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65 year old female with difficulty in swallowing

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 N.Deepa, 9th semester Roll no. 93 I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "Patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.  Date of admission : 29/03/2022 CASE :  A 65 year old female, herder by occupation, bought to the opd with chief complaints of ~Ear pain and ringing sensation in ears on and off since 2 years  ~Generalised weakness since 1year ~Pain of right fingertips since 2 months  ~Dryness of mouth and inability to swallow since 2 months ~H/o fall on 28/3/22 at 8 PM and 29/3/22 at 3 AM    HOPI :  • Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 years back. Later after the death of her husband , her family members took her to the hospital because she was experiencing weakness. Then she was tested and diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and she is on regular oral medication since then.  • S

60 year old female with shortness of breath

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 N.Deepa, 9th semester Roll no. 93 I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "Patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.  Date of admission : 17/03/2022 CASE :  A 43 year old female is brought to the casuality with chief complaints of shortness of breath since 5 days.  HOPI :  Patient was apparently asymptomatic 5 days back. She used to do her regular previously. But later she developed grade 2  shortness of breath due to which she couldn't perform her daily activities. The shortness of breath progressed to grade 4 where she is breathless even at rest. Her attenders complained that her breathlessness worsened on lying down and improves on sitting ( orthopnea). Patient was taken to a near by hospital and an injection was given there and we don't know what the medicine was. Th

Pre- final paper 1

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                 1) Acute kidney injury                           2) Diabetes mellitus                            3) Pneumonia                          4) Cholelithiasis          5) Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis                 6) Hypopituitarism           7) Chronic myeloid leukemia            8) Hepatic encephalopathy          9) Pulmonary function tests             10) Indications of dialysis                  11) Beta thalassemia  12) Disease modifying drugs in rheumatoid arthritis         13) Anti snake venom                      14) SAAG             15) Chrons and ulcerative colitis       16) Causes of lymphedema