A 55 year old female with HYPOGLYCEMIA under evaluation, DM + since 10 years,? DENOVO HTN

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CHIEF COMPLAINTS

A 55 year old female was brought to casualty at 1:00 am in the night on 26/12/2021 with 
C/o sudden unresponsiveness since 1 hour.
C/o Generalised swelling & abdominal distension since 10 days.



HOPI: Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 hour back.She took her inj.Human Mixtard 23U and had her dinner and slept,later patients attenders observed that she was snoring and sweating excessively and tried to wake her up,but she was unresponsive,then they checked her GRBS which was 35 mg/dl.

No H/o seizures, head trauma, headache
No c/o decreased urine output,fever.
No c/o orthopnea,PND


PAST HISTORY

K/c/o DM and is on Inj.Human Mixtard 
    34U-------X-------23U

DENOVO HTN ,used medication for 2 days and stopped.

Not a k/c/o TB, Epilepsy, Asthma,CAD


PERSONAL HISTORY

DIET: Mixed
APPETITE: Normal
B&B: Regular
ADDICTIONS: No addictions

FAMILY HISTORY- Not significant.

GENERAL EXAMINATION

No Pallor
No Icterus
No Clubbing
No Lymphadenopathy.
No Edema

Vitals:
          BP: 130/90 mm hg
          PR: 56 BPM
          Temp: 98 F
          Spo2: 98% @ RA
          GRBS: 34 mg/ dl
 
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION.
   CVS: S1 S2 +, NO MURMURS
   RS: BAE+, NVBS
   P/A: SOFT, DISTENDED , BS+
   CNS: GCS- E1 V1 M1, pupils reactive

     Patient was given  IVF 25% D after which patient is C/C/C, Oriented to time,place and person.

                       R.              L.
POWER.        Normal.    Normal.   
TONE            Normal.    Normal.  




INVESTIGATIONS

















PLAN OF TREATMENT

GRBS Monitoring hourly.
Inl.HUMAN ACTRAPID SC acc to GRBS TID. I/O Charting.
Tab.LASIX 40 mg PO BD.
Tab.AMLONG 5 mg PO OD.

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