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72-year-old Woman with Sudden Worsening Shortness of Breath and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of acute decompensated heart failure.
Identify the typical physical examination findings in congestive heart failure.
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Cardiology

beginner

72-year-old Woman with Progressive Shortness of Breath, Fatigue, and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features of congestive heart failure.
List common causes and risk factors for heart failure.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Female Retiree with Sudden Onset Palpitations and Shortness of Breath While Gardening

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of atrial flutter in older adults.
Differentiate atrial flutter from other causes of supraventricular tachycardia.
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Cardiology

beginner

69-year-old Female with Sudden Palpitations and Shortness of Breath While Gardening

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 69yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of atrial fibrillation.
Differentiate atrial fibrillation from other causes of tachyarrhythmia.
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Cardiology

beginner

74-year-old Female Retired Teacher with Intermittent Lightheadedness and Palpitations

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 74yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common presentations of cardiac conduction disorders in the elderly.
Understand the initial evaluation and management of patients with lightheadedness and palpitations.
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Cardiology

beginner

78-year-old Woman with Lightheadedness and Mild Fatigue

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 78yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation and ECG findings of first-degree AV block
Differentiate first-degree AV block from more serious conduction abnormalities
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Cardiology

beginner

68-year-old Female with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of heart failure and cardiomyopathy.
Understand the importance of risk factors such as diabetes and hypertension in cardiac disease.
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Cardiology

beginner

62-year-old Female with Progressive Fatigue and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 62yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common clinical features of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Differentiate causes of bilateral lower extremity edema.
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Cardiology

beginner

42-year-old Female Schoolteacher with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 42yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features of right-sided heart failure due to valvular disease.
Understand the complications of rheumatic heart disease.
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Cardiology

beginner

10-year-old Girl with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Fatigue During Physical Activity

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 10yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the presentation of congenital heart disease in children.
Identify key physical exam findings suggestive of pulmonary valve stenosis.
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Cardiology

beginner

72-year-old Woman with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Difficulty Lying Flat

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the classic symptoms of left-sided heart failure and valvular heart disease.
Understand the importance of physical exam findings in valvular disorders.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Man with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Difficulty Sleeping Flat

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of chronic aortic regurgitation in an elderly patient.
Understand the physical findings and pathophysiology of aortic insufficiency.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Female Retiree with Progressive Shortness of Breath and Leg Swelling

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical signs and symptoms of cor pulmonale.
Understand the relationship between chronic lung disease and right heart failure.
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Cardiology

beginner

72-year-old Female with Abnormal ECG During Hospitalization for Pneumonia

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the significance of Q waves on ECG as a marker of prior myocardial infarction.
Understand that myocardial infarctions can be clinically silent, especially in older adults and those with risk factors.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Female with Fever and Pleuritic Chest Pain Two Weeks After Myocardial Infarction

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of Dressler's syndrome and differentiate from recurrent MI or PE.
Understand the pathophysiology and timing of post-infarction pericarditis.
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Cardiology

beginner

62-year-old Retired Librarian with Sudden Chest Tightness While Gardening

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 62yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of acute coronary syndrome without infarction.
Differentiate between myocardial ischemia and infarction based on ECG and biomarkers.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Female with Sudden Severe Dyspnea and Hypotension Two Days After Inferior MI

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction.
Identify clinical features of acute severe mitral regurgitation and cardiogenic shock.
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Cardiology

beginner

72-year-old Female with Sudden Severe Chest Pain and Shortness of Breath Post-Myocardial Infarction

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical signs and symptoms of cardiac tamponade post-myocardial infarction.
List life-threatening mechanical complications that may follow acute MI.
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Cardiology

beginner

67-year-old Female with Acute Severe Chest Pain and Diaphoresis While Gardening

beginner

Cardiology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features and red flags of acute STEMI, particularly in patients with prior MI.
Understand initial emergency management and stabilization of STEMI.
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Cardiology

beginner

29-year-old Female with Fever and Body Aches After Recent Vaccination

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 29yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common mild adverse reactions following immunization.
Differentiate postvaccination symptoms from infectious or allergic complications.
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Common Complaints

beginner

68-year-old Woman with Fever and Malaise Following Recent Antibiotic Use

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of drug-induced fever.
Differentiate drug-induced fever from infections and other causes of fever.
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Common Complaints

beginner

24-year-old Female Graduate Student with Sudden Mood Swings and Impulsive Behavior

