Handover Notes:
Patient Name: Buddy
Species: Canine
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Age: 5 years
Sex: Male
Presenting Complaint:
Buddy presented with a two-day history of vomiting and lethargy.
History:
Buddy has a history of mild seasonal allergies. He is up-to-date on vaccinations and parasite preventatives.
Medications:
Currently taking Apoquel 3.6mg once daily for allergies.
Allergies:
Seasonal allergies (mild).
Physical Examination:
Buddy is bright, alert, and responsive. Mildly dehydrated. Abdomen is soft, but there is some tenderness on palpation. Temperature: 102.5°F, Heart Rate: 120 bpm, Respiratory Rate: 28 breaths/min.
Diagnostics:
Bloodwork revealed elevated liver enzymes and mild dehydration. Abdominal radiographs were unremarkable.
Treatment:
Administered intravenous fluids and an antiemetic. Started on a bland diet.
Plan:
Continue intravenous fluids overnight. Monitor vital signs and hydration status. Recheck bloodwork in the morning. Consider abdominal ultrasound if symptoms persist.
Additional Notes:
Owner is concerned about Buddy's condition. Discussed potential causes and treatment plan with the owner. Advised owner to contact the clinic immediately if Buddy's condition worsens.
Illness Severity:
- Moderate
Patient Summary:
- Buddy, a 5-year-old male Labrador Retriever, presents with a two-day history of vomiting and lethargy. He is currently on Apoquel for seasonal allergies. No known drug allergies.
- Current clinical status includes mild dehydration, elevated liver enzymes, and a temperature of 102.5°F. Abdominal radiographs were unremarkable.
- Received intravenous fluids and an antiemetic.
Action List:
- Continue intravenous fluids overnight.
- Monitor vital signs and hydration status.
- Recheck bloodwork in the morning.
- Consider abdominal ultrasound if symptoms persist.
- Provide owner with updates and discharge instructions.
- Schedule a follow-up appointment in 2 days.
- Handover date: 1 November 2024
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