41yr old female with vomitings and abdominal pain

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41 year old female housewife hailing from Miriyalguda came to casualty with C/O:
1) Nausea and vomiting since 10 hrs 
2) Abdominal pain since 10 hrs



HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10 hours ago then she developed nausea and vomiting, 8-10 episodes of vomiting, content food material watery, non bilious, non projectile, not blood binged associated with Abdominal pain of diffuse type and non radiating.

No H/O chest pain, Pedal edema, burning micturition, coughing, palpitations, excessive sweating, giddiness and wheeze

H/o skipping OHAs since 2 days


PAST HISTORY 

K/c/o Diabetes Mellitus type 2 since 2 years for which she is on medication (Tab Glimi M1 )
H/o raised blood pressure.
H/o undergoing tubectomy.
No h/o addiction or allergies



GENERAL EXAMINATION

O/E

Patient is concious, coherent and cooperative

No signs of pallor, icterus, clubbing, cyanosis, lymphadenopathy, edema.









Vitals:

BP: 170/110mmhg

PR: 68bpm

RR: 16 cpm

TEMPERATURE: 97.8 F

GRBS: 200 mg/dl

SPO2: 98% at RA


SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION:

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION

Bilateral air entry +
Normal vesicular breath sounds heard
Trachea central 
No added sounds 

CVS EXAMINATION

S1, S2 heard 
No murmurs 

ABDOMEN EXAMINATION

Soft, no tenderness 
No organomegaly
Bowel sounds - present 


CNS EXAMINATION

Gcs - E4V5M6 (15/15)
Higher mental functions - normal 
Cranial nerve examination - normal 
Sensory and motor system normal 

No signs of meningeal irritation


 INVESTIGATIONS:

Urine for ketone bodies -positive





ABG

USG ABDOMEN

2D echo

Chest xray:normal

Ecg


PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
Diabetic ketosis with DM type 2.


TREATMENT:
1)INJ. ZOFER 4mg, IV/TID 

2)INJ. PAN 4Omg, IV/OD 

3)INJ. HAI, SC/TID (according to GRBS)

4)IV fluids NS, 100 ml/ hour

5)Strict GRBS monitoring 
















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