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Pedia 2017 Case Protocol
Pedia 2017 Case Protocol
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Department of Pediatrics
Members:
AMBA, Arjay (Case Presenter)
BACULIO, Lindy
BALIQUIG, Arni Rose
DANGEL, Mel
JARABA, Josephine Sande
MACAUROG, Samsia
MAGADAN, Axl Rose
MAMA, Saimah Lynn
OLIVEROS, Drew Harlan
RAZO, Dan Arjeanold
Identifying Data: P.H.M. 5-year old, Male, Filipino, Islam and a resident of Upper Sagaan, Labangan,
Zamboanga Del Sur. He was admitted for the first time at Adventist Medical Center Iligan
as a referral from Pagadian City Medical Center last July 8, 2017 around 2:00 PM.
Family History:
The patient has positive family history both on the maternal and paternal side for Hypertension and
Diabetes Mellitus. No known family history of asthma, epilepsy, malignancies, thyroid problem, cardiac disease, and
congenital anomalies.
Birth History:
Patients mother current OB score is G2P2 (2002) with the patient as her first-born child. While being
pregnant with the patient, she had regular prenatal checkups starting 5 months AOG at their local Health Center
and had no manifestations of any maternal illness or complications like infections, bleeding, preeclampsia and
eclampsia. She had been taking vitamin supplements like ferrous sulfate and calcium but had no tetanus toxoid
immunizations.
Patient was delivered via NSD, term, and cephalic presentation, at home assisted by a hilot on August 8,
2011. Birth weight unrecalled. No known complications after birth but no Newborn Screening was done.
Nutritional History:
Patient was not exclusively breastfed after birth but instead started with milk formula. Complementary
feeding was started at 6th months with Cerelac and boiled rice. Patient had good appetite prior to onset of illness
with diet predominantly of rice and fish and less on vegetables. Patients mother had been giving multivitamin
supplements like Tiki Tiki and Ceelin.
Developmental Milestones:
The patient regards face at 1 month of age, smiles at 2 months, able to crawl at 7months, able to stand
alone at 9 months, and able to walk alone at 13 months. Patient was toilet trained at about 2 years old.
Immunization status:
Patient had 1 dose of BCG, 1 dose of Hep B, 3 doses of DPT and OPV each, and 1 dose of Measles
vaccine given at the health center.
Personal/Social History:
Patient is the eldest child of a 29 year old mother who is a housewife and a 29 year old father working as a
policeman. The patient has only 1 sibling: a 4-year old, female and with no current medical illness. They are
presently residing in Labangan, Zamboanga Del Sur with 4 members in the household. Patient is currently in the
preschool level at a public school in their place. The familys drinking water source is commercially available
mineral water. Only the father is the known cigarette smoker in the family. There are no current individuals related
to the patient who have been diagnosed or undergoing medications for Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
Review of Systems:
General (+) for weakness, weight loss and fever
Skin (-) for itchiness, rashes, and discolorations
HEENT
Head: (-) for headache, masses and scars
Eyes: (-) for redness and irritation
Ears: (-) for pain, discharges, and hearing loss
Nose & Sinuses: (-) for colds and discharges
Mouth &Throat: (-) for sore throat, oral lesions and dysphagia
Respiratory: (+) for cough; (-) for difficulty of breathing, shortness of breath, hemoptysis
Cardiovascular: (-) for cyanosis
Gastrointestinal: (+) for abdominal pain; (-) for LBM, constipation, and bloody stools
Genito-Urinary: (-) for hematuria and dysuria
Neuromuscular: (-) for seizures, loss of consciousness, joint or muscle pain
Hematologic: (-) for bleeding, easy bruising, and epistaxis
Endocrinologic: (-) for heat/cold intolerance
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
GENERAL SURVEY:
Patient is awake, ambulatory, apparently weak, thin, poorly nourished, well developed, coherent, afebrile,
not in respiratory distress with the following vital signs:
Remarks
Temperature 36.80C, axillary Afebrile
Slightly Tachycardic
Heart Rate 112 bpm
(Normal: 65-110 bpm)
Tachypneic
Respiratory Rate 32 cpm
(Normal:20-25 cpm)
Normotensive
Blood Pressure 90/60
(Normal: 90-110/60-75)
O2 saturation 97% Normal
Normal
Weight 18.8 kg
(Ideal Weight: 18kg)
Normal
Height 110 cm
(Ideal Height: 105 cm)
Normal
BMI 15.5
(Between Z score 1 to -1)
SKIN: No jaundice, no cyanosis, no rashes or other lesions, warm to touch, fair turgor.
