Medical Terminology 2 Flashcards

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Anisarca

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Total body swelling

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Total body swelling

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Auscultation

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Listening with the stethoscope

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Listening with the stethoscope

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Auscultation

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Baseline

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The normal state of being for each specific patient

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The normal state of being for each specific patient

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Differential Diagnosis

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The diseases that a physician is considering as the reason for the patient’s symptoms

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The diseases that a physician is considering as the reason for the patient’s symptoms

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Differential Dx

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Fundus

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The bottom aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ; often referring to the uterus or eye

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The bottom aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ; often referring to the uterus or eye

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Hemorrhage

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Excessive or profuse bleeding

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Excessive or profuse bleeding

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Hemorrhage

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Hypertension

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Persistently high atrial BP (typically >140/90)

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Persistently high atrial BP (typically >140/90)

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Hypertension

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Hypotension

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Persistently low atrial BP (<100/65)

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Persistently low atrial BP (<100/65)

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Hypotension

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Infarct

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Area of dead tissue following prolonged ischemia

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Area of dead tissue following prolonged ischemia

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Ischemia

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Localized lack of blood supply to an area

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Localized lack of blood supply to an area

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Malodorous

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Foul-smelling

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Foul-smelling

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Malodorous

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Os

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Any body orifice

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Any body orifice

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Palpable

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Able to be touched or easily perceived

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Able to be touched or easily perceived

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Polydipsia

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Persistent thirst or frequent drinking of liquids; possibly indicative of diabetes

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Persistent thirst or frequent drinking of liquids; possibly indicative of diabetes

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Polydipsia

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Rupture

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The breaking open of a bodily structure

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The breaking open of a bodily structure

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Sepsis

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Dangerous infection of the blood with pathological microorganisms or their toxins

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Dangerous infection of the blood with pathological microorganisms or their toxins

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Avulsion

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A forcible pulling away of a part or structure

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A forcible pulling away of a part or structure

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Crepitus

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A crackling or grating sound usually of bones

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A crackling or grating sound usually of bones

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Differential Diagnosis

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A diagnosis of symptoms of two or more disease by comparison

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A diagnosis of symptoms of two or more disease by comparison

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Differential Diagnosis

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Effusion

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Escape of fluid into a cavity

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Escape of fluid into a cavity

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Hemangioma

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Tumor, consisting of blood vessels

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Escape of fluid into a cavity

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Hemangioma

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Benign

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Normal; of no danger to health

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Normal; of no danger to health

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Palpable

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Able to be touched or easily perceived

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Able to be touched or easily perceived

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Stellate

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Star-shaped, radiating from the center

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Star-shaped, radiating from the center

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Acute

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[Timing]

New onset, likely concerning. Opposite of chronic

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New onset, likely concerning. Opposite of chronic

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Acute on chronic

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[Time]

New exacerbation of a chronic condition

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New exacerbation of a chronic condition

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Acute on Chronic

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Chronic

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[Timing]

Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute.

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Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute.

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Fluctuating

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[Timing]

Symptoms that are always present but changing in severity, never fully resolving

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Symptoms that are always present but changing in severity, never fully resolving

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Fluctuating

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Intermittent

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[Timing]

Symptoms that completely resolve at times but continue to return repeatedly

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Symptoms that completely resolve at times but continue to return repeatedly

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Intermittent

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Paroxysmal

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[Timing]

Occasional, sporadic, transient

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Occasional, sporadic, transient

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Paroxysmal

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Resolved

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[Timing]

Gone, no longer existing

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Gone, no longer existing

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Transient

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[Timing]

Resolving spontaneously after onset

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Resolving spontaneously after onset

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Transient

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draws away from midline

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Abduction

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Draws toward the midline

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Adduction

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Able to move about, not confined to a bed

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Ambulatory

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To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward

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Anatomical Position

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Situated in front of or directed toward the front

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Connection between bones; joints

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Articulation

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Toward the feet

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Towards the head

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Pertaining to the neck or the cervix of the uterus

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Farther from the surface

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Spread offer a wide area

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Farther from the limb root

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Backward flex ion, as in bending backward either a hand or foot

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Dorsiflexion

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Turned outward

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Straightening out

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Extension

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Bending or angulation

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Divides body into anterior and posterior parts

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Frontal/Coronal Plane

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Lower, farther from crown

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Turned inward

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Farther from the midline

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That which raises

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Nearer to the midline

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Divides body into left and right

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Palm side of hand or body

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Palmer or Voler

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Sole of foot

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Rear or Back

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Posterior or Dorsal

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That which turns palm of hand downward

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Nearer to limb root

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Pertaining to the radial (lateral) side of the arm

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Radial Aspect

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Nearer to the surface

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Superficial

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Upper, nearer to the crown of head

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That which turns palm of hand upward

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Supinator

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Body position lying face up

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Right angles to long axis; divides the body into upper and lower parts

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Transverse Plane

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Pertaining to the ulnar (medial side of the arm)

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Without fever

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Looking around, awake, attentive

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The state to the patient’s body, often referring to obesity

