bronchial asthma with type 2diabetes mellitus

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 I have 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, and investigations, and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.

This is a case of 70 year old female resident of miryalaguda came with the 

Chief Complaints:

Shortness of breath since 2 months

HOPI:
   The patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 months back then she developed shortness of breath which was insidious in onset and gradually progessive associated with wheeze aggrevated on lying down in bed ,on exposure to cold and dust ,in winters and relieved on sitting.
Patient also had a complaint of dry cough occasionally which last for 1 week and with no aggrevating and relieving factors.
No h/o of fever, chest pain ,chest tightness,hemoptysis, sweating and palpitations .
Past history:-

K/c/o asthma , diabetes mellitus -2,
No history of tb, htn , epilepsy, thyroid disorders.

Family History: elder sister- k/c/o Asthma since childhood

Personal history:-
Diet:- mixed
Appetite :-normal
Bowel and bladder :- regular and normal
Addictions:- none

Treatment history:- patient was using Rota haler (fluticasone) , medication for diabetes.


General examination: -
The patient is conscious, coherent, cooperative and well oriented to time place and person.

Vitals:-
Pulse rate : 110beats /mim
Rr: 20 cpm
Bp: 130/80mmhg.
Temp: afebrile 
Spo2:96

No pallor
No icterus
No cyanosis
No clubbing
No palpable lymphnodes
Edema:- bilateral pitting type of edema upto ankle


 Systemic examination:

Rs:
Inspection: 
Shape of the chest -Barrel shaped
Trachea position is central
Symmetrical movements of the chest with 
respiration.
No presence of any sinuses , scars, engorged veins

Palpation:
No rise if temperature and no tenderness
All inspiratory findings are confirmed

Percussion:
Resonant note is Heard

Ascultation:
Vesicular breath sounds heard
Bilateral basal crepitations and wheese are heard.

CVS:
S1 s2 heard with no murmers

CNS: all higher mental functions,cranial nerves,motorsystem and sensory system are intact.
Normal speech observed.

Perabdomen:
Abdomen is obese
No palpable spleen ,liver, lymphnodes.

Investigations
Provisional Diagnosis:-

Acute exacerbation of asthma with diabetes mellitus type 2

Treatment:-
Budesonide nebulizer suspension
Inj augmentin iv /tid
Inj pan 40mg iv/od
Inj lasix 40mg iv/bd
Inj hydrocortisone 100mg iv/bd
Insulin subcutaneous/tid
Inj noh s/c bd
Tab azithromycin
Tab prednisolone

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