You are the FY1 working in A&E.

Please perform a respiratory examination on a patient who has very recently started experiencing shortness of breath, cough and tightness of chest.

At the end of your examination you will be provided with the relevant positive findings.

Please answer all of the examiner's questions.

Patient details:

Name: James Stallone

DOB: DD/MM/YYYY

Age: 23

Basic info: asthma, hay fever, nil other medical history, ventolin inhaler, beclamethasone inhaler, nil other drug history

O2 saturation: 94%

Heart rate: 119bpm

Blood pressure: 111/71

Respiratory rate: 29

Temperature: 37.2°C

Speech: able to talk in full sentences

Station time: 5 minutes (3.5 minutes examination + 1.5 minutes questions)