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Body Habitus

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Extremely skinny, bony, malnourished

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Aggressively uncooperative

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Combative

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the General appearance and nature of a patient

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Constitutional

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General appearance of lacking water, dry lips, dry mucosa

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Dehydrated

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A patient’s inability to tolerate their body-state due to pain or respiratory failure

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Appearing old

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Extremely thin, malnourished, wasting

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Emaciated

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Elevated body temperature, fever, indicative of infection

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Not appearing healthy

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Ill appearing

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When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying

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Inconsolable

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Generalized feeling of discomfort or lack of well-being

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Poor nutritional state

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Malnourished

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Extremely overweight

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Morbidly Obese

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Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration

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Non-Toxic

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Appearing drowsy

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Somnolent

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The state of crying, being about to cry

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Does not follow commands or go along with physician requests

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Uncooperative

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Poor self hygiene

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Normal state of mental and body development

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Well Developed

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ATNC

Normal external head inspection

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Bruising behind the ears, indicative of basilar skull fracture

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Battle Sign

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Atruamatic, Normocephalic

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Cephalgia

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Disease of the brain

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Encephalopathy

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Swelling of the face often secondary to allergic rxn

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Facial Angioedema

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Anatomical feature of an infant’s skill, the “soft-spot”

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Forehead and the anterior top of the skull

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Infection of the meninges, the membranes that contain the brain and spinal cord

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Meningitis

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The most posterior part of the skull, the back of the head

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Occipital/Occiput

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Location across the posterior top of the skull

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Bruising around the eyes, indicative of a basilar skull fracture

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Raccoon Eyes

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Infection of the sinuses, usually causing sinus pressure

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Sinusitis

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The side of the head, near the temples

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Unequal diameter of pupils

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Aniscoria

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Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid

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Conjunctiva

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Pus in the eye

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Conjunctival exudate

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Transparent frontal aspect of the eye, covering both the iris and pupil

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Diagnosis of double vision

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Diploplia

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Extra ocular muscles intact

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Demonstrates the presence of a corneal abrasion

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Flouresceine Uptake

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Orange/Yellow eyedrops used to detect corneal lesions, abrasions or foreign bodies

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Fluorescein

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The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye

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Fundoscopic Exam

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Interior surface of the eye

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Fundus of the Eye

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Blood in anterior chamber of the eye, as seen during the fundoscopic exam

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Referring to tears

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Involuntary “shaking” eye movements, rather than normal continuous smooth motion

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Nystagmus

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Pain the eye

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Ophthalmalgia

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Pale inner aspect of the eyelid most often due to anemia

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Pale Conjunctiva

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Swelling of optic disk due to increased intracranial pressure, seen fundoscopically

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Papilledema

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Bruising around the eyes, indicative of trauma

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Periorbital Ecchymosis

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Light Sensitivity

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Photophobia

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Dense, fibrous, opaque outer coat enclosing the eyeball except the part covered by the cornea

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Yellowing of sclera due to jaundice

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Sclera Icterus

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Small infected bump on the eyelid, usually between the eyelash hairs

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Stye/Hordeolum

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Blood in the white part of the eye

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Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

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Sign of dehydration

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Sunken eyes

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External portion of the ear

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Infection of deep inner ear, known as the labyrinth. Often causes vertigo

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Labyrinthitis

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The TM is opaque, no longer transparent

-indicates ear infection

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Loss of Landmarks

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Outer ear infection

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Otitis Externa

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Middle Ear Infection

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Otitis Media

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“Ringing in the ears”, the perception of ringing even with no external stimuli

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“Outpouching” of the TM, indicative of inflammation

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TM Bulging

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Absence of light reflection, indicative of ear infection

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TM Dullness

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Redness of the TM, often indicative of infection

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TM Erythema

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Rupture of the eardrum

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TM Perforation

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The clear membrane inside the ear; ear drum

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Tympanic Membrane

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Hemorrhage from the nose, nose bleeding

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Epistaxis

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Nostril

Pleural Nares

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Clear nasal discharge

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Rhinorrhea

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Bruise/swelling of septum (sign of a nose fracture)

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Septal Hematoma

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Indicative of decreased KOC or brainstem injury; concern for airway protection

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Decreased Gag Reflex

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Dentition

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Dry tongue, mouth and lips, indicating significant dehydration

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Dry Mucosa

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Without teeth

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Edentulous

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Referring to the tongue

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Imperfect closure of opposing teeth, indicative of trauma or jaw fracture

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Malocclusion

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The far back of the nasal canal where it joins the back of the throat

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Nasopharynx

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Toothache

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Odontalgia

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Painful swallowing

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Odynophagia

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Back of the mouth, where it meets the throat

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Oropharynx

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Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil

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Peritonsillar Abscess

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Redness of the pharynx, indicating a throat infection

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Pharyngeal Erythema

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Throat Infection

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Pharyngitis

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Poor ability to handle secretions (saliva): drooling at the mouth and gagging

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Secretion Pooling

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Sticky tongue, mouth and lips indicating early dehydration

