Fatigue Flashcards

1
Q

Gravida - Para —-

A
Gravida = # of pregnancies
Para = TPAL (term, premature, abortions, living children)
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2
Q

Fatigue - psychiatric causes:

A

depression, anxiety, somatization disorder, substance abuse

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3
Q

Fatigue - sleep disorder causes:

A

insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, periodic leg movements, narcolepsy

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4
Q

Fatigue - endocrine causes:

A

thyroid disease, diabetes, hypoadrenalism

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5
Q

Fatigue - medication causes:

A

insomnia from antihypertensives + anticholanergics + CNS stimulants, drowsiness rom TCAs + opioids + benzos + NSAIDS + anticonvulsants + alcohol

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6
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Fatigue - Hematologic or oncologic causes:

A

anemia

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7
Q

Fatigue - Renal causes:

A

renal failure

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8
Q

Fatigue - Cardiovascular causes:

A

Chronic heart disease

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9
Q

Fatigue - Pulmonary causes:

A

chronic lung disease

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10
Q

Fatigue - neuromuscular causes:

A

somatic dysfunction, myositis (swelling of muscles), multiple sclerosis

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11
Q

Fatigue - Infectious causes:

A

chronic sinusitis, mono, TB

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12
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Fatigue - rheumatologic causes:

A

autoimmune diseases

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13
Q

Most common cause of fatigue in the pediatric population

A

infections

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14
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Oropharynx

A

T1-2

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15
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Thyroid

A

C4-6 and T2

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16
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Lung

A

T1-4 ipsilateral

17
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Pancreas

A

T5-9 bilateral

18
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Liver

A

T5-10 Right-side

19
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Uterus

A

T9-L2 bilateral

20
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Adrenals

A

T8-10 ipsilateral

21
Q

Viscerosomatic reflex: Spleen

A

T7-9 Left

22
Q

First step in obtaining the history on a fatigued patient involves?

A

defining their complaint

23
Q

Majority of patients presenting with fatigue have no physical finding or laboratory abnormality confirming its etiology?

A

True

24
Q

When considering a thyroid disorder, which of the following paraspinal regions should be evaluated during the osteopathic structural exam?

A

C4-C6 & T2