M.B.B.S Final Practical Examination Long Case - 1701006038
D. Gaurav Singh
1701006038
DE-IDENTIFIED CONSENT FORM :
A 80 yr old female, dailywaged labourer by occupation was brought to the casuality with CHIEF COMPLAINS :
× Shortness of breath since 3 days
× Dry cough since 3days
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS :
C/O - Shortness of breath which was insidious in onset progressed from exertion to rest .
C/O - Dry cough since 6 days.
PAST HISTORY :
A known case of
# Diabetes Mellitus( Tab metformin 500 mg)
# Hypertension ( Tab Atenalol 50 mg +Amlodepine 5 mg)
Not a known case of epilepsy, TB, Asthama.
MENSTRUAL HISTORY :
# Age of menarchy 14 years.
# Age of menopause 43 years.
FAMILY HISTORY :
No similar complains in the family
PERSONAL HISTORY :
# Diet- mixed
# Appetite- normal
# Total Calories = 1942 K Cal
# Sleep- 8-9 hours daily ( normal )
# Bowel and Bladder movement- normal
# Urine frequency - normal
× no history of addictions.
× no history of allergies.
GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION :
The patient is Concious Coherent and Cooperative well oriented to Time Place and Person
Moderately build and Moderately nurished
(Source of above image DR KULKARNI MD BLOGSPOT)
Pallor - present
Icterus - absent
Clubbing - present
Schamroth window test - positive
Loss of lovibond angle
Kolonichya - absent
Lymphadenopathy - absent
Edema - present pitting type
VITALS :
Temperature - afebrile
Blood pressure - 130/80 mn of Hg
Pulse rate - 53 bpm irregularly irregular
Respiratory rate - 15 cycles per minute
Apex beat 2cm lateral to mid clavicular
EXAMINATION :
Palpation- no hepatimeghaly ans spleenomeghaly
Percussion- dull note heard
Auscultation- crepetus heard
Raised Jugular Venus Pulse (JVP)
E-JVP grading - 2
Image source JVP Research Papers
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
CVS Examination - s1 and s2 heard no murmurs
Respiratory system examination - Bilateral air entry present, trachea in midline, Bilateral lower zone crepetus present
CNS Examination - all reflexes are normal
Tone - 5/5
Power - 3/5
ECG showing bradyarrythmia
Chest X-Ray showing
(1) Enlarged cardiac silhonette
(2) Bilateral pleural effusion
(3) Ground glass appearance
DIAGNOSIS :
Heart failure with spared ejection fraction
Treatment :
PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE
(1)Bed rest
(2)Regular stamina building exercise
(3)Avoid excess salt intake
(4)Diuretics - Furesemide
(5)Vasodilators - Nitrates
(6)ACE inhebitor
(7)Angiotensin II receptor blockers
(8)Digoxin
(9)Beta blockers
Oxygen setup
SpO2 - 91% with 4 litre oxygen given through venturi mask