Theodore McIntyre MF4 MSK
Activity
Tutorial
Mr. McIntyre, a 69 year old man, has developed a new onset right-sided headache for the last 5 days. He has some pain when he chews his food and has been feeling increasingly fatigued. He has had stiffness in his shoulders and his hips so much so that it takes him at least an hour to get up and move around first thing in the morning. He has started to develop some double vision. He has tenderness when he combs his hair on the right side of his temple. Physical exam reveals a BP of 120/70 (right arm) and 126/68 (left arm), HR 75/min, temp 37. He has tenderness along his R temporal region and the R temporal artery feels thickened.

Curriculum Block

Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine / Part 4 / Week 4
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Assessments

Mid-Unit Tutorial Assessment
Concept Application Exercise (CAE)
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Tags

Basic Sciences
Anatomy Pathology Pharmacology
C2LEO
Health Advocate Other Health Professionals Professional
Cohort Year
2010
Curriculum Block
Medical Foundation 4 Musculoskeletal Medicine Part 4 Week 4
Curriculum Week
Part 4 Week 4
Discipline
Hematology Rheumatology
Longitudinal Discipline
Immunology
MCC Presentations
Acute Visual Disturbance/Loss Diplopia Fatigue Headache Oligoarthralgia (Pain in One to Four Joints) Oral Conditions
McMaster Program Competencies
1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans 1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare 2.4 Apply principles of epidemiological sciences to the identification of health problems, risk factors, treatment strategies, resource allocation, and disease prevention/health promotion efforts for patients and populations
MeSH
Aged [M01.060.116.100] Biopsy [E01.370.225.500.384.100] Blood Sedimentation [E01.370.225.625.125] Blood Vessels [A07.015] C-Reactive Protein [D12.776.034.145] Cytodiagnosis [E01.370.225.500.384] Diplopia [C10.597.751.941.339] Fatigue [C23.888.369] Giant Cell Arteritis [C10.228.140.300.850.500] Headache [C10.597.617.470] Hematologic Tests [E01.370.225.625] Hip [A01.378.610.400] Inflammation [C23.550.470] Jaw [A14.521] Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] Neurologic Manifestations [C10.597] Neuromuscular Diseases [C10.668] Pain [C10.597.617] Polymyositis [C05.651.594.819] Prednisone [D04.808.745.432.719.702] Shoulder [A01.378.800.750] Temporal Arteries [A07.015.114.228.868] Vasculitis [C14.907.940]