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CL, 63/F
CL, 63/F
• NORZAGAY, BULACAN
• PREVIOUSLY AMBULATORY
• & INDEPENDENT IN ACTIVITIES
• IN DAILY LIVING
CL, 63/F
• NORZAGAY, BULACAN
• PREVIOUSLY AMBULATORY
• IN DAILY LIVING
• & INDEPENDENT IN ACTIVITIES
CHIEF COMPAINT:
SUDDEN LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
AT THE INTERIM
(-)CANCER
(-)HYPERTENSION
(-) HEART/LUNG/LIVER/KIDNEY
DISEASE
(-)CANCER
NON-SMOKER
NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKER
NO KNOWN HISTORY OF
ILLICIT DRUG USE
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL
HISTORY
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
• Stuporous (E3V2M5)
• BP 100/60, HR 65, RR 26, 36.4°C
• Anicteric sclerae, pink conjunctivae,
(-)neck vein engorgement
• Equal chest expansion, (+) crackles,
bilateral lung fields
PHYSICAL • Adynamic precordium, distinct heart
EXAMINATION sounds,
• regular rhythm
• Soft, non-tender abdomen; (-)palpable
masses, (-) organomegaly
• Full and equal pulses, pink nailbeds,
capillary
refill time <2 seconds
• (-) edema/cyanosis/clubbing
ON ER ADMISSION
DAY
DAY
1
She was intubated and hooked to a valve-bag mask.
MEDICATIONS:
Piperacillin-tazobactam 4.5g IV
Azithromycin 500 mg/tab
DAY
2
Patient was seen by the Neurosurgery Service. She was assessed to
have a GCS of E3VTM5, and was admitted to the NSSCU, where she
was hooked to a mechanical ventilator.
MEDICATIONS:
Azithromycin was stopped.
Mannitol 150 cc IV Q4 and Omeprazole 40mg IV OD were added.
COURSE IN THE HOSPITAL
DAY
3
GCS score improved to E4V1M6. She was able to answer yes or no
questions. Left lateral rectus palsy was noted.
Mechanical ventilator settings were SIMV 360, FiO2 60%, and back-up
rate of 14. Medications were maintained.
DAY
3
Patient was referred to General Medicine for clearance and was
assessed to have a high clinical risk for a high surgical risk operation,
but no objection if deemed life- or limb-saving.
DAY
3
The assessment at the time was acute respiratory failure secondary
to aspiration pneumonia, central.
MEDICATIONS:
Paracetamol 300mg IV Q4 PRN for fever.
N-acetylcysteine 600mg/tab BID, and Chlorhexidine oral care TID
were added.
COURSE IN THE HOSPITAL
DAYS
4-6
The patient was awake and able to answer questions. Her potassium
on the 5th day was 2.7mmol/L, prompting potassium correction,
resulting in a potassium of 4.9 on the 7th day.
DAY
DAY
8
At around 4am, there was note of fecaloid output per NGT. The
patient was also noted to be tachypneic. The patient was referred to
General Surgery. On examination, her vitals were BP 90/60mmHg,
HR 79, and RR 12. She had a slightly distended abdomen with soft,
normoactive bowel sounds. Chest x-ray PA and plain abdominal x-
ray, upright were requested.
COURSE IN THE HOSPITAL
DAY
8
At 7:48 am, the patient had hypotensive episodes before presenting
with a BP = 0 and HR = 0. She was resuscitated with a BP 50/30 and
was hooked to norepinephrine and dopamine drips. At 8:30 am, she
was seen by the General Surgery service and was found to have a
GCS score of E V M . Other findings include a nontender abdomen,
1 T 6
DAY
8
11 am, CHEST X-RAY: no pneumoperitoneum
ALBUMIN 35-50umol/L 39 19
2.10-2.55
CALCIUM 2.30 2.41
mmol/L
137-145 mmol/
SODIUM 135 139 138 139
L
0.7-1.00 mmol/
MAGNESIUM 0.76 0.89 1.37
L
0.81-1.49
PHOSPHORUS 3.85
mmol/L
PH 6.0 5.0
RBC 0/uL 0 13
WBC 0-9/uL 0 13
YEAST CELLS 0 4
CASTS 0 Granular, 0
Calcium
CRYSTALS 0-6
oxalate,1012
MICROBIOLOGIC
STUDIES DAY2 DAY4 DAY7
NO ORGANISM
SEEN, NO PMN, NO
CSF GS/ INDIA INK
ENCAPSULATED
ORGANISM SEEN
NO GRAM (-)
DIPLOCOCCI YEAST
CELLS, HYPHAL
ELEMENTS, GRAM
ETA GS/CS (+) COCCI IN PAIRS,
GRAM (+) IN
CHAIN, GRAM (-)
BACILLI, GRAM (+)
BACILLI
NO ACID-FAST
ETA AFB
BACILLI SEEN
DAY3 DAY8
PH 7.506 7.063
ARTERIAL
BLOOD BE 1.7 -19.8
GAS
OSST 99.0 99.1
PT-REFERENCE 12.5
PT-TIME 13.1
PT% 86.9
COAGULATION
STUDIES PT-INR 1.05
APTT-
28.2
REFERENCE
APTT-TIME 23.8
OTHER LABORATORIES
TROPONIN I
<15,6 63.0
HS
BLOOD TYPE 0+