associated features Flashcards
dvt
swelling
SOB
chest pain (if PE)
exclude MS: pain on movement
chest pain
SOB nausea sweating PND orthopnea oedema
TLOC vasovagal
sweating
pallor
incontinence may occur
exclude seizure: tongue biting, head turning, cry at onset, frothing mouth
cardiac syncope
sweaty
pallor
palpitations
incontinence may occur
cardio factors: SOB, nausea, sweating, PND, orthopnea, oedema
exclude seizure: tongue biting, head turning, cry onset, frothing mouth
SOB
cardio: orthopnea, PND, oedema, fatigue, chest pain
asthma: wheeze, cough, tight chest, atopy (hayfever, allergies, eczema)
COPD: productive cough, haemoptysis,
resp: wheeze, cough, fever, chest pain
cough
infective: pain, fever, headache, haemoptysis, SOB
asthma: wheeze, atopy, tight chest, SOB
COPD: productive, haemoptysis, SOB
cardiac failure
cancer
LOW, fever, blood, pain
vomiting
nausea, haematemesis, diarrhoea, constipation, bloating, faint, melena,
infective: fever, LOW, malaise, sweating, aches/pains,
dehydration
dry mouth, dizzy, fainting, thirsty, skin turgor, fatigue, small amounts dark urine, decreased capillary refill time, increased pulse rate, decreased bp, postural hypotension,
dysphagia
oropharyngeal - choking, coughing, nasopharyngeal regurgitation
oesophageal - LOW, vomiting, reflux, weakness, cough, SOB, pain on swallowing
constipation
nausea, vomitting, melena, pain, bleeding per rectum, lump, fatigue, LOW, feel like need to go all the time
oedema
cardiac: SOB, PND, orthopnea, chest pain, palpitations,
asthma
wheeze, cough, tight chest, atopy (hayfever, allergies, eczema)
abdominal pain
anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, hematemesis, melena, bleeding per rectum, jaundice, dark urine, dysuria, fever, LOW
diarrhoea
nausea, vomitting, fever, LOW, pain, fatigue, bloating, dehydration symptoms