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Tacky Mucosa

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Swelling of the tonsils, indicating infection

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Tonsillar Edema

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Pus on the tonsils, indicating infection of the tonsils

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Tonsillar Exudate

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Inability to fully open mouth due to inflamed jaw muscles

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Uvula in normal position (not shifted)

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Uvula Midline

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Neck pain elicited by flexing neck. Hips and knees flex in response to the neck being flexed; sign of meningitis

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Brudzinkski

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Cervical Spine (C1-C7)

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Turbulent blood flow heard with auscultation over the carotid artery (due to carotid narrowing or plaque)

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Carotid Bruit

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JVD, sign of CHF

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Jugular Vein Distention

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Neck pain elicited by flexing hip

Stiff hamstrings/inability to straighten the leg when hop is flexed
sign of meningitis

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Enlarged lymph nodes

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Lymphadenopathy

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Stiff neck/signs of meningitis

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Meningismus

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Tenderness of the muscles next to the vertebrae

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Paraspinal tenderness

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Flexible, free moving, not stiff

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Enlarged thyroid

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Thyromegaly

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Bony tenderness directly over the vertebrae

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Vertebral Tenderness

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Diagnosis of enlarged aorta due to a weakened aortic wall

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Aortic Aneurysm

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Diagnosis in which the arterial wall splits apart

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Aortic Dissection

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Disturbance of rhythm in the heartbeat

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Arrhythmia

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Diagnosis in which the arterial wall breaks open as could happen in aortic dissection, ruptured aortic aneurysm trauma

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Aortic Rupture

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Irregular beating of the atria; often described as a flutter with 2 to 1 block or 3 to 1 block

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Atrial Flutter

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Irregular beating of the atria indicates that the sinus node is not conducting a normal sinus rhythm, a fib

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Atrial Fibrillation

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ASD

-a hole in the atrial septum that causes blood in the RA and LA to mix

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Atrial Septal Defect

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Slow HR (<60)

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Bradycardia

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Decreased blood flow through the coronary vessels and to the heart; usually diagnosed by ST segment depression on EKG

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Cardiac Ischemia

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Enlarged Heart

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Cardiomegaly

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Disease of heart muscle

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Cardiomyopathy

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Dysfunctional heart muscle because of an enlarged heart

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Dilated Cardiomyopathy

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Extra beats of the heart heard during auscultation

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Extra Systoles

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Described as grating, scratching sound of the heart indicative of pericarditis

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Friction Rub

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3 or 4 sounds, resembling the sounds of a gallop

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Heart rhythm for anyone with Atrial Fibrillation

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Irregularly irregular

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Abnormal hear sound rated on 1-6 scale

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Death of cardiac muscle due to prolonged ischemia when blood flow through the coronary artery is obstructed

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Myocardial Infarction

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Inflammation of the heart muscle

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Myocarditis

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Non ST Segment elevation MI; a heart attack that is not diagnosed on the EKG but is diagnosed by an elevated troponin on blood test

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Diagnosis due to fluid in pericardium that exerts pressure on the heart and hampers its ability to contract normally

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Pericardial Tamponade

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Inflammation of the pericardium evidenced on PE by the presence of a friction rub on heart auscultation

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Pericarditis

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Carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, Dorsal pedis (DP), or posterior tibia (PT)

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Pulse exam

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ST elevation myocardial infarction; when EKG shows “ST segment elevation” it indicates and acute heart attack

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Fast HR (>100bpm)

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Tachycardia

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Irregular beating of the ventricles, this is a terminal event that requires immediate electrical cardioversion

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Ventricular Fibrillation

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An infectious growth on cardiac valves

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Valvular Vegetation

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A hole in the ventricular septum that causes blood to mix between the RV and LV

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Ventricular Septal Defect

“ A VSD”

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A blood clot that attaches to the inside wall of the ventricle; pieces of the thrombus can break off and spread to anywhere in the body leading to infarctions

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Ventricular Wall Thrombus

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Artery carrying blood from the heart (LV) to the rest of the body

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Heart valve between the LV and ascending aorta

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Aortic Valve

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Heart tissue that separates RA from LA

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Atrial Septum

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Atrioventricular Node
-receives the electrical activity from the SA node and conducts it to the ventricles; the right bundle and the left bundle

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Artery that supplies the heart with blood; there are right coronary artery (RCA), the left main coronary artery, the circumflex coronary artery, the left anterior descending artery (LAD) and many branches coming from each known as marginal coronary arteries

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Coronary Artery

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LA

-chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein

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Left Atrium

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LV

-chamber in the hear that receives oxygenated blood from the LA

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Left Ventricle

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Heart valve between LA and LV

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Mitral Valve

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Heart muscle

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Myocardium

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The lining surrounding the heart

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Pericardium

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Artery carrying blood from the heart (RV) to the lungs

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Pulmonary Artery

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Vein carrying blood from the lungs to heart (LA)

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Pulmonary Vein

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Heart valve between the RV and pulmonary artery

