Lecture 1 Flashcards

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Immediate Medical Attention (

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Big ol long list…

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9 Do Not Miss

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  1. Major Depression.
  2. Suicide
  3. Femoral Head/Neck Fx
  4. Cervical Myelopathy
  5. Cauda Equina
  6. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  7. DVT
  8. PE
  9. Atypical myocardial infarction
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Common Goals of Health Care

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  1. Increase efficiency
  2. Reduce costs.
  3. Improve delivery of quality patient care.
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General Health Checklist (Constitutional symptoms)

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Fatigue
Weight Loss
Malaise (feeling of being off)
Nausea/Vomiting
Weakness
Fevers/Chills/Sweats
Numbess/Tingling
Mentation
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Substance Abuse

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  1. Do you smoke? Have you ever..
  2. Caffeine/Coffee
  3. Alcohol
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Four Key Questions

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  1. During the past month have you been feeling down, depressed or hopeless?
  2. During the past month have you been bothered by little interest or pleasure in doing things?
  3. Do you ever feel unsafe at home or has anyone hit you or tried to injure you in any way?
  4. Are you pregnant or might you be?
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