Course 3 Flashcards

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What are the 6 parts of an HPI?

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  1. Identify pt
  2. Quality, Severity, location, and radiation
  3. Assoc sx and pertinent neg
  4. Modifying factors
  5. Context
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What are the 5 types of way to describe the CC?

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  1. Quality
  2. Severity
  3. Onset
  4. Timing
  5. Location
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In HPI what is everything related to?

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CC

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What are the 4 most important symptoms to document for any trauma pt?

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They are LOC, head injury, neck pain, and back pain

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ROS; checklist

HPI; ________

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Story

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What are the 4 most important sx to document in a trauma?

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LOC, head injury, neck pain, and back pain

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How many body systems are in a ROS? How many systems with all marked negative need to be recorded? W/o all marked negative?

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If you have a limited ROS for some reason you need to include a ______ statement

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Caveat

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What are the two subjective parts of a pt chart?

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ROS and HPI because it is based on the pt interpretation

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In a trauma pt, LOC is a red flag for what?

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Hemorrhagic CVA or subdural hematoma

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In a trauma pt, unilateral numbness is a red flag for what?

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hemorrhagic CVA or subdural hematoma

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In a trauma pt, bilateral numbness or weakness is a red flag for what?

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Spinal cord injury

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Back and back pain in a trauma pt is a red flag for what DDx?\

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Spinal cord injury

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SOB or CP in a trauma pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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PTX or cardiac contusion

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Abdominal pain in a trauma pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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Splenic or liver laceration

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CHI

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Closed head injury

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What are the main trauma risk factors (2)

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Blood thinners and severe MOI

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Fever in a AMS pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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Sepsis

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Numbness/weakness/tingling in a AMS pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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CVA

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Changes in speech or vision in a AMS pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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CVA

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HA in a AMS pt is a red flag for what DDx?

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Hemorrhagic CVA

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Hx of depression of drug abuse in AMS?

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Drug overdose

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Hx of diabetes in a AMS pt?

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Hypoglycemia

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Tongue bite wounds are a red flag for syncope pt?

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Seizure

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Numbness/weakness/tingling are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA
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Changes in speech or vision are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA
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CP are a red flag for syncope pt?
MI
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SOB are a red flag for syncope pt?
PE
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Palpitations are a red flag for syncope pt?
Arrhythmia
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Near-syncope, sweating, dizziness, and lightheadedness are a red flag for syncope pt?
Vasovagal syncope and dehydration
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Weakness/numbness/ tingling are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA and SAH
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Changes in speech or vision are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA, SAH
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SAH
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Difficulty with balance are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA, SAH
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Fever are a red flag for syncope pt?
Meningitis
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Neck pain are a red flag for syncope pt?
Meningitis
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AMS are a red flag for syncope pt?
Meningitis, CVA, and SAH
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Worst HA of life/thunderclap onset are a red flag for syncope pt?
Hemorrhagic CVA, SAH
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Syncope and seizure are a red flag for syncope pt?
CVA, SAH
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Nasal congestion, runny nose, N/V are a red flag for syncope pt? (5)
``` Dehydration Benign positional vertigo (BPV) Migraine HA Tension HA Sinusitis ```
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Weakness/numbness in LE are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Spinal cord injury
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Numbness of the groin are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Spinal cord injury or Cauda Equina
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Cauda Equina
Low back pain
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Loss of bowel or bladder control are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Cauda Equina
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History of IVDA are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Spinal abscess
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Suprapubic pain are a red flag for female lower abdominal pain pt?
Ovarian torsion
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Pregnancy are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Ectopic pregnancy
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Fever, RLQ pain are a red flag for low back pain pt?
Appendicitis
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N/V, vaginal spotting, vaginal discharge, dysuria, and flank pain are a red flag for female lower abdominal pain? (3)
Ovarian cyst UTI STD
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RLQ pain are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
Appendicitis
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RUQ Pain are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
Cholecystitis
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LLQ Pain are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
Diverticulitis
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LUQ Pain are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
Pancreatitis
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Fever are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
Appendicitis, pancreatitis, and diverticulitis
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Blood in vomit or stool are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
GI bleed
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Melena are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
GI bleed
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Dizziness are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
GI bleed, abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
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Dysuria, N/V/D, and constipation are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
UTI, Gastroenteritis, Gastritis, and Constipation
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Productive cough are a red flag for SOB pt?
PNA
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Orthopnea/Dyspnea on exertion are a red flag for abdominal pain pt?
CHF
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Bilateral leg swelling are a red flag for SOB pt?
CHF
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Bilateral leg swelling are a red flag for SOB pt?
CHF
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Hemoptysis are a red flag for SOB pt?
PE
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Unilateral leg swelling are a red flag for SOB pt?
DVT causing a PE
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Wheezing are a red flag for SOB pt?
Asthma
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Hx of tabacco abuse are a red flag for SOB pt?
COPD
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CP are a red flag for SOB pt?
MI, PE, and PNA
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Cough, sputum, nasal congestion, and sore throat are a red flag for SOB pt?
Bronchitis or UTI
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Worse with physical exertion are a red flag for CP pt?
MI
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Worse with deep breaths are a red flag for CP pt?
PE
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Radiation to the back are a red flag for CP pt?
Aortic dissection
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Recent trauma are a red flag for CP pt?
PTX
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SOB are a red flag for CP pt?
MI, PE, PTX
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Diaphoresis, N/V are a red flag for CP pt?
MI
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Pleuritic pain are a red flag for CP pt?
PE, PTX
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Calf pain are a red flag for CP pt?
DVT causing PE
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Pain with torso movement or palpations are a red flag for CP pt?
chest wall pain and Costochondritis
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Burning pain are a red flag for CP pt?
GERD