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Pulmonic Valve

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RA

-chamber in the heart that receives blood from the vena cava, sends it to the RV

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Right Atrium

Answer 354

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RV

-chamber in the heart that receives blood from the RA, sends it to the lungs

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Right Ventricle

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Sinoatrial Node

- pacemaker of the heart

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Heart valve between RA and RV

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Tricuspid Valve

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Heart tissue that separates the RV from the LV

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Ventricular Septum

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Localized ballooning of a vessel due to a weakened vessel wall

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Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart, muscular, contractile

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A whooping sound heard during auscultation indicative of blockage or aneurysm

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Blood flow into the wall layers of an artery causing the arterial walls to split apart

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Dissection

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DVT

-deep clot in the extremity

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Deep Venous Thrombosis

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Obstruction of blood vessel by a traveling clot of blood of foreign substance

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Narrowing of a body opening or passage

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Blood clot or blockage

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Vessel carrying blood towards the heart, soft, compressible

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Struggling for breath using extra muscles in addition to the diaphragm

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Accessory Muscle Use

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Constriction of the airway due to muscular contraction of bronchioles

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Collapse of alveoli in the lungs due to disease or poor inspiration

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Atelectasis

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Decreases respiratory rate

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Bradypnea

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Inflammation/infection of the bronchioles

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Bronchiolitis

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Inflammation/Infection of the bronchi

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Bronchitis

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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Viral Infection of the upper airway with a barking cough and often stridor

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Fluid or mass under area being percussed

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Dullness on percussion

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Difficult and labored breathing, SOB

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Coughing up blood

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Hemoptysis

Answer 390

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Blood fluid present in pleural cavity

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Hemothorax

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Breathing too fast

Aka behavioral breathlessness, psychogenic dyspnea

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Hyperventilation

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Enlargement of nostrils with breathing (sign of respiratory distress)

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Nasal Flaring

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Expiration phase that is markedly longer than the inspirations phase; heard in asthmatics

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Prolonged Inspiration

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Blockage of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches due to a translocated clot

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Pulmonary Embolus

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General term for pain with breathing

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Presence of air or gas in the pleural space; collapsed lung

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Pneumothorax

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Infiltrate (infection) inside the lung tissue

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Pneumonia

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Usually heard in asthmatics

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Prolonged Expirations

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Crackles; wet crackling hear in the lungs due to pneumonia or CHF

Answer 408

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Visible singling of the area between the ribs and in the neck during inhalation (respiratory distress)

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Retractions

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Sound of mucous rolling around in the bronchioles/bronchi

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Avoiding deep inspirations die to increase pain with breathing

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Splinting

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Matter coughed up from the lower airways

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Upper airway noise, common sign in croup

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Increased respiratory rate; greater than 20 respiration’s per minute

Answer 416

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Tachypnea

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High pitched sound heard with asthmatics or lung dz

Answer 418

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Intestinal sounds heard from auscultation over the abdomen; hyperactive, hypoactive, diminished, absent, tympanitic

Answer 419

A

Bowel Sounds

Answer 420

A

Inflammation of the gallbladder

Answer 421

A

Cholecystitis

Answer 422

A

Production of gallstones

Answer 423

A

Cholelithiasis

Answer 424

A

Scarring of the liver tissue affecting the liver’s ability to function

Answer 425

A

Cirrhosis

Answer 426

A

Types of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Answer 427

A

Crohn’s/Colitis

Answer 428

A

Generalized; not localized to any specific location

Answer 429

A

Enlarged or swollen due to internal pressure

Answer 430

A

Distention

Answer 431

A

Acute inflammation of the diverticuli pouches

Answer 432

A

Diverticulitis

Answer 433

A

Formation of diverticuli; pouches in the colon wall

Answer 434

A

Diverticulosis

Answer 435

A

Increased pain with coughing

Answer 436

A

Dunphy’s sign

Answer 437

A

Indigestion

Answer 438

A

Dyspepsia

Answer 439

A

Difficulty swallowing

Answer 440

A

Dysphagia

Answer 441

A

Upper central region of the abdomen

Answer 442

A

Epigastric

Answer 443

A

General term for inflammation of the GI tract

Answer 444

A

Gastroenteritis

Answer 445

A

Tensing of abdominal wall muscles as to guard the internal organs indicative of true abdominal disease

Answer 446

A

Vomiting of blood

Answer 447

A

Hematemesis

Answer 448

A

Bright red blood in stool

Answer 449

A

Hematochezia

Answer 450

A

Inflammation of liver

Answer 451

A

Hepatitis

Answer 452

A

Enlarged liver

Answer 453

A

Hepatomegaly

Answer 454

A

Lack of muscular contraction in the intestine leading to disruption of bowel passage air/fluid levels on abdominal x-ray

Answer 455

A

Pertaining to the groin region

Answer 456

A

One portion of the intestine slides into the next, much like the pieces of a telescope

Answer 457

A

Intussusception

Answer 458

A

Any abdominal enlargement

Answer 459

A

RLQ point (1/3 of the way from the ASIS to the umbilicus) tenderness indicative of appendicitis

