60yr female with shortness of breath
A 60yr female who was farmer by occupation came with the complaints of Shortness of breath since 1o clock in the night .. HOPI: pt was apparently asymptomatic since 1 o clock in the night ..then started developing sudden onset breathlessness in the night which was grade 4 , progressive .pt was taken to the local RMP ,found to have high BP levels and took some medication and came to KIMS for further evaluation. Past history: K/C/O DM and HTN since 10 years . Persoal history: PICKLE : negative. General examination : Pt conscious but irritable . Vitals : BP : 180/90 mmHg PR: 140bpm CVS: S1S2 + RS: BAE + , Coarse crepts in all areas. P/A: Soft. GRBS: 256mg/dl Investigations: Diagnosis: INFERIOR WALL NSTEMI with CARDIAC ASTHMA COURSE IN HOSPITAL : 1)Inj.LASIX 40MG IV / STAT FOLLOWED BY LASIX 40MG IV AFTER 2MIN 2) INJ.NITROGLYCERINE ( 1AMP= 4ml =20mg) ..1ml has 5mg and 1ml diluted with 4ml NS