Common S&S Flashcards
1
Q
PTB
A
low-grade afternoon fever
2
Q
rusty sputum
A
PNEUMONIA
3
Q
wheezing on expiration
A
ASTHMA
4
Q
barrel chest
A
EMPHYSEMA
5
Q
KAWASAKI SYNDROME
A
strawberry tongue
6
Q
PERNICIOUS ANEMIA
A
red beefy tongue
7
Q
DOWN SYNDROME
A
protruding tongue
8
Q
stepladder like fever with chills
A
MALARIA
9
Q
rice watery stool
A
CHOLERA
10
Q
TYPHOID
A
rose spots in abdomen
11
Q
pseudo membrane formation
A
DIPTHERIA
12
Q
MEASLES
A
koplik’s spots
13
Q
SLE
A
butterfly rashes
14
Q
BULIMIA
A
chipmunk face
15
Q
rebound tenderness
A
APPENDICITIS
16
Q
LEPROSY
A
lioning face
17
Q
LIVER CIRRHOSIS
A
spider like varices
18
Q
TETANY
A
hypocalcemia (+) Trousseau’s sign/carpopedal spasm; Chvostek sign (facial
Spasm).
19
Q
TETANUS
A
risus sardonicus
20
Q
CUSHING’S SYNDROME
A
moon face appearance and buffalo hump
21
Q
PDA
A
machine like murmur
22
Q
bronze like skin pigmentation
A
ADDISON’S DISEASE
23
Q
MS
A
Charcot’s Triad (IAN)
24
Q
MG
A
descending muscle weakness
25
INTUSSUSCEPTION
sausage shaped mass, Dance Sign (empty portion of RLQ)
26
HYPERTHYROIDISM/GRAVE’S DISEASE
exopthalmus
27
ANGINA
Crushing stubbing pain relieved by NTG
28
PYLORIC STENOSIS
olive like mass
29
LTB
inspiratory stridor
30
DVT
Homan’s Sign
31
EPIGLOTITIS
3Ds’ Drooling, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
32
TEF
4Cs’ Coughing, Choking, Cyanosis, Continous Drooling
33
HODGEKIN’S DSE/LYMPHOMA
painless, progressive enlargement of spleen & lymph tissues, Reedstenberg Cells
34
Vesicular Rash (central to distal) dew drop on rose petal
CHICKEN POX
35
INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS
Hallmark: sore throat, cervical lymph adenopathy, fever
36
FIBRIN HYALIN
Expiratory Grunt
37
DKA
Kussmauls breathing (Deep Rapid RR)
38
BLADDER CA
painless hematuria
39
BPH
reduced size & force of urine
40
DM
polyuria, polydypsia, polyphagia
41
MI
Crushing stubbing pain which radiates to left shoulder, neck, arms, unrelieved by NTG
42
RETINO BLASTOMA
Cat’s eye reflex
43
Cat’s eye reflex
(grayish discoloration of pupils)
44
ACROMEGALY
Coarse facial feature
45
DUCHENNE’S MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Gowers’ sign
46
Gowers’ sign
use of hands to push one’s self from the floor
47
PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS
Nikolsky’s sign
48
separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the skin
Nikolsky’s sign
49
PANCREATITIS
Cullen’s sign (ecchymosis of umbilicus); (+) Grey turners spots
50
Guillain Barre Syndrome
ascending muscle weakness
51
DENGUE
petechiae or (+) Herman’s sign
52
MENINGITIS
Kernig’s sign
53
Kernig’s sign
leg flex then leg pain on extension
54
neck flex = lower leg flex
Brudzinski sign
55
ecchymosis of umbilicus
Cullen’s sign
56
HYDROCEPHALUS
Bossing sign
57
GERD
Barretts esophagus
58
HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
Flapping tremors
59
Barretts esophagus
erosion of the lower portion of the esophageal mucosa
60
Bossing sign
prominent forehead
61
LYME’S DSE
Bull’s eye rash
62
recurrent bloody diarrhea
ULCERATIVE COLITIS
63
SHOCK
HYPOtension TACHYpnea TACHYcardia
64
MENIERE’S DSE
Vertigo, Tinnitus
65
CYSTITIS
burning on urination
66
HYPOCALCEMIA
Chvostek & Trosseaus sign
67
INCREASE ICP
HYPERtension BRADYpnea BRADYcardia
68
HYPERtension BRADYpnea BRADYcardia
Cushing’s Triad
69
The 3 C's of TEF in the newborn
1) Choking
2) Coughing
3) Cyanosis
70
Paget's Disease
tinnitus, bone pain, enlargement of bone, thick bones
71
Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
Pneumothorax, Ulcers
72
Akathisia
motor restlessness, need to keep going, tx with antiparkinsons meds, can be mistaken for agitation
73
Lymes
found mostly in Conneticut
74
Tardive Dyskinesia
irreversible - involuntary movements of the tongue, face and extremities
75
Tardive Dyskinesia
may happen after prolonged use of antipsychotics
76
Motor
limb weakness, paralysis, slow speech
77
Sensory
numbness, tingling, tinnitus
78
chorea
writhing, twisting, movements of face, limbs and body
| -gait deteriorates to no ambulation
79
no cure, just palliative care
chorea
80
smell urine on the breath
Uremic fetor
81
Huntington's Chorea
50% genetic, autosomal dominant disorder
82
Cerebral
nystagmus, ataxia, dysphagia, dysarthria
83
usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other
Greenstick fractures
84
Insomnia
side effect of thyroid hormones
85
exacerbation
acute, distress
86
Appendicitis
inflammation of the appendix
87
Appendicitis
pain is in RL quadrant with rebound tenderness
88
portal hypotension + albuminemia
Ascites
89
Sign of fat embolism
petechiae
90
petechiae
Treated with heparin
91
chronic pancreatitis
pancreatic enzymes are given with meals
92
Trousseau and Tchovoski signs observed in
hypocalcemia
93
Co2 causes
vasoconstriction
94
before any invasive procedure give
prophylactic antibiotic therapy
95
knee replacement
use continuous passive motion machine.
96
beta cells of pancreas produce
insulin
97
Multiple sclerosis
myelin sheat destruction, disruption in nerve impulse conduction
98
myasthenia gravis
decrease in receptor sites for acetylcholine
99
Since smallest concentration of ACTH receptors are in cranial nerves, expect fatigue and weakness in eye, mastication, pharyngeal muscles.
myasthenia gravis
100
Guillain-Barre syndrome
ascending paralysis
101
Keep eye on respiratory system
Guillain-Barre syndrome
