CH 3: Red flags for thoracic spine and rib cage Flashcards

1
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What condition has red flags for chest pain?

A

Myocardial infarction

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What condition has red flags for pallor, sweating, dyspnea, nausea, and palpitations?

A

Myocardial infarction

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3
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What condition has red flags for presence of risk factors: previous history with coronary artery disease, hypertension, smoking, diabetes, elevated blood serum cholesterol (>240 mg/dL)?

A

Myocardial infarction

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4
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What condition has red flags for men >40 years old, women >50 years old?

A

Myocardial infarction

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5
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What condition has red flags for symptoms lasting >30 minutes and not relieved with sublingual nitroglycerin?

A

Myocardial infarction

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6
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What condition has red flags for chest pain that occurs outside of a predictable pattern?

A

Unstable angina pectoris

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7
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What condition has red flags for not being responsive to nitroglycerin?

A

Unstable angina pectoris

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8
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What condition has red flags for chest pain/pressure that occurs with predictable levels of exertion?

A

Stable angina pectoris

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9
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What condition has red flags for symptoms that are predictably alleviated with rest or sublingual nitroglycerin?

A

Stable angina pectoris

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10
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What condition has red flags for sharp/stabbing chest pain that may be referred to lateral neck or either shoulder?

A

Pericarditis

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11
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What condition has red flags for increased pain with left-side lying?

A

Pericarditis

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12
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What condition has red flags for relieved with forward lean while sitting (supporting arms on knees or a table)?

A

Pericarditis

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13
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What condition has red flags for chest, shoulder, or upper abdominal pain?

A

Pulmonary embolus

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14
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What condition has red flags for dyspnea?

A

Pulmonary embolus

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15
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What condition has red flags for history of or risk factors for developing deep vein thrombosis?

A

Pulmonary embolus

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16
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What condition has red flags for severe, sharp, knifelike pain with inspiration?

A

Pleurisy

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17
Q

What condition has red flags for dyspnea, decreased chest wall excursion?

A

Pleurisy

18
Q

What condition has red flags for history of recent or concurrent respiratory disease (infection, pneumonia, tumor, tuberculosis)?

A

Pleurisy

19
Q

What condition has red flags for chest pain, intensified with inspiration?

A

Pneumothorax

20
Q

What condition has red flags for difficulty ventilating or expanding rib cage?

A

Pneumothorax

21
Q

What condition has red flags for recent bouts of coughing or strenuous exercise or trauma?

A

Pneumothorax

22
Q

What condition has red flags for hyperresonance on percussion?

A

Pneumothorax

23
Q

What condition has red flags for decreased breath sounds?

A

Pneumothorax

24
Q

What condition has red flags for pleuritic pain, may be referred to shoulder?

A

Pneumonia

25
Q

What condition has red flags for fever, chills, headaches, malaise, and nausea?

A

Pneumonia

26
Q

What condition has red flags for a productive cough?

A

Pneumonia

27
Q

What condition has red flags for colicky pain in right upper abdominal quadrant with accompanying right scapular pain?

A

Cholecystitis

28
Q

What condition has red flags for symptoms that may worsen with ingestion of fatty foods?

A

Cholecystitis

29
Q

What condition has red flags for symptoms that are not increased by activity or relieved by rest?

A

Cholecystitis

30
Q

What condition has red flags for dull or gnawing pain or burning sensation in epigastrium, mid-back, or supraclavicular regions?

A

Peptic ulcer

31
Q

What condition has red flags for symptoms that are relieved with food?

A

Peptic ulcer

32
Q

What condition has red flags for localized tenderness at right epigastrium?

A

Peptic ulcer

33
Q

What condition has red flags for constipation, bleeding, vomiting, tarry stools, and coffee-ground emesis?

A

Peptic ulcer

34
Q

What condition has red flags for recent or coexisting UTI?

A

Pyelonephritis

35
Q

What condition has red flags for enlarged prostate?

A

Pyelonephritis

36
Q

What condition has red flags for kidney stone or past episode of kidney stone?

A

Pyelonephritis

37
Q

What condition has red flags for sudden, severe back or flank pain?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

38
Q

What condition has red flags for chills, fever, nausea, vomiting?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

39
Q

What condition has red flags for renal colic?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

40
Q

What condition has red flags for symptoms of UTI?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

41
Q

What condition has red flags for residence in hot and humid environment?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

42
Q

What condition has red flags for past episodes of kidney stones, 50% of patients experience recurrence?

A

Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)