146 Meghana GM, AKI 2° to acute GE
Aug 04, 2021
Venkata Meghana Badam
Roll no -146 , 3rd sem
Under the guidance of Dr. Manasa (intern)
This is an online e-log platform to discuss case scenarios of a patient with their guardian's permission.
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 a diagnosis and treatment plan.
CASE SCENARIO
A 80 yr old female came to casuality on 03/08/2021 with cheif complaints of high grade intermittent fever, chills and rigor since yesterday, 2 episodes of loose stools since yesterday, vomitings - 3 times
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS
The patient was asymptomatic 2 days ago after which she develop high grade intermittent fever, chills and rigor, 2 episodes of loose stooles, vomitings -3 times
Bilious /non Blious??
No H/O of pain abdomen, cold, cough, burning Micturition and decreased urinary output
No other complaints
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS
Not a k/c/o DM, Asthama, Epilepsy, TB
Known case of HTN
TREATMENT HISTORY
4 yrs on tab TELMA-H 40/12.5 for hypertension
PERSONAL HISTORY
Married
Occupation??
Normal appetite
Non vegetarian
Mixed diet
Bowls regular
Micturition normal
No known allergies
Alcohol - occasional
FAMILY HISTORY
No H/O of similar complaints in the family
GENERAL EXAMINATIONS
No -pallor/Icterus/Cyanosis/Clubbing/Lymphadenopathy/Edema/Malnutrition
Dehydration - yes
Temperature -103 C/F
Pulse rate - 96 /min
Bp - 130/60 mm/hg
Spo2 - 96 %
GRBS - 126 mg%
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
CVS:
No Thrills
Cardiac Sounds - S1, S2 +
No cardiac murmurs
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:
Dyspnoea - No
No Wheezing
Position of Trachea - Central
Vesicular sounds
ABDOMEN:
Shape - Obese
No tenderness, palpable mass, No fluid, No bruits,
Bowel sounds- present
Hernial Orifices - Normal
Liver Spleen - Not palpable
Genitals speculum examination, PV examination, P/R examination - Normal
CNS:
Level of consciousness - conscious
Speech - Normal
No signs of meningeal irritation
Cranial nerves - Normal
No motor or sensory deficit
Glassgow scale -15/15
GAIT, MUSCULO SKELETAL SYSTEM, SKIN, EXAMINATION OF BREAST, ENT, TEETH AND ORAL CAVITY, HEAD AND NECK - NORMAL
INVESTIGATIONS:
AKI 2° To Acute GE
Known case of HTN
AKI generally is associated with pedal edema pitting type, sob, decreased albumin levels, abnormal micturition and abdominal pain which are not seen in this patient
I Don't know how she is diagnosed with AKI, might suffering from CKD
TREATMENT
Iv fluids NS, RL continues @100 ml/hr
Inj. PAN 40mg Iv/OD
1-x-x
Inj. MONOCEF 1gm Iv/BD
1-x-1
Inj. METROGYL 100 ml Iv/TID
1-1-1
Tab dolo 650 mg
Tab sporolac -DS TID
1-1-1
Inj. NEOMOL 1gm Iv/sos (if temp >101°F)
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