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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA

Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005


022 22151666 | [Link]

INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA


DISCHARGE SUMMARY

Patient ID: 903321 Name: Mr. Shubham Ambre


Age/Gender: 27 Years / Male Ward: F-South 14
Room No.: Officers Room Date of Admission: 01 July 2025
Date of Discharge: 27 July 2025 Consultant in Charge: Lt. Cdr. Dr. H. Mehta
(Internal Medicine)
Diagnosis at Admission: Enteric Fever (Typhoid Fever)

Chief Complaints:

High-grade fever for 6 days prior to admission

Generalized weakness

Mild abdominal discomfort

Loss of appetite

Clinical Findings on Admission:

Temperature: 103.2°F

Pulse: 96 bpm

BP: 110/70 mmHg

Respiratory Rate: 20/min

Abdomen: Mild tenderness in right lower quadrant

CNS, CVS, RS: Within normal limits

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

Investigations:

Hospital Course Summary

Clinical Course in Hospital

Day 1–3 (1st–3rd July):

Patient presented with high-grade fever (up to 103°F), body ache, malaise,
and loss of appetite. Initial blood work revealed leukopenia, elevated liver
enzymes, and positive Widal test (TO 1:160). Started on IV fluids and
empirical antibiotics (IV Ceftriaxone).

Day 4–7 (4th–7th July):

Persistent fever spikes noted. Antibiotic regimen continued. Blood cultures


confirmed Salmonella typhi sensitive to ceftriaxone. Paracetamol
administered for fever control. Adequate oral intake gradually encouraged.

Day 8–14 (8th–14th July):

Fever showed gradual reduction. Appetite improved. Liver function tests


trending toward normal. Patient mobilized. IV antibiotics continued with close
monitoring. Vital signs stable.

Day 15–21 (15th–21st July):

Afebrile for more than 72 hours. Shifted to oral antibiotics (Cefixime). Full
recovery of appetite and energy. Repeat labs showed normalization of blood
counts and liver enzymes.

Day 22–27 (22nd–27th July):

Continued on oral medication. Discharge planning initiated. Patient counseled


on hygiene, hydration, and follow-up care. No residual symptoms at

Observation Summary

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

Initial Presentation:

High-grade fever (102–103°F), chills, generalized body ache

Complaints of headache, anorexia, and fatigue

No vomiting or diarrhea initially reported

Vitals: Febrile, pulse 96/min, BP 110/70 mmHg

On Examination:

Mild coated tongue

No icterus, pallor, or rash

Abdomen: mild tenderness in right lower quadrant, no hepatosplenomegaly

CNS: Alert and oriented

Respiratory & CVS: Normal findings

Response to Treatment:

Gradual improvement observed from Day 4 onward

Fever subsided by Day 10

Appetite and general condition improved significantly

No complications during hospital stay

Initial Full Body Checkup (01 July 2025):

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

CBC:

WBC: 4,200 /cu mm

Hemoglobin: 12.5 g/dL

Platelets: 210,000 /cu mm

Blood Culture: Salmonella typhi positive (sensitive to Ceftriaxone)

LFT:

SGPT: 54 U/L

SGOT: 48 U/L

Bilirubin: 0.9 mg/dL

RFT: Within normal limits

Chest X-ray: Normal

Ultrasound Abdomen: Mild mesenteric lymphadenopathy, no


organomegaly

Weekly Blood Tests:

Week 1 (07 July):

WBC: 3,800 /cu mm

CRP: 34 mg/L

Temp: 101.2°F

Week 2 (14 July):

WBC: 4,600 /cu mm

CRP: 18 mg/L

Temp: 100.8°F

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

Week 3 (21 July):

WBC: 5,200 /cu mm

CRP: 9 mg/L

Temp: 99.6°F

Treatment Administered:

Treatment Summary for Typhoid Fever


Duration: July 1 2025 to July 25, 2025

During this period, the patient received targeted treatment for typhoid fever, a
systemic infection typically caused by Salmonella typhi. Here's a concise
overview of the care provided:

Initial Diagnosis: Confirmed via blood culture and Widal test at the start of
July. Symptoms included persistent fever, abdominal discomfort, and fatigue.

Medication Administered:

Antibiotics such as ceftriaxone or azithromycin were prescribed to eliminate


the bacterial infection.

Antipyretics like paracetamol helped reduce fever and ease discomfort.

Supportive Care:

Oral rehydration therapy and nutritional support to maintain fluid and


electrolyte balance.

Rest and isolation to prevent spread and ensure proper recovery.

Monitoring:

Regular follow-ups were scheduled to track progress and adjust treatment as


needed.

Vital signs and liver function were monitored, as complications can arise.

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

Medications & Antibiotics:

IV Ceftriaxone 1g twice daily x 10 days (01 – 10 July)

IV Paracetamol 1g PRN for fever >101°F

Oral Azithromycin 500 mg OD x 5 days (11 – 15 July)

Tab Pantoprazole 40 mg OD

Tab Ondansetron 4 mg SOS for nausea

ORS solution – as advised

IV Fluids:

NS 100ml/hr x 3 days

DNS 500ml BD for 4 days

RL 500ml TID during febrile episodes

Supportive Care:

Tepid sponging for high-grade fever

High-protein soft diet

Bed rest and hydration monitoring

Daily monitoring of vitals and input-output charting

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

Daily Temperature Record (Random Range 100–104°F):

Date Morning Temp Evening Temp


01 July 103.2°F 104.8°F
02 July 102.6°F 103.9°F
03 July 101.4°F 102.8°F
04 July 100.6°F 102.0°F
05–10 July Range 100–101°F 99.07°F
11–15 July Avg. 99.8–100.2°F 101.45°F
Afebrile (98.6–
16–27 July 99.78°F
99.4°F)

Progress During Stay:

Fever began to subside by Day 5 of IV antibiotics

Appetite and energy levels improved by second week

|Blood parameters normalized by third week

No complications observed during hospitalization

Condition on Discharge:

Afebrile

Vitals stable

Tolerating oral diet well

Ambulatory and oriented

Advised rest and continued oral hydration for 1 more week

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]
Discharge Medications:

Tab Azithromycin 500 mg OD x 3 more days

Tab Paracetamol 500 mg SOS for fever/pain

Tab Pantoprazole 40 mg OD x 7 days

ORS Sachets – PRN

Follow-up:

Review in OPD after 1 week with CBC and LFT

Report earlier in case of recurrence of fever, loose stools, or vomiting

--End of Report--

Discharging Doctor:
Lt. Cdr. Dr. H. Mehta
Internal Medicine
INHS Asvini Hospital, Colaba

Date: 29July 2025

Signature: ___________________

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INHS ASVINI HOSPITAL, COLABA
Cuffe Parade, Near Roman Catholic Church, Maharashtra 400005
022 22151666 | [Link]

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