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 24yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize impulsiveness as a behavioral symptom and its common causes.
Differentiate impulsiveness from mood or personality disorders.
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Common Complaints

beginner

43-year-old Male with New-Onset Insomnia and Palpitations Following Job Loss

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 43yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common psychological and physical manifestations of acute emotional stress.
Differentiate between normal stress response and psychiatric disorders requiring specialist intervention.
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Common Complaints

beginner

28-year-old Female Graduate Student with Recent Irritability and Angry Outbursts

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 28yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of irritability and anger in young adults.
Differentiate between normal stress responses and psychiatric disorders.
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Common Complaints

beginner

76-year-old Woman with New-Onset Visual Experiences in Her Home

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 76yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the presentation and benign nature of visual hallucinations in elderly patients with vision impairment (Charles Bonnet syndrome).
Differentiate between visual hallucinations caused by sensory deprivation and those due to psychiatric or neurologic disorders.
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Common Complaints

beginner

67-year-old Female with Gradual Loss of Smell and Taste Following Recent Cold

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of loss of smell and taste in older adults
Understand the typical course and prognosis of post-viral olfactory dysfunction
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Common Complaints

beginner

68-year-old Woman with Lightheadedness on Standing

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of dizziness in elderly patients.
Identify orthostatic hypotension as a possible etiology of lightheadedness.
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Common Complaints

beginner

52-year-old Female Accountant with Difficulty Concentrating and Work Performance Issues

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 52yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of attention and concentration deficits in adults.
Identify red flags that warrant further investigation in patients with cognitive complaints.
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Common Complaints

beginner

28-year-old Male with Painful Urination and Bloody Urethral Discharge After Recent Sexual Activity

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 28yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of urethral discharge and dysuria in a sexually active adult.
Understand the importance of sexual history and appropriate testing for sexually transmitted infections.
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Common Complaints

beginner

61-year-old Woman with New-Onset Painless Blood in Urine

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 61yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the significance of painless hematuria in older adults.
List common causes of hematuria.
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Common Complaints

beginner

67-year-old Retired Librarian with Chronic Dry, Rough Skin on Lower Legs

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of chronic dry and thickened skin in older adults
Understand how diabetes and environmental factors contribute to skin changes
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Common Complaints

beginner

72-year-old Female with Sudden Onset Abdominal Bloating and Crampy Pain After Large Meal

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the common benign causes of abdominal bloating and crampy pain in elderly patients
Differentiate between benign gas pain and more serious causes of acute abdominal pain using history and physical exam
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Common Complaints

beginner

57-year-old Female Retiree with Gradually Worsening Left Lower Abdominal Pain

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 57yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the typical presentation of left lower quadrant abdominal pain in older adults.
Identify key features that distinguish simple pain from serious pathology (diverticulitis, malignancy, etc.).
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Common Complaints

beginner

62-year-old Retired Male with Dull, Persistent Left Upper Abdominal Pain

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 62yo male

Learning Objectives:

Identify common causes of left upper quadrant abdominal pain.
Recognize important red flags that require urgent evaluation.
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Common Complaints

beginner

68-year-old Woman with Intermittent Right Upper Abdominal Pain After Meals

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of right upper quadrant pain
Differentiate between biliary colic, acute cholecystitis, and other causes of abdominal pain
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Common Complaints

beginner

72-year-old Female with Persistent Hiccups Disrupting Sleep

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Identify common causes and evaluation for persistent hiccups.
Recognize red flags that require urgent investigation in patients with hiccups.
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Common Complaints

beginner

68-year-old Woman with Three Days of Frequent Loose Stools and Mild Abdominal Cramping

