John Doe vs. ABC Inc.
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John Doevs.
ABC Inc.
READMISSION DATE: 2/18/2004
ADMISSION DATE: 01/15/2004DISCHARGE DATE: 02/16/2004
8/26 Pt continues to have problemsWith living area not being handicapaccessible.
9/2 Pt environment is very difficult because it isn’t set upfor handicapped.Pt needs boots due to footdropping while in bed.
9/25 Bowel system has changed. Pt unsure If it’s because of meds or not.Living area still not equipped for situation.
…poor scaffold erection procedures and would be unsafe to work on.
SYMPTOMS/SIGNS OF RSDSYMPTOMS/SIGNS OF RSD
Pain
History of Injury (Traumatic-Right Knee Fracture)
Temperature Change/Aymmetry
Response to Sympathetic Block
Cutaneous Hypersensitivity/Allodynia
Hair/Nail Change
Tremor
Joint Stiffness
Bone Scan Positive for RSD
Color Change
Swelling/Edema
Atrophy
Termographic Changes
Sweating Change
Weakness/Fatigue
Limitation of Use
Local Osteoporosis (X-Ray Examination)
YES NO
Cite: Reflex? Sympathetic? Dystrophy? Paradigm Shift?, The Clinical Journal of Pain; Vol.8, No.4, 1992: 281-84.
Interpretation:<3 RSD unlikely3-5 RSD possible>6 RSD probable
Number of Criteria Met: 17
SYMPTOMS/SIGNS OF RSDSYMPTOMS/SIGNS OF RSD
Pain
History of Injury (Traumatic-Right Knee Fracture)
Temperature Change/Aymmetry
Response to Sympathetic Block
Cutaneous Hypersensitivity/Allodynia
Hair/Nail Change
Tremor
Joint Stiffness
Bone Scan Positive for RSD
Color Change
Swelling/Edema
Atrophy
Termographic Changes
Sweating Change
Weakness/Fatigue
Limitation of Use
Local Osteoporosis (X-Ray Examination)
YES NO
Cite: Reflex? Sympathetic? Dystrophy? Paradigm Shift?, Peter R. Wilson, MD, The Clinical Journal of Pain; Vol.8, No.4, 1992: 281-84.