Internal Medicine

Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Inpatient Medicine
1. Patients with Abdominal Pain
2. a 64-year-old Woman Who Is Found Unresponsive
3. A 65-year-old Woman with Chest Pain
4. An 80-year-old Man with Generalized Weakness
5. A 48-year-old Man with Restlessness, Tremulousness, and Hypertension
6. Arrhythmias
7. A 40-year-old Man with Chest Pain
8. A 64-year-old Man with Increasing Dyspnea
9. A 40-year-old Woman with Shortness of Breath
10. Delirium
11. Diabetes Emergencies
12. A 64-year-old Male Requiring Diabetes Management in the Hospital
13. Diarrhea in Hospitalized Patients
14. A 86-year-old Women with Fever
15. A 76-year-old Woman with a UTI and Hypernatremia
16. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
17. A 70-year-old Femal with Acute Onset of Dyspnea
18. An 89-year-old Man with Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation
19. A 77-year-old Man in Need of Nutritional Support
20. An 80-year-old Woman with Pain after a Fracture Repair
21. a 78-year old Woman in Need of a Preoperative Risk Assessment
22. A 72-year-old Man with Pneumonia
23. Respiratory Failure
24. A 60-year-old Woman with Loss of Consciousness
25. A 25-year-old Patient with Fever, Vomiting, and Flank Pain
26. A 78-year-old Woman with Slurred Speech
27. A 21-year-old Female with Loss of Consciousness
28. A 32-year-old Woman with Fever, Chills, and Weakness Status Post a Blood Transfusion
29. A 75-year-old Man with Dyspnea and Pleuritic Chest Pain
II. Outpatient Medicine
30. A 55-year-old Woman with Cough and Shortness of Breath
31. Cancer Screening
32. A 65-year-old Man with a GFR of 55
33. A 46-year-old Woman with Chronic Pain
34. A 37-year old Woman with Low Energy and Difficulty Sleeping
35. A 55-year-old Woman is Diagnosed with Diabetes
36. A 69-year-old Man Diagnosed with Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
37. An 80-year-old Woman with Headache
38. Evaluation and Management of Lipid Disorders
39. A 55-year-old Man with a History of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Hypertension
40. Immunizations and Other Preventive Medicine
41. A 36-year-old Woman with Nasal Congestion
42. A 22-year-old Woman with Urinary Frequency and Suprapublic Pain
III. Transitions of Care
43. A 76-year-old Man Discharged after an Upper GI Bleed
44. A Woman with Mild Dementia and a CHF Exacerbation
45. A Patient in Respiratory Distress
46. A 78-year-old Woman Taking Multiple Medications
47. A 63-year-old Man with Urosepsis
48. A 72-year-old Man with Social Issues
Index