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Patient Information:

● Name : John Anderson ● Age : 60 years ● Sex : Male ●

Occupation : Retired construction worker ● Date of Visit : [Insert

Date] ● Location : Urgent Care Clinic with Laboratory

Capabilities ● Reason for Encounter : Severe pain and rash

Chief Complaint:

"Painful rash on my right side that’s getting worse, with blisters

forming. It started a few days ago, and now the pain is unbearable."

History of Present Illness (HPI):

John Anderson, a 60-year-old male, presents to the urgent care

clinic with complaints of a painful rash located on his right side. The

rash began approximately 5 days ago as small red bumps, which

have since evolved into larger, fluid-filled blisters. The rash is

accompanied by intense pain, which he describes as "burning" and

"stinging." He also reports mild systemic symptoms, including

fatigue and low-grade fever.

HPI Q&A (Expanded Version):

1. When did you first notice the rash?

○ Answer : About five days ago.

2. Where exactly is the rash located?

○ Answer : It started on the right side of my torso, near my

ribs, and now it’s spreading toward my back.

3. How would you describe the rash?