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Name: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Date: 2025-07-30 12:32:44

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                                             <tbody><tr><td id="fragmentid_1"><div><p><strong>Doctor</strong>: Good morning, Mrs. Sharma. It's good to see you again. How have you been feeling since our last session?</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_2"><div><p><strong>Patient</strong>: Good morning, doctor. Honestly, not great. The pain in my left hand has gotten worse. It's sharp, constant, and sometimes it feels like it's burning from the inside. And I don't know how to say this. I've started seeing things that aren't there.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_3"><div><p><strong>Doctor</strong>: I'm really sorry to hear that. Let's take things one at a time. About the hand pain that's likely due to nerve involvement from the cancer spreading. I'll adjust your pain medication and add a nerve pain reliever. Something like gabapentin may help ease that burning sensation.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_4"><div><p><strong>Patient</strong>: Thank you. That pain has been unbearable at times.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_5"><div><p><strong>Doctor</strong>: I can imagine. Now, about the hallucinations are you seeing or hearing things? And how often does it happen?</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_6"><div><p><strong>Patient</strong>: Mostly at night. I sometimes see people in my room or hear voices calling my name. I know they're not real, but it's terrifying.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_7"><div><p><strong>Doctor</strong>: That sounds distressing. It could be a side effect of the hydrosopioids or just the progression of the illness. I'll refer you to our palliative care psychiatrist. Meanwhile, I'll reduce your opioid slightly and introduce a low dose of halopiridol. It should help manage the hallucinations.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_8"><div><p><strong>Patient</strong>: Thank you, doctor. It's just been so hard. I feel like I'm losing control.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_9"><div><p><strong>Doctor</strong>: You're not alone, Mrs. Sharma. We're here to support you every step of the way. We'll keep monitoring and adjusting things to give you as much comfort and peace as possible.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td id="fragmentid_10"><div><p><strong>Patient</strong>: I'm grateful for that, really.</p></div></td></tr></tbody>

Clinical Notes

Patient Name: Mrs. Sharma

Date of Visit: [Date]

CC: Worsening left hand pain, described as sharp, constant, and burning internally. Presence of hallucinations, mainly at night, seeing people in the room and hearing voices calling her name.

Subjective:

Mrs. Sharma reports that the pain in her left hand has worsened, characterized as sharp, constant, and sometimes with a burning sensation. She also experiences hallucinations, predominantly at night, seeing people in her room and hearing voices calling her name. These symptoms have been distressing and terrifying for her, leading to a feeling of losing control.

Objective:

  • No objective findings provided in the transcription.

Assessment:

  • Likely nerve involvement from cancer spreading causing worsening left hand pain.
  • Presence of distressing hallucinations, possibly a side effect of hydrosopioids or disease progression.

Plan:

  1. Adjust pain medication and add a nerve pain reliever like gabapentin to alleviate the burning sensation in the left hand.
  2. Refer to palliative care psychiatrist for management of hallucinations.
  3. Reduce opioid dosage slightly and introduce a low dose of haloperidol to help manage the hallucinations.
  4. Continual monitoring and adjustment of treatment to provide comfort and support to Mrs. Sharma during this challenging time.
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