cause the elevated pressure
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| a 25 year old female patient at 30 weeks gestation presenting with elevated blood pressure of 160 110 mmhg she also complains of headache and swelling of the hands and feet for 1 week the immediate management of this patient is to 1 x0001 stabilize the blood pressure by administering intravenous antihypertensives such as labetalol to gradually lower the bp 2 x0001 provide bed rest and nursing in a quiet room 3 x0001 administer magnesium sulphate for prevention of eclamptic seizures 4 x0001 monitor maternal well being by regularly taking vital signs 5 x0001 monitor fetal wellbeing by fetal heart rate movement some of the investigations to be done for this patient include 1 x0001 complete blood count to check anemia infection platelet levels 2 x0001 liver function test to check bilirubin levels to rule out hemolysins end organ damage 3 x0001 urea electrolyte creatinine to assess for end organ damage 4 x0001 urinalysis to check for protein in urine 5 x0001 obstetric ultrasound to evaluate fetal growth 6 x0001 umbilical doppler studies to monitor fetal wellbeing 7 x0001 non stress test to check for any signs of a non reassuring fetal status the possible cause of the elevated blood pressure for this patient is a poor implantation of the placenta causing remodelling of the spiral arteries within the uterus leading to ischemia and the release of inflammatory mediators that cause a dysfunction of the blood vessels other possible causes include genetic inheritance underlying systemic disorder such as a kidney disease among other conditions |
You are a professional clinician assistant. Based on the following information, generate a clinical response that reflects the background and expertise of the nurse:
- County: uasin gishu
- Health level : health centres
- Years of Experience: 27.0
- Nursing Specialty: emergency care pediatric
- Clinical Panel Focus: paediatrics
Prompt from the nurse : i am a nurse with 27 years of experience in general nursing working in a health centres in uasin gishu county in kenya a 7 year old boy was brought to the facility by his mother with complaints of body temperature headache photophobia loss of appetite and a high pitched cry on examination the child had a bulging fontanelle and mild dehydration observations temperature 38 9°c pulse 80 beats per minute respiration rate 26 breaths per minute spo 94 recommendation mother advised to loosen and expose child’s clothes to lower the temperature referred for further management questions a how does a child with meningitis present b what is the immediate care
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| summary 7 year old boy with complains of headache hotness of body and photophobia associates high pitched cry on examination bulging fontanelles and mild dehydration the patient is febrile and tachypneic the presentation is concerning for meningitis with differentials of i malaria ii pneumonia meningitis typically presents with headaches fever neck stiffness photophobia on physical examination positive brudzinski’s sign positive kernig’s sign signs of raises intracranial pressure maybe present the patient requires referral and admission assess the patient’s airway for patency administered oxygen therapy to support ventilation obtain intravenous access and draw samples for blood work access circulation status and rehydrate as necessary assess for disabilities by performing a glasgow comma scale score and observing pupillary reactions administer empiric antibiotics therapy after drawing blood and cerebrospinal fluid for gram staining and culture if signs of intracranial hypotension present avoid lumbar puncture administer antipyretics administer dextrose as part of the iv fluids to cover up for the nutritional deficiency lab investigations perform a full hemogram for signs of infection microscopy culture and sensitivity of cerebrospinal fluid or blood to isolate micro organisms perform acute phase reactants assay if available e g c reactive protein levels if signs of raised intracranial pressures persist a head ct scan is preferred to rule out any space occupying lesions diagnosis meningitis |
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