Problem:
M.R. is a 28-year-old woman who is being seen in an outpatient clinic for frequent diarrhea. When she arrives, she states she believes she has IBS because for the last month or so she has experiencing frequent loose bowel movements with abdominal cramping and has lost 8 pounds due to the amount of diarrhea she has been having. She states that sometimes she has blood in her stool as well and she has been planning her outings based on her symptoms and availability of bathrooms which affects her job as a marketing director. Vital Signs are as follows: BP 108/67, HR 89, R 18, T 99.4, O2 98%