COMBANK Level 2 CE Flashcards
1
Q
SIRS Criteria
A
2 or more of:
Fever > 38ºC (100.4ºF) or < 36ºC (96.8ºF)
Heart rate > 90/min
Respiratory rate > 20/min or PaCO2 of < 32 mmHg
White blood cell count > 12,000/µL or < 4,000/µL or > 10% bandemia
2
Q
Chvostek sign
A
hypocalcemia
3
Q
Homan sign
A
DVT
4
Q
Courvoisier sign
A
pancreatic cancer
= palpable gallbladder
5
Q
Meningitis signs
A
Kernig and Brudzinski
6
Q
Waddell signs
A
malingering
