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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 a diagnosis and providing treatment best to our skills and wisdom.  

This the case of 75 years old female housewife , resident of miryalaguda


  CHEIF COMPLAINTS: 

Shortness of Breath Since 10days

Dry Cough Occasionally.

HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS: Patient was apparentley asymptomatic 10 days ago then she developed a shortness of breath which is insidious in onset,MMRC Grade 2 not associated with Wheeze.Aggrevated on exposure to cold and dust.Orthopnea(+).  No paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Patient also has a chief complaints of dry cough since 1week occasionally .     No history of fever

No history of chest pain

No history of chest tightness

No history of heamoptysis,swelling &palpitations. 

No chief complaints of loss of weight & loss of appetite .

HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS :

History of similar complaints since 10years   on rotex inhaler (FLUTICAZONE &VILANTROL).

Patient on tablet ACEBROPHYLLIN 100mg /po/bd

Known case of Asthama since 10yrs

Known case of Diabetes since 5 days.

N/k/c/o Tuberculosis ,Hypertension ,Epilepsy ,thyroid disorders .

TREATMENT HISTORY : 

Diabetes  since 5 days but not on medication.

Asthama on inhaler usage. 

PERSONAL HISTORY : 

Married , appetite normal 

mixed diet,

bowel & bladder movements are regular .

No known allergies 

No addictions.

FAMILY HISTORY:

No significant.

MENSTRUAL HISTORY: 

Age of menarch: 14 years

Age of menopause: 49 years 

GENERAL EXAMINATION:

No pallor ,icterus clubbing ,cyanosis ,lymphadenopathy 

There is Bilateral pitting edema up to ankle.

Temperature: afebrile, Pulse:110bpm  

Respiratory rate: 25cpm 

BP:  140/80mmofhg, Spo2: 96% GRBS :358mg%

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

Cardiovascular system: S1S2 heard, no thrills ,no murmurs.

Respiratory system: 

Inspection: 

Shape of chest:Barrel shaped

Teachea is central 

Bilateral symmetrical chest expansion observed 

Bilateral course crests,diffuse (+)

No visible pulsations /sinuses/scars seen . 


Palpation : (Confirming findings on inspection)

Trachea - central

Apex beat - normal

Respiratory movements - normal

Vocal fremitus - normal

No tenderness over intercostal spaces


Percussion : 

Resonant note heard bilaterally


Auscultation:

Vesicular breath sounds are heard.



Abdomen: 

Shape: scaphoid 

Tenderness:no

No palpable mass

 No free fluids,no bruits 

 Liver&Spleen not palpable

Bowel sounds: yes

Central nervous system: Intact .







INVESTIGATIONS : 

Urinalysis 
2D Echo 


Culture & Sensitivity 


Hemogram 


TREATMENT HISTORY: 


DAY 1 : 

Inj. Augmentin 1.2gm BD

Inj. Heparin 5000 IU QID

Inj. Lasix 40 mg BD

Inj. Pantop 40 mg BD

Tab ecosprin 75 mg OD

Tab. Clopidogrel 75 mg OD

Tab. Rosuvastatin 120 mg OD

Tab. Mucinac TID

Tab. Montac LC BD

Tab. Prednisolone 40 mg OD

Tab. Azithromycin 500 mg OD

 Duolin budecort BD




Day 2 : 

Inj. Augmentin 1.2gm BD

Inj. Heparin 5000 IU QID

Inj. Lasix 40 mg BD

Inj. Pantop 40 mg BD

Tab ecosprin 75 mg OD

Tab. Clopidogrel 75 mg OD

Tab. Rosuvastatin 120 mg OD

Tab. Mucinac TID

Tab. Montac LC BD

Tab. Prednisolone 40 mg OD

Tab. Azithromycin 500 mg OD

 Duolin budecort BD



Day 3 : 

Inj. Augmentin 1.2gm BD

Inj. Heparin 5000 IU QID

Inj. Lasix 40 mg BD

Inj. Pantop 40 mg BD

Tab ecosprin 75 mg OD

Tab. Clopidogrel 75 mg OD

Tab. Rosuvastatin 120 mg OD

Tab. Mucinac TID

Tab. Montac LC BD

Tab. Prednisolone 40 mg OD

Tab. Azithromycin 500 mg OD

 Duolin budecort BD


                                               

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