HEENT:
Head: Normocephalic, no lesions and scar, no masses
Eyes: Anicteric sclerae, pale palpebral conjunctivae, pupils isocoric, no redness and discharges
Ears: No deformities and discharges
Nose and Sinuses: Nasal septum at midline, no alar flaring, no discharges, sinus areas non-tender
Mouth and Throat: Pale and dry lips and oral mucosa, no oral lesions, non-erythematous oropharyngeal
areas, tonsils not enlarged
NECK: Supple, trachea at midline, no neck vein engorgement, no jugular vein distention, no
lymphadenopathies, no masses
HEART:
Inspection: PMI is at 5th ICS, LMCL
Palpation: no heaves or thrills
Percussion: cardiac area of dullness not enlarged
Auscultation: normal rate, regular rhythm, no murmurs
ABDOMEN:
Inspection: flat, no scars, no lesions
Auscultation: normoactive bowel sounds
Percussion: tympanitic all over
Palpation: soft, (+) tenderness on all quadrants, no organomegaly
BACK: (-) for costovertebral angle tenderness and kidney punch test
ANUS: Patent
EXTREMITIES: equally palpable radial and dorsalis pedis pulses, CRT <2 seconds, no edema
NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION
Cerebral function: patient is conscious, coherent, oriented to time, place and persons, with GCS of 15/15
(Eye=4, Verbal=5, Motor= 6)
Cranial nerves: CN I Not Assessed
CN II Both pupils reactive to light
CN III, IV, VI Intact extraocular movements
CN V Intact corneal reflex, jaw movements, facial sensation
CN VII Symmetrical facial features
CN VIII Hearing Intact
CN IX and X Intact gag reflex
CN XI Able to shrug shoulder
CN XII Tongue at midline
Motor function: Normal tone in all extremities, no muscle fasciculation noted, muscle strength of
5/5 in all extremities
Sensory function: Reactive to pain stimulus, detect light touch
Reflexes:
Deep tendon reflexes: Biceps = +2, right; +2 left.
Knee jerk = +2, right; +2 left.
Ankle = +2, right; +2 left
(-) Babinski Reflex
Meningeal signs: (-) nuchal rigidity, (-) kernigs sign, (-) brudzinkis sign.
IMPRESSION
LABORATORY RESULTS
JULY 5, 2017
JULY 5, 2017
> A homogenous opacity obscures the R mid to lower lung field and ipsilateral hemidiaphraghm
and costophrenic angle reaching up to the level of the 2nd anterior rib
> Heart not enlarged
> Trachea at midline
> Left hemidiaphragm and costophrenic angle are intact
> Chest wall structures are unremarkable
JULY 7, 2017
CHEST ULTRASOUND
> Real time sonographic evaluation of the chest reveal moderate amount of complicated pleural
fluid on the R exhibiting suspended debris, loculations, and septations measuring at least 446 cc.
No pleural based mass lesions seen.
> Left lung is well aerated. No measurable amount of fluid is noted in the left hemithorax.
