The Case Study Presentation Of A Patient Profile

Case StudyStudent's First Name, Middle Initial(s), Last NameInstitutional AffiliationCourse Number and NameInstructor's Name and TitleAssignment Due Date Patient ProfileThe patient is a 50-year old male who presented to the clinic as a result of persistent symptoms.He presented to the GP on November 2016He experienced shortness of breath, back pain, coughing up of blood, and hemoptysis [2].The patient is married and has children.Consent was obtained from the patient for a radiographic examination through a signed form [3]. Medical historyThe occurrence of severe hemoptysis indicated the possible severe extent of the disease [4].He is a known alcoholic and has been addicted for the past 30 years.He smokes 20 cigarettes per dayThe occurrence of smoking posses a high risk for the occurrence of lung infections, cancer and other pathologies [5]. An intense workup of the patient to determine the cause of the symptoms was essential to improve his outcomes [6]. Symptoms presented to GPThe first symptom that was presented to the GP was shortness of breath, which was severe on exercising. The second symptoms involved coughing of blood which began a week ago. The third symptom involved the onset of an acute back pain that limited the patient’s daily functions. Initial GP consultationThe