Examination Flashcards
Signs to look for on the hands for GI Examination? (9)
Pallor
Palmar erythema
Dupuytrens
Kolionyhchia
Leuconychia
Clubbing
Temp
Pulse
Tremor
What does Palmar Erythema indicate? (2)
Chronic Liver Disease or Pregnancy
What does Dupuytrens indicate?
Congenital or Chronic Liver Disease
What does Kolionychia indicate?
Iron Deficiency
What does Leuconychia indicate?
Hypoalbuminaemia
What does clubbing in GI exam indicate?
IBD
What signs to look for on GI Exam arms? (5)
Bruising
Scratches
IV Tracking
Acanthosis Nigrans
Hair Loss
What does Acanthosis nigricans mean?
Type 2 Diabetes or GI Malignancy
What signs to look for on face of GI Exam? (8)
Pallor
Jaundice
Corneal Arcus
Xanthalasma
Kayser Flesiher Rings
Angular Stomatitis
Glossitis
Ulcers
What does corneal arcus indicate?
Hypercholesteorlaemia
What does Kayser Fleisher Rings indicate?
Wilsons Disease
What does Glossitis indicate?
Folate, Iron and B12 Deficiency
Left Supraclavicular node is important why?
Virchow - GI Malignancy
What does Gynaecomastia indicate?
Cirrhosis or Spirnolactone use
What to look for on inspection of abdomen? (6)
Scars
Distention
Striae
Hernias
Cullens
Grey Turners