JULY 8, 2017
BLOOD TYPING
BLOOD TYPE Rh
O (+) Positive
URINALYSIS
RESULT NORMAL VALUES REMARKS
Color Yellow Yellow to amber Normal
Transparency Clear Clear to slightly hazy Normal
SG 1.005 1.005-1.030 Normal
pH Reaction 6.0 4.6-8.0 Normal
Protein Negative Negative Normal
Sugar Negative Negative Normal
WBC/hpf 1-2/hpf 4-5/hpf Normal
RBC/hpf 1-2/hpf 0-2/hpf Normal
Epith Cells Occasional Absent to few Normal
Crystals Negative Negative Normal
Casts 0 Absent to few Normal
Mucus Occasional Negative Normal
Bacteria Occasional NEgative Normal
SERUM ANALYSIS
RESULT NORMAL VALUE REMARKS
Serum K 4.84 mmol/L 3.3-5.3 mmol/L Normal
Serum Na 114.5 mmol/L 134-143 mmol/L Decreased
JULY 8, 2017
JULY 9, 2017
SERUM CREATININE
RESULT NORMAL VALUE REMARKS
35.3 umol/L 2.65-52.2 umol/L Normal
STOOL EXAM
RESULT
Color Yellow
Character Loose
Occult Blood N/A
Pus Cells 0
Mucus Negative
RBC/hpf 0
Amoebas Negative
Flagellates Negative
Ascaris Lumbricoides Occasional
JULY 8, 2017
2:00 PM
Patient was admitted to room of choice and diet for age was instructed. Vital signs monitoring every 4 hours
and urine input/output recording every shift. Venoclysis started with D5 0.3 NaCl 500cc at 60 cc/hr
(3.2cc/kg/hr). Laboratory studies were ordered: complete blood count with platelet count, blood typing,
serum Na+ and K+, chest x-ray APL view, urinalysis, and stool exam.
The following medications were ordered by resident on duty and eventually started:
Paracetamol syrup 10.6 mkd q 4 hrs for fever
Salbutamol 1 neb + 2cc Plain NSS, 1 nebule q 6 hrs
3:40 PM
The attending physician (AP) ordered for Mantoux Test or Purified Protein Derivative Test while Pedia Post-
Grad Intern performed the test on Left arm and interpretation was due on July 11, 2017 at 3:45 PM.
6:40 PM
Lab results were received for CBC, blood typing, urinalysis, serum K and Na, and chest X-Ray.
AP ordered for surgical co-management with a pedia surgeon for possible ultrasound-guided thoracentesis.
The following medications were also ordered:
Ceftriaxone 95.7 mkD IV Drip q 24 hrs ANST
Amikacin 15mkD IVTT q 12 hrs ANST
Ranitidine 1 mkD IV q 8 hrs.
IV fluids to follow was D5NM 1 L (3.2cc/kg/hr).
10:45 PM
The pedia surgeon visited the patient for assessment and then ordered for preparation for Ultrasound
guided Right Thoracentesis for the next day.
11:40 PM
The AP ordered for the following to be included for pleural fluid analysis after thoracentesis:
1 Total cell count/differentiated count
2 Culture and sensitivity, gram stain, Kochs AFB Stain
3 Pleural fluid cytology
4 Glucose, LDH, total proteins
COURSE IN THE WARD
Patient still had fever, body weakness, occasional cough but no recurrence of abdominal pain. No
tachypnea, dyspnea, and other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits except
for an increase in temperature and tachycardia. Patient still had pale conjunctivae, lips and oral mucosa.
Chest and lung findings still reveal a Right lung field with decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased
breath sounds. Abdomen still flat, with normoactive bowel sounds, soft and no tenderness on all quadrants
upon palpation.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone, Amikacin and Salbutamol neb + PNSS.
Patient undergone ultrasound-guided R thoracentesis around 2:00 pm but no pleural fluid aspirated (dry
tap). Paracetamol thru IV 11 mkd was given then last dose given after 4 hrs.
Chest CT Scan with contrast at Mercy Community Hospital was ordered by AP.
Around 10:40 PM, patient complained of hypogastric pain, and vomiting, 1 episode of previously ingested
food. The following medications were then ordered and given:
Buscopan amp (0.5 mkd) q 6h PRN for pain
Patient was afebrile, apparently weak with occasional cough. No complains of any pain and vomiting. No
tachypnea, dyspnea, and other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits except
for tachycardia. Physical exam showed pale conjunctivae, lips and oral mucosa and right lung field with
decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased breath sounds.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone, Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin, PZA,
Buscopan, Erceflora, and Salbutamol neb + PNSS.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone, Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin, PZA,
Prednisone, Buscopan, Erceflora, Salbutamol neb + PNSS, and Multivitamins.
Follow-up for CT Scan Result from Mercy Community Hospital was ordered.
