Examination Flashcards

1
Q

Hands - 2

A

Clubbing

Cyanosis

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2
Q

Face - 2

A

Pallor

Tongue/perioral cyanosis

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3
Q

Oedema - 2

A

Sacral (before they can stand)

Pedal (after the can stand)

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4
Q

Abdo - what to palpate and why?

A

Palpate liver whether its cardio, resp or GI exam

  • It can be enlarged in HF
  • Displaced in hyperinflation (asthma, bronchiolitis)
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5
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Cardio - which pulse do you feel?

- What to use for BP?

A

Palpate femoral pulse to check for coarctation

For BP, use Korotkoff 4 if <12 years

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6
Q

GI - signs in Crohn’s disease

A
Perioral ulcers
Perianal tags 
Fistulas
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Fissures from constipation
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7
Q

APGAR score to assess the new born.

What does it consist of?

A
Appearance (skin color)
Pulse (heart rate)
Grimace response (reflexes)
Activity (muscle tone)
Respiration (breathing rate and effort)

https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/apgar.html

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