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4-Month-Old with Projectile Vomiting

The document describes the medical history and current presentation of a 4 month old female infant who presented with two episodes of projectile vomiting with blood-tinged fluid. On examination, the infant appeared well-developed and nourished with no significant abnormalities noted. The assessment was cow's milk allergy and recommendations included changing the infant's milk formula to a hypoallergenic option and supportive care measures.
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4-Month-Old with Projectile Vomiting

The document describes the medical history and current presentation of a 4 month old female infant who presented with two episodes of projectile vomiting with blood-tinged fluid. On examination, the infant appeared well-developed and nourished with no significant abnormalities noted. The assessment was cow's milk allergy and recommendations included changing the infant's milk formula to a hypoallergenic option and supportive care measures.
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Clerk Marienelle Maulion

Vomiting
 M. S.
 4 month old
 Female
 Filipino
 Santolan, Malabon
 2 DAYS PTC  1 episode of vomiting, nonbilious,
projectile, blood­tinged, approx. ¼ cup
 No difficulty of breathing, no cough, no
fever, no diarrhea, no abdominal
enlargement
 No consult was done

 1 episode of vomiting, nonbilious,


 1 DAY PTC projectile, blood­tinged, approx. ¼ cup 30
minutes after feeding

 FEW HOURS
 Defecated a dark green meconium­like stool
in minimal amount
PTC
 Hence, consult was done
 No weight loss, no loss of appetite
 No jaundice, no rashes, no pallor
 No easy fatigability
 No change in color in urine
 No easy bruising, no bleeding
 No seizure, no convulsion
GESTATIONAL HISTORY
 Maternal Age: 35 years old
 OB Score: G1P1 (1001)
 Regular Prenatal Check ups
 Ascorbic acid, FeSO4, Isoxsuprine
 DM Screening: Negative
 Hepa B Screening: unrecalled
 Illness: UTI
 No alcohol intake, no smoking, no X ray exposure
 Given Betamethasone injection prior to delivery
BIRTH AND NEONATAL HISTORY
 Manner of delivery: CS under Spinal

anesthesia
 Indication: Placenta previa totalis
 Gestational Age: 34 to 35 weeks
 APGAR Score: 5, 7, 9
 Resuscitation: Ambubagging
 Complication: Depressed Baby
 Newborn Screening: Negative
 Head control: 2 months
 Grasps rattle: 3 months
 Social Smile: 3 months
 Gross Motor: Good head control, Strong
grasp, Good flexion
 Fine Motor: Holds/Pulls an object
 Language: Turns toward a sound or when

called by mother or caregiver


 Social: Smiles, chuckles
 Breastfed 8x/day for 10 minutes each breast
until 3 months
 Milk formula: Enfalac A+, 7 oz each feeding 6­

8x/day
 BCG: 10/6/2010
 Hepa B: 1­10/6/2010; 2­11/23/2010
 DTP: 1­11/23/2010; 2­12/31/2010; 3­1/30/11
 HiB: 1­12/31/2010; 2­1/30/2011
 OPV: 1­11/23/2010; 2­12/31/2010; 3­

1/30/2010
 Pneumococcal Vaccine: 1/16/2011
 At Birth
◦ Sepsis, Clinical, Neonatal Pneumonia
◦ Ampicillin, Gentamycin
◦ Hospitalized for 4 days
 3 months
◦ URTI
◦ Clarithromycin, Ambroxol

◦ Amoebiasis
◦ Metronidazole
 Father: 35 years old, College graduate, in
good health status
 Mother: 35 years old, College graduate, bank

employee, in good health status


 Hypertension and Heart Disease
◦ Grandmother
 Primary Caregiver: Grandmother, ES, 72 y.o.
 Single parent: Mother, MS, 35 y.o.
 Renting/Living in a concrete bungalow
apartment
 Average monthly income: 20,000
 Water source for consumption: Distilled water

(Wilkin’s)
 Garbage: Segregated, collected once a week
 Exposed to: Cigarette smoke and Animal pets

of neighbors
 Alert, Conscious, not in Cardiorespiratory distress
 Well looking, well hydrated, well nourished
 CR: 124bpm, RR: 32cpm, T: 36 8°
 Length: 63cm (Z: 0), Weight: 6 25kgs (Z below ­1), HC: 41cm, CC:
41cm, AC: 41cm
 Skin: (­)pallor, (­)jaundice, good skin turgor
 Head: Normocephalic, atraumatic
 Eyes: Pink palpebral conjunctivae, anicteric sclerae, pupils 3­4mm
ERTL
 Ears: No tragal tenderness, nonhyperemic & patent EAC, AU, intact
TM, AU, retained cerumen
 Nose: Midline septum, turbinates not congested, no nasal
discharge
 Moist buccal mucosa, nonhyperemic
pharyngeal wall, tonsils Grade 2
 Supple neck, no palpable cervical lymph nodes
 Symmetric chest expansion, no alar flaring, no
retractions, normal breath sounds
 Adynamic precordium, AB 4th LICS MCL, no
murmur
 Globular abdomen, NABS, Soft, Nontender, no
masses
 Grossly normal extremities, pulses full & equal
 Essentially normal
t/c Cow’s Milk Allergy
 Supportive
◦ Shift milk formula to hypoallergenic milk formula
◦ Continue multivitamins
 Prophylactic
◦ Burp midway and after each feeding
◦ Elevate head of at least 30° for at least 30
minutes after feeding
 Preventive Health Care/Anticipatory
Guidelines
◦ Watch out for persistent vomiting, abdominal
distention, loose stools

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