Week 9: Assessment of Cognition and the Neurologic System
You will have a SOAP note due AND a separate DCE – Head to Toe Assessment due in Shadow Health on this week. Please review assignment instructions and Follow the Rubric to earn maximum points.
Use the Episodic/Focused SOAP Template and create an episodic/focused note about the patient in the case study to which you were assigned using the episodic/focused note template provided in the Week 5 resources. Provide evidence from the literature to support diagnostic tests that would be appropriate for each case. List five different possible conditions for the patient’s differential diagnoses, and justify why you selected each.
*Please fill in any missing information that is not given. Do Not Leave any portion of the SOAP note blank*
Assignment 1: Case Study Assignment: Assessing Neurological Symptoms
Case 1: – LAST NAMES beginning with letters A-O
CASE STUDY 1: Forgetfulness
A 70-year-old female comes to your clinic with complaints of forgetfulness. She noticed
it about a year ago and it has progressively gotten worse. She sometimes forgets what
she is going to do when she gets to another room. Her family has noticed the problem
with her forgetfulness but she is still able to manage her finances and drive, per her
report.
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