GEN MED E LOG 3SEPT
E-LOG GENERAL MEDICINE Hi, This is easha chandrika, a fifth semester medical student. This is an e-LOG depicting patient's de-identified data centered approach for learning medicine. This log has been created after taking consent from patient and his family. Here we discuss about patient's problems with a series of inputs with an aim to solve them. A 59 YRS OLD WITH acute gastroenteritis Chief complaints: fever since one day associated with chills and rigour also was suffering with loose stools since yesterday HOPI : Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1day ago then he developed high grade fever which was associated with chills and rigours followed by several episodes of loose stools which were not blood stained and not foul smelling in each episode, the stools produced are yellow in colour ,large volume and of watery consistency .he also had 5 episodes of vomiting since yesterday. He was also discovered to be HIV positive in this hospital. there was no history blood