Answer 460

A

McBurney’s Point

Answer 461

A

Black tarry stool indicative of GI bleed

Answer 462

A

Pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis

Answer 463

A

Murphy’s Sign

Answer 464

A

RLQ on internal rotation of right thigh indicative of appendicitis

Answer 465

A

Obturator Sign

Answer 466

A

Enlarged organ

Answer 467

A

Organomegaly

Answer 468

A

Inflammation of the pancreas

Answer 469

A

Pancreatitis

Answer 470

A

Peptic Ulcer Disease

-ulcers developing in the stomach causing pain and emesis

Answer 471

A

-Rebound tenderness
-guarding
-rigidity
Indicative of acute abdominal inflammation

Answer 472

A

Peritoneal Signs

Answer 473

A

Inflammation of the peritoneal (abdominal cavity)

Answer 474

A

Peritonitis

Answer 475

A

RLQ pain with extension of right thigh indicative of appendicitis

Answer 476

A

Psoas Sign

Answer 477

A

A larger than expected pulsating mass while palpating midline over the abdomen; indicates an aortic Aneurysm

Answer 478

A

Prominent Aortic Pulsation

Answer 479

A

Strong pulse of midline abdomen, possible aortic aneurysm

Answer 480

A

Pulsatile Mass

Answer 481

A

Pain when releasing hand from abdominal palpation

Answer 482

A

Stiffness of the muscles of the abdomen

Answer 483

A

Pain in RLQ with palpation of LLQ indicative of appendicitis

Answer 484

A

Rovsing’s Sign

Answer 485

A

SBO; acute blockage of the small intestine

Answer 486

A

Small Bowel Obstruction

Answer 487

A

Concave, sunken

Answer 488

A

Enlarged spleen

Answer 489

A

Splenomegaly

Answer 490

A

Lower central region on the abdomen

Answer 491

A

Suprapubic

Answer 492

A

A bell-like noise when tapping the abdomen

Answer 493

A

Number of terminated pregnancies; spontaneous or induced

Answer 494

A

Abortions

Answer 495

A

Appendages; in gynecology the ovaries and the Fallopian tubes

Answer 496

A

Tenderness of the ovaries during the pelvic exam indicative of ovarian cyst or torsion

Answer 497

A

Adnexa Tenderness

Answer 498

A

Blood at the urethral opening of a male; sign of trauma or hematuria

Answer 499

A

Blood at the meatus

Answer 500

A

The opening of the cervical; always will be closed unless passing tissue from the cervix

Answer 501

A

Cervical Os

Answer 502

A

CMT

-elicited by moving the cervix often indicative of PID

Answer 503

A

Cervical Motion Tenderness

Answer 504

A

Costco-vertebral angle teenager ness; tenderness over the kidney’s

Answer 505

A

CVA Tenderness

Answer 506

A

Painful Menstruation

Answer 507

A

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 508

A

Painful intercourse

Answer 509

A

Dyspareunia

Answer 510

A

Painful urination

Answer 511

A

Egg developing outside the uterus extremely dangerous due to risk of rupture

Answer 512

A

Ectopic Pregnancy

Answer 513

A

Presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside of the uterus

Answer 514

A

Endometriosis

Answer 515

A

Inflammation of the epididymis

Answer 516

A

Epididymitis

Answer 517

A

A tube inserted through the urethra to drain urine, often left in place

Answer 518

A

Foley Catheter

Answer 519

A

Urinating often

Answer 520

A

Frequency

Answer 521

A

Gravida, Para, Abortion

Answer 522

A

Gravida, Term, Pre-Term, Abortions, Living

Answer 523

A

The state of being pregnant

Answer 524

A

Number of total pregnancies

Answer 525

A

Blood in the urine

Answer 526

A

Hematuria

Answer 527

A

Swelling of the kidney due to acute blockage of the ureter

Answer 528

A

Hydronephrosis

Answer 529

A

Kidney stones; synonymous with renal calculi

Answer 530

A

Nephrolithiasis

Answer 531

A

Twisting of the ovarian artery or vein

Answer 532

A

Ovarian Torsion

Answer 533

A

Number of viable offspring born by a woman

Answer 534

A

PID

-inflammation of a woman’s reproductive organs

Answer 535

A

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Answer 536

A

POC

-tissue of an aborted fetus

Answer 537

A

Products of conception

Answer 538

A

Urinating large amounts

Answer 539

A

Infection of the kidneys

Answer 540

A

Pyelonephritis

Answer 541

A

Kidney Stone

Answer 542

A

Renal Calculi

Answer 543

A

Inability to urinate

Answer 544

A

Retention

Answer 545

A

Passing very small amounts of blood from the vagina

Answer 546

A

a straight tube inserted to drain urine then immediately removed

Answer 547

A

Straight Catheter

Answer 548

A

Twisting of the spermatic cord

Answer 549

A

Testicular Torsion

Answer 550

A

The twisting of an organ on its own e.g. ovary, Fallopian tube, testicle, etc.

