Abnormalities of HEENT in Bates Flashcards
This type of h/a includes: neuronal dysfunction, involves low serotonin level, w/and w/out auras, unilateral in about 70%, throbbing/aching, fairly rapid peaking in 1-2 hrs and lasts for 4-72 hrs and have assoc factors of n/v and photophobia.
Migraine
This type of h/a includes: heightened CNS pain, bilateral, localized to the back of the head and upper neck, steady, pressing, or tightening, nonthrobbing, gradual onset, lasting 30 mins - 7 days, episodic and have assoc factors of photophobia (no nausea)
Tension
This type of h/a includes: trigemino-autonomic activation, unilateral usually behind or around the eye/temple, abrupt and peaks w/in mins, lasts up to 3 hrs, episodic w/several each day for 4-8 wks and then relief for 6-12 months and have assoc factors of rhinorrhea, miosis, ptosis, eyelid edema, conjunctival inf
Cluster
This type of h/a occurs from withdrawal of medication.
Analgesic rebound
Sudden increase in IOP occurs from ___ ___
acute glaucoma
A h/a from ___ will cause mucosal inflam of the paranasal sinuses
sinuses
Infection of the meninges surround the brain and spinal cord is seen in ___
meningitis
Bleeding, most often from a ruptured intracranial aneurysm is seen in ___ ___
subarachnoid hemorrhage
Displacement of or traction on pain-sensitive arteries and veins is caused by a ___ ___.
brain tumor
A ___ h/a follow acceleration/deceleration traumatic brain injury.
postconcussion
In trigeminal neuralgia, there is compression of CN ___.
V
\_\_\_ = a spinning sensation accompanied by nystagmus or lightheadedness \_\_\_ = a near faint from "feeling faint or lightheaded" \_\_\_ = unsteadiness or imbalance when walking
vertigo
presyncope
disequilibrium
The increased adrenal ___ production of ___ syndrome produces a round or “___” face.
cortisol, Cushing’s, “moon”
Severe hypothyroidism, aka ___, presents w/a dull, puffy facies. Eyes pronounced w/edema and eyebrows are coarse and dry
myxedema
Increased growth hormone of ___ produces enlgment of both bone and soft tissues.
acromegaly
Decreased facial mobility blunts expression in ___ disease. Will see a masklike face w/decreased ___ and a characteristic ___.
Parkinson’s, blinking, stare
A painful tender, red infection in a gland at the margin of the eyelid is known as a ___
stye
A subacute nontender, usually painless nodule involving a blocked meibomian gland is known as a ___
chalazion
Inflam of the ___ sac causes swelling btwn the lower eyelid and nose that is painful, red, and tender.
lacrimal
Opacities of the lenses is seen in ___. Risk factors are ___ age, ___, ___, and ___ use.
cataracts, older, smoking, diabetes, corticosteroid
In ___ syndrome, the affected pupil reacts briskly to light and near effort.
Horner’s
___ is engorgement and swelling of the optic disc.
Papilledema
In pt’s w/HTN, the arteries of the eyes may show areas of focal or generalized ___.
narrowing
Marked AV nicking is seen in ___ ___.
hypertensive retinopathy
___ ___ are usually caused by viral URI’s. Sympt include fullness and popping sensations in the ear, mild conduction hearing loss, and sometimes pain.
Serous effusion
AOM w/purulent effusion is commonly caused by bacterial inf from ___ and ___. Sympt include earache, fever, and hearing loss. The eardrum ___, loses its ___, and ___ outward toward the examiner’s eye.
S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, reddens, landmarks, bulges
Causes of conductive hearing loss include ___ ___, ___ ___, ___ eardrum, and ___ of the ossicles.
foreign body, otitis media, perforated, otosclerosis
Causes of sensorineural hearing loss include ___ ___ exposure, ___ ear infections, ___, ___ disorders, and ___.
loud noise, inner, trauma, congenital, aging
In ___ ___, (cold sores/fever blisters) there are eruptions of the lips and surrounding skin. As they break, yellow-brown crusts form. Healing takes 10-14 days.
herpes simplex
In ___ of primary ___, there are ulcerated papules w/an indurated edge usually appears after 3-6 wks of incubating inf from the spirochete ___ ___. These lesions resemble a carcinoma or crusted cold sore.
chancre, syphilis, Treponema pallidum
There is redness of the uvula and pt’s c/o sore/scratchy throat w/___
pharyngitis
A red throat w/white exudates on the tonsils presents w/___.
tonsillitis
Thick, white plaques adherent to the mucosa and palate is seen in ___ (thrush). Predisposing factors include prolonged tx w/___ or ___.
candidiasis, antibiotics, corticosteroids
___ spots are an early sign of measles (rubeola).
Koplik’s
Erosion of teeth results from recurrent ___ of stomach contents, as in ___.
regurgitation, bulimia
Nervousness, wt loss w/increased appetite, excessive sweating, heat intolerance, palpitations, freq bm’s, tremors are all seen in ___
hyperthyroidism
Fatigue, lethargy, modest wt gain w/anorexia, dry/coarse skin, cold intolerance, swelling of face/hands/legs, constipation, weakness, muscle cramps, arthralgias, and paresthesias are all seen in ___
hypothyroidism