Benign vs Abnormal: Eyes, head, General Flashcards
1
Q
GENERAL/CONSTITUTIONAL
NAD
A
mild, moderate, severe distress
2
Q
GENERAL/CONSTITUTIONAL
well developed, well nourished
A
cachectic (think of carcass), emaciated (abnormally thin or weak), malnourished
3
Q
GENERAL/CONSTITUTIONAL
alert
A
somnolent (sleepy drowsy), obtunded (dull), unresponsive
4
Q
HEAD
atraumatic/normocephalic (AT/NC)
A
any signs of trauma
sinus tenderness (sinusitis)
angioedema (allergic reaction)
5
Q
EYES
PERRL
A
Anisocoria (unequal pupils)
6
Q
EYES
EOMI
A
EOM Entrapment
7
Q
EYES
sclerae are anicteric
A
Sclerae icterus (meaning eyes are yellow because of liver failure releasing bile)
8
Q
EYES
Normal conjunctiva
A
pale conjunctiva (anemia) conjunctival injection (conjunctivitis)