GENERAL Flashcards

1
Q

FEVER, WHO

A

Morning >=98.9 F
EVENING >= 99.9 F
Cause increase in BMR in evening

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2
Q

Assessment of pulse

A

Rate
Rythm
Volume
Character or quality
Condition of vessel wall
Radiofrmoral , radioradial delay
Other palpable pulses

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3
Q

Bradycardia causes ,<60

A

Heart block , av block
Severe hypoxia
Myxedema coma
Hypothyroidism
Obstructive jaundice
Hypothermia
Cushings reflex dt raised ICT
DRUGS- beta blocker , verapamil , digoxin
Sick sinus syndrome
Athelete
Deep sleep
Dengue
Lymphoma

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4
Q

Tachycardia causes , >100

A

Tachyarrythmia
Cardiogenic shock
Hyperthyroidism
Thyrotoxicosis
Wet beriberi
Severe anemia
Av fistula
Cardiac failure
DRUGS- beta agonist , atropine , caffeine , nicoteine
Stress
Emotion
Pregnancy
Infants

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5
Q

Liebermeister rule

A

For change in temp by 1 degree Celsius ,
Rise in HR by 10

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6
Q

Regular rythm PULSE ๐Ÿซ€,๐ŸŒŸVAH

A

Ventricular tachycardia
Atrial flutter
Heart block - first and second degree

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7
Q

Regularly irregular cause, ๐ŸŒŸ

A

Ventricular bigeminy , trigeminy
Sinus arrythmias

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8
Q

Irregularly irregular PULSE ๐Ÿซ€๐ŸŒŸ

A

Ventricular ectopic
VPC , PREMATURE COMPLESE
AF

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9
Q

Pulse deficit , HR-PR

A

> 10/min: ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
<10/min: VPC

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10
Q

Hypokinetic pulse PP<30mm hg

A

Shock
Hypovolemia
Cardiac failure
Mitral stenosis
Aortic stenosis
Constrictive pericarditis

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11
Q

HYPERKINETIC PULSE PP>60mmhg

A

Anemia
Beriberi
Thyrotoxicosis
Av fistula
Liver cirrhosis
AR
MR
PDA
VSD
Ruptured sinus of Valsalva
Fever
Pregnancy
Alcoholism
Exercise
( INCREASED END DIASTOLIC VOLUME )

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12
Q

Speed of Pulse wave

A

5 m /s

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13
Q

Speed of blood flow

A

0.5m/s

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14
Q

PULSE PARADOX , ๐ŸŒŸ TP Sir ExamInes COP

A

Tamponade
Pericarditis
Shock
Embolism pulmonary
Cardiomyopathy
Obstruction SVC
Post thoracotomy
DEFN: Fall in systolic BP during inspiration by more than 10 mm Hg

RESP: BA, COPD , emphysema , b/l pleural effusion

Phy: Obesity
Pregnancy

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15
Q

Paradox of Pulsus paradoxus ?

A

During inspiration despite heart sounds are audible โ€ฆpulse cannot be felt or absent pulse

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16
Q

Anacrotic pulse

A

Single peak low volume , AS

17
Q

Spike and dome pulse

A

HOCM

18
Q

Waterhammer pulse / Collapsing pulse / Watsonโ€™s pulse / PULSUS CELER/ DANCING CAROTID

A

Sharp rise , sharp fall
High volume pulse
Iโ€™ll sustained
Pulse pr>60 m hg
High vol Collapsing pulse : AR, PDA
NORMAL vol : MR
OTHER: av fistula
Sinus of Valsalva

19
Q

Twin beating pulse

A

Pulsus bisfreiens
Pulsus Dicroticus

20
Q

Pulsus bisfreiens ๐ŸŒŸAAH

A

Two peaks in systole

AR
AR+AS
HOCM

21
Q

Pulsus Dicroticus ๐ŸŒŸTLCD

A

One peak in systole and other in diatole

Typhoid
LVF
cardiomyopathy
Dehydration

22
Q

Alternating volume pulses

A

Pulsus alternans
Pulsus bigeminus

23
Q

Pulsus Atlernans๐ŸŒŸ L

A

Regular rythm
Alternating high and low volume

LVF

24
Q

Pulsus bigeminy ๐ŸŒŸb=d

A

Normal beat - premature beat - normal beat - premature beat,
Alternating strength of pulse

Digoxin toxicity