Level 2: Back Pain – Chief Complaint: Patient Information

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Karen Welborn
35 year old female
Chief Complaint: Back Pain
Vital signs:
Temp 102, HR 82, BP 140/90, RR 16, BMI 25 (Height 5’5,” 150 lbs)