Patient: Male 56 years old
History and physical
Chief complaint: complaining of a white milky discharge from his penis
HPI: unprotected sex with a woman he met in Las Vegas. The discharged started 4 days ago and he is experiencing pain with urination
Past medical history:HTN and Inguinal hernia
Surgeries: none
Medications: HCTZ
Allergies: NKDA
Review of systems:
HEENT: denies any head trauma,denies any vision problems, denies any denies rhinorrhea, denies epistaxis, denies sore throat, denies any hearing issues
Respiratory: denies any cough, sputum production, SOB, wheezing
Cardiovascular: Denies any chest pain, palpitations, or edema in extremities
GI: Denies any vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain
GU: white milky discharge from his penis, pain with urination, denies hematuria, sexually active,
Musculoskeletal: denies any pain, swelling to joints
Skin: denies any rashes, wounds, sores,
Assessment:
Vital signs:
BP: 130/76 HR: 88 RR: 18 Temp: 98.6F SPo2: 98 Weight: 190 lbs. Height: 5’9”
HEENT head normocephalic, no abnormalities to scalp
Eyes: PERRLA, EOMI CN-intact
Ears: Right normal canals tympanic membrane clear, Left normal canal tympanic membrane clear
Nose: no deviations noted or evidence of epixatis
Throat: tongue midline, normal pharynx, normal voice,
Neck: no thyroid enlargement, no carotid bruits
Chest: normal breath rate, lungs clear in all lobes
Heart:heart rhythm regular, normal heart sounds S1and S2, no murmurs or extra sounds heard no chest rub, capillary refill less than 3 seconds, no edema present
Abdomen:soft, flat, no masses
Genitalia/rectum: white milky penile discharge , no lesions, Testes descended bilaterally, smooth, without masses and Epididymis is nontender. Right Inguinal hernia nontender, able to reduce.
Musculoskeletal: intact reflex in all extremities, stable gait,
Skin:warm, dry, no open ares, rashes,
Social Hx: nonsmoker, nondrinker, travels extensively and has never had this problem before.
Collect a gram stain
Diagnosis: Nongonococcal Urethritis, Chlamydia
Education: Safe sex practices, nutrition, exercise, refrain from sexual activity until 7 days after medication therapy is completed
Plan: Azithromycin 1g PO x 1 dose
The patient in the scenario presented with signs and symptoms of Chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is a Sexuallaly transmitted Infection that is acquired thru unprotected sexual activity. Chlamydia can cause vagina and penis discharge . Chlamydia can also cause reproductive system harm in females like PID, inability to get pregnant and ectopic pregnancy(STD Facts – Chlamydia, 2017). Patient need education on how prevent future infection, and the need to treat their partners also. The patient can be treated with antibiotics.
References:
STD Facts – Chlamydia. (2017, October 4). Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/std/chlamydia/stdfact-chlamydia.htm
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