The client presents to the office today with report of increasing tiredness noted by spouse. The client awoke complaining of a headache and inability to make a fist. The client was incontinent of urine one time. The client’s spouse also observed some slurred speech. Physical Exam: General: Pleasant, appears disheveled Respiratory: Lung fields are clear to auscultation Skin: Pale, warm, dry, and intact Cardiovascular: S1, S2, no murmur. Peripheral pulses palpable. Abdomen: Soft, nontender, bowel sounds present in all four quadrants. Neurological exam: Alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Speech is slurred. Grip demonstrates right arm weaker than left arm and right lower extremity weaker than left lower extremity. Sensation is intact bilaterally. Medications: Aspirin 81 mg daily prescribed during previous visit as antiplatelet therapy and lipid lowering medications.
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