CHDD conditions Flashcards
1
Q
AKI
A
- Sudden onset
- Less urine production
- Fatigue
- SOB
- Nausea
- Confusion
- Swelling in limbs and eyes
2
Q
CKD
A
- Chronic onset
- Less urine production
- Fatigue
- SOB
- Vomiting
- Insomnia
3
Q
UTI
A
Urgency
- Burning when urinating
- Passing frequent but small amounts of urine
- Feeling of incomplete emptying
- Urine is cloudy or can have blood
- Abdominal pain
- Weeing more at night
4
Q
Pyelonephritis
A
– sudden
- Same as above plus: flank pain so in side, lower back and genitals
- Shivering
- High temperature
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
5
Q
Peptic ulcer Disease
A
- Chest pain/heart burn
- Early satiety
- Weight loss
- Vomiting blood
- Dark stool
- Faint
- Weight loss
- Triggered by fatty foods
- Bloating
6
Q
IBD
A
- Diarrhoea; blood and mucus
- Urgency
- Abdo pain
- Bloating
- Fatigue
- Ulcers
- Weight loss
- Red eye
- Arthritis
7
Q
Bowel cancer
A
Changed bowel habit
- Tenesmus
- Abdo pain
- Fatigue
- Weight loss
8
Q
Gall stones
A
- Central abdo pain; constant
- Sweating
- Vomiting
- Jaundice
- Fever
- Diarrhoea
9
Q
heart failure
A
- Fatigue
- Breathlessness; worse when lying own
- Swelling on legs
- Chest pain
- PND
- Palpitations
10
Q
AFib
A
- Fatigue
- Breathlessness
- Hypotension/syncope
- Palpitations
11
Q
Ischemic heart disease
A
- Chest pain upon exertion or at rest
- Dull, heavy, crushing
- Radiation of pain from central
- Breathlessness
- Faint
- Nausea
- Autonomic symptoms if unstable or MI; pallor, nausea, sweating
12
Q
Hypertension
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Chest pain
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Breathlessness
- Blurred vision
- Nosebleeds
13
Q
Hypercholesterolaemia
A
- Chest pain
- Bumps on hands, elbows and knees
- Waxy cholesterol deposits on tendons
- Yellow deposits near eyelids
- Epigastric pain
14
Q
DVT
A
- Swelling
- Pain/cramping/soreness
- Red/discoloured skin
- Warmth in the leg
15
Q
Asthma
A
- Dry cough; worst at night
- Tight chest
- Episode wheezing
- Triggered by season, virus, cool air, GORD, exercise
- Hx of atopy
16
Q
COPD
A
Productive cough; worse in morn
- Clear sputum
- Chest tightness
- Wheezing
- Progressive breathlessness
- Worsening exercise tolerance