Attending Physician
Active Chart · MRN SYN-1021
73 y/o F · Recurrent C. difficile colitis
Encounter timeline and laboratory review
Linked visit history and responsible clinicians.
Recurrent C. difficile colitis · Dr. Anne Sullivan
Started Mar 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Recent resulted values for the active encounter.
| Collected | Test | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026, 1:30 PM | C. diff toxin PCR | Positive | Negative |
| Mar 5, 2026, 1:20 PM | Lactate | 1.6 mmol/L | 0.5-2.0 |
| Mar 5, 2026, 1:20 PM | Albumin | 2.8 g/dL | 3.5-5.0 |
| Mar 5, 2026, 1:20 PM | Creatinine | 1.4 mg/dL | 0.6-1.2 |
| Mar 5, 2026, 1:20 PM | WBC | 28.4 K/uL | 4.0-10.5 |
CONSULT · Dr. G. Ibrahim · Mar 5, 2026, 2:00 PM
Recurrent C. diff colitis. WBC 28.4 concerning for severe disease (WBC > 15K criteria met). Received cephalosporins during last admission 2 weeks ago. Recommend oral vancomycin 125 mg QID. Consider CT abdomen if clinical worsening to rule out megacolon.
Progress and clinical documentation
CONSULT · Dr. G. Ibrahim · Mar 5, 2026, 2:00 PM
Recurrent C. diff colitis. WBC 28.4 concerning for severe disease (WBC > 15K criteria met). Received cephalosporins during last admission 2 weeks ago. Recommend oral vancomycin 125 mg QID. Consider CT abdomen if clinical worsening to rule out megacolon.
Medication, lab, and imaging entry
LAB · Mar 5, 2026, 1:10 PM
Parameters: Urgent
Rationale: Rule out other enteric pathogens.
LAB · Mar 5, 2026, 1:10 PM
Parameters: STAT
Rationale: Confirm recurrent C. diff.
Finalize documentation and orders
Signing this visit finalizes notes and promotes all remaining draft or pending orders to signed.