50 Y/M with SOB

 THIS IS AN ONLINE E LOG BOOK TO DISCUSS OUR PATIENT'S DE - IDENTIFIED HEALTH DATA SHARED AFTER TAKING HIS / HER /GUARDIAN'S SIGNED INFORMED CONSENT .HERE WE DISCUSS OUR INDIVIDUAL PATIENT'S PROBLEMS THROUGH SERIES OF INPUTS FROM AVAILABLE GLOBAL ONLINE COMMUNITY OF EXPERTS WITH AN AIM TO SOLVE THOSE CLINICAL PROBLEMS WITH COLLECTIVE CURRENT BEST EVIDENCE BASED INPUT.   

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I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of " patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan.

Chief complains: Fever 4 days back  ,Cough since 1 day,SOB since 1 day

HOPI:

Patient was  apparently asymptomatic 2 years ago  then  he developed  neck pain  so he went to local hospital and diagnosed with htn and had been using telma beta 50mg since then and he uses medicine regularly.


He was asymptomatic 7 days ago and he developed low grade fever associated with chills and rigors  so he went for consultant and he got an injection so fever subsided; after that he developed generalised weakness for which he diagnosed with typhoid  and got treated .after 4 days he tested positive for dengue . fever subsided after medication and he developed dry cough on 23 /08/22 night and brought to our hospital for further management 

Past History :   Not a known case of Diabetes, Asthma , CAD, Epilepsy 

Known case of HTN since 2 years and was on regular medication .

Personal History :

Diet : mixed

Appetite: normal

Sleep: adequate

Micturition : normal 

Bowel: regular

Addiction: Alcoholic since 15 years ( stopped now ) , Bidi sice 15 years ( now ocassionally )

Family History :

Wife is a known case of HTN 

General Examination:

Patient is conscious , coherent and cooperative 

He moderately built and nourished.

No Pallor ,No icterus ,No cyanosis ,No clubbing No lymphandenopathy ,No edema

Vitals: Temp-Afebrile 

PR: 104bpm

RR: 38 cpm

BP: 130/100 mmHg 

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

Respiratory system:

Trachea : central

Breath sounds: vesicular 

Wheeze present

Dyspnea : present 

Cvs: S1,S2 heard no cardiac murmurs

CNS: no focal neurological deficits

P/A:soft non tender






24/08/22





                  25/08/22




26-08-2022









Plan of Care :

- IV fluid NS 10mL 

Z- Inj. Monocef 1gm IV/BD

-  Inj. Pan 40mg IV/OD

- Inj. Neomol 1gm IV/SOS ( if temp.more        than 101F)

- Tab. Dolo 650mg TID 

- Tab. Doxy 100mg PO/BD

- Nebulization with Duolin and Budecort 8th     hourly 

- GRBS monitoring 6th hourly 

- Monotor Vitals 


Provisinal Diagnosis :

Viral Pneumonia with severe ARDS 

Acute viral hepatitis??









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