***clinical Eval Other Flashcards
1
Q
boots spots on eyes
A
A def
2
Q
dry eyes
A
A EFAs
3
Q
nightblindness
A
A Zn
4
Q
pale conjunctiva
A
Fe
5
Q
Blue sclera
A
Fe
6
Q
retinal haemorrhage
A
Fe
7
Q
Photophobia
A
B2
B3
Zn
8
Q
no lashes/brows
A
Cu - Zn excess?
9
Q
premature greying - hair
A
B12
biotin
protein
10
Q
nasolabial dermatitis
A
B2
11
Q
butterfly rash around nose
A
B3
acne rosacea
lupus
12
Q
painful scaly greasy red rashes on ears & eyelids
A
B2
13
Q
cyanosis in cold weater
A
protein
14
Q
thin dull grey skin
A
protein
15
Q
pallor
A
B9, B12, biotin
16
Q
dry scaly dermatitis - symmetrical distribution over nose, mouth and eyes progressing to pustular/erosive
A
Mg
17
Q
hyper pigmentation of malar, mouth, eyes
A
protein
18
Q
inelastic skin
A
Cu
19
Q
hair loss
A
EFAs
Fe
Se
protein
20
Q
Thinning hair with loss of colour
A
biotin
21
Q
brittle dry lustreless hair
A
Fe
protein
22
Q
garlic breath
A
Se
23
Q
metallic taste
A
Se
24
Q
Oedema - face
A
E
25
perifollicular hyperkeratosis
A
B complex
EFAs
C
26
ideal BP
90-120/60-80
27
low BP
70-90/40-60
28
pre high BP
120-140/80-90
29
high BP
140+/90+
30
causes of secondary hypertension
```
renal/endocrine disease
steroids
OCP
NSAIDs
Cyclosporin
alcohol
smoking
pre-eclampsia
```
31
ausculatory gap
In v high BP - a gap between systolic & diastolic readings
32
ragland test checks for
adrenal hypofunction
thyroid disease
diabetes
33
hypertension sx
```
usually none
headaches
dizziness
flushing
awareness of heartbeat
apitaxis
excess protein/blood in urine
hypertensive retinopathy
```
34
hypotension sx
```
usually none
dizziness
weakness
reduced exercise tolerance
visual disturbance
cognitive impairment
shock is v low BP
```
35
v dark yellow, orange, brown urine
jaundive
36
unpleasant smell urin
UTI
37
v pale stools
not enough bile
38
green stools
toxic matter from gall bladder
39
white mucus in stool
GIT dysbiosis
infection
immune response
40
v dark stools
slow transit
| hypothyroid
41
orange stools
bile/lipase def
42
black tarry stools 'melena'
red flag
| cancer
43
floating stools
too much fat/too little bile
44
sinking stools
heavy with decaying matter
| unabsorbed minerals
45
thin stools
tension - colon contracted
46
dry stools
```
dehydration
slow transit
low fibre
stress
low thyroid
```
47
idea stool
bobs
| 3-5 on BST
48
magenta smooth shiny sore tongue
photophobia
nasolabial dermatitis
painful, scaly, greasy red rashes on ears/eyelids
B2 def
49
bright red raw beefy smooth shiny sore tongue
photophobia
butterfly rash around nose
B3 def
50
red painful tongue with medial fissure not to tip
central longitudinal ridges on nails
pallor
B9 def
51
```
red painful, smooth shiny tongue with medial fissure not to tip
thin brittle nails
brown grey nails
premature greying
pallor
```
B12 def
52
thin brittle nails
premature greying
pallor
thinning hair with loss of colour
Biotin def
53
```
smooth shiny sore tongue with medial fissure not to tip
spoon nails
central longtitudinal nail ridges
pale conjunctiva
blue sclera
hair loss
pallor
```
Fe def
54
impaired taste
Beau's lines
nigh blindness
photophobia
Zn def
