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READ THROUGH THE FOLLOWING CASE SCENARIO. YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION IN THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. Pаtient Nаme: Fаtima Al-Hassan Age: 30 years оld G3P2002 Gestatiоnal Age: 32 weeks 4 days (cоnfirmed by first-trimester ultrasound) Visit Date: 02/16/2026 Visit Type: Routine Prenatal Visit Allergies: No Known Drug Allergies (NKDA) Preferred Language: Arabic (speaks conversational English; prefers Arabic for medical discussions) Interpreter Needed: Yes - Arabic medical interpreter requested Religion: Muslim Country of Origin: Jordan (immigrated to United States 6 years ago) Chief Complaint: "I am here for my regular pregnancy checkup. My mother-in-law is here with me today because she helps me make decisions about my health. I have been feeling tired and sometimes dizzy when I stand up." HPI: Patient presents for routine prenatal visit at 32 weeks 4 days gestation accompanied by her mother-in-law, Amira Al-Hassan, who serves as a key family decision-maker regarding health matters. Patient reports fatigue over the past 2 weeks, worse in the afternoons. Notes occasional lightheadedness when rising from sitting or lying position. Denies syncope, chest pain, or shortness of breath. Reports good fetal movement. Denies vaginal bleeding, leakage of fluid, or regular contractions. Appetite described as "fair" - patient reports following traditional postpartum and pregnancy dietary practices from her culture, including avoiding certain "cold" foods. Reports some difficulty tolerating prenatal vitamins due to nausea. Mother-in-law adds: "In our family, we believe certain foods can harm the baby. Fatima has been avoiding fish and some meats because we worry they could cause problems with the delivery. I want to make sure the doctors understand our traditions." OB Hx: 2021: Spontaneous vaginal delivery at 38 weeks 5 days in Jordan, female infant, 3.2 kg (7 lbs 1 oz), uncomplicated 2023: Spontaneous vaginal delivery at 39 weeks 1 day, male infant, 3.4 kg (7 lbs 8 oz), uncomplicated, delivered in United States Current pregnancy: First prenatal visit at 10 weeks gestation First trimester screening: Low risk for trisomies Anatomy ultrasound at 20 weeks: Normal fetal anatomy, posterior placenta, adequate amniotic fluid 1-hour glucose challenge test at 26 weeks: 128 mg/dL All prenatal visits to date have been uncomplicated Medical/Surgical Hx: Iron deficiency anemia (prior to pregnancy, treated with oral iron) No surgeries Current Medications Prenatal vitamins with iron daily (reports inconsistent use due to GI upset) No other medications Social History Married, lives with husband, two children (ages 4 and 2), and mother-in-law Husband works as an engineer; patient is stay-at-home mother Non-smoker, no alcohol use Denies illicit drug use Support system: Husband, mother-in-law (lives in home), extended family nearby Food security: Adequate; family prepares traditional Middle Eastern meals at home Cultural/Religious Practices: Observes Islamic dietary laws (halal) Fasted during Ramadan in first trimester Family-centered decision-making is culturally important Mother-in-law is respected elder who participates in health decisions Prefers female healthcare providers when possible Modest dress; requests draping during examinations Vital Signs (Current Visit) Temperature: 98.4°F (36.9°C) Heart Rate: 92 bpm Respiratory Rate: 16 breaths/min Blood Pressure: 118/72 mmHg Weight: 162 lbs (pre-pregnancy weight: 140 lbs) Height: 5'4" (163 cm) Pre-pregnancy BMI: 24.0 kg/m² Oxygen Saturation: 99% on room air Physical Examination General: Alert and oriented, pleasant, appears mildly fatigued, in no acute distress. Mother-in-law present at bedside and actively engaged in visit. HEENT: Normocephalic, atraumatic; conjunctival pallor noted bilaterally; mucous membranes slightly pale Cardiovascular: Regular rate and rhythm, grade I/VI systolic flow murmur, no gallops Respiratory: Clear to auscultation bilaterally, unlabored breathing Abdomen: Gravid, non-tender, fundal height 32 cm , fetal movement palpated Extremities: Trace bilateral ankle edema, no calf tenderness, capillary refill
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