45 yr old male with urosepsis

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D. Shreeya , 8th sem ,roll no 39

 A 45 year old male resident of cherlapally farmer by occupation came with complaints of fever since 2 days and slurring of speech since 1 day (28/07/2022)

HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 yrs back.

Then his appetite increased for which he came to our  hospital and diagnosed with Diabetes.

He used oral hypoglycemic agents for the first six months and from past one and half year he is on insulin

History of increased urine output since 2 years

History of weight loss(25 kgs) since 2 yrs

Then since 2 days he developed fever which was high grade continuous and was associated with chills and rigor.

And he developed slurring of speech since 1 day  and next day morning they came to our hospital

DAILY ROUTINE

Wake up in the morning by 4am then he will have milk by 5am and then he eat food (rice)by8am  and then he goes for cattle rearing come back by 3pm then he takes some food rest and then he takes food at 6pm and goes to sleep by 7pm

PAST HISTORY 

No similar complaints in the past

PERSONAL HISTORY 

Diet:mixed 

Appetite: increased

Sleep: adequate 

Bowel and bladder movements increased 

Addictions: Alcohol since 25 yrs (180ml/day)yerramandu and Kallu

No History of smoking 

Family history:No significant family history

Drug history:No history of allergy to any drugs

GENERAL EXAMINATION 

Patient was conscious coherent and cooperative Well oriented with time ,place and person 

Poorly  built and nourished  




pallor present




No Icterus


No cyanosis 


No clubbing

No generalized lymphadenopathy

Bilateral pedal edema (pitting) present




Vitals 

Temp  Afebrile 

PR  65 bpm

BP  100/70 mm Hg 

RR  16 cpm

GRBS  249 mg/ dl

SYSTAMIC EXAMINATION 

Central nervous system


Higher mental functions:

Patient was drowsy 

Speech  slurred speech

Memory  Recent and Remote

Motor system 

Bulk decreased


Tone  normal in all 4 limbs

Power  4/5 in all 4 limbs

SUPERFICIAL REFLEXES:.         Right.      Left

Corneal reflex                                  present

Conjunctival reflex.                         Present

              DEEP TENDO8N REFLEXES:


                                Right.    Left

   BICEPS JERK.     Absent             Present

TRICEPS.              Absent.             Absent

KNEE JERK         absent.             Absent

ANKLE JERK        present.         Present

SUPINATOR.       Absent.         Absent


Sensory system 

Crude touch ,pain, temperature, fine touch ,two point discrimination Normal

Gait:

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Signs of meningeal irritation  neck stiffness present

Respiratory system:


Inspection: 


Shape of chest: bilaterally symmetrical chest


No scars and sinuses 


Trachea central


Palpation:


Inspectory findings are confirmed


Palpable sounds are felt


Percussion: tympanic


Auscultation 


Normal vesicular breath sounds heard all over the chest


Per abdomen:


Inspection:

No abdominal distension


No scars, sinuses, masses visible


Umbilicus slit like


Palpation:


Inspectory findings are confirmed 


No Tenderness


Percussion: 

Shifting dullness present


Dull note Heard near the flanks


Auscultation: Normal bowel sounds heard


No bruit heard


Cardiovascular system:


Inspection : 


No scars, sinuses


No visible pulsations


Palpation:


Inspectory findings are confirmed


Apex beat normal


On Auscultation : 


S1 S2 heard


No murmurs or additional heart sounds

INVESTIGATIONS 

CBP



PVD-urosepsis


TREATMENT 

Meropenem  -500mg IV BD

Pan -10mg IV OD

Lasix -20mg IV BD

Optineuron-1amp IV OD

Vit-k-10mg IV OD

Doxy-100mg BD

Sporolac TID

Iv fluid



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