GM -case 4
August 22,2022
Case scenario.......
Hi, I am P.sravani , 3rd sem medical student.This is an online elog book to discuss our patients health data after taking her consent.This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.
CASE SHEET:a 65 year old women fever with chills and rigors
Chief complaints:Fever associated with chills and rigor since one week with high grade fever .
Difficulty in walking since 3 days
Bilateral lower limb weakness 3 days
Diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus since 10 years
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
Since one week she's having high grade fever with chills and rigors after that she complaint of decreased food intake and she missed OHAs since 2 days .c/o difficulty in walking and bilateral lower limb weakness.
C/o passage of urine and stools in clothes due to weakness in lower limbs since two days
ASSOCIATED DISEASES:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Hyperthyroidism
PAST HISTORY:Is a k/c/o diabetes mellitus on OHAs since 10 years
K/c/o hyperthyroidism on T.neomercazole since 20 years
Is not a k/c/o HTN/Asthma/CAD/Epilepsy
PERSONAL HISTORY:nill
FAMILY HISTORY: nill
DRUG HISTORY:
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Pallor : no
Icterus :no
Cyanosis : no
Clubbing : no
Lymphadenopathy : no
Edema : no
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VITALS:
Temperature: 98.6°c/f
Pulse:_82__ beats per minute
Respiratory rate: __16_cycles per minute
Blood pressure: __120/80 mm of Hg
SPO2: __98%_
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:
Cardiovascular system:
No___ thrills
_no__murumurs
Cardiac sounds: S1, S2 ____
Respiratory system:
_no___ dyspnea
__no__ wheezing
Breath sounds heard: vesicular
Abdomen: scaphoid
Shape: distended
No tenderness
No palpable mass
Non palpable liver
Non palpable spleen
No bruits
Bowel sounds: heard
Central Nervous System:
Conscious: normal
Speech: _normal_____
INVESTIGATIONS:
Biochemical investigations:
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PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
___diabetic ketoacidosis__________