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I have been given This case to solve in ab 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.
CHIEF COMPLAINTS: Patient met with an accident on 26th of Feb and admitted to the hospital due to severe injuries.
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
Patient is a bus driver by occupation and he drives mostly during the night.He was driving from srikakulam to hyderabad on 26th Feb around 2.30 am .suddenly a lorry came and hit the bus on the narketpally flyover. Then the patient was admitted to the hospital because he had severe injuries on the right leg .
HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS:
Patient met with similar accident in the past and he has 3 Rods in his left leg.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
DIET: MIXED
APPETITE: NORMAL
SLEEP: NO SLEEP DURING NIGHT
ADDICTIONS : EATS GUTKHA DURING DRIVING TO AVOID SLEEP
NO KNOWN ALLERGIES
FAMILY HISTORY:
NO RELEVANT FAMILY HISTORY
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, COHERENT, COOPERATIVE
SPEECH IS NORMAL
NO VISIBLE PALLOR ICTERUS CYANOSIS CLUBBING LYMPHADENOPATHY
VITALS:
TEMPERATURE: AFEBRILE
BP: 120 / 80 mmHg
PR: 80 bpm
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
CVS: S1 ,S2 SOUNDS ARE HEARD
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
NO WHEEZE
NO DYSPNOEA
CNS:
NO NEUROLOGICAL DEFECTS
L/E:
NO WOUND SOAKAGE
ACTIVE TOE AND ANKLE MOVEMENTS OF BOTH LL
DISTAL PULSE +
INVESTIGATIONS
GRBS
DIAGNOSIS: Rt distal femur fracture
TREATMENT PLAN:
Inj MONOCEF 1g BD
Inj NEOMOL 100ml IV TID
Inj PANTOP 40 mg IV OD
T.SHELCAL PO OD