Mantoux Test results showed an induration < 5mm on the Left arm.
Patient was alert, afebrile, with good appetite and still have occasional cough. No complains of pain and
vomiting. No tachypnea, dyspnea, and other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal
limits except for tachycardia. Physical exam still showed slightly pale conjunctivae, lips and oral mucosa,
and right lung field with decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased breath sounds.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone, Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin, PZA,
Prednisolone, Erceflora, Salbutamol neb + PNSS, and Multivitamins.
Patient was alert, afebrile, with occasional cough. No complains of pain and vomiting. No tachypnea,
dyspnea, and other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits. Physical exam still
showed slightly pale conjunctivae, lips and oral mucosa and right lung field with decreased tactile fremitus,
dull and decreased breath sounds.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone, Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin, PZA,
Prednisolone, Erceflora, and Multivitamins.
Fluimucil 1ml was ordered to be added in Salbutamol 1 neb q 6h with no NSS incorporation. Securing of
incentive spirometry was also ordered. IV fluid to follow still D5NM 2 L at same previous rate.
Ultrasound-guided thoracentesis scheduled at 8:00 PM by Pedia Surgeon. Patient was ordered NPO 5 hrs
prior to surgery and given Metoclopramide 7mg IV prior wheeling to OR.
After thoracentesis, pleural fluid effusion aspirated was serosanguinous approximately 10cc and then
subjected to pleural fluid studies.
Patients diet as tolerated once awake, then Paracetamol IV 11mkd given then for the next 6 hours for 2
doses only. Chest X-ray AP view was ordered after post-thoracentesis.
At 9:20 PM AP ordered that Prednisolone (20/5) 13 mkD be given BID after breakfast and dinner.
Patient was alert, afebrile, with occasional cough. No complains of pain. No tachypnea, dyspnea, and other
associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits. Physical exam still showed slightly
pale conjunctivae, and right lung field with slightly decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased breath
sounds.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine, Ceftriaxone & Paracetamol IV (both D/C afterwards),
Erceflora (to consume stock then D/C), Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin, PZA, Salbutamol neb + Fluimucil,
Multivitamins, and Prednisolone.
The results of Pleural Fluid Analysis and follow-up Chest X-Ray were relayed.
Patient was alert, afebrile, with occasional cough. No complains of pain with no tachypnea, dyspnea, and
other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits. Physical exam still showed
slightly pale conjunctivae, and right lung field with slightly decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased
breath sounds.
The following medications still continued: Ranitidine (consume stock then D/C), Amikacin, INH, Rifampicin,
PZA, Prednisolone, Salbutamol neb + Fluimucil, Multivitamins, GI Protect and Cloxacillin.
Around 11:25 AM, Cloxacillin was put on hold then started with Clindamycin (75/5) 32 mkD QID on full
stomach.
Hospital Day 8
JULY 16, 2017
Patient was alert, afebrile, with occasional cough. No complains of pain with no tachypnea, dyspnea, and
other associated symptoms. Patients vital signs were within normal limits. Physical exam still showed
slightly pale conjunctivae, and right lung field with slightly decreased tactile fremitus, dull and decreased
breath sounds.
The following medications still continued: INH, Rifampicin, PZA, Prednisolone, Salbutamol neb + Fluimucil,
Multivitamins, GI Protect and Cloxacillin.
AP ordered for patients discharged with the following take-home medications and instructions:
1. Cloxacillin (250/5) 10 ml (80mkD) TID for 1 month taken on full
stomach
2. Multivitamins 5ml OD
3. GI protect 1 sachet once daily for 1 month
4. Prednisolone (20/5) 2.5 ml (1.1mkD) BID for 36 days
5. Medz Kit:
INH 200mg/5ml 5ml once daily before breakfast x 6mos
Rifampicin 200 mg.5ml 7ml OD before breakfast x 6 mos
PZA 500mg/5ml 5.5 ml once daily after dinner x 3 mos
Follow-up after 1 month with repeat Chest X-Ray PAL view
Hospital Day 9
JULY 17, 2017
Patient was discharged.
FINAL DIAGNOSIS