21 yr old female with pyrexia and vomitings




July 23,2022

Hi all This is G Chaitanya ,,5th sem
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        CASE DISCUSSION

A 21 year old female patient from Islamilpalli, who's a Bsc nursing student came to the casuality with chief complaints of  
•Fever since 10am on 21/7/22
•Body pains
•Vomitings since 21/7/22 evening
•History on non-productive cough

HOPI :
A 21 year old female patients presenting with fever,insidious in onset,high grade,continous,associated with chills&body pain since 10 am 21/7/22

H/o Vomitings on 21/7/22 evening 6 episodes , non bilious type,non-projectile, food particles and water as content,was associated with abdominal pain(h/o Outside food intake - corn,chicken on 20/7/22)
No H/o loose stools

No H/o cold,burning micturation,ear ache,tinnitus,shortness of breath,chest pain,palpitations,diarrhoea,eye pain

Daily routine :
 Wakes up at 7 am,do her regular activities,have breakfast and attend college classes,clinicals,have lunch at 1pm and attend college from 2-4pm , and having snacks on road side frequently, goes to bed at 10pm

Past history : 
Not a k/c/o diabetes/ hypertension/asthma/CAD/CVA/Epilepsy/Typhoid/Thyroid disorders
No previous surgical history.

Personal history :
•Diet : mixed
•Appetite :  decreased since yesterday
•Sleep :  distributed sleep because of chills and rigor
•Bowel  movements :
 Vomitings since yesterday evening
•Bladder movements: Regular
•Addictions : None
 
Allergies :
 Allergic to potato , Roselle leaves and brinjal

Family history : not significant

Menstrual history : 
 Age of menarche : 12
 Duration of mensuration : 5 days
 LMP : 25/6/22
 Regular : 5/30
 No other Gynecologic problems

Immunization status : 
Vaccinated up to date
 Vaccinated for covid -19

      GENERAL EXAMINATION  •Patient is examined in a well lit room after obtaining consent
•Patient is conscious, coherent, cooperative.
 Well built and well nourished. 
 •Height -5'2
 • Weight - 55 kgs
•Pallor , Icterus,clubbing, cyanosis, koilonychia, edema are absent


•VITALS 

Temp- Afebrile (100 f) 
Bp-100/80 mm hg
PR- 84bpm
RR-16CPM
Spo2- 99% on RA
GRBS : 102



              SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION 


RS- bilateral air entry present 


CVS : S1, S2 + no murmurs 


P/A- soft and non tender
      
bowel sounds present 

CNS : No focal neurological defeicit 
HMF intact 
Power in B/L upper and lower limb Is 5
Reflexes are present with B/L plantars and flexors

INVESTIGATIONS : 
                                On 22/7/22
                     
*HEMOGRAM

*RFT 



*COMPLETE URINE EXAMINATION :



*APTT



*BLEEDING AND CLOTTING TIME


*BLOOD FOR M.P.-STRIP TEST



*PROTHROMBIN TIME 



*BLOOD GROUPING AND Rh TYPING 



*Fever chart showing continuous type of fever.


                                   *ECG

* RASH 


"On 23/7/22"

*USG Report

*Record of Temp,BP,RR &SPO2

"On 24/7/22"

*Haemogram
6 : 30 am
10 : 30 pm
*Malarial parasite

"On 25/7/22"
*Hemogram

(9 am)


(7pm)

*Record of Temparature,BP, RR AND SPO2

                         *USG Abdomen


                           "On 26/7/22"

                          *Haemogram


                           *Blood Urea



                      *Serum Creatinine


 *Serum electrolytes & Serum Iodized Calcium


                           *Fever chart


                      * Investigation chart

                              "On 27/7/22"

                              *Haemogram

                              *fever chart
      
No fever spikes since yesterday 
C/o pain in abdomen (subsided)

Pt is c/c/c
Bp:-110/60 mm hg
Pr:- 72 bpm 
Spo2:-98%
Cvs:-s1 s2 +
R/s:- Blae +
P/a:- soft , tenderness over right hypochondrium
Cns:-Nad

Tlc:-4000 cells/cumm
Platelets:-70000 /cumm

Treatment on 27/7/22
-iv.fluids @75ml/hr -Ns,Rl
-inj.Neomol 100ml/iv/sos
-tab. Pan 40mg/po/od
-inj.tramadol 1amp/iv/sos

*Clinical Images

   *Chest  X-ray  PA view

    

     *Palate showing petechiae


COURSE IN THE HOSPITAL: 

A 21 year female presented to the casuality with above mentioned complaints. Upon admission initial examination was done, Hess test was negative; No postural drop; Necessary investigations were done. Dengue for NS1 Ag was positive with negative IgM and IgG; TLC 4800 and Platelets 1.3 L. She was started on IVF and advised to drink plenty of oral fluids. On day 2; she c/o body pains, started having menses associated with Dysmenorrhoea; abdominal pain was decreased; Oral Mefenamic acid was started and IVF and NEOMOL were continued. USG Abdomen was done, which showed no sonological abnormality. On day 3; she had c/o dry cough, headache, Dysmenorrhoea and along with fever spikes. Urine and Blood were sent for Culture and sensitivity. Upon examination postural drop was 18mmHg; PP 34mmHg; on ausculation of lung fields- decreased breath sounds on the Right IAA and ISA when compared to Left lung fields. 1 Unit of SDP transfusion was done on day 4, 1:30 AM i/v/o petechiae and heavy menstrual bleeding. USG Abdomen was done which showed Gall bladder wall edema, Grade I fatty liver, Minimal Ascites at pelvic and perihepatic space. Hess test was negative, No postural drop. She was started on Oral Tranexamic acid + Mefenamic acid. 


*PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS : 

 • DENGUE WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND LEUCOPENIA


*TREATMENT :

✓ Plenty of  oral fluids 

✓IVF ( NORMAL SALINE , RINGER LACTATE 

75 ml / hr )

✓ Inj Xone 1gm IV /BD

✓Inj Mifenac  MR PO / BD

✓Tablet okacet 10 mg/PO/BD 

✓Tablet Doxy 100mg/PO/BD 

✓Tablet metaspas PO / BD

✓Inj Neomol IV /SOS

✓ Tablet PCM 600 mg PO / TID 


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