Answer 551

A

Abrupt onset of urge to urinate

Answer 552

A

The interior of the vagina

Answer 553

A

Vaginal Vault

Answer 554

A

Pain in a joint

Answer 555

A

Arthralgia

Answer 556

A

Inflammation of the joints

Answer 557

A

Arthritis

Answer 558

A

Showing signs of tissue degradation or breakdown

Answer 559

A

Fragment of bone chipped away from the main bone

Answer 560

A

Avulsion fracture

Answer 561

A

Tenderness of the bone indicative of fracture

Answer 562

A

Bony Tenderness

Answer 563

A

5th metacarpal fracture

Answer 564

A

Boxer’s Fracture

Answer 565

A

Splintered and crushed bone broken into multiple fragments

Answer 566

A

Comminuted Fracture

Answer 567

A

Compression of the nerves and blood vessels

Answer 568

A

Compartment Syndrome

Answer 569

A

Open fracture; a fracture that penetrates the skin

Answer 570

A

Compound Fracture

Answer 571

A

Inflammation of the rib cartilage

Answer 572

A

Chostochondritis

Answer 573

A

Visually abnormality of a bone or anatomical structure

Answer 574

A

Deformity

Answer 575

A

Disconnected joint; complete misalignment of joint

Answer 576

A

Dislocation

Answer 577

A

fibrous membrane of connective tissues supporting and separating muscles and body organs

Answer 578

A

Broken Bone

Answer 579

A

Type of arthritis; diagnosed by ordering a uric acid level

Answer 580

A

Bone partially breaks and bends

Answer 581

A

Greenstick Fracture

Answer 582

A

Broken bones smacked into another bone

Answer 583

A

Impacted Fracture

Answer 584

A

Fracture of the proximal end of the femur

Answer 585

A

Intratrochanteric Fracture

Answer 586

A

Articulation or junction between two or more bones or cartilage

Answer 587

A

Fibrous tissue binding bones together

Answer 588

A

Bony prominence of each side of the ankle

Answer 589

A

Maleollous

Answer 590

A

Autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord

Answer 591

A

Multiple Sclerosis

Answer 592

A

Muscular Pain

Answer 593

A

Large boney projection of the ulna forming the point of the elbow

Answer 594

A

Olecranon

Answer 595

A

Bone Infection

Answer 596

A

Osteomyelitis

Answer 597

A

Tenderness of the muscles beside the spine; not indicative of fracture

Answer 598

A

Paraspinal Tenderness

Answer 599

A

Compressed nerve in the spine

Answer 600

A

Radiculopathy

Answer 601

A

Compression of sciatic nerve causing back pain with radiation to posterior leg

Answer 602

A

Long, slender segment of a long bone

Answer 603

A

SLR

-maneuver testing for sciatica

Answer 604

A

Straight Leg Raises

Answer 605

A

Triangular indentation of the radial dorsal aspect of the hand

Answer 606

A

Snuff Box

Answer 607

A

Bone is broken in a twisting manner

Answer 608

A

Spiral Fracture

Answer 609

A

Misalignment of the spine indicative of a spinal fracture

Answer 610

A

Step-offs

Answer 611

A

Partial dislocation

Answer 612

A

Subluxation

Answer 613

A

Inflammation of the tendon sheath

Answer 614

A

Tenosynovitis

Answer 615

A

Perpendicular break across the bone

Answer 616

A

Transverse Fracture

Answer 617

A

tenderness directly over the spine (vertebrae), increased likelihood of fracture

Answer 618

A

Vertebral Point Tenderness

Answer 619

A

Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive

Answer 620

A

A collection of pus beneath the skin

Answer 621

A

Severe Acne

Answer 622

A

Acne Vulgaris

Answer 623

A

Swelling of lymph-node, usually indicative of an infection distally

Answer 624

A

Adenopathy

Answer 625

A

Total body swelling

Answer 626

A

Forcible pulling away of a part or structure

Answer 627

A

Blue color of skin due to lack of oxygen

Answer 628

A

Removal of foreign matter or dead tissue from a wound

Answer 629

A

Debridement

Answer 630

A

splitting apart or separation of skin often used to describe a surgical would that has re-opened

Answer 631

A

Dehiscence

Answer 632

A

Tissue layer beneath the epidermis

Answer 633

A

Inflammation of the skin

Answer 634

A

Dermatitis

Answer 635

A

Diaphoresis

Answer 636

A

Somewhat dark in color often indicative of poor circulation

Answer 637

A

Ecchymosis

Answer 638

A

Inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by scaly and itchy rash. May include tiny vesicles with oozing and crusting

Answer 639

A

Dry, scaly skin consistent with eczema

Answer 640

A

Eczematous rash

Answer 641

A

Skin swollen due to fluid collection

Answer 642

A

Redness/Red

Answer 643

A

Palpable fluid beneath the skin indicative of infection/pus

Answer 644

A

Fluctuance

Answer 645

A

Inflammation of the hair follicle

Answer 646

A

Folliculitis

Answer 647

A

Commonly used to describe a type of rash cause by fungus like tinea

Answer 648

A

Fungal Rash

Answer 649

A

Necrotic skin

Answer 650

A

Raised area with underlying blood which occurs in tissue resulting from ruptured blood vessels

