47yrs old Male with SOB

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Chief complaints:

47 yr old male came to casualty with c/o SOB , cough with sputum since 4days .

HOPI-
Pt was apparently asymptomatic 15yrs back had intermittent SOB  grade 2 increased on lying down position associated with cough with sputum which is mucoid,minimal in amount for which pt was on intermittent inhalers used only for one month.

3yrs back had H/o pedal oedema , SOB (grade-4) with orthopnea , abdominal distension , consulted the cardiologist , said to have CAD , patient was on TAB.frusemide , TAB PAH(20 mg) , Echo shows : RA , RV dilated with EF 50%.Patient was on irregular medication for CAD and Right heart failure with PAH.

4days back had H/o pedal oedema , abdominal distension, SOB(grade-4), decreased response , not responding to deep stimuli . Admitted in outside hospital with SpO2 :80 @ RA, RR:38/min . Patient was put on Inj.NA & dobutamine , O2 inhalation & intermittent BiPAP , Inj. Zostrutum, Inj thiamine  

Past History :
Not a k/c/o HTN,DM,TB,  Epilepsy,CVD

Personal history :
Diet-mixed 
Appetite - normal 
B&B - regular 
SMOKING: Chronic smoker&Tobacco chewing
               Smokes Beedis:18/day since 30yrs
               Tobacco chewing:1packet/day
ALCOHOL:chronic alcoholic
       Consume daily 90ml/day after his regular work since 30 yrs

Family history -not significant

On Examination :
Patient is 
Afebrile 
BP- 90/60 mmHg
PR- 87bpm
SpO2-87%@RA

Systemic examination :

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 

On inspection

Shape of chest:Barrel shaped chest
Position of trachea: midline
PALPATION:
Apical impulse--at midcalvicularline@left5th ICS
On Percussion:
Hyper resonance in areas of IAA,IMA,ISA
ON auscultation:
Crepts heard in IAA,IMA,ISA

P/A - soft , non tender , BS +
CNS - NAD
CVS-S1,S2 Heard,no murmurs
P2 is loud at left 2nd ICS
Investigations :
6/12/2021

Treatment history: 
1.Head end elevation 
2.O2 inhalation to maintain SpO2
3.Inj. Lasix 40mg IV/BD (if SBP
4.Inj. pantop 40mg IV /BD
5.Nebulisation with budecort -12th hrly , duolin -8th hrly .
6.Tab. metformin 500mg PO / BD 
7. I/O , temp monitoring 
8. Weight monitoring - daily 

SOAP notes :
DAY1
S- sob decreased 
Cough with sputum +
No fever spikes
Passed stools yesterday

O- pt is conscious,coherent 
Afebrile
PR 94/min
Bp 110/80 mmhg
RR 22 cpm
Spo2 96%
Cvs s1s2 +
Rs b/l air entry+,b/l basal crepts +
P/a soft, non tender
Grbs 174 mg/dl
I/o 1000/2000

pH -7.35----7.38----7.41----7.38
Pco2-131--110----117-----137
Po2---340---68.6--62.1---83.6
Hco3--70.5--64.4--74---80.2
St.hco3--61.9--56--66.2--72.3
O2 sat--99.4---92--90---95.2

A- Corpulmonale with type 3 pulmonary arterial hypertension 
Severe respiratory acidosis
bronchial asthma
Denovo diabetes 

P- NIV with bipap continously
Neb with duolin ,mucomist tid,Budecort bd
Chest physiotherapy
Inj Augmentin 1.2 g iv bd
Inj hai s/c tid according to grbs
Monitor vital
Treatment history: 
1.Head end elevation 
2.O2 inhalation to maintain SpO2
3.Inj. Lasix 40mg IV/BD (if SBP
4.Inj. pantop 40mg IV /BD
5.Nebulisation with budecort -12th hrly , duolin -8th hrly .
6.Tab. metformin 500mg PO / BD 
7. I/O , temp monitoring 
8. Weight monitoring - daily 

SOAP notes :
DAY1
S- sob decreased 
Cough with sputum +
No fever spikes
Passed stools yesterday

O- pt is conscious,coherent 
Afebrile
PR 94/min
Bp 110/80 mmhg
RR 22 cpm
Spo2 96%
Cvs s1s2 +
Rs b/l air entry+,b/l basal crepts +
P/a soft, non tender
Grbs 174 mg/dl
I/o 1000/2000

pH -7.35----7.38----7.41----7.38
Pco2-131--110----117-----137
Po2---340---68.6--62.1---83.6
Hco3--70.5--64.4--74---80.2
St.hco3--61.9--56--66.2--72.3
O2 sat--99.4---92--90---95.2

A- Corpulmonale with type 3 pulmonary arterial hypertension 
Severe respiratory acidosis
bronchial asthma
Denovo diabetes 

P- NIV with bipap continously
Neb with duolin ,mucomist tid,Budecort bd
Chest physiotherapy
Inj Augmentin 1.2 g iv bd
Inj hai s/c tid according to grbs
O- pt on mechanical ventilator
ACMV VC mode
Rr-18
Vt-400
Peep-5
Fio2-70%
On inj vecuronium 4mg/hr,midazolam 2mg/hr and fentnyl 2 ml/hr infusion 
Afebrile
PR 92/min
Bp 100/60 mmhg 
RR 18 cpm
Spo2 96%
Cvs s1s2 +
Rs b/l air entry +,b/l basal crepts+
P/a soft, non tender
Grade 1 bed sore +
Grbs 286 mg/dl
I/o 1700/900

A- Corpulmonale with type 3 pulmonary arterial hypertension 
With type 2 respiratory failure
Severe respiratory acidosis
With ?copd
Denovo diabetes with grade 1 bed sore
P- Neb with duolin ,mucomist tid,Budecort bd
Frequent Et and oral suction 
Chest physiotherapy
Frequent change of position
Inj meropenem 1 g iv bd
Inj hai s/c tid according to grbs
Rt feeds 4th hrly
Monitor vitals
I/o charting
He was ventilated for 3 more days....with his saturation maintaining 99%
Then on 17/12/2021 morning there is sudden fall of his saturation and landed with cytokinestrom and at last he deid around 7.30AM

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