Notes APRN (Nurse Practitioner) ? ? Nurse Practitioner Cosign Needed Expand All Collapse All    COVID VACCINE CLINIC  1/7/2021                                                                      Date:  1/7/2021                                                                                                  Subjective Patient is a 45 y.o. female who was seen at COVID Vaccine Clinic today for her second dose of the COVID 19 vaccination.    She denied any history of previous adverse reactions to vaccines.   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 throat tightness and sinus drainage.  She denied rash, hives, welts, difficulty breathing, difficulty swallowing, wheezing, 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 abdominal pain, blood pressure abnormality , chest pain, collapse, drooling, hypotension, increased swelling, rapid progression of symptoms, respiratory distress with stridor, wheezing, dyspnea, increased work of breathing, persistent cough and cyanosis, skin changes, tongue swelling and vomiting.   Pt took allegra this am for allergies.   ALLERGY REVIEW OF SYSTEMS:  All other systems negative       Previous Reactions: She states with first shot a few hours after her shot she had a rash on her mid back. and and lower extremities. Pt also had a head ache. Symptoms lasted 5 days.      Objective    Vitals Vitals:   01/07/21 1248 01/07/21 1303 01/07/21 1321 01/07/21 1334 BP: (!) 150/87 130/71 137/87 123/73 Pulse: 94 86 75 76 SpO2: 97% 99% 98% 99%           Physical Exam Vitals signs and nursing note reviewed.  Constitutional:      Appearance: Normal appearance. She is well-developed.  HENT:     Head: Normocephalic.     Jaw: There is normal jaw occlusion.     Right Ear: External ear normal.     Left Ear: External ear normal.     Nose: Nose normal.     Mouth/Throat:     Mouth: Mucous membranes are moist.  Eyes:     Pupils: Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light.  Neck:     Musculoskeletal: Normal range of motion.  Cardiovascular:     Rate and Rhythm: Normal rate and regular rhythm.     Pulses: Normal pulses.     Heart sounds: Normal heart sounds.  Pulmonary:     Effort: Pulmonary effort is normal.     Breath sounds: Normal breath sounds.  Abdominal:     General: Abdomen is flat.  Musculoskeletal: Normal range of motion.  Skin:    General: Skin is warm and dry.     Capillary Refill: Capillary refill takes less than 2 seconds.     Findings: Rash (on chest) present. Rash is macular.     Comments: Flushing over the cheeks and bridge of the nose.   Neurological:     General: No focal deficit present.     Mental Status: She is alert and oriented to person, place, and time.  Psychiatric:        Mood and Affect: Mood normal.        Behavior: Behavior normal. Behavior is cooperative.        Thought Content: Thought content normal.        Judgment: Judgment normal.         Assessment/Plan  Treatment included: antihistamines. Follow up response to treatment: good. Patient discharge: Stable to go home and follow up with PCP.Pt told if symptoms worsen or changed she is to be seen in the ER.    Diphenhydramine 25 mg oral given at 12:55pm.    Pt okay to go home with dad driving at 14:22 pm.     Electronically Signed 1/7/2021 2:03 PM