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pre final OSCE Learning points

PRE FINAL OSCE LEARNING POINTS  05/12 /23  OSCE QUESTIONS :  1) Dialysis Disequilibrium syndrome?     Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome (DDS)   refers to an array of neurological           manifestations seen during or following   dialysis, primarily after the new initiation   of dialysis.However, it can also be seen in   chronic dialysis patients who miss their   regular dialysis treatments. This   syndrome is thought to arise from fluid   shifts during hemodialysis, causing   cerebral edema and a wide variety of   neurological symptoms. In continuous   renal replacement therapies (CRRT),   where fluid shift is limited, dialysis   disequilibrium syndrome is rarely     reported. The common risk factors that predispose a patient to dialysis dysequilibrium syndrome are  First hemodialysis treatment High blood urea nitrogen (BUN) (above 175 mg/dL or 60 mmol/L) before initiation of dialysis Extremes of age – children and elderly Sudden change in dialysis regimen Pre-existing neurological di

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4-dec-2023 60 YEAR OLD MALE CKD ON MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS WITH ANEMIA OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE WITH HYPERTENSION This is an a online e log book to discuss our patient de-identified health data shared after taking his / her / guardians signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patients problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problem with collective current best evident based input A 60 year old male, who is a resident of Nalgonda ,farmer by occupation came with  Chief complaints : Pedal edema since 3 months. Shortness of breath since 20 days. Decreased urine output since 15 days. History of presenting illness: The patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back when he noticed bilateral pedal edema initially extending to ankle Gradually progressed up to thighs which worsened during last 15 days. Decreased urine output since 15 days, not associated with frequency, urgency burning

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159 Ravali Irugurala

General medicine 68 yr old female with HTN This is an online E logbook to discuss our patient’s de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian’s signed informed consent.  Here we discuss our individual patient’s problems through series of inputs from an available global online community of experts to solve those patients clinical problems with collective current best evidence-based inputs.  This e-log book also reflects my patient-centered online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box are welcome. 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 diagnosis and treatment plan. Following is the view of my case : Date of admission: 16/11/22 Case presentation Chief complaints: Patient came to the casuality with high blood pressure recordings 200/100 M
A 60 year old male resident of marepally farmer by occupation came to the OPD with the chief complaints of  CHIEF COMPLAINTS: Burning mituration on and off since 2-3months Burning sensation near heart since 5 days. Bilateral pedal edema since 5 days. Shortness of breath since 5 days. History of present illness :  patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 years back then he developed lower back pain which was sudden in onset gradually progressive no aggregating and reliving factors and no associated symptoms. Then he went to hospital where they diagnosed it as kidney failure and on medication since then. Then 5 days back, he complained of pedal edema which was insidious in onset gradually progressive grade 1 pitting type no aggregating and reliving factors. Associated with pain in the legs while walking. Shortness of breath since 5 days grade 3 which is sudden in onset gradually progressive aggravated on walking relieved on taking rest not associated with fever. Burning sensation in the c
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This is an online E-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs.  This E log book also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio and your valuable comments on comment box is welcome. 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 prognosis CASE PRESENTATION A 32yr old Male resident of Miryalguda came to causality with chief complaints of Fever since 7 days  Pain in abdomen since 7 days  Burning micturition since 3 days 𝐇𝐈𝐒