E-LOG MEDICINE
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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, come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.
Chief complaints:
A 30 yr old male came to OPD with chief complaints of fever,swelling in the hands,swelling in the legs and slight body pains. |
History of presenting illness:
Patient was apparantly asymptomatic 4 days back then he developed itching and fever which was intermittent , associated with chills and relieved on medication and has slight body pains.
History of past illness:
N/k/c/o of Diabetes,HTN,TB, epilepsy,asthma.
Daily routine:
He wakes up at 6 am
She does his breakfast by 8:00 AM mostly rice
He goes to work in the farms
He has lunch at 1:00 pm
He then leaves for work.
He takes his dinner around 8 pm(rice)
He sleeps at 9 - 10 pm.
On the day of occurence of fever he went for construction work(laying tiles) and had hotel food, after sometime around 3-4 pm he developed itching and fever and went to local RMP for which he gave some injection.
Family history:
No significant family history.
Personal history:
Appetite normal.
Mixed diet.
Regular bladder and bowel movements.
Addictions:
Alcohol taken daily since 15 yrs.
Sleep is normal.
General examination:
Patient is c/c/c well oriented to time and place .
BP:110/80mm hg.
PR:78bpm
RR:16cpm
No pallor/icterus /cyanosis/clubbing/lymphadenopathy/
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