Gm case 2
March 1st 2023
Case scenario.....
Hi, this is C.Srivally, IIIrd BDS. This is an online eblog book discuss our patients health data after taking her consent.This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.
CASESHEET:a 85 year old women has come to hospital in an unresponsive state.
Chief complaints: fever and chills since past 10days,burning Micturition and pain in the abdomen, vomitings, and also not taking fuilds or liquids since 2 days.
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Patient was apparently asymptomatic before 1month.
Since 1 month the patient is suffering from mild joint pain. And then the patient was suffering from fever and abdominal pain since 10 days, and loss of appetite I.e. not taking any fluids or liquids from last 2 days.
Suddenly the patient was unconscious and was not talking to anyone.
Associated diseases:
Hypotension
Gastric acidity.
History of past illness:
The patient has taken an gall bladder removal surgery(cholecystectomy) before 10 years.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Appetite : decreased
Diet: vegetarian
Bowel and bladder movements: irregular
Addictions : Nil
Micturition: normal
Known Allergies : nil
FAMILY HISTORY:
Not significant
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Pallor : no
Icterus :no
Cyanosis : no
Clubbing : no
Lymphadenopathy : no
Edema : no
VITALS:
Temperature: 98.6°c/f
Pulse: 88 beats per minute
Respiratory rate: 15 cycles per minute
Blood pressure: 111/50 mm of Hg
SPO2: 100%
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:
The patient has became very thin and is
Not responding .
Oral cavity- normal oral hygiene.
Cardiovascular Examination:
Thrills: no
Cardiac sounds: S1, S2 heard
Cardiac murmurs: No
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
Uremic encephalopathy
Moderate Lv dysfunction.
Questions from patient :
Will she become normal again?
( from their relatives)
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