Viral pneumonia secondary to COVID
70 year old male with viral pneumonia secondary to COVID-19
SHIVANI THOTA, 8th sem
Roll number:134
under the guidance of Dr. Vamsikrishna ( PG -I) sir
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CASE DISCUSSION
A 70 year old female homemaker by occupation presented to OPD on 4/5/2021 With
- Fever since 2 days
- Loss of appetite since 2 days
History of presenting illness:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 days ago then she developed fever which was insidious in onset intermittent in nature not associated with chills and rigor with Loss of appetite
She tested positive for COVID via rapid antigen test
PAST HISTORY
No similar complaints in the past
Not a known case of Hypertension,Asthma,Epilepsy,CAD
PERSONAL HISTORY
Diet: Mixed
Appetite: Decreased
Sleep:Adequate
Bowel and bladder:Regular
No addictions
No known allergies
DRUG HISTORY : No known drug allergies
FAMILY HISTORY : Insignificant
GENERAL EXAMINATION
The patient was examined in a well lit room, with informed consent.
Patient is conscious,coherent,Cooperative and is moderately built and malnourished
Pallor: Absent
Icterus: Absent
Cyanosis: Absent
Clubbing: Absent
Lymphadenopathy: Absent
Edema: Absent
VITALS (at time of admission)
HR: 106bpm
BP: 100/60mmHg
RR: 20cpm
Temp: 99F
SpO2: 97% on RA
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
Respiratory System: Bilateral air entry positive
CVS: s1, s2 heard
CNS: intact(GCS 15/15 E4,M6,V5)
INVESTIGATIONS:
Rt pcr,cxr-PA view,hemogram,LFT,RFT,RBS,ECG,ESR,CRP
LFT (4/5/2021)
HEMOGRAM (4/5/2021)
ESR (4/5/2021)
RFT (4/5/2021)
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS:
Viral pneumonia secondary to COVID infection
TREATMENT
Patient was admitted to AMC for further management and was given following drugs:
On 4/5/2021:
1)IVF- 1 NS with amp THIAMINE-75ml/hr,
1RL with 1amp OPTINEURON- 75ml/hr
2)Temperature charting 4th hourly
Spo2 charting 4th hourly
PR and BP charting 5th hourly







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