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1
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

RUST-COLORED sputum

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PNEUMONIA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

WHEEZING on expiration

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ASTHMA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Barrel Chest

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EMPHYSEMA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Strawberry tongue

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KAWASAKI DISEASE

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Red BEEFY Tongue

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PERNICIOUS ANEMIA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

PROTRUDING Tongue

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DOWN SYNDROME

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

RICE-WATERY Stool and WASHER-WOMAN’S Hands

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CHOLERA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

STEPLADDER Fever with Chills

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MALARIA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

ROSE SPOTS in the abdomen

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TYPHOID FEVER

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

HERMAN’S Sign

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DENGUE

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

KOPLIK’S SPOTS

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MEASLES

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

BUTTERFLY Rash

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SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOUS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

LEONINE FACIES (thickened folded facial skin)

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LEPROSY

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

CHIPMUNK FACIES (parotid gland swelling)

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BULIMIA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

REBOUND Tenderness

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APPENDICITIS

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16
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

(+) TROSSEAUS SIGN and CHVOSTEK’S

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TETANY

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

RISUS SARDONICUS

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TETANUS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

CULLEN’S SIGN (ecchymosis of umbilicus) and GREY TURNER’S SIGN (bruising of the flank)

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PANCREATITIS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

OLIVE-SHAPED Mass and PROJECTILE VOMITING

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PYLORIC STENOSIS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

SAUSAGE-SHAPED Mass and RED. URRANT JELLY LIKE STOOLS

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INTUSSUSCEPTION

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

WASHING MACHINE-LIKE murmur

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PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

BRONZE-LIKE skin pigmentation

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ADDISON’S DISEASE

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23
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

MOON FACE and BUFFALO HUMP

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CUSHING’S SYNDROME

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

EXOphthalmus

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GRAVE’S DISEASE (Hyperthyroidism)

EXO - Kpop - HYPER

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

CHARCOT’S TRIAD - Nystagmus, Intention Tremor, and Dysarthria

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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

DESCENDING muscle weakness and PTOSIS (drooping of eyelid)

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MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

(+) HOMAN’S sign

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THROMBOPHLEBITIS

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Crushing, stabbing chest pain RELIEVED by Nitroglycerin

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ANGINA

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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Stabbing pain radiating to the left side. UNRELIEVED by Nitroglycerin

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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

30
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

PILL-ROLLING Tremors

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PARKINSON’S DISEASE

31
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

TUNNEL VISION

32
Q

Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Flashes of light, Shadow with CURTAIN across vision

A

RETINAL DETACHMENT

33
Q

Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

RACOON EYES (peri orbital ecchymosis) and BATTLE’S SIGN (mastoid ecchymosis)

A

BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE

34
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

ACETONE or JUICY FRUIT Breath

A

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS

35
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Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

POLYDIPSIA, POLYURIA, POLYPHAGIA

A

DIABETES MELLITUS

36
Q

Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

Heart Burn

37
Q

Identify illness or disease based on their CLASSIC symptom:

RIBBON-LIKE stool

A

HIRSCHSPRUNG’S DISEASE

38
Q

When suspecting stroke in a pt, what should you check?

F-A-S-T

A

F - ACE
A - RMS
S - PEECH
T - IME TO CALL 911

39
Q

In the event of FIRE, what should a nurse do?

R-A-C-E

A

R - EMOVE/RESCUE PATIENT
A - CTIVATE THE ALARM
C - ONTAIN THE FIRE by closing door
E - XTINGUISH FIRE

40
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What type of food is CONTRAINDICATED when taking Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs)

A

TYRAMINE-RICH FOOD

Ex. Aged cheese, wine, chicken liver, banana, avocado, salami, etc

41
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What symptom is COMMONLY found in patients with PTSD?

A

HYPERVIGILANCE AND DEJA VU

42
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Diagnostic Tests:

Aspiration of SYNOVIAL FLUID

A

ARTHROCENTESIS

43
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CLOUDY Synovial fluid indicates

A

INFLAMMATION

44
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CRYSTALS in Synovial Fluid indicates

A

GOUTY ARTHRITIS

45
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Test to determine presence of INFLAMMATION

A

ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE

46
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Diagnostic Tests:

Introduction of ARTHROSCOPE into the joint cavity

A

ARTHROSCOPY - to visualize the joint cavity

47
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Loss or impaired function and SHORTENING of affected accompanied by swelling and pain indicates

A

DISLOCATION OR FRACTURE

48
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TRAUMA MANAGEMENT for Musculoskeletal accidents

R-I-C-E

A

R - EST AND IMMOBILIZE KEG
I - CE (VASOCONSTRICTION)
C - OMPRESSION
E - LEVATE AFFECTED LIMB

49
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COMMON COMPLICATION of Cast

A

COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - impedes blood supply to castes extremity

50
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Ability to see things from ANOTHER person’s point of view

51
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Act that violates Criminal Law is called

52
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Branch of study of MORAL ISSUES, questions and problems

53
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The BREAKING of a law, promise or duty is called

54
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CARDINAL SIGN of Compartment Syndrome

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PAIN AFTER ADMINISTRATION OF NARCOTIC

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MANAGEMENT for Compartment Syndrome

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BIVALVING - cutting the cast to allow loosening

56
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Type of TRACTION designed CHILDREN weighing less than 35lbs

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BRYANT’S TRACTION

57
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Systemic disease that attack the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

Joint pain in the morning lasts for MORE THAN 30mins; BOUTONNIÈRES NODES

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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

58
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GOLD STANDARD treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

A

METHOTREXATE (also used in H mole)

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Degenerative disease of joints wherein there is pain and joint stiffness that occurs most commonly due to OLD AGE;

Early morning joint stiffness lasts for LESS THAN 30mins; HERBERDENS and BOUCHARDS NODES

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OSTEOARTHRITIS

60
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NON PHARMACOLOGICAL management for pain in RA and OA

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HEAT AND COLD APPLICATION

61
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Disorder of purine metabolism that results in HYPERURICEMIA

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GOUTY ARTHRITIS

62
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DRUG OF CHOICE for Gouty Arthritis

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COLCHICINE, ALLOPURINOL

63
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Purine-rich Food

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ORGAN MEATS, ANCHOVIES, MACKEREL, SARDINES, BACON, TURKEY

AVOID ALCOHOL (it inhibits renal excretion of uric acid)

64
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CODE YELLOW

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BOMB THREAT

65
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CODE BLUE

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CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST

66
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CODE RED

A

BLEEDING, FIRE

67
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How to EXTINGUISH fire?

P-A-S-S

A

PULL - AIM - SQUEEZE - SWEEP

68
Q

FOUNDATION of Nurse-Patient Relationship

69
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Hallmark of TRUE PROFESSION:

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WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT STANDARDS AND PRINCIPLES

70
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Hallmark of a PROFESSION:

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ALTRUISM (self-less concern for the welfare of others)

71
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“The law may be HARSH, but it is still the law”

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DURA LEX SED LEX

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