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MARVIN WEBSTAR IHUMAN CASE STUDY
REVIEWED BY EXPERT FEEDBACK. ACTUAL CASE
STUDY
Case Study: Comprehensive Head-to-Toe Assessment of Marvin Webster
Patient Information
• Name: Marvin Webster
• Age: 68
• Gender: Male
• Occupation: Retired Engineer
• Marital Status: Widowed
• History: Former smoker (quit 10 years ago), occasional alcohol
use, sedentary lifestyle
Chief Complaint
Marvin Webster presents for a comprehensive physical examination. He reports shortness of breath on exertion, occasional chest discomfort, and swelling in his ankles over the past month.This study source was downloaded by 100000887856643 from CourseHero.com on 08-20- 09:13:47 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/237985472/MARVIN-WEBSTAR-IHUMAN-CASE-STUDY-REVIEWED-BY-EXPERT-FEEDBACKpdf/
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Vital Signs
• Blood Pressure: 142/90 mmHg
• Heart Rate: 88 bpm
• Respiratory Rate: 18 breaths per minute
• Temperature: 98.6°F (37°C)
• Oxygen Saturation: 95% on room air
• BMI: 29.3 kg/m²
General Appearance
• Physical Appearance: Overweight, appears slightly fatigued,
alert, and oriented
• Mood and Affect: Cooperative, mildly anxious
Skin
• Color: Normal, no cyanosis or pallor
• Texture: Dry, with some mild scaling on lower legs
• Turgor: Decreased, but no tenting
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• Scalp and Hair: No lesions, thinning hair
• Face: Symmetrical, no abnormalities
Eyes
• External Structures: No ptosis, redness, or discharge
• Visual Acuity: 20/30 bilaterally with corrective lenses
• Pupils: Equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
(PERRLA)
• Fundoscopic Exam: Mild arteriovenous nicking, no hemorrhages
or exudates
Ears
• External Structures: No lesions, normal appearance
• Hearing: Diminished to whispered voice bilaterally
• Tympanic Membranes: Pearly gray, no effusion or erythema
Nose
• External Appearance: Symmetrical, no deformities
• Nasal Passages: Clear, no discharge, septum midline
• Sinuses: Non-tender to palpation
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Mouth and Throat
• Lips and Mucosa: Dry, no lesions
• Teeth and Gums: Missing several teeth, remaining teeth with
some caries, gums receding
• Tongue: No abnormalities, no lesions
• Pharynx: Mild erythema, no exudate, tonsils normal
Neck
• Appearance: Symmetrical, no masses
• Thyroid: Non-palpable, no nodules
• Lymph Nodes: No lymphadenopathy
Chest and Lungs
• Inspection: Symmetrical, no deformities, mild use of accessory
muscles
• Palpation: Mild tenderness on left lateral chest
• Percussion: Resonant throughout
• Auscultation: Diminished breath sounds in the bases, no
wheezes, mild crackles in lower lung fields
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