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the common causes of acute diarrhea in adults.
Identify key red flag symptoms in a patient with diarrhea.
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Common Complaints

beginner

72-year-old Retired Librarian with 3-Day History of Persistent Dry Cough and Fatigue

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common causes of acute cough in elderly patients.
Differentiate benign cough from cough requiring urgent evaluation.
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Common Complaints

beginner

27-year-old Female Graduate Student with Gradual Weight Gain and Fatigue

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 27yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and complications of obesity.
Identify appropriate initial workup to rule out secondary causes of weight gain.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

68-year-old Retired Librarian with Fatigue and History of Diabetes and Hypertension

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize atypical presentations of coronary artery disease in older adults and women.
Identify key risk factors and management strategies for atherosclerotic heart disease.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

72-year-old Retired Librarian with Gradual Back Stiffness and Loss of Height

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the presentation of osteoporosis in older adults.
Differentiate age-related osteoporosis from other causes of back pain and height loss.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

54-year-old Woman from Rural Community with Persistent Fatigue, Weight Gain, and Constipation

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 54yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of hypothyroidism.
Differentiate hypothyroidism from other causes of fatigue and constipation.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

82-year-old Woman with Increasing Forgetfulness and Difficulty Managing Finances

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 82yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the key features of dementia in elderly patients.
Differentiate dementia from delirium and depression.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

72-year-old Male with Progressive Hand Tremor and Difficulty Initiating Movement

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the cardinal features of Parkinson's disease (resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability).
Differentiate Parkinson's disease from other causes of tremor, such as essential tremor and drug-induced parkinsonism.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

68-year-old Woman with Fatigue and Increased Nighttime Urination

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common early symptoms of chronic kidney disease in older adults
Understand the relationship between hypertension and CKD progression
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

76-year-old Retired Teacher with Worsening Fatigue, Ankle Swelling, and Shortness of Breath

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 76yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common presentations of chronic heart failure in elderly patients.
Differentiate heart failure from other causes of edema and shortness of breath.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

76-year-old Retired Teacher with Worsening Fatigue, Ankle Swelling, and Shortness of Breath

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 76yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common presentations of chronic heart failure in elderly patients.
Differentiate heart failure from other causes of edema and shortness of breath.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

56-year-old Woman with Year-long Fatigue and Right Upper Quadrant Discomfort

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 56yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical presentations of chronic liver disease.
List common causes of chronic hepatitis and initial workup.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

67-year-old Retired Librarian with Gradually Worsening Shortness of Breath and Persistent Morning Cough

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize common clinical presentation of COPD in primary care.
List key features that distinguish COPD from asthma and heart failure.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

61-year-old Woman with Elevated Blood Pressure Found During Routine Check-Up

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 61yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize risk factors and clinical presentation of essential hypertension.
Differentiate between primary and secondary causes of hypertension.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

52-year-old Female Teacher with Abnormal Cholesterol Levels on Routine Bloodwork

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 52yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize asymptomatic presentations of hyperlipidemia discovered on routine screening.
Identify key lifestyle modifications to manage mild hyperlipidemia.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

58-year-old Woman with Fatigue and Recent Weight Gain at Annual Check-up

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 58yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of new-onset type 2 diabetes.
Identify appropriate initial investigations and management strategies for type 2 diabetes.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

58-year-old Woman with Fatigue and Recent Weight Gain at Annual Check-up

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 58yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation of new-onset type 2 diabetes.
Identify appropriate initial investigations and management strategies for type 2 diabetes.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

58-year-old Female with Chest Discomfort and Palpitations While Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 58yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the significance of abnormal ECG findings in patients with chest discomfort and palpitations.
List common causes of abnormal ECGs in patients with hypertension.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

58-year-old Female with Chest Discomfort and Palpitations While Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 58yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the significance of abnormal ECG findings in patients with chest discomfort and palpitations.
List common causes of abnormal ECGs in patients with hypertension.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

68-year-old Retired Librarian with Vague, Intermittent Chest Discomfort

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the importance of thorough assessment in patients presenting with chest pain.
Identify red flags requiring urgent intervention in chest pain evaluation.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

