55 Year old female with chest pain and giddiness

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Chief complaint

Chest pain and giddiness since 5 50 pm (25/06/23)


History of present illness

Patient was apparently asymptomatic till evening on 25/06/23. Then developed chest pain (epigastric region) non radiating. 

Followed by giddiness at around 5:50 pm.

She missed taking tabltets for Daibetes and hypertension on 25/06/23

No h/o of fever , chills, rigors, vomiting, loose stools, pain abdomen. 


Past History

K/C/O DM II since 3 years on Tab voglibose 0.3mg , Tab Glimipride 2mg,Tab metformin 500mg 

K/C/O HTN since 3 years on Tab Atenolol 50mg ,Tab Amlodipine 5mg


Family History

 no significant family history 


Personal History

Physically Active, works as care taker, 

Mixed diet(non vegetarian)

bowel and bladder movements normal

appetite normal

Sleep normal

no known allergies,adductions

 


General examination

Patient is conscious, coherent and co-operative.

She is moderately built and moderately nourished.


Pallor - Absent

Icterus - Absent

Cyanosis - Absent 

Clubbing - Absent 

No lymphadenopathy

Pedal edema - Absent


Vitals:

Temperature - 96.2 ° F

Blood Pressure -140/80 mmHg

Pulse Rate -74 bpm

Respiratory Rate - 25 cpm

RBS - 541 gm/dl


Abdominal examination : 


Shape- scaphoid 

Equal movements in all the quadrants.

No visible pulsation and localized swellings, hernial orifices normal 

Liver , spleen not palpable.

 No tenderness . 


CVS:-

Elliptical & bilaterally symmetrical chest

-No visible pulsations/engorged veins on the chest

-Apex beat seen in 5th intercostal space medial to mid clavicular line

-S1and S2 heard

-No murmurs


Respiratory examination:- 

Normal vesicular breath sound heard

 

Investigations

 











On 27/6/23
 






Provisional diagnosis:

Uncontrolled sugars with K/C/O HTN since 3 years and K/C/O T2DM since 3 years with AKI 


Treatment

INJ HAI S/C TID according to scale 

INJ NPH S/C BD according to scale  

INJ Optineuron 1 Amp in 500 ml NS IV/OD 

Tab Atenolol 50mg PO/ OD 

Tab Amlodipine 5mg 

PO/OD 







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