Answer 651

A

Viral skin disease, often affecting the mouth or genital region

Answer 652

A

Herpes simplex

Answer 653

A

Shingles; painful red blisters

Answer 654

A

Herpes zoster

Answer 655

A

Darker than surrounding skin

Answer 656

A

Hyperpigmented

Answer 657

A

Lighter than the surrounding skin

Answer 658

A

Hypopigmented

Answer 659

A

Hardened area of tissue; soft tissue that becomes extremely firm

Answer 660

A

Induration

Answer 661

A

Hypertrophic scar; raised scar

Answer 662

A

Cut in the skin due to trauma

Answer 663

A

Laceration

Answer 664

A

Thick skin with very deep lines

Answer 665

A

Lichenified

Answer 666

A

Inflammation of a lymphatic vessel; appears as red streaking

Answer 667

A

Lymphangitis

Answer 668

A

Skin softening breakdown often from being wet for a prolonged period

Answer 669

A

Macerated

Answer 670

A

Flat, red spots on the skin

Answer 671

A

Rash with a flat red area that also has and raised bumps

Answer 672

A

Maculopapular Rash

Answer 673

A

Skin that is very poorly perfumed due to poor blood circulation

Answer 674

A

Rapidly spreading inflammatory infection located in the deep fascia (presence of gas on x-ray)

Answer 675

A

Necrotizing Fasciitis

Answer 676

A

Raised bumps

Answer 677

A

Red or purple discoloration on the skin that do not blanch (lighten) on applying pressure (a sign of meningitis)

Answer 678

A

Petechial Rash

Answer 679

A

Edema that retains an imprint when touched

Answer 680

A

Pitting Edema

Answer 681

A

Autoimmune skin disease. Dry, scaly, red, itchy patches of skin

Answer 682

A

Psoriasis

Answer 683

A

Containing pus; pus-like

Answer 684

A

Coarse, sandpaper texture rash (streptococcus infection)

Answer 685

A

Scarlatiniform Rash

Answer 686

A

Consisting of serum and blood

Answer 687

A

Serosanguinous

Answer 688

A

Beneath nail

Answer 689

A

Slow return of the skin to its normal position after being pinched, a sign of either dehydration, aging or both

Answer 690

A

Fungal infection of the skin

Answer 691

A

Skin elasticity (poor turgor is a sign of dehydration or age)

Answer 692

A

Hives; a red, raised and often itchy rash consistent with allergic rxns

Answer 693

A

Urticarial Rash

Answer 694

A

Vesicles; fluid filled blisters (e.g. herpes)

Answer 695

A

Vesicular Rash

Answer 696

A

Depigmentation of patches of skin

Answer 697

A

Urticarial; red, raised rash, consistent with allergic rxns

Answer 698

A

An abnormal finding of dilation of the pupil instead of constriction in response to shining a light

Answer 699

A

APD Afferent Pupillary Defect

Answer 700

A

Unequal diameter pupil

Answer 701

A

Aniscoria

Answer 702

A

Antalgic gait

Answer 703

A

Inability to generate or understand language due to damage to the brain

either inability to create words (expressive aphasia) OR
inability to understand spoken words (receptive aphasia)

Answer 704

A

Loss of coordination

Answer 705

A

Toe flex upward when sole of foot is stimulated, indicating motor nerve damage

Answer 706

A

Babinski Reflex

Answer 707

A

A localized facial nerve dysfunction that causes facial droop and numbness

Answer 708

A

Bell’s Palsy

Answer 709

A

Stroke
-blood supply to the brain is restricted or absent due to hemorrhage or occlusion of a vessel resulting in neurological damage and dysfunction

Answer 710

A

Involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations

Answer 711

A

Olfactory

Answer 712

A

Optic

Ex: visual fields and pupillary light reflex

Answer 713

A

Oculomotor

Ex: pupil function and extra ocular movements

Answer 714

A

Trochlear

Answer 715

A

Trigeminal

-sensation of forehead, cheek and chin

Answer 716

A

Vestibulocochlear. Hearing

Answer 717

A

Glossopharyngeal. Gag reflex

Answer 718

A

Accessory

Answer 719

A

Hypoglossal

Answer 720

A

Diminished anal sphincter muscle contraction, indicative of neurological damage

Answer 721

A

Decreased Rectal Tone

Answer 722

A

Poor mechanical articulation of speech due to abnormal lip, tongue, or cheek motor function

Answer 723

A

Dysarthria

Answer 724

A

Difficulty in neurologically generating or understanding language

Answer 725

A

Dysphagia

Answer 726

A

Extraocular movements intact

Answer 727

A

Paralysis of extra ocular movements

Answer 728

A

EOM Palsy

Answer 729

A

Drooping of one side of the face indicating neurological damage

Answer 730

A

Facial Asymmetry

Answer 731

A

Paralysis of face

Answer 732

A

Facial Palsy

Answer 733

A

Test to evaluate cerebellar function

Answer 734

A

Finger-Nose-Finger

Answer 735

A

Inside of the eye as seen with ophthalmoscope looking for increased cranial pressure