16-year-old Male Soccer Player with Sudden Sharp Chest Pain After Practice

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 16yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize benign causes of chest pain in adolescents.
Identify red flags for potentially life-threatening causes of chest pain.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

72-year-old Woman with Sudden Severe Shortness of Breath and Coughing up Pink Frothy Sputum

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the signs and symptoms of acute left ventricular failure and pulmonary edema.
Understand the pathophysiology and precipitating factors of acute decompensated heart failure.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

72-year-old Woman with Sudden Severe Shortness of Breath and Coughing up Pink Frothy Sputum

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 72yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the signs and symptoms of acute left ventricular failure and pulmonary edema.
Understand the pathophysiology and precipitating factors of acute decompensated heart failure.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

68-year-old Male Who Suddenly Collapsed While Gardening at Home

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and urgency of cardiac arrest.
Understand the immediate steps in basic and advanced cardiac life support.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female Who Collapsed Suddenly While Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the signs of sudden cardiac arrest
Understand the importance of immediate CPR and AED use
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female Who Collapsed Suddenly While Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the signs of sudden cardiac arrest
Understand the importance of immediate CPR and AED use
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

68-year-old Female Found Unresponsive at Family Gathering

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 68yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the signs and immediate management of cardiac arrest.
Understand the importance of bystander CPR and early defibrillation.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Woman with Sudden, Severe Chest Pain Radiating to Left Arm

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the classic presentation of acute myocardial infarction.
Differentiate acute myocardial infarction from other causes of chest pain.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female Retiree with Sudden Chest Discomfort and Shortness of Breath While Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize classic and atypical presentations of acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Differentiate between NSTEMI and other causes of chest pain.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female with Sudden Severe Chest Pain Radiating to Left Arm

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the classic presentation of acute myocardial infarction.
Understand the initial management and treatment priorities in STEMI.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female with Sudden Severe Epigastric Pain Radiating to Back

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize atypical presentations of myocardial infarction, especially in elderly females.
List and prioritize differential diagnoses for acute epigastric pain.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

67-year-old Female with Sudden Epigastric Pain Radiating to Back and Sweating

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize atypical presentations of acute myocardial infarction, especially in women and elderly patients.
Understand the initial emergency management steps for suspected STEMI.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

58-year-old Male with Sudden Bilateral Blurry Vision and Floaters

intermediate

Endocrine Disorders

30 min

7/10

Patient: 58yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the ocular complications of diabetes mellitus, especially in the context of pancreatic cancer.
Differentiate causes of acute vision changes in patients with diabetes.
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Endocrine Disorders

intermediate

62-year-old Man with Gradual, Painless Bilateral Vision Loss

intermediate

Endocrine Disorders

30 min

7/10

Patient: 62yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and complications of secondary diabetes mellitus due to pancreatic disease.
Understand the ophthalmologic complications of chronic hyperglycemia and their management.
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Endocrine Disorders

intermediate

62-year-old Man with Acute Onset Bilateral Blurry Vision and Floaters

beginner

Endocrine Disorders

30 min

4/10

Patient: 62yo male

Learning Objectives:

Understand the link between pancreatic disease and secondary diabetes mellitus.
Recognize the signs and symptoms of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
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Endocrine Disorders

beginner

27-year-old Woman with Gradually Progressive Facial Hyperpigmentation

intermediate

Dermatology

30 min

7/10

Patient: 27yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features and risk factors for melanin hyperpigmentation disorders.
Differentiate melasma from other causes of facial hyperpigmentation.
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Dermatology

intermediate

34-year-old Woman with Gradual Facial Skin Darkening and Cosmetic Concerns

beginner

Dermatology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Identify common causes and clinical features of facial hyperpigmentation.
Differentiate between melanin hyperpigmentation and other pigmentary disorders.
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Dermatology

beginner

47-year-old Female Florist with Progressive Dark-Brown Patches on Forearms and Neck

