GPA -Weight loss/Gain, Nausea/Vomiting Flashcards

1
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DDX - Weight loss
7kg wt loss within 2 months
Pulse 112

A
Hyperthyroid
Cancer
HIV
Diet, drugs
Anorexia
Malabsorption
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Workup - Weight loss
7kg wt loss within 2 months
Pulse 112

A

TSH, FT4
CBC
CMP: Electrolytes
HIV antibodies

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Key PE and HX for wt loss

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Complete physicial,

Hx of cancer, HIV, blood or urine in stool, Thyroid sx, mental health, constitutional sx

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Key PE for wt gain

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Complete exam, Look for cushing syndrome: HTN, central obesity, moon face, buffalow hump, supraclavicular fat, purple abdominal striae, vital signs.

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DDX - Weight Gain
Wt gain, 11kg 2 months
recent quit smokeing
amitriptyline for depression
cold intolerance
constipation
A
Smokeing cessation
drug side effect
Hypothyroid
cushing syndrome
PCOS
DM
atypical depression
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DDX - Weight Gain
Wt gain, 11kg 2 months
recent quit smokeing
amitriptyline for depression
cold intolerance
constipation
A
CBC: 
CMP: electrolytes
Glucose
TSH
24-hour urine free cortisol.
Dexamethasone supression test: CUshings:
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DDX - Nausea/Vomiting
N/V,
Fatigue
Polyruia
Last mensus  6 weeks ago
Full and tender breasts
Sexually active
condom contraceptions
A
Pregnancy
Gastritis
Hypercalcemia: Excess urination, thirst, nausea, vomit, depression memory loss, irritability
Diabetes
Hypoglycemia
UTI
Depression
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Workup - Nausea/Vomiting
N/V,
Fatigue
Polyruia
Last mensus  6 weeks ago
Full and tender breasts
Sexually active
condom contraceptions
A
Urine hCG: pregnancy
Pelvic exam
Pelvic ultrasound
CBC/Electrolytes
UA
Papsmear, cultures
HIV
VDRL/RPR
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