GEN MED E-log
E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE Hi, This is Vaishnavi Manga, an eighth semester medical student. This is an e-LOG depicting patient's de-identified data centered approach for learning medicine. This log has been created after taking consent from patient and his family. Here we discuss about patient's problems with a series of inputs with an aim to solve them. A 45 YRS OLD WITH PARAPARESIS SECONDARY TO HYPOKALEMIA Chief complaints: Weakness of both upper and lower limbs since 4days HOPI : Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 days ago then she developed weakness in both upper and lower limbs but she managed to do her daily activities at home. Then she could not manage to walk after she got up from bed in the morning and had a fall. Then she was headed to the hospital in ambulance.In ambulance her BP was 170/80mmHg so driver gave inj:LASIX HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS: Not a k/c/o HTN,DM,epilepsy,asthma,CAD,TB,CVA,thyroid disorder. H/o:Bilateral renal calculi H/o:TAH with bilateral salpingo