chief complaint2 Flashcards
1
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HEADACHE (9)
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Migraine Cluster headache Tension headache Sinusitis Temporal arteritis Pseudotumor cerebri Trigeminal neuralgia Meningitis Subarachnoid hemorrhage
2
Q
CONFUSION/ MEMORY LOSS (6)
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Vascular dementia Alzheimer Normal pressure hydrocephalus Credtzfield-Jakob disease Hypoglycemia Subdural hematoma
3
Q
LOSS OF VISION
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Retinal artery occlusion
4
Q
DEPRESSED MOOD (3)
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Normal Bearevement
Major Depressive Dso
Bipolar I disorder
5
Q
PSYCHOSIS (3)
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Schizophrenia
Substance induced psychosis
Schizoaffective Dso
6
Q
DIZZINESS (6)
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Meniere's disease Orthostatic hypotension Drug induced orthostatic hypotension Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Vestibular neuritis Labyrinthitis
7
Q
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS (3)
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Generalized tonic-clonic seizure Drug induced orthostatic hypotension (causing syncope) Cardiac arrhythmia (causing syncope)
8
Q
NUMBNESS/WEAKNESS (9)
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TIA Stroke Gullian-Barre Multiple Sclerosis Myasthenia Gravis Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Todd's Paraysis Carpel tunnel syndrome sec to hypothyroidism
9
Q
FATIGUE AND SLEEPINESS (7)
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Depression Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Diabetes Mellitus Hypothyroidism Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep-work Sleep Disorder Colon Cancer
10
Q
NIGHTS SWEATS
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Tuberculosis Hyperthyroidism
11
Q
INSOMNIA (3)
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Insomnia Related to MDD
Stress induced insomnia
Obstructive sleep apnea
12
Q
SORE THROAT (3)
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Infectious mononucleosis
HIV, acute retroviral syndrome
Pharyngitis (bacterial or viral)
13
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COUGH/SHORTNESS OF BREATH (9)
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Asthma COPD chronic COPD acute exacerbation Pneumonia Atypical pneumonia Lung CA Tuberculosis CHF Pulmonary edema
14
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CHEST PAIN (8)
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GERD Pericarditis Costochondritis MI Stable angina Aortic dissection Pulmonary embolism Sickle cell disease - acute chest syndrome
15
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PALPITATIONS (4)
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Social phobia
Panic attack
Hypoglycemia
Mitral valve prolapse