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Reyes Syndrome ( Presents like___ after ____ takes ___
Presents like food poisoning after child/teenager takes aspirin
Pain location for small intestine
peri-umbilical
pain location for urinary bladder
suprapubic pain
Info during history points to alcoholism.. what questionnaire should follow? What do the Letters correspond to?
C- cutting down.. Have you felt need to cut down?
A- annoyed by others criticism of your drinking
G- guilty feeling..have you felt guilty about drinking
E- Eye openers.. felt need for morning (eye opener) drink?
Temperature values.. Oral- Rectal, tympanic- Axilla- Range -
Oral- 98.6
Rectal, tympanic- 99.6
Axilla- 97.6
Range 96-99.5 or 35-37.5 C*
Normal Respiratory rate for Adults and Newborn
Adult- 14 to 18
Newborn- 44
Normal pulse for Newborn, Adults, and Elderly
Newborn- 120 to 160
Adults- 60 to 100
Elderly- 70 to 80
Describe Barre Lieou positioning
Patient SEATED, examiner instructs patient to ROTATE HEAD MAXIMALLY from side to side. Done slowly, accelerated to patient tolerance.
Describe DeKleyns
Patient SUPINE. examiner instructs patient to rotate and extend head off table. turn to each side for 15 to 45 sec
Describe Hallpike
Enhanced Dekleyns. Patient supine w/ head extended off table. EXAMINER BRINGS HEAD INTO EXTENSION, ROTATION, LATERAL BEND
Describe Underberg test
Patient stands with eyes open, arms at side, and feet close together. Patient closes eyes, extends arms and supinates hands. then patient extends and rotates head to one side then patient marches in place
Describe Maigne’s
Patient is seated, examiner brings head extension and rotation
Scaly eyebrows indicate…
Seborrhea
Loss of lateral 1/3 of eyebrow indicates..
Myxedema
What is Adie’s pupil and what is the cause?
UNILATERAL sluggish pupillary reaction to light
Caused by PARASYMPATHETIC lesion CN3
Define Anisocoria
Unequal pupil size
Argyll Robertson
bilaterally small pupils that WILL ACCOMMODATE but NO LIGHT RESPONSE (syphyillis)
Arroyo sign
sluggish pupillary light reaction DUE TO HYPOADRENALISM (ADDISONS DIS.)
Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelid seen with seborrhea,
STAPH infxn, & inflammatory processes
Cataracts
Opacities in the lens seen in elderly and diabetics. (ABSENT RED LIGHT REFLEX)
Chalazion
infection of meibomian gland causing a nodule which points inside the lid
Conjunctiva Color meanings
Pink means..
Bright Red means..
Pale means..
Pink- Normal
Bright Red- Infection
Pale- anemia
Corneal Arcus
Grayish opaque ring around Cornea
Diabetic retinopathy affects arteries or veins more? Further presents with.. (3 things)
affects veins more.
Presents with Neovascularization, Hard exudates, and microaneurysms.
Ectropion vs entropion
ectropion .. lid turned outward
entropion.. lid turned inward
Increased pressure in eye due to two things..
Excessive aqueous humor or blockage of CANAL OF SCHLEMN
Damage to retinal vessels resulting from hypertensive retinopathy will show what signs. name a few if you think you a bossss
Copper wire deformity*** silver wire deformity *** A-V nicking flame hemorrhages cotton wool soft exudates
What is internal Ophthalmoplegia and what disease is it associated with?
DILATED pupil with Ptosis and Lateral deviation.
Seen with MS
Iritis/ Uveitis is associated with what disease
AS
Most common reason for blindness in the elderly?
Macular degeneration
Macular Drusen (bodies) is early sign of…
Macular degeneration
3 things that must be present to diagnose Menieres disease..
vertigo, sensory hearing loss, fullness of the ear.
