Health Checks Flashcards
1
Q
Blue mucus membranes
A
Cyanotic.
2
Q
White
A
Pale which could indicate internal bleeding.
3
Q
Yellow
A
Jaundiced which can indicate a problem with the liver.
4
Q
Bright red
A
Could indicate sepsis.
5
Q
Petechiae
A
Small purple dots indicating a possible blood disorder.
6
Q
Epulis
A
Any tumour-like enlargement of the eye.
7
Q
Chemosis
A
Oedema of the conjunctiva.
8
Q
Proptosis
A
Prolapsed eyeball.
9
Q
Entropion
A
Turning in of eyelashes.
10
Q
Ectropion
A
Outward turning eyelashes.
11
Q
Glaucoma
A
Increases intraocular pressure.
12
Q
Nictitating membrane
A
The 3rd eyelid.
13
Q
Sclera
A
White part of the eye.
14
Q
Aniscoria
A
Unequal pupils suggesting brain damage.
15
Q
Pinnae
A
Outside of the ear.
