A 48 year old daily wage labourer came with C/o B/l lower limb swelling,SOB on exertion,Loss of appetite

A Case 48 year old daily wage labourer came with C/o B/l lower limb swelling,SOB  on exertion,Loss of appetite

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This is the case I have been given :-
A 48 year old daily wage labourer came with 
C/o B/l lower limb swelling since 7-10 days 
C/o SOB  on exertion since 1 week 
C/o loss of appetite since 7 days 

Patient was apparently normal 4 months back due to stress(son’s marriage and house dismantled)following which she had generalized weakness and easy fatiguability with occasional headache and neck pains,then she went to RMP and was told that she had hypertension for which she was taking medication(irregularly).Since 1 week patient had B/l lower limb swelling,sob on exertion,loss of appetite.she went to govt hospital and was told to have severe anemia and renal failure when she was discharged after 4 days to our center of hemodialysis.
N/K/C/O DM!ASTHMA,TB,CVA,CAD
Vitals @ Admission :
Temp: 98.6F
BP:130/70 mmHg
HR:80 bpm
RR: 18 cpm
GRBS: 103 mg/dL
SpO2: 98% on RA
General Examination:
Pt is c/c/c
NoPallor/Icterus/Cyanosis/Clubbing/Koilonychia/Lymphadenopathy/Edema
Thyroid normal
Systemic Examination:
CVS: S1S2 heard, No murmurs
RS: NVBS, BAE+
CNS - NAD 
PA - Soft , Tenderness+


Investigations -
Provisional diagnosis-
CRF WITH SEVERE ANEMIA 
Treatment -
1)TAB LASIX 40MG PO/BD
2)TAB OROFER -XT PO/OD
3)TAB NODOSIS 50MG /BD
4)TAB PAN 40MG PO/OD
5)TAB SHELCAL 500MG PO/OD
6)TAB MVT PO/OD
7)INJ EPO 4000U S/C WEEKLY ONCE 
8)SALT AND FLUID RESTRICTION

SOAP NOTES Day 1
DOA:  
S:No fresh compliants 
O:   
BP: 130/70 mmHg
HR:78 bpm
RR: 20 cpm
TEMP: 98.3 F
SPO2:98% on RA
GRBS:  mg/dL

General Examination: 
No Icterus/Cyanosis/Clubbing/Koilonychia/Lymphadenopathy/Edema
No dehydration
Thyroid normal

Systemic Examination:
CVS: S1S2 heard, No murmurs
RS: BAE+,NVBS
P/A: Soft, Non tender
CNS: 
NAD
Reflexes: (Biceps/Triceps/Knee/Ankle/Plantar)-
+
Power: Normal(5/5) in both Upper and Lower limbs
Tone: Normal in both Upper and Lower limbs
No meningeal signs

A:CRF WITH SEVERE ANEMIA 

P:
1)TAB LASIX 40MG PO/BD
2)TAB OROFER -XT PO/OD
3)TAB NODOSIS 50MG /BD
4)TAB PAN 40MG PO/OD
5)TAB SHELCAL 500MG PO/OD
6)TAB MVT PO/OD
7)INJ EPO 4000U S/C WEEKLY ONCE 
8)SALT AND FLUID RESTRICTION



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