I. PATIENTS PROFILE
Name: Alfredo Ortiz Perida Case No: 336059Age: 57 years oldSex: MaleCivil status: MarriedAddress: Brgy. Guindapunan Carigara, LeyteOccupation: Fish Vendor Religion: Roman CatholicNationality: FilipinoBirthday: March 14, 1950Birthplace: Barugo, LeyteDate of Admission: April 26, 2007Time: 1:15PMFather: DeceasedMother: Lucena OrtizWife: Rufina PeridaAttending Consultant: Dr. ZetaChief Complaint: “Nanluya ak, namusag, nagsirom an pangitaan ngan sumakit an akondughan.”Diagnosis: Hyperglycemia, Diabetes Milletus Type II
II. History Present Illness
Few hours on the day of the admission, the patient woke up with dizziness and body malaise. Then when he was putting ice on the fishes that he is going to sell that day,his dizziness worsened. Not only that, the dizziness was accompanied by blurring of vision, diaphoresis and fainting or syncope. So the patient immediately consulted a private doctor but was not accepted. Then he was brought to the emergency room of theCarigara District hospital. According to the patient, his BP at that time was 50/30mmhgand then increased to 90/70mmhg. Finally the patient was refereed to this institution.
III. Past History
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The patient had experienced measles during his childhood years.
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As far as the patient can remember, he had completed his immunization.
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The patient is not allergic to any drug, food, plants and others.
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In the past, the patient did not encounter any accident or injury.
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The patient was hospitalized last 2004 still for the same reason, DM.
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The patient had a maintenance drug, which is Diamicron. He usually takes thedrug every morning and afternoon. This was for three years but he stopped for amonth now.
IV. Family History
According to the patient, his family has no history of Diabetes Milletus,hypertension, asthma, arthritis or even cancer.
V. Lifestyle
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Before, when the patient was not yet diagnosed with DM, he admitted that he wasa strong alcoholic and smoker. But because of his condition, he minimized hisdrinking and smoking habits. If before almost everyday he drinks alcoholic beverages, now he tries very hard to drink only about 2-3 times a week and nowhe also smoke sometimes.
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According to the patient, he has no difficulty sleeping.
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The patient is a fish vendor, so his usual activities is of course going to the marketand selling his fishes.
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The patient does not have any exercise regimen. One of his hobby is playing cardsespecially
tong-its.
VI. Social Data
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In times of stress, his family is very much supportive of him, not only financially but especially emotionally.
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Before he became a fish vendor, he was first a driver. Then after he changed his job to selling fish in the market.