Age: 59.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Anxiety, Chest pain, Dyspnoea, Nausea, Palpitations
Clinical narrative: Progress Notes APRN (Nurse Practitioner) ? ? Family Medicine Cosigned by: MD at 3/23/2021  1:26 PM Expand AllCollapse All    COVID VACCINE CLINIC  3/19/2021    Patient:                                                                   DOB:   Date:  3/19/2021                                                                                           MRN:      Subjective Patient is a 59 y.o. female who was seen at  COVID Vaccine Clinic today for her first  dose of the COVID 19 vaccination.    She was given the Pfizer vaccination in the left deltoid muscle.   During her 15 minute waiting period after the injection, the patient began to experience heart racing.  She denied rash, hives, welts, difficulty breathing, difficulty swallowing, wheezing, throat tightness, hoarseness, stridor, itching, lightheadedness, dizziness, facial swelling, lip swelling and tongue swelling.   This provider was notified of patient reaction and she was then assessed in the emergency bay area.   Monitored patient for severe reaction symptoms, including but not limited to blood pressure abnormality , chest pain, rapid progression of symptoms and respiratory distress.   PMH: insignificant.      ALLERGY REVIEW OF SYSTEMS:  Patient denies chills, fever, malaise/fatigue, facial swelling, sore throat, frequent throat clearing, eyes watering, eyes itching, cough, chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, rash, hives, itching of skin, vomiting, abdominal pain, muscle aches, joint pain, dizziness and headaches    Heart racing onset 5 minutes after injection. Briefly lasted. Resolved by the time she arrived to the medical bay. NO other symptoms reported. :  She ate lunch today.   Previous Reactions: none    Objective    Vitals Vitals:   03/19/21 1412 03/19/21 1422 BP: 137/80 129/65 BP Location: Right arm   Pulse: 92   SpO2: 96%          Physical Exam Constitutional:      General: She is not in acute distress.    Appearance: Normal appearance. She is well-developed. She is not diaphoretic.  HENT:     Mouth/Throat:     Mouth: Mucous membranes are moist.     Pharynx: Oropharynx is clear.  Eyes:     Extraocular Movements: Extraocular movements intact.     Conjunctiva/sclera: Conjunctivae normal.     Pupils: Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light.  Cardiovascular:     Rate and Rhythm: Normal rate and regular rhythm.     Pulses: Normal pulses.     Heart sounds: Normal heart sounds.  Pulmonary:     Effort: Pulmonary effort is normal. No respiratory distress.     Breath sounds: Normal breath sounds. No wheezing.  Skin:    General: Skin is warm and dry.  Neurological:     General: No focal deficit present.     Mental Status: She is alert and oriented to person, place, and time.     Gait: Gait normal.  Psychiatric:        Mood and Affect: Mood normal.        Behavior: Behavior normal.        Thought Content: Thought content normal.        Judgment: Judgment normal.         Assessment/Plan  Treatment included: water and close monitoring until end of her observation time.  Follow up response to treatment: excellent. Patient discharge: Stable to go home and follow up with PCP.  Differential Diagnosis: Vaccine-Related Anxiety (include misc mental health) and Red flag symptoms (CP, SOB, NVD, Visual/Neuro concerns)   Possible anxiety flare up. Resolution of symptoms by the time of arrival to bay. Pt feels well. She is appreciative of her care today.       APRN Electronically Signed 3/19/2021 2:31 PM