General Appearance And Skin Flashcards
1
Q
Parkonsonian gait
A
Small shuffling step
Trend to fall foward and increase speed
2
Q
What are causes of unsteady gait?
A
Joint infection
Muscle diseases
Tendon diseases
Trauma
3
Q
How to screen for skin lesions?
A
ABCDE
Asymmetry Borders - irregular, blurred Color Diameter- > 6 cm Evolution- changing morphology or size
4
Q
Black or blue lesion indicates?
A
Depth or invasion
5
Q
White mixed in lesion indicates?
A
Scarring
6
Q
Red on a lesion indicates?
A
Inflammation