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75 YEAR OLD MALE WITH RIGHT HEMIPARESIS

A 75 year old male, Farmer by occupation (stopped working 5 years ago) from Nalgonda was brought to casualty by his son in an unresponsive state and altered sensorium since 3 days.

Daily routine and lifestyle:

He initially used to work in band ( plays music during the functions) 15 years back

His routine is active lifestyle 

With all his works being done by him and rides his bike 

And switched his job to farmer as he's getting aged and has to look after their farm

During this period he had increased consumption of alcohol ( frequency- 3-4times/week)

He was asked to stop working by his sons 2 years back as he is aging 

He started staying at his sons house but used to maintain his active lifestyle by doing household chores ,getting groceries,cleans and maintains nearby dargah 

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS -

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 years ago, when he had a h/o fall and had an IT fracture for which he was managed conservatively.

Patient had SOB ? Asthma 2 years ago for which he was managed conservatively and was advised to stopped smoking and alcohol intake

14/6/23-

Patient was drowsy and was not having food 

After 2- 3hours patient developed left upper and lower limb weakness with deviation of mouth 

But was able to move his limbs and recognise attenders 

Later was taken to gollagudem hospital was given symptomatic management

Patient is conscious ,irritable

And was referred to nalgonda hospital

18/6/23 - patient had increased drowsiness and altered sensorium with decreased responsiveness to commands

( patient was given librium ) 

19/6/23

In view of persisting altered sensorium ct brain was done  In the next two days, patient showed slight improvement in his symptoms 

Recognising attenders ,movement of limbs +

On Friday 24.6.23 night patient had tachepnoeaa and decreased saturations and increased drowsiness, and hence later he came to our hospital on 24.6.23 as they were advised that the patient is in need of mechanical ventilation 

Patient presently has a history of alcohol intake 8 days ago, and he developed craving for alcohol 3 days ago and was in agitated state, irritable and also self talk. 

Patient has no H/O cough, cold, loose stools, vomitings, burning micturition.

PAST HISTORY:

No similar complaints in the past

No H/o Type II DM , Hypertension, TB, CAD , Epilepsy and Thyroid disorders 

PERSONAL HISTORY:-

Diet: Mixed

Appetite: Normal

Sleep: Adequate

Bowel & bladder: Regular

Patient has h/o beedi smoking for about 10 years (2-3 beedis/ day), stopped 2 years ago and presently has on and off history of beedi smoking since 2 years 

Patient was a chronic alcoholic for about 10 years. Stopped 2 years ago but has a h/o on and off alcohol consumption.

Last intake - 8 days ago 

No allergies

FAMILY HISTORY:

No significant family history 

GENERAL EXAMINATION:

Patient is in altered sensorium 

Moderately built, well nourished









No pallor/icterus/cyanosis/clubbing/Generalized lymphadenopathy/pedal edema 


VITALS:

Temp: 99.4 F

PR: 93 bpm

RR: 34cpm

BP: 130/80mmHg

Spo2: 99%@RA

GRBS: 127mg/dl


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

CVS: S1 S2 heard, No murmurs

RS: BAE+

P/A: soft, non tender 

A soft palpable mass is present over epigastrium 

No engorged veins, scars or sinuses

1. Autonomic function: Normal

2. CNS examination

GCS- E1V1M5

Pupils -B/L NSRL

MOTOR SYSTEM


                    Right Left

Bulk:               N.    N


Tone:           Right  Left

UL.                   N     N

LL.                   N.    N


Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps:         +2    +2

Triceps:        +2    +2

Supinator:. +2     +2

Knee:            -         -

Ankle:          +1     +1

Plantar:         -        -

Sensory:


CRANIAL NERVES :  Couldn't be assessed as the patient is in altered sensorium.

Pulmonology referral-

1. Consider intubation i/v/o low GCS

2. CST

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS -

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? Alcohol withdrawal with Type II Respiratory failure secondary to ? Pulmonary edema ? Aspiration Pneumonia with B/L Hydrocele with Right LL IT fracture 10 years ago.

