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Exam 3 Differentiating Diseases and Conditions Flashcards

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Most often result of antibiotic use that has disrupted natural flora of GI system

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CDiff

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Result of damage or malformation of inner ear

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sensorineural hearing loss

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Transmitted through breastmilk, blood transfusion, and organ donation; leading cause of hearing loss and intellectual disability in children

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cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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Manifestations include lack of social ability, lack of verbalization, little interest in verbal interaction, inability to use toys, lack of smiling, obsession with order

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autism spectrum disorders

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Manifestations include lack of eye contact, avoidances of touch, sleep disturbances, lack of stranger anxiety, lack of parental preference, disturbed affect

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failure to thrive

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Autoimmune neurologic disorder of peripheral nervous system

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Develops as result of imbalance of production and absorption of CSF

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hydrocephalus

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Dry, inflamed, pruritic patches from this chronic inflammatory condition

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atopic dermatitis (eczema)

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Scraping or tearing of cornea by foreign bodies, contact lenses, paper, or fingernails

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corneal abrasion

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Alteration in way words are pronounced

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articulation disorder

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Sudden high fever (103 or more) followed by rose pink maculopapular rash

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roseola

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Eyes are not aligned due to lack of ocular muscle coordination

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strabismus

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Distinct cough; three phases

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pertussis

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Manifestations include excessive tearing, light sensitivity, muscle spasms, and enlargement of globe

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glaucoma

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Painful, inflamed lesions with mild fever; may refuse PO intake

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hand foot and mouth disease

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Born with failure to thrive and high risk of mortality within first year of life

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congenital rubella

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Result of damage to conduction system between auditory nervous system and cerebral cortex

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central hearing loss

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Primarily affects salivary glands

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mumps

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Physical manifestations include pre and post natal growth deficiencies, microcephaly, joint anomalies, smooth philtrum, thin upper lip, ear anomalies, cleft lip and palate, short palpebral fissures

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

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Chronic, nonprogressive disorder of posture and movement that results from a prenatal, perinatal, or postnatal injury

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cerebral palsy

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Oily, yellow scales block sweat and sebaceous glands, leading to inflammation

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seborrheic dermatitis (cradle cap)

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Frequent cause of eye problems in children; depth perception is impaired

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amblyopia (lazy eye)

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Brief paroxysmal behavior caused by excessive discharge of neurons

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seizures

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Birthmark caused by capillary malformation that gets darker as child ages and may become nodular by middle age adulthood

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port wine stain

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Red, fine, papular, sandpaper-like rash with skin peeling; red, swollen tongue

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scarlet fever

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Alteration in pitch and intonation, resulting from medical condition such as cleft palate

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disorder of the voice

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X-linked disorder that commonly affects males

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Fragile X Syndrome

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Red lesions with scaly appearance

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Tinea infections

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butterfly rash is a classic sign

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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

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Larvae create burrows and tunnels that creates rash and itching that worsens at night

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scabies

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Dry, inflamed, pruritic skin along area caused by direct contact with skin and an irritant

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contact dermatitis

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Visual disturbance from alterations in path of light through eye

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refractive errors

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Decreased ability to say words

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expressive disorder

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Presents as cold sore or fever blister

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HSV-1

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Opacity of lens

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cataract

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Vague symptoms including fever, chills, body aches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sore throat, runny nose, headache

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rubella

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Physical manifestations include brachycephaly; flat profile; wide, flat nasal bridge; webbing of neck; narrow, high-arched palate; protruding tongue; small, low-set ears; short stature; broad hands; singular transverse palmar crease; widened gap between toes; broad neck; dry skin; hypermobility of joints; hypotonic muscles

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Down syndrome

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Birthmark with proliferation of dilated capillaries and endothelial cells that is normally gone by 5-6 years

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hemangioma

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Manifestations include pain, tearing, purulent drainage, and blurred vision from trauma to eye; may cause corneal scarring and blindness

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corneal ulcer

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Combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss

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mixed hearing loss

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Manifestations include fever, malaise, pharyngitis, enlarged lymph nodes, hepatosplenomegaly

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infectious mononucleosis

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Most common causative agent in hospital associated infections

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MRSA

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Birthmark with pigment deep within dermis

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Mongolian spot

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X-linked disorder that primarily affects females

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Rett Syndrome

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Acquired cell-mediated immunodeficiency disorder

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HIV

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Fever, coryza, cough, conjunctivitis, Koplik spots

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measles

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Related to sloughing of skin cells, overgrowth of normal bacteria, hormonal fluctuations, stress, and hereditary factors

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acne vulgaris

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Manifestations include excessive tearing of eye, crusting along eyelid upon waking, small mass on inner corner of eye

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blocked lacrimal duct

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Inflammation from pathogen causes pustular lesions that weep honey-colored fluid which crusts over lesions

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impetigo

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Outer or middle ear affected by damage, inflammation, or obstruction

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conductive hearing loss

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Red areas beneath the conjunctiva that resolve spontaneously

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subconjunctival hemorrhage

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X-linked disorder that interferes with discrimination between color groups

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color deficiency (color blindness)

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autoimmune disorder that results in connective tissue inflammation

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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

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Interruption in flow of normal speech, including stuttering and lisping

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fluency disorder

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Congenital neural tube defects classified by incomplete closure of the vertebrae

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spina bifida

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Manifestations include severe eyelid edema, erythema, anteriorly displaced eye

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orbital cellulitis

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Hot or corrosive liquid splashes to eye

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chemical splashing

58
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Normal growth and development stops between 6-18 months

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Rett Syndrome

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Most common infectious process affecting CNS

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meningitis

60
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Hemorrhage from blow or penetration to eye

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hyphema

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Manifestations include difficulty with eye contact; difficulty establishing and maintaining peer relationships; behavior dysfunction from speech, language, and sensory impairment (temper tantrums, self-injury, gaze avoidance, self-stimulation, extreme agitation, abnormal speech, poor coordination).

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Fragile X Syndrome

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Allergic, inflammatory reaction to medications or autoimmune disorder that presents like a burn

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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

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Rash is deep red, macular rash that starts on face and neck and spreads down trunk to feet

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measles

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Raccoon eyes and Battle sign

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basilar skull fracture

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Lesions become pustular then dry and crust over

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varicella

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Bacterial infection of subcutaneous tissue presenting with heat, tenderness, redness, and swelling

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cellulitis

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Thick white patches in mouth

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thrush

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Birthmark with distended dermal capillaries; can get redder as infant cries

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salmon patch

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Physical manifestations include large, prominent ears; long, narrow face; disproportionate head circumference; enlarged testicles; flat feet; lax ankles; hyperextendable fingers; soft smooth skin

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Fragile X Syndrome

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Manifestations include stereotyped hand movements, gait problems, loss of fine motor control, and speech regression

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Rett Syndrome

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Manifestations include edema, GI upset, bruising, increased infection, increased appetite and weight, muscle atrophy, hypertension, growth limitations

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corticosteroid therapy

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Headache with generalized pain, band-like tightness or pressure, tight neck muscles, and sore scalp

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tension headache

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Mild to incapacitating headache that may be accompanied by photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, vomiting, and irritability

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migraine

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Bright red facial rash typically followed by maculopapular rash with lacy appearance

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erythema infectiosum (slap cheek of fifth disease)

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Decreased ability to comprehend language

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receptive disorder

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Manifestations include scratching, burning, light sensitivity, edema, redness, discharge of eye

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conjunctivitis

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