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Name: Beatrice Barker            Pt. ID#:           0000001            Bed: 431
Admitting diagnosis: Heart Failure                 Admitting physician: Dr. Doolittle
Allergies: NKA

History and Physical
Today’s date
74 yo female admitted with heart failure.
Reports weight gain of 12 pounds in past 2 weeks.  Short of breath.  O2 sat on RA 85%.
Admit to medical/surgical unit.  Begin Lasix, oxygen.  Resume other medications as at home.  Await results of CXR and BNP


Dr. Doolittle