35 yr old male came complaints of vomitings and loose stools

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C/o vomitings since 6 days- 5-6 episodes/day, food as content, c/o loose stools 2 episodes 6 days back, c/o fever since 3 days.

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4yrs ago,he is a alcoholic,drinks daily 90-180ml since the age of 20yrs. H/o SOB, pain abdomen 4yrs ago came to our hospital and diagnosed with chronic atrophic, calcific pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus ( ketone bodies +)and was started on insulin. Continued to take alcohol,on and off pain abdomen+, complaints of vomitings 5-6 episodes/day since 6 days food as content, complaints of loose stools-2 episodes 6days ago.

Complaints of high grade fever since 3 days, not associated with chills. No c/o burning micturitionP.atient complaints of shortness of breath since today afternoon.

Patient went to local RMP 3days back was advised to stop insulin and take metformin 500mg OD since 3 days.

Past history:-

Diabetes milletus since 4yrs

Chronic pancreatitis since 4yrs.

O/E 


PT- C/C/C

temp- 98.6oF

BP -110/70

PR -86

GRBS- 432MG/DL

SpO2- 99%at RA 


CVS -S1 S2 heard

RS -BAE present, NVBS heard

PA- soft non tender

CNS- NAD.






INVESTIGATIONS:-


















Provisional diagnosis:-


DKA secondary to irregular insulin 


Treatment:-

IVF 2UNITS NS IV BOLUS,INJ HAI 4UNITS IV STAT

INJ PAN 40 MG IV OD.

INJ ZOFER 4MG IV BD 

IVF NS,RL @100ML/HR.

HOURLY GRBS MONITORING

INJ HUMAN ATRAPID INSULIN@4ML/HR WITH HOURLY GRBS MONITORING.

TAB DOLO 650 MG PO TID.

TAB NEOMOL 1GM IV SOS.

BP/PR/TEMP MONITORING.










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