advanced

Dermatology

30 min

9/10

Patient: 47yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical patterns and risk factors of phytophotodermatitis and persistent post-exposure hyperpigmentation.
Differentiate between various causes of acquired hyperpigmentation, especially in skin of color.
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Dermatology

advanced

27-year-old Woman with Gradual Darkening Facial Patches and Uneven Skin Tone

intermediate

Dermatology

30 min

7/10

Patient: 27yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and risk factors for melanin hyperpigmentation disorders, especially in women with darker skin types.
Differentiate melanin hyperpigmentation from other pigmentary disorders with similar presentations.
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Dermatology

intermediate

27-year-old Woman with Gradually Developing Facial Discoloration

beginner

Dermatology

30 min

4/10

Patient: 27yo female

Learning Objectives:

Identify clinical features of melanin hyperpigmentation disorders.
Recognize common triggers and risk factors for facial hyperpigmentation.
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Dermatology

beginner

62-year-old Female with Sudden Chest Discomfort and Shortness of Breath while Gardening

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 62yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize classic and atypical presentations of acute coronary syndrome.
Outline the initial management steps for NSTEMI in the emergency setting.
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

55-year-old Female Office Manager with Worsening Shortness of Breath and Intermittent Chest Discomfort

advanced

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

9/10

Patient: 55yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize atypical presentations of acute coronary syndrome in women and diabetic patients.
Interpret diagnostic findings and risk stratify NSTEMI patients appropriately.
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Cardiac Emergencies

advanced

67-year-old Female with Sudden Severe Epigastric Discomfort and Dyspnea While Gardening

intermediate

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

7/10

Patient: 67yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize atypical presentations of acute coronary syndrome, especially in older females and diabetics.
Differentiate NSTEMI from other causes of epigastric pain.
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Cardiac Emergencies

intermediate

67-year-old Male with Sudden Chest Tightness and Shortness of Breath at Home

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 67yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize classic and atypical presentations of acute coronary syndromes
Describe the initial management steps for NSTEMI
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Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

34-year-old Female Office Administrator with Persistent Fatigue and Difficulty Losing Weight

intermediate

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

7/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the multifactorial nature of obesity and its impact on overall health.
Differentiate primary obesity from secondary causes such as endocrine disorders.
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Chronic Disease Management

intermediate

42-year-old Woman with Gradual Weight Gain Despite Diet and Exercise Efforts

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 42yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical definition and epidemiology of obesity.
Identify appropriate initial workup for gradual weight gain.
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Chronic Disease Management

beginner

48-year-old Female Office Administrator with Progressive Exertional Dyspnea and Joint Pain

advanced

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

9/10

Patient: 48yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the multifactorial contributors to obesity and its impact on comorbid conditions.
Formulate a comprehensive, patient-centered management plan for obesity, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
+1 more

Chronic Disease Management

advanced

34-year-old Female with Fatigue and Joint Discomfort at Annual Check-up

intermediate

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

7/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical presentation and complications of obesity in adults.
Develop an evidence-based management plan for chronic obesity in primary care.
+1 more

Chronic Disease Management

intermediate

34-year-old Woman with Progressive Weight Gain and Dieting Difficulties

beginner

Chronic Disease Management

30 min

4/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and risk factors for obesity in the primary care setting.
Identify common secondary causes of weight gain that require further evaluation.
+1 more

Chronic Disease Management

beginner

56-year-old Male with Chronic Pancreatitis Presenting with Painful Leg Ulcers and New-Onset Polyuria

intermediate

Endocrine Disorders

30 min

7/10

Patient: 56yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize diabetes mellitus secondary to chronic pancreatitis (type 3c diabetes).
Understand the impact of poor glycemic control on wound healing and skin complications.
+1 more

Endocrine Disorders

intermediate

63-year-old Man with Worsening Blood Sugar and Painful Leg Ulcers

beginner

Endocrine Disorders

30 min

4/10

Patient: 63yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize diabetes mellitus as a complication of pancreatic cancer.
Identify the impact of hyperglycemia on wound healing.
+1 more

