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GENERAL MEDICINE INTERNSHIP ASSESSMENT

  GENERAL MEDICINE INTERNSHIP ASSESSMENT   Duration of posting - 5/5/23 - 3/7/23 I was posted in General medicine department for 2 months which included 2 weeks of Psychiatry posting. My first two weeks were in the Department of Psychiatry and I must say the cases are quite intriguing. I learnt the importance of taking a proper case history and how their daily routine impacts their condition. I also came across a fascinating case of a school boy who was reluctant to go to school and came to the OPD stating he was advised by his grandfather not to attend school. He was counselled properly by our PG and that made me realise how essential it is to evaluate a patient thoroughly and counsel them. I got the opportunity to look at various cases- schizophrenia, alcohol abuse, depression. Unit duties During unit duties I would update SOAP notes, create PaJR groups and make blogs of the admitted patients after de identifying them. I would also update the fever charts and investigations in the ca
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82 yr female with fever, knee pain and swellings In both legs below knee

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  This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centred online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan. 82 year old female patient came with C/O weakness of lower limb, Neck and shoulder pain since along with pedal oedema and fever since 10 days. HOPI- Patient was apparently asymptomatic 10
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56 yr female with lower back ache

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This is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centred online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan. Complaints:  C/o lower backache since 6 months  C/o tingling sensation of whole body since 6 months HOPI: Pt was apparently asymptomatic 6 months ago then developed c/o lower backache not a
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