A 40 y/o male with acute gastroenteritis

 A 40 y/o male with complaints of loose stools and vomiting since today morning 

M.sandhya 

roll no 94


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40year old male who is a farmer   by occupation and came to opd with

CHIEF COMPLAINTS;
 loose stools yesterday 2 a.m
vomiting since today morning 

 
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS;
Patient was apparently asymptomatic till yesterday evening  then 
he  suddenly developed loose stools yesterday night @ 2 a.m 40 to 50 episodes of loose stools,large quantity, white coloured stools,foul smelling, non blood tinged
c/o vomiting 3 episodes in the morning, food particles as content,non projectile, non bilious, non foul smelling relieved on their own.for loose stools they went to local RMP and got symptomatic treatment 
similar episodes of vomiting and loose stools 10 years back and got admitted for 1 week and discharged
H/O insecticides spray yesterday morning 
No H/O outside food and water intake .No similar complaints to his family,neighbours
No h/o fever,cough,cold


 

PAST HISTORY;

N/k/c/o DM,HTN,TB,EPILEPSY, CVA,CAD,THYROID DISORDERS 

FAMILY HISTORY:-
insignificant 
PERSONAL HISTORY:-

DIET-mixed
APEPTITE- decreased 
BOWEL &BLADDER-Increased,increased burning micturition since today
SLEEP-Adequate.
ADDICTIONS- No

GENERAL EXAMINATION:-
Patient is conscious , coherent,cooperative.
Well oriented to time place & person 
Moderate built and moderately nourished.
Pallor absent
No cyanosis, clubbing, icterus, LN
Vitals : 
Bp -140/100 mmhg
PR -96 bpm ;
RR : 22cpm
Spo2 : 96 on RA
GRBS:128 mg/dl
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;
patient is conscious 
speech is normal
no signs of meningeal irritation
Sensory examination: Normal
reflexes;      
                   RIGHT            LEFT

BICEPS       +2                     +2

TRICEPS       +2                     +2

SUPINATOR    +1                   +1

KNEE                  +2                    +2

ANKLE                +2                     +2
Rhomberg's negative
Cerebellum:
Nystagmus-absent
Tremors- absent
Finger nose test- normal
Dysdiadokinesia- absent

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM:-
S1 S2 heard 
No murmurs.
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:-
Dyspnea-absent
No wheeze
Breath sounds - vesicular
No Adventitious sounds 
ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION:-
No tenderness 
No palpable liver and spleen.
Bowel sounds - PRESENT

INVESTIGATIONS;












USG;

ECG;

CHEST X-RAY (PA VIEW)


2D-ECHO;









TREATMENT ;
1.IVF 2NS.1DNS.2RL@100 ml/hr
2. Inj.metrogyl 100 ml I.V TID
3.Inj.pan 40 mg I.V OD(BEFORE breakfast)
4.Inj.zofer 10 mg I V sos
5.Inj.Neomal 1 gm I.V sos
6.Tab.dolo 650 mg PO SOS 
7.Tab.Redtoil 100 mg Po/TID
8.Tab.sporolac-DS PO/TID
9.ORS in glass of water /SIPS WITH EACH EPISODES
10.Tab.OFLOX 300 mg PO/BD
11.BP.PR.RR.TEMP charting 4th hourly 









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