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Case Report Toxicology

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HISTORY TAKING

General Data/Information:

Name: F. B. C. Age: 69 years old


Gender: Female Nationality: Filipino Religion: Roman Catholic
Birthday: March 31, 1954
Educational Attainment:
Status: Widowed
Occupation: None
Home Address: Caticugan, Santa Rita, Western Samar
Source/s: Patient and her daughter Reliability: 95%
Date admitted: August 21, 2023; 10:23 AM Date of Interview: August 21, 2023; 8AM

Chief Complaint/s: Intentional Chlorine Ingestion

History of Present Illness:


4 days prior to admission, patient ingested
Allergies: No known allergies to food and medications.

Past Medical History


Childhood Illnesses. The patient had chicken pox when he was 16 years old and could not recall
other illnesses he experienced as a child.
Adult Illnesses. Medical: On January 2019, he was diagnosed with Pneumonia at the City Health
Unit but was not hospitalized and had completed antibiotic treatment. This was his first hospital
admission. Surgical: He did not undergo any surgical procedures. Health Maintenance: Fully
immunized as a child. Completed one Medical screening check-up and physical assessment last
January 2017 without abnormal findings.

Family History
His father and mother are alive and has no any diagnosed illness. No known family history of
diabetes, tuberculosis, heart or kidney disease, cancer, anemia, epilepsy or mental illness.

Personal/Social History:
The patient is pure Filipino and working as a merchandiser with a minimum wage of 305php/day
at a supermarket and works 6 days a week from 1pm to 11pm. He is married and lives with his
wife and 2 children in a barangay near the highway. Their drinking water is from a water
refilling station while domestic water supply is from a “Balon” nearby their home. Water for
cooking is from a communal pump. On regular days, he eats three times a day. His diet is mostly
sea foods and vegetables with rice. He also reported that he does not smoke, drinks alcoholic
beverages occasionally and he is fond of drinking carbonated beverages.

REVIEW OF SYTEMS

General:
usual weight: 68kg
(-) weight gain/loss
(-) night sweats
(-) chills
(-) fatigue
(-) weakness

Skin/hair/nails:
(+) rash
(-) itching and pain
(-) discoloration and dryness
(-) bruises
(-) alopecia

HEENT:
(+) headache
(-) Reading glasses
(-) blurring of vision
(-) Vertigo
(-) hearing loss
(-) pain, tinnitus, and ear discharge
(-) colds, obstruction, epistaxis, pain, and nasal discharge
(-) hoarseness of voice, sore throat, oral ulcers, bleeding, or swelling of gums
(-) dysphagia
(-) dentures

Neck
(-) lumps, goiter or swollen glands
(-) pain or stiffness of neck

Respiratory
(-) cough
(-) hemoptysis
(-) dyspnea
(-) pneumonia
Last chest X-ray: January 2019

Cardiovascular
(-) hypertension
(-) chest pain
(-) cyanosis
(-) pallor
(-) easy fatigability
(-) palpitation
(-) orthopnea

GIT
(-) loss of appetite
(-) dysphagia
(-) abdominal pain
(-) hematemesis
(-) diarrhea
(-) jaundice
(-) vomiting
(-) melena
Bowel movement: once daily; formed; yellow/brown in color

Urinary
(-) dysuria, flank pain, urgency
(-) hematuria, nocturia, polyuria, oliguria, anuria
(-) incontinence
(-) discharge and itching
(-) genital infection
Urine output: 5-6 times/day; yellowish in color

Hematologic
(-) pallor, anemia, easy bruisability

Peripheral/ Vascular
(-) claudication
(-) cramps
(- varicose veins

Muskuloskeletal
(-) muscle weakness
(-) joint pain or swelling
(-) muscle pain and low back pain
(-) trauma

Neurologic
(-) fainting, paralysis, abnormalities of sensation or coordination
(-) tremors, loss of memory and ability to concentrate
(-) seizures

Endocrine
(-) thyroid enlargement, pain, heat or cold intolerance
(-) polydypsia, polyphagia, polyuria
(-) excessive sweating
(-) excessive thirst or hunger
(-) neck mass enlargement

Psychiatric
(-) sleep disturbances
(-) depression, mood changes
(-) anxiety, agitation, irritability

EASTERN VISAYAS MEDICAL CENTER


Emergency Department
Poison Control Center

Toxicology Case Report

Submitted by: Dorothy Lucille V. Lominio

Submitted to: Lourdes Agosto, MD


Head-Poison Control Center

Submitted on: August 25,2023

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