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DKA with left lung upper lobe consolidation

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GENERAL MEDICINE CASE FINAL PRACTICAL EXAM LONG CASE 


 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. 


This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."

I've 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 a diagnosis and treatment plan. CC:

34 y/m labourer by occupation came with a chief complaint of fever since 10 days

 cough since 7 days 

sob since 4 days

History of present illness:

Pt was apparently asymptomatic 1 month back then develped SOB which is gr 2 and generalised weakness which is f/b fever (low grade,non continous ,not a/w chills and rigor no diurnal variation )

cough a/w sputum whitish purulent moderate amounts since 7 days.


SOB gradually progressed from 2 to 4 a?w chest tightness and difficulty in breathing no c/o palpitation and syncope attacks 

no c/o burning micturition lo sadose stools and constipation 

nausea and vomitings 

Polyphasia since 2 months 

Polyddipsia since 2 months

Polyuria since 2months

Pastt history:

no h/o DM HTN CVA CAD TB EPILEPSY 

not significant


personal history

diet:vegeterian

apetite:decreased

bowel and bladder;normal

addictions ;180-360 ml/day since 14 years

                   16-18 beedis/day

sleep disturbed



 family history: no relevant history

General examination:

Patient is conscious coherant and cooperative 

ILL built and nourished

No signs of pallor 

                  Icterus 

                   Clubbing

                   Kolionychia

                    Lymphadenopathy

                    Edema

Vital signs :

Blood pressure : 90/60 mm hg kiThis 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs.This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment"


April 25, 2021

GENERAL MEDICINE CASE FINAL PRACTICAL EXAM LONG CASE 


 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 patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. 



This E log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."


I've 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 a diagnosis and treatment plan. CC:

34 y/m labourer by occupation came with a chief complaint of fever since 10 days


 cough since 7 days 


sob since 4 days


History of present illness:


Pt was apparently asymptomatic 1 month back then develped SOB which is gr 2 and generalised weakness which is f/b fever (low grade,non continous ,not a/w chills and rigor no diurnal variation )


cough a/w sputum whitish purulent moderate amounts since 7 days.




SOB gradually progressed from 2 to 4 a?w chest tightness and difficulty in breathing no c/o palpitation and syncope attacks 


no c/o burning micturition lo sadose stools and constipation 


nausea and vomitings 


Polyphasia since 2 months


Polyddipsia since 2 months


Polyuria since 2 months


Pastt history:


no h/o DM HTN CVA CAD TB EPILEPSY 


not significant




personal history

Chronic smoker 

1 beedi packet /day 

Chronic alcoholic 90ml/day

Stopped 2 months back


diet:vegeterian


apetite:decreased


bowel and bladder;normal


addictions ;180-360 ml/day since 14 years


                   16-18 beedis/day


sleep disturbed






 family history: no relevant history


General examination:


Patient is conscious coherant and cooperative 


ILL built and nourished


No signs of pallor 


                  Icterus 


                   Clubbing


                   Kolionychia


                    Lymphadenopathy


                    Edema


Vital signs :


Blood pressure : 90/60 mm hg


Pulse rate : 100 per min regular 


Respiratory rate - 24 cycles /min


Spo2- 98%


Afebrile 




Respiratory system examination:




Decreased breath sounds 


Bilateral IAA,ISA 


Auscultation:


Bilateral air entry - present


Decreased air entry on left mammary area


And in Infraaxiallary area, intra scapulary area


Wheeze and coarse crepts present




Cardiovascular system examination:


S1 and S2 present




Central nervous system examination:NAD


Investigations:


Routine investigations:




Pulse rate : 100 per min regular 

Respiratory rate - 24 cycles /min

Spo2- 98%

Afebrile 


Respiratory system examination:


Decreased breath sounds 

Bilateral IAA,ISA 

Auscultation:

Bilateral air entry - present

Decreased air entry on left mammary area

And in Infraaxiallary area, intra scapulary area

Wheeze and coarse crepts present


Cardiovascular system examination:

S1 and S2 present


Central nervous system examination:NAD

Investigations:

Routine investigations:



Chest X Ray 




Ultrasound findings

Bilateral grade 1 RPD 

Chronic cacific pancreatitis

Minimal ascites

provisional diagnosis:

DKA with consolidation in left lung


Treatment 

IVF -- NS and RL  100ml / hr continuos

Inj pantoo 40mg /IV /OD

Inj augmentin 1.2gm/IV /BD

Tab dolo 650 mg/PO

Syp- ascoryl -p 10 ml/Po /tid

10ml -10ml - 10ml

GRBS charting 2nd hrly

Inj kcl 2 ampoules 

In 10 NS 

Over 4-5 hours


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