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Bureau of Prisons
Health Services
Clinical Encounter
Inmate Name: EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD
Date of Birth: 01/20/1953
Encounter Date: 07/12/2019 13:10
Sex: M
Race: WHITE
Reg #: 76318-054
Provider: [redacted] MD
Facility: NYM
Unit: Z05
Chronic Care - 14 Day Physician Eval encounter performed at Health Services.
SUBJECTIVE:
COMPLAINT 1 Provider: [redacted] MD
Chief Complaint: ENDO/LIPID
Subjective: 66 YR OLD WHITE MALE WITH HX OF HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA X 5 YEARS ON VASCEPA FOR 1 YEAR. STATES TRIGL WAS 800, NOW 434. STATES HE COULD NOT TOLERATE OTHER ANTI-TRIGLYCERIDE MEDS DUE TO THEIR GI SIDE EFFECTS.
HX OF OBSTRUCTUVE SLEEP APNEA X 5 YEARS FOR WHICH HE USED A CPAP MACHINE. STATES HE HAD HIS CPAP MACHINE WITH HIM WHEN HE ARRESTED.
STATES THE PBL HAS L4 - L5 SEVERE STENOSIS CASUING NUMBNESS AND SHOOTING PAIN IN THE LOWER EXTREMITIES.
SURGICAL HX: NONE
MENTAL HEALTH HX: NONE
Pain: Yes
Pain Assessment
Date: 07/12/2019 13:25
Location: Back-Middle
Quality of Pain: Shooting
Pain Scale: 5
Intervention: MEDROL DOSE PACK
Trauma Date/Year:
Injury:
Mechanism:
Onset: 5+ Years
Duration: 5+ Years
Exacerbating Factors: NO EXERCISE
Relieving Factors: MEDROL DOSE PACK
Reason Not Done:
Comments:
Seen for clinic(s): Endocrine/Lipid, Pulmonary/Respiratory, Orthopedic/Rheumatology
Added to clinic(s): Endocrine/Lipid, Pulmonary/Respiratory, Orthopedic/Rheumatology
OBJECTIVE:
Exam:
General
Appearance
Yes: Appears Well, Alert and Oriented x 3
No: Appears Distressed, Dyspneic, Appears in Pain, Writhing in Pain, Pale, Pallor, Cyanotic, Diaphoretic, Disheveled, Unkempt, Acutely Ill
Nutrition
No: Appears Obese
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