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GENERAL MEDICINE FORMATIVE BLENDED ASSESSMENT OCT-2021

Hello and greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog.               This is Rithika, a 3rd semester medical student and this blog is currently an assessment given to me.  πŸ‘‰ Link to the assessment : assessment link 🍁 QUESTION 1 : My question is, to go through the case reports in the links shared below and provide my critical appraisal of the captured data in terms of completeness, correctness and ability to provide useful leads to analyze the diagnostic and therapeutic uncertainties around the cases shared. πŸ‘‰ First case link:  gastroenterology case link Review of the case : • The case was beautifully presented.  • Evolution of symptoms are mentioned in a detailed way.  • Patient's routine lifestyle before disease was also explained.  πŸ‘‰ Second case link :  CNS case Review of the case : • HOPI was mentioned in paragraphs and not point wise which made it little difficult.  • But other than that, everything else was good.  πŸ‘‰  Third case link :  Hematology case link

GM CASE DISCUSSION 2

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Greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog. This is Rithika, a third semester medical student.                                               This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's 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.  Note : This is an on-going case and will be updated as and when I receive any information.  A 60 YR OLD MALE WITH RIGHT HEMIPARESIS AND HEMORRHAGE IN THE THALAMUS Chief complaints : •  Right sided weakness of upper and lower limbs since 10 days History of present illness : •  Apparently the patient was asymptomatic 10 days back.  • He developed right sided weakness of right upper and lower limbs for which he consulted some RMP and took few medications,

GM CASE DISCUSSION

Greetings to one and all who are currently reading my blog. This is Rithika, a third semester medical student.                                               This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's 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.  A 60 YEAR OLD MALE WITH DENGUE Chief complaints: •  Fever - 12 days back History of present illness: • Patient was apparently asymptomatic 12 days back.  • Then he developed πŸ€’fever with chills, which was continuously present throughout the day for 3-4 days.  • Then , he was taken to a local private hospital, where he was diagnosed with low platelet count and was referred to a hospital in suryapet.  • In suryapet, he was given anti-pyretics which worked