Clinical scenario: A 30-year-old male presented with a history of shortness of breath of one-day duration. He denied a history of fever, PND, orthopnea or palpitations.On examination, the patient was conscious, oriented hemodynamically stable.
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A careful examination clinched the diagnosis
Clinical scenario:
A 45-year-old farmer, presented with complaints of fever, chills, generalized weakness associated with yellowish discoloration of sclera for 15 days.
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OLD MAN WITH FEVER & ALTERED SENSORIUM
Clinical scenario :
A 60-year-old male presented with complaints of easy fatigability of 3 months duration .it was followed by a fever of 3 weeks duration Fever was not associated with Rigors and Chills more so in the evenings. The patient also complained of reduced appetite and weight loss-16kgs in 3 months. Before the current presentation, he developed progressive deterioration in his sensorium and vomiting. The vomiting was not bilious, not blood-tinged usually the food taken by him earlier. There was no history of cough with expectoration, no history of diarrhea, no dysphagia No history of diabetes, hypertension in the past or any other comorbidity
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Use antibiotics wisely
Today about ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE;
It’s an emerging issue which will pose the most serious threat to all of us as many bacteria are rapidly becoming resistant to many antibiotics.
The main reason is frequent use of antibiotics without proper indication.
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