Investigations -24/6/23

ABG -

pH- 7.44

PO2- 65.9

PCO2- 28.6

HCO3- 19.1

Hb: 15.1 gm/dl

TLC: 15,200

Platelets :2.91

PBS:NC/NC with WBC leukocytosis

RBS - 132 mg/dl

Urea: 57

Creatinine: 1.1

Na: 138

K:4.8

Cl:98

Total bilirubin 0.89

Direct bilirubin 0.19

AST 27

ALT. 19

ALP. 128

Total protein 6.6

Albumin 3.58

A/G: 1.19

CUE: Albumin +

          Sugar- nil

          Ep cells - 2-3

          Pus cells -2-4

HBsAG - negative 

HCV- negative 

HIV 1/2 -negative


ECG -


Chest X-Ray



USG abdomen  -


USG - B/L INGUINO-SCROTAL REGION -

CT Brain - plain




Impression-

1. Hypodensity involving right temporo parietal region - P/O infarct

2. White matter and periventricular changes are noted

3. SVIC -1

4. Age related atrophy 


2D ECHO -

Concetric LVH (1.42 cms)

No RWMA

Paradoxical IVS

Trivial AR +/PR+

NO MR

Sclerotic AV , No AS/MS

EF - 60%

RSVP - 36 mm hg

Good IV systolic function, diastolic dysfunction+

No PA/ PAE

IVC - 0.9 cms (collapsing) 


Treatment -

1. IVF NS , 5D AT 50ML / HR

2. Head end elevation 

3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 

4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%

5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ Stat f/b  Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID

6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD

7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF

8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD

9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS

10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)

11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly

12. Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage 

13. Suctioning 4th hourly

14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly

15. Strict I/O charting 


26/06/2023

S:

Patient is in altered sensorium 


O:

Pt is conscious

pallor present 

No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,

lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-100/60mmHg

Pr- 98 bpm

Temperature -99 F

Rr- 41 cpm

Grbs- 131 mg/dl @8am

I/o-1700/1600 


CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs

RS- BAE present, Breath sounds reduced in left mammary and infra axillary areas

Right - fine basal crepts present

Wheeze present

CNS-

GCS - E2V2M5

                   Right Left

Bulk:           N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N decreased 

LL. N. Decreased

Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: +2 +3

Triceps: +2 +3

Supinator:. + +

Knee: - +

Ankle: - +

Plantar: - -

P/A- soft ,non tender 

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type II Respiratory failure secondary to ? Pulmonary edema ? Aspiration Pneumonia with ?B/L Hydrocele with LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 


P:

1. IVF NS , 5D AT 50ML / HR

2. Head end elevation 

3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 

4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%

5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D2

6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D2

7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF

8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD

9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS

10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)

11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly

12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage

13. Suctioning 4th hourly

14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly

15. Strict I/O charting.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage


Investigations- 26/6/23

ABG -

pH- 7.437

PO2- 49.9

PCO2- 26.7

HCO3- 17.7

Hb: 14 gm/dl

TLC: 17,500

L - 14

Platelets :2.78

PBS:NC/NC with WBC leukocytosis

Urea: 63

Creatinine: 1.1

Na: 141

K: 5

Cl: 99

Ca -1.11

CUE-

Albumin +++

Sugar Nil

Pus cells 4-5

Epithelial cells 1-2

Reaction - Acidic

Surgery referral done for swelling in INGUINO-SCROTAL REGION

- No active surgical intervention needed

- Plan for Jaboulays procedure under SA once patient is stable

- Scrotal support

Ophthalmology referral- Fundoscopy 

1. Right eye fundus not visible due to thick posterior capsular opacification

2. Left eye fundus details not seen due to Brown cataract 

ECG-




27/06/2023:


S:
Sensorium improved

O:
Pt is conscious
pallor present 
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-120/70mmHg
Pr- 99 bpm
Temperature -97.4F
Rr- 34 cpm
Grbs- 118 mg/dl @8am
I/o-3300/2050 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present, NVBS
CNS-
GCS - E1V3M6

                   Right.  Left

Bulk:           N.         N

Tone:           Right Left

UL.                N         N 

LL. decreased decreased 



Deep tendon reflexes: R/L

Biceps: +2 +2

Triceps: +2 +2

Supinator:. + +

Knee: - +

Ankle: + +

Plantar: M M


P/A- soft ,non tender 

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type II Respiratory failure secondary to ? Pulmonary edema ? Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele
with Right LL IT fracture 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D3
6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D3
7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
13. Suctioning 4th hourly
14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
15. Strict I/O charting

ABG -

pH- 7.43

PO2- 63.8

PCO2- 33.9

HCO3- 22.3

Hb: 13.9 gm/dl

TLC: 12,700

N - 73

L - 16

RBC - 5.15

PBS:NC/NC with WBC leukocytosis

S. Urea - 55

S. Creatinine - 1.0


PT - 17 sec

INR - 1.23

APTT - 34 sec

CT- 4 mins

BT - 2 mins



Culture and sensitivity -URINE 


Chest x ray (AP view)



