Short of breath, 30 weeks

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Your next patient is Tanvi Shetty, 29, who is 30 weeks pregnant, presenting with shortness of breath at her antenatal visit.

1. 1

   Take a focused history

2. 2

   Perform a focused examination

3. 3

   Outline to the examiner:

   • Your most likely diagnosis and differentials
   • Next steps in management, including relevant investigations

• You do not need to summarise your findings to the examiner
• Please verbalise your examination; findings will be provided on request