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Pre-final practical

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  75 year female brought in an unconscious state- I've been given this case to solve, in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develope my competency  in reading and comprehending clinical data - including history, clinical findings, investigations - and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan. Following is a brief about the case. CHIEF COMPLAINTS:  A 75 year old female, home-maker by occupation and a resident of Miryalguda was brought to the casualty in an unconscious state. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:  *20 years ago -  she had chest pain, palpitations and was diagnosed with MI. Stent was placed.  During pre-op investigations, she was also diagnosed with Diabetes, Hypertension and Asthma for which she is on regular medications. *2017 - Patient complained of shortness of breath, drowsiness and pedal edema.  Sleep study was done and obstructive sleep apnea was diagnosed. She was advices to be on BiPAP from then...