28/06/2023



S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
pallor present 
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-120/80mmHg
Pr- 97 bpm
Temperature -97.2F
Rr- 26 cpm
Grbs- 120mg/dl @8am
I/o-3200/2200 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS
CNS-
GCS - E4V3M6

                   Right Left

Bulk: N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N decreased 

LL. N. decreased 



Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: + +3

Triceps: + +3

Supinator:. + +2

Knee: - +

Ankle: - +

Plantar: flexor extensor 


P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D4
6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D4
7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
13. Suctioning 4th hourly
14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
15. Strict I/O charting


ABG -

pH- 7.377

PO2- 78.7

PCO2- 43.9

HCO3- 25.2



Na: 138

K: 4.1

Cl: 102

Ca - 1.1

S. Creat- 1.0

S. Urea- 47


Psychiatry referral i/v/o alcohol dependence

Impression -

Delirium due to general medical condition
Tobacco dependence syndrome
Currently abstinent in protected environment

Advice -

1. Tab Olanzepine 2.5 mg PO/MD
2. Continue Inj. Thiamine as per general physician
3. Orientation cues
4. Soft restraints to be followed 


29/06/2023


S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
pallor present 
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-120/80mmHg
Pr- 120 bpm
Temperature -101.3 F
Rr- 26 cpm
Grbs- 99 mg/dl @8am
I/o-2000/1850 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS
CNS-
GCS - E4V3M6

                   Right Left

Bulk: N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N N 

LL. decreased decreased 



Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: + +2

Triceps: + +2

Supinator:. + +2

Knee: - +

Ankle: - +

Plantar: flexor extensor 


P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Exacerbation of COPD ?Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D5
6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D5
7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
13. Suctioning 4th hourly
14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
15. Strict I/O charting

ABG -

pH- 7.43

PO2- 63.8

PCO2- 33.9

HCO3- 22.3

Hb: 13.3 gm/dl

TLC: 14,900

N -83

L - 6

RBC - 4.98

PBS:NC/NC with WBC leukocytosis

Na: 136

K: 4.8

Cl: 99

Ca - 1.14




28.6.23 ECG


29.6.23 ECG


Chest xray - 29.6.23



30/06/2023

S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
pallor present 
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-120/80mmHg
Pr- 120 bpm
Temperature -99.3 F
Rr- 28 cpm
Grbs- 111 mg/dl @8am
I/o-1600/1450 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS
CNS-
GCS - E4V3M6

                   Right Left

Bulk: N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N decreased

LL. N. Decreased

Power. Rt. Lft

                      5/5. 2/5
                      5/5. 3/5

Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: +2 +2

Triceps: + +

Supinator:. + +

Knee: -+ +

Ankle: + +

Plantar: flexor extensor 

P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Exacerbation of COPD ?Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D6
6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D6
7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
13. Suctioning 4th hourly
14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
15. Strict I/O charting


Investigations 

ABG-

pH- 7.40

PO2- 52.5

PCO2- 37.9

HCO3- 23.4

Hb: 13.9 gm/dl

TLC: 8,200

N -72

L - 13

RBC - 5.05

Platelets : 

PBS:NC/NC 

Urea: 72

Creatinine: 1.0

Na: 136

K: 4.5

Cl: 98

Ca -1.02

LFT-

AST- 78

ALT- 74

TB - 0.88

DB- 0.2

TP - 6.2

ALB- 3.26

A/G RATIO- 1.1

1/07/23

S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
No pallor, icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-140/90mmHg
Pr- 108 bpm
Temperature -99.4 F
Rr- 30 cpm
Grbs- 85 mg/dl @8am
I/o-3200/1550 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS
CNS-
GCS - E4V4M6

                   Right Left

Bulk: N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N decreased

LL. N. Decreased

Power. Rt. Lft

                      5/5. 2/5
                      5/5. 3/5

Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: +2 +2

Triceps: + +

Supinator:. + +

Knee: -+ +

Ankle: + +

Plantar: flexor extensor 

P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Exacerbation of COPD ?Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. PIPTAZ 4.5 g IV/ TID - D7
6. Inj. Clindamycin 600 mg IV / BD - D7
7. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
8. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
9. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
10. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
11. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
12.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
13. Suctioning 4th hourly
14. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
15. Strict I/O charting

