General medicine e log
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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.
CHEIF COMPLAINTS:
28 years male autodriver by occupation admitted in hospital with c/o fever since 5 days
HOPI:
patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 days back then he developed intermittent low grade fever a/w generalised body pains, headache, and giddiness. Lots of appetite, not a/w chills and rigor no diurnal variation
No history of malena, hematuria
No complaints of chest, pain, cough, cold
No complaints of burning micturition
No complaints of loose stools, nausea, vomiting
PAST HISTORY :
Not a known case of hypertension, diabetes, thyroid, CAD CVA TB
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Appetite: normal
Diet: mixed
Addictions: no
Sleep: adequate
bowel regular
General examination:
Pt is conscious, coherent, cooperative
No signs of clubbing, cyanosis, pallor ,icterus,lymphendenopathy
Vitals :
Bp :120/90mm hg
PR:78bpm
Temp:97.8
RR: 21 cpm
No precordial bulge.
-Inspection:
Trachea -appears to be central
Chest appears bilaterally symmetrical ,movements are symmetrical on both sides.
elliptical in shape.
No chest wall defects.
No scars and sinuses.
-Palpation:
All the inspectory findings are confirmed.
Trachea central
Supraclavicular N N
Infraclavicular N N
Mammary N N
Inframammary N N
Axillary N N
Infraaxillary N N
Suprascapular N N
Infrascapular N N
-Percussion Right Left
Supraclavicular R R
Infraclavicular R R
Mammary R R
Inframammary R R
Axillary R R
Infraaxillary R R
Suprascapular R R
Infrascapular R R
R-Resonant
-Auscultation Right Left
Supraclavicular NVBS NVBS
Infraclavicular NVBS NVBS
Mammary NVBS NVBS
Inframammary NVBS NVBS
Axillary NVBS NVBS
Infraaxillary NVBS NVBS
Suprascapular NVBS NVBS
Infrascapular NVBS NVBS
Hemogram | 21/10/23 | 22/10/23 | 23/10/23 | 24/10/23 | 25/10/23 |
Hb | 19.1 | 17.5 | 16.8 | 15.6 | 15.2 |
TLC | 4000 | 4000 | 5200 | 5600 | 5600 |
RBC COUNT | 6.19 | 5.81 | 5.81 | 5.37 | 5.22 |
PLATELET COUNT | 18000 | 40000 | 20000 | 28000 | 52000 |
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