Fever since 7 days and Dry cough (80 year old man) GM - CASE 4

23rd August 2022
CASE STUDY 4

Hello, I am Saloni .S. Gangotri , a 3rd semester medical student. This is an online elog book to discuss our patients health data after taking his/her consent. This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.

CASE SHEET:

CHIEF COMPLAINTS:
c/o 
- fever since 7 days
- dry cough


HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:

Patient was apparently normal but developed fever with no known cause 7 days back and also dry cough.


ASSOCIATED DISEASES:

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PAST HISTORY:

-no known history HTN, DM, CAD, TB, Epilepsy.


PERSONAL HISTORY:

Used to smoke tobacco, left few years back.

Regular Bowel movements. 

Has normal micturition with no burning sensation.

Has no known allergies.


FAMILY HISTORY:

Has no history of Diabetes Mellitus, No HTN, No Cardiac Strokes, No cancers.


DRUG HISTORY:



GENERAL EXAMINATION:

-No palor
-No cyanosis 
-No lymphadenopathy
-No icterus
-No edema of feet
-No clubbing of fingers
-Temp - normal
-GRBS - 



VITALS:

Temperature: febrile

Pulse: 90 beats per minute

Respiratory rate: 18 cycles per minute

Blood pressure: 100/60 mm of Hg

SPO²: 98

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

Cardiovascular system:

No thrills
No murumurs
Cardiac sounds: S1, S2 present 

Respiratory system:

No dyspnea
No wheezing
Breath sounds heard: vesicular? yes

Abdomen:

Shape : Scaphoid
No tenderness
No palpable mass
Non palpable liver
Non palpable spleen
No bruits
Bowel sounds: heard

Central Nervous System:

Conscious and Alert 
Speech: Normal

INVESTIGATIONS:
Biochemical investigations:

ECG:


2D ECHO REPORT :
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ULTRASOUND REPORT :

GRAPHIC SHEET:

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:

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