Endocrine Disorders

beginner

52-year-old Man with Sudden Palpitations and Mild Chest Discomfort While Driving

intermediate

Cardiology

30 min

7/10

Patient: 52yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical presentation and red flag symptoms of paroxysmal tachycardia.
Differentiate causes of sudden onset palpitations with chest discomfort.
+1 more

Cardiology

intermediate

45-year-old Male Construction Worker with Sudden Sharp Left-Sided Chest Pain after Recent Upper Respiratory Infection

intermediate

Common Complaints

30 min

7/10

Patient: 45yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features of pleuritic chest pain and relate them to underlying pathophysiology
Differentiate pleurisy from life-threatening causes of chest pain such as pulmonary embolism and pneumothorax
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

intermediate

45-year-old Male Construction Worker with Sudden Sharp Left-Sided Chest Pain after Recent Upper Respiratory Infection

intermediate

Common Complaints

30 min

7/10

Patient: 45yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical features of pleuritic chest pain and relate them to underlying pathophysiology
Differentiate pleurisy from life-threatening causes of chest pain such as pulmonary embolism and pneumothorax
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

intermediate

25-year-old Female with Acute Sharp Left-Sided Chest Pain and Dry Cough

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 25yo female

Learning Objectives:

Identify key features of pleuritic chest pain.
Differentiate pleurisy from life-threatening causes of chest pain.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

beginner

25-year-old Female with Acute Sharp Left-Sided Chest Pain and Dry Cough

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 25yo female

Learning Objectives:

Identify key features of pleuritic chest pain.
Differentiate pleurisy from life-threatening causes of chest pain.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

beginner

46-year-old Male Construction Worker with Acute Left-sided Chest Pain and Fever

advanced

Common Complaints

30 min

9/10

Patient: 46yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and physical findings suggestive of pleurisy.
Differentiate pleuritic chest pain from other serious causes including pulmonary embolism and myocardial ischemia.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

advanced

46-year-old Male Construction Worker with Acute Left-sided Chest Pain and Fever

advanced

Common Complaints

30 min

9/10

Patient: 46yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features and physical findings suggestive of pleurisy.
Differentiate pleuritic chest pain from other serious causes including pulmonary embolism and myocardial ischemia.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

advanced

42-year-old Female Teacher with Acute Left-sided Chest Pain and Fever

intermediate

Common Complaints

30 min

7/10

Patient: 42yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of pleuritic chest pain and its typical presentation
Differentiate pleurisy from other causes of acute chest pain
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

intermediate

42-year-old Female Teacher with Acute Left-sided Chest Pain and Fever

intermediate

Common Complaints

30 min

7/10

Patient: 42yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the clinical features of pleuritic chest pain and its typical presentation
Differentiate pleurisy from other causes of acute chest pain
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

intermediate

34-year-old Female School Teacher with Two Days of Left-Sided Sharp Chest Pain Following a Cold

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize pleuritic chest pain and differentiate it from other causes of chest pain.
Identify key features in history and examination that suggest pleurisy versus emergent conditions.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

beginner

34-year-old Female School Teacher with Two Days of Left-Sided Sharp Chest Pain Following a Cold

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 34yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize pleuritic chest pain and differentiate it from other causes of chest pain.
Identify key features in history and examination that suggest pleurisy versus emergent conditions.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

beginner

28-year-old Female Office Worker with Sudden Onset Mild Chest Discomfort

beginner

Cardiac Emergencies

30 min

4/10

Patient: 28yo female

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the importance of ruling out life-threatening causes of chest pain in all patients.
List common, benign causes of chest pain in young adults.
+1 more

Cardiac Emergencies

beginner

29-year-old Male with Unusual Attire and No Active Complaints During Routine Check-up

beginner

Common Complaints

30 min

4/10

Patient: 29yo male

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the significance of unusual personal appearance in a primary care setting.
Differentiate between eccentricity and signs of psychiatric illness.
+1 more

Common Complaints (fever, pain, fatigue ,...etc)

beginner

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