A Case Report on Malaria
Dhanshree A. Selukar
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Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Sonali Kolhekar
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Darshana Kumari
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Ruchira Ankar
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Sheetal Sakharkar
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Savita Pohekar
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Achita Sawarkar
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
Pradnya Sakale
Child Health Nursing Department, Medical Surgical Nursing, All in Nursing Faculty, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University) Maharashtra, India.
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Abstract
Introduction: Malaria is caused by the parasitic protozoan Plasmodium. It is a vector-borne disease which is transmitted from person to person via bites from infected mosquitoes. Following a mosquito bite the parasites multiply in the liver and subsequently infect red blood cells. It is a mosquito-borne illness. Fever or flu symptoms include shivering chills, headaches, and muscle pains. Anemia, jaundice, nausea, and diarrhea are some of the symptoms of malaria.
Main Symptoms and Important Clinical Findings: A 24-year-old woman was admitted in. Acharya vinoba bhave rural hospital with chief complaint of stomach pain as her primary complaint. Then after several days Fever, pain, fatigue, headache occur. Several diagnostic evaluations done which shows total Red blood cells count: 4.8 million cu mm; white cell count: 11.810 cells mm3; lymphocytes: 11.2% platelets drop on smear, RBCs are moderated.
The Main Diagnoses, Therapeutic Interventions, and Outcomes: 24 years old women admitted in Acharya vinoba bhave rural hospital with the chief complaint of stomach pain, fever, fatigue, headache and after all investigation she has diagnosed as malaria. Doctor manage with Iv fluids, cap. Doxycycline 100 mg, tab.dolo 650 mg, tab.larigo 650 mg, emset 4 mg injection Once a day, she was also given the Calcium Tab. Her condition has improved as a result of the treatment. The fever and agony had subsided.
Conclusion: My patient was admitted to Acharya vinoba bhave rural hospital with a known case of malaria and a fever and discomfort complaint. Her condition improved after she received proper therapy.
Keywords: Malaria, larigo, anemia, plasmodium