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Exam 1 - Review of Systems Flashcards

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General ROS - 6

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Usual weight, recent weight change, fatigue, fever, sleep patterns, or insomnia.

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Skin ROS - 7

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Rashes, lumps, lesions, itching, dryness, color change, changes in hair or nails.

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Head ROS - 2

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Headaches, head injury.

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Eyes ROS - 12

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Vision, glasses or contact lenses, last eye exam, pain, redness, excessive tearing, double vision, spots, specks, flashing lights, glaucoma, cataracts.

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Ears ROS - 6

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Hearing acuity, tinnitus, vertigo, earaches, infection, and discharge.

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Nose/Sinuses ROS - 7

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Frequent colds, nasal stuffiness, discharge, itching, hay fever, nosebleeds, and sinus trouble.

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Mouth/Throat ROS - 6

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Condition of teeth and gums, bleeding gums, last dental examination, sore tongue, frequent sore throats, hoarseness.

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Neck ROS - 6

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Lumps in the neck, swollen glands, goiter, pain or stiffness in the neck.

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Breasts/Axilla ROS - 4

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Lumps, pain or discomfort, nipple discharge, self-examination.

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Respiratory ROS - 11

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Cough, sputum (color, quantity), dyspnea, hemoptysis, wheezing, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pleurisy, and last chest Xray.

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Cardiac ROS - 12

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Heart failure, high BP, rheumatic fever, heart murmurs, chest pain or discomfort, palpitations, dyspnea, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, edema, past EKGs or other heart tests.

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Gastrointestinal ROS - 23

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Trouble swallowing, heartburn, change in appetite, nausea, vomiting, regurgitation, vomiting of blood, indigestion, frequency of bowel movements, color and size of stools, change in bowel habits, rectal bleeding, black tarry stools, hemorrhoids, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, food intolerance, excessive belching or passing of gas, jaundice, liver or galbladder problems, hepatitis.

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Genitourinary ROS - 11

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Frequency of urination, polyuria, nocturia, burning or pain on urination, hematuria, urgency, reduced caliber r force of stream, hesitancy, incontinence, urinary retention, stones.

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Genitourinary ROS for males

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Hernias, penile discharge or lesions, testicular pain or masses, STIs and their treatments, exposure to HIV, precautions against HIV and STIs.

Sexual interest, orientation, function, satisfaction and problems, method of contraception.

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Genitourinary ROS for females

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Age at menarche, regularity, frequency and duration of menses, amount of bleeding, bleeding between periods or after intercourse, LMP, dysmenorrhea, premenstrual tension.

If applicable - Age at menopause, menopausal symptoms, postmenopausal bleeding, vaginal discharge, itching, lesions, lumps, STIs, and their treatments, exposure to HIV, precaution against HIV and STDs.

Sexual interest, orientation, function, satisfaction and problems, including dypareunia.

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Peripheral Vascular ROS - 5

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intermittent claudication, leg cramps, varicose veins, clots in the veins, Raynaud’s disease

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Musculoskeletal ROS - 16

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Muscle or joint pain, stiffness, arthritis, gout, backache (if any are present, tell teh location and associated symptoms, ex: swelling, redness, pain, tenderness, stiffness, weakness, limitation of motion or activity).

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Neurologic ROS - 9

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Fainting, blackouts, seizures, weakness, paralysis, numbness, tingling, tremors or other involuntary movements, change in attention span.

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Psychiatric ROS - 5

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Nervousness, tension, mood changes (including depression), any suicidal ideation or attempts, changes in memory.

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Hematologic ROS - 3

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Anemia, easy bruising or bleeding, past transfusions, and transfusion reaction.

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Endocrine ROS - 6

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Thyroid trouble, heat or cold intolerance, excessive sweating, diabetes, excessive thirst or hunger, polyuria.

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Glaucoma

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Damage to the optic nerve usually due to excessively high intraocular pressure.

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Cataracts

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Clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye.

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Hearing acuity

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The clarity or clearness of hearing, a measure of how well a person hears.

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Tinnitus

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ringing or buzzing in the ears.

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Vertigo

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Vertigo is the feeling that you or your environment is moving or spinning.

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Hay Fever

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an allergy caused by pollen or dust in which the mucous membranes of the eyes and nose are itchy and inflamed, causing a runny nose and watery eyes.

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Goiter

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Abnormal enlargement of the thyroid.

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Rheumatic fever

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Rheumatic fever is a complication of untreated strep throat caused by bacteria called group A streptococcus.

The main symptoms – fever, muscle aches, swollen and painful joints, and in some cases, a red, lattice-like rash.

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Dyspnea

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difficult or labored breathing.

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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

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refers to attacks of severe shortness of breath and coughing that generally occur at night. It usually awakens the person from sleep, and may be quite frightening.

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Edema

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a condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body.

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Regurgitation

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Backflow

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Orthopnea

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Orthopnea is shortness of breath (dyspnea) that occurs when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair.

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Heart murmurs

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A heart murmur is an extra or unusual sound heard during a heartbeat.

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Epistaxis

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Nosebleed

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Hemoptysis

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the coughing up of blood.

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Wheezing

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high-pitched whistling sound made while breathing.

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Asthma

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is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammatory disease of the airways.

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Bronchitis

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Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs.

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Emphysema

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a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing breathlessness.

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Pneumonia

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lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid.

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Tuberculosis

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an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs.

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Pleurisy

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involves inflammation of the tissue layers (pleura) lining the lungs and inner chest wall.

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Dysphagia

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Difficulty swallowing

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Dyspepsia

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Indigestion, which is sometimes called dyspepsia, is a general term covering a group of nonspecific symptoms in the digestive tract

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Hemorrhoids

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Swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort and bleeding.

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Polyuria

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production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine.

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Nocturia

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can be defined as the need to wake and pass urine at night (in contrast to enuresis, where urine is passed unintentionally during sleep).

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Dysuria

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Painful urination

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Claudication

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a condition in which cramping pain in the leg is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries.

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Varicose Veins

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Gnarled, enlarged veins, most commonly appearing in the legs and feet.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

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Blood clots in the legs

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Raynaud’s disease

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Raynaud’s (ray-NOHZ) disease causes some areas of your body — such as your fingers and toes — to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures or stress. In Raynaud’s disease, smaller arteries that supply blood to your skin narrow, limiting blood circulation to affected areas (vasospasm).

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Gout

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Gouty arthritis is a kind of arthritis. It can cause an attack of sudden burning pain, stiffness, and swelling in a joint, usually a big toe.

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Syncope

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fainting or sudden loss of consciousness

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Arthiritis

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Inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness that can worsen with age.

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Siezure

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Seizure: Uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain, which may produce a physical convulsion, minor physical signs, thought disturbances, or a combination of symptoms.

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Paralysis

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the loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury.

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Anemia

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Disorder relating to having fewer red blood cells?

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