ABG -

pH- 7.405

PO2- 47.1

PCO2- 26.7

HCO3- 16.4

Hb: 12.8 gm/dl

TLC: 8,600

N - 71

L - 14

RBC - 4.05

Platelets - 3.08

PBS:NC/NC 

Urea: 55

Creatinine: 0.9

Na: 135

K: 4.4

Cl: 102

Ca - 1.09

Chest X-Ray - 1/7/23





2/07/2023

S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
Not oriented to time, place and person.
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-130/90mmHg
Pr- 94 bpm
Temperature -98.4 F
Rr- 22 cpm
Grbs- 94  mg/dl @8am
I/o-3000/1400 ml 



CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS, B/L diffuse grunting present
CNS-
GCS - E4V4M5

                   Right Left

Bulk:               N.    N

Tone:           Right  Left

UL.                N      decreased

LL.                N.     Decreased

Power.         Can't be assessed 

Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps:         +2       +2

Triceps:        +       +

Supinator:.     +      +

Knee:            -+         +

Ankle:           +         +

Plantar:    flexor      extensor 

P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Exacerbation of COPD ?Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele and Grade II Bed sore
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
6. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
7. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
8. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
9. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
10.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
11. Suctioning 4th hourly
12. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
13. Strict I/O charting

Investigations:

ABG -

pH- 7.4

PO2- 49.3

PCO2- 32.3

HCO3- 19.6

Hb: 13.5  gm/dl

TLC:7,200

N - 62

L - 18

RBC - 5.16

Platelets - 3.31

PBS:NC/NC 

Urea: 51

Creatinine: 1.0

Na: 139

K: 4.3

Cl: 101

Ca - 1.14

3/07/2023

S:
Sensorium improved 

O:
Pt is conscious
Not oriented to time, place and person.
No icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,
lymphadenopathy,edema

Bp-130/80mmHg
Pr- 84 bpm
Temperature -100.1 F
Rr- 30 cpm
Spo2- 92% on RA
Grbs- 121 mg/dl @8am
I/o-3300/1900 ml 

CVS-S1,S2 heard ,no murmurs
RS- BAE present 
NVBS 
CNS-
Pupils- B/L NSRL
GCS - E4V4M5

                   Right Left

Bulk: N. N

Tone: Right Left

UL. N decreased

LL. N. Decreased

Power. Can't be assessed 

Deep tendon reflexes:

Biceps: +2 +2

Triceps: + +

Supinator:. + +

Knee: -+ +

Ankle: + +

Plantar: flexor extensor 

P/A- soft ,non tender , bowel sounds heard

A:

Altered sensorium secondary to ? Acute ischemic stroke ? (Infarct at Right temporo parietal region)Alcohol withdrawal (resolving) with Type I Respiratory failure secondary to ? Exacerbation of COPD ?Aspiration Pneumonia with Right Hydrocele and Grade II Bed sore
with Right LL IT FRACTURE 10 years ago 

P:
 
1. IVF NS , RL AT 50ML / HR
2. Head end elevation 30 degrees
3. Ryles feed 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
4. O2 support to maintain saturation above 92%
5. Inj. Pantop IV/OD/ BBF
6. Inj. Thiamine 200 mg + 100ml NS IV/OD
7. Tab. Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
8. Tab PCM 650 mg RT/ SOS (>100F)
9. Nebulization Budecort and Ipravent 6th hourly. Mucomist - 4th hourly
10.Chest physiotherapy, postural drainage
11. Suctioning 4th hourly
12. DVT stockings and position change 2nd hourly
13. Strict I/O charting

Investigations:

ABG -

pH- 7.45

PO2- 53.2

PCO2- 32.3

HCO3- 19.6

Urea:  34

Creatinine: 0.8

Na: 139

K: 4.2

Cl: 101

Ca - 1.2


On 3/7/23

Patient has been discharged and advised the following:
-Plenty of oral fluids
-RT FEEDS 200ml milk + protein powder 4th hourly and 100 ml water 2nd hourly 
-Tab Ecosprin - AV 75/20/ RT/ HS
-Tab. DOLO 650 Mg RT/SOS If >100F
-Tab. PANTOP 40 mg PO/OD/ BBF
-Position change 2nd hourly.
-Chest physiotherapy 
-Daily dressing for Bed sore 

Follow up -
Follow up after 1 week to General medicine OP

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