CRAM SHEET Flashcards
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RUST-COLORED sputum
PNEUMONIA
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WHEEZING on expiration
ASTHMA
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Barrel Chest
EMPHYSEMA
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Strawberry tongue
KAWASAKI DISEASE
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Red BEEFY Tongue
PERNICIOUS ANEMIA
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PROTRUDING Tongue
DOWN SYNDROME
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RICE-WATERY Stool and WASHER-WOMAN’S Hands
CHOLERA
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STEPLADDER Fever with Chills
MALARIA
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ROSE SPOTS in the abdomen
TYPHOID FEVER
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HERMAN’S Sign
DENGUE
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KOPLIK’S SPOTS
MEASLES
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BUTTERFLY Rash
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOUS
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LEONINE FACIES (thickened folded facial skin)
LEPROSY
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CHIPMUNK FACIES (parotid gland swelling)
BULIMIA
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REBOUND Tenderness
APPENDICITIS
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(+) TROSSEAUS SIGN and CHVOSTEK’S
TETANY
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RISUS SARDONICUS
TETANUS
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CULLEN’S SIGN (ecchymosis of umbilicus) and GREY TURNER’S SIGN (bruising of the flank)
PANCREATITIS
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OLIVE-SHAPED Mass and PROJECTILE VOMITING
PYLORIC STENOSIS
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SAUSAGE-SHAPED Mass and RED. URRANT JELLY LIKE STOOLS
INTUSSUSCEPTION
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WASHING MACHINE-LIKE murmur
PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
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BRONZE-LIKE skin pigmentation
ADDISON’S DISEASE
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MOON FACE and BUFFALO HUMP
CUSHING’S SYNDROME
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EXOphthalmus
GRAVE’S DISEASE (Hyperthyroidism)
EXO - Kpop - HYPER
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CHARCOT’S TRIAD - Nystagmus, Intention Tremor, and Dysarthria
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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DESCENDING muscle weakness and PTOSIS (drooping of eyelid)
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
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(+) HOMAN’S sign
THROMBOPHLEBITIS
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Crushing, stabbing chest pain RELIEVED by Nitroglycerin
ANGINA