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1
Q

Accessory muscle hypertophy

A

Associated with

COPD

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2
Q

Chest Movement

without nasal flow

A

Associated with

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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3
Q

Hypernatremia

A

Associated with

Dehydration

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4
Q

Increased A-P diameter

A

Associaterd with

COPD

(Chronic air trapping)

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5
Q

Night Sweats

A

Associated with

Tuberculosis

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6
Q

Lethargic, sleepy

somnolent

A

Associated with

CO2 overdose

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7
Q

Ashen or Pallor

A

Associated with

Anemia

Acute blood loss

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8
Q

“Marked”

“Severe”

A

Associated with

Life-threatening Emergent condition

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9
Q

Inverted ‘T’

waves

A

Associated with

Myocardial Ischemia

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10
Q

General Malaise

A

Associated with

Electrolyte imbalance

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11
Q

Sudden onset of

Tachypnea

A

Associated with

Pneumothorax

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12
Q

Weakness in legs

lower extremities

A

Associated with

Gullain-Barre’ Syndrome

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13
Q

Sudden onset of

Shortness of breath

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Embolism

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14
Q

3-layer sputum

A

Associated with

Bronchiectasis

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15
Q

Purulent Sputum

A

Associated with

Chronic Bronchitis

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16
Q

Tachycardia

A

Associated with

Hypoxia

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17
Q

Pink, frothy secretions

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Edema

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18
Q

Digital clubbing

A

Associated with

COPD

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19
Q

Stuporous

Confused

A

Assocated with

Drug Overdose

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20
Q

Orthopnea

A

Associated with

CHF

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21
Q

Drooping eyelids

Double vision

Dysphagia

A

Associated with

Myasthenia Gravis

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22
Q

Fine Rales

A

Associated with

CHF & Pulmonary Edema

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23
Q

Pleural friction rub

A

Associated with

Tuberculosis

Lung Cancer

Pulmonary infarction

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24
Q

Medium rales

A

Associated with

Secretions in mid-sized airways

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25
Q

Unilateral Wheezing

A

Associated with

Lung Mass or Foreign Body

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26
Q

Rhonchi

(coarse rales)

A

Associated with

Mucus in Large airways

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27
Q

Flattened ‘T’ Waves (on ECG)

A

Associated with

Hypokalemia

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28
Q

Spiked ‘T’ waves (on ECG)

A

Associated with

Hyperkalemia

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29
Q

5 obstructive diseases

A

Associated with

COPD

Asthma

Emysema

Brochiectasis

Cystic Fibrosis

30
Q

Hyperresonant Percussion

(diagnositc chest percussion)

A

Associated with

Pneumothorax

31
Q

Fkat to percussion

(diagnostic chest percussion)

A

Associated with

Atelectasis

32
Q

Dull to percussion

(diagnositic chest percussion)

A

Associated with

Fluid-filled lungs

(pneumonia or pleural effusion)

33
Q

Pulsus Paradoxus

A

Associated with

Status Asthmaticus

(or severe air-trapping or cardiac tamponated)

34
Q

Consolidation

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pneumonia

35
Q

Opaque

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Fluid filled lungs

36
Q

Paradoxical chest movement

A

Associated with

Flail Chest

(ribs broken in multiple places)

37
Q

Diffuse

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Scattered throughout

38
Q

Air Bronchogram

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pneumonia

39
Q

Honeycomb pattern

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

ARDS, IRDS

40
Q

Butterfly Pattern

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Edema

41
Q

Batwing pattern

(chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Edema

42
Q

Radioluscent

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Normal Lungs

43
Q

Plate-like infiltrates

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Atelectasis

44
Q

Vascular markings

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Increased with CHF

Absent with pneumonia

45
Q

Fluffy infiltrates

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Edema

46
Q

Reticulogranular

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated wth

ARDS

47
Q

Patchy Infiltratets

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pneumonia

48
Q

Ground glass

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

ARDS or IRDS

49
Q

Hyperlucency

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Excess pulmonary air

(COPD, Asthma, pneumothorax)

50
Q

Cold, clammy skin

A

Associated with

Myocardial Infarction

51
Q

Elevated eosinophil count

A

Associated with

Asthma

52
Q

Elevated “S-T” segment

(on ECG)

A

Associated with

Current Myocardial Infarction

53
Q

Venous Distension

A

Associated with

CHF

COPD

54
Q

Pronounced “Q” waves

(on ECG)

A

Associated with

Previous Myocardial Infarction

55
Q

Kuissmaul’s Breathing

A

Associated with

Metabolic Acidosis

Diabetes, renal failure

56
Q

Mucoid Sputum

A

Associated with

Chronic Bronchitis

57
Q

Diaphoresis

A

Associated with

CHF

Heart Failure

58
Q

Concave Superiore Interface Border

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pleural Effusion

59
Q

Tree in winter pattern

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Bronchiectasis

60
Q

Angry, irritable, combative

A

Associated with

Electrolyte Imbalance

61
Q

Pitting Edema

A

Associated with

CHF

62
Q

Decreased Flows

FEV1/FVC%

FEV1, FEF 25-75

FEF 200-1200

A

Associated with

Obstructive Pulmonary Impairment

63
Q

No chest movement without nasal flow

(sleep study results)

A

Associated with

Central Sleep Apnea

64
Q

Decreased Volumes

(PFT results)

A

Associated with

Restrictive Disease

pulmonary impairment

65
Q

Wedge-shaped Infiltrates

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pulmonary Embolus

66
Q

Basilar infiltrates with meniscus

(on chest x-ray)

A

Associated with

Pleural Effusion

67
Q

Sub-sternal Retractions

A

Associated with

IRDS

68
Q

Bronchogram

A

Associated with

Bronchiectasis

69
Q

Thumb sign

(Lateral neck x-ray)

A

Associated with

Acute Epiglotitis

70
Q

Steeple Sign

(Lateral neck x-ray)

A

Associated with

Croup

(Laryngotracheobronchitis)

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