Answer 736

A

Fundoscopic Exam

Answer 737

A

Epileptic attack characterized by convulsions, stupor and temporary loss of consciousness

Answer 738

A

Grand Mal Seizure

Answer 739

A

Weakness of one half of the body

Answer 740

A

Hemiparesis

Answer 741

A

Paralysis of one half of the body

Answer 742

A

Hemiplegia

Answer 743

A

(MAEx4)

The patient moves their arms and legs normally, indicating normal motor function

Answer 744

A

Moves All Extremities

Answer 745

A

Sharp pain along the course of a nerve or several nerves

Answer 746

A

Neuralgia

Answer 747

A

Normal deep tendon reflexes, rated as 2/4

Answer 748

A

Normal DTRs

Answer 749

A

Oriented to person, place, time

Answer 750

A

Orientedx3

Answer 751

A

Abnormal tactile sensation often described as tingling, numbness r pinpricking

Answer 752

A

Paresthesia

Answer 753

A

The state of somnolence and decreased responsiveness after a seizure

Answer 754

A

Post-ictal

Answer 755

A

Involuntary turning or lowering of forearm when outstretched

Answer 756

A

Pronator drift

Answer 757

A

Falling to nose side when standing with feet together and eyes closed, indicating abnormal cerebellar function or inner ear dysfunction

Answer 758

A

Romberg’s Sign

Answer 759

A

A permanent localized numbness or weakness to a specific nerve’s distal innervation

Answer 760

A

Saturday Night Palsy

Answer 761

A

Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them

Answer 762

A

Status epilepticus

Answer 763

A

Normal strength of extremities

Answer 764

A

Strength 5/5

Answer 765

A

Loss of consciousness; fainting, “passing out”

Answer 766

A

Tongue pointing to one side

Answer 767

A

Tongue Deviation

Answer 768

A

Description of Grand-Mal or generalized seizure with stupor and transient LOC

Answer 769

A

Tonic Clonic

Answer 770

A

TIA

-transient “mini-stroke”, neurological function is regained completely with time

Answer 771

A

Transient Ischemic Attack

Answer 772

A

Reaction that leads to drop in BP and fainting (usually due to stressful trigger)

Answer 773

A

Condition of feeling the room spin

Answer 774

A

Lack of normal decision making

Answer 775

A

Abnormal judgement

Answer 776

A

The expressed or observed emotional and social responses

Answer 777

A

Commonly know as “anxiety attack”

Answer 778

A

Hearing voices, noises, music or sounds that are not actually real

Answer 779

A

Auditory Hallucinations

Answer 780

A

Appearing sad, unhappy

Answer 781

A

Depressed

Answer 782

A

Lack of normal interaction, monotone, unemotional

Answer 783

A

Flat Affect

Answer 784

A

Thoughts of killing another person

Answer 785

A

Homicidal ideation

Answer 786

A

Lacking the desire or ability to communicate

Answer 787

A

Non-communicative

Answer 788

A

Strange interactions, unusual expressions, “weird”

Answer 789

A

Odd Affect

Answer 790

A

Abnormal rate of speech, speaking quickly and urgently

Answer 791

A

Pressured Speech

Answer 792

A

Thoughts of killing oneself

Answer 793

A

Suicidal ideation

Answer 794

A

Thought processes that do not follow normal or logical progressions

Answer 795

A

Tangential thoughts

Answer 796

A

Seeing objects, people or things that do not actually exist

Answer 797

A

Visual Hallucinations

Answer 798

A

Uninterested and non-participatory

Answer 799

A

Withdrawn

Answer 800

A

Alert and oriented

Answer 801

A

Atrial Fibrillation

Answer 802

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Answer 803

A

Abdomen, Abdominal

Answer 804

A

Airway, Breathing, Circulation

Answer 805

A

Arterial Blood Gas

Answer 806

A

Antibiotics

Answer 807

A

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Answer 808

A

Attention Deficit Disorder

Answer 809

A

Antidiuretic Hormone

Answer 810

A

Activities of Daily Living

Answer 811

A

Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

Answer 812

A

Automated external defibrillator

Answer 813

A

Automated Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator

Answer 814

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Answer 815

A

Advanced Life Support

Answer 816

A

Against Medical Advice

Answer 817

A

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Answer 818

A

Acetaminophen

Answer 819

A

Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration (used to assess newborns)

Answer 820

A

Advanced Practical Nurse

Answer 821

A

Acute Renal Failure

Answer 822

A

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Answer 823

A

Acetylsalicylic Acid

Aspirin

Answer 824

A

As soon as possible

Answer 825

A

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Answer 826

A

Atraumatic Normocephalic

Answer 827

A

Blood alcohol content

Answer 828

A

Bundle Branch Block

Answer 829

A

Blood Culture

Answer 830

A

Brought in by

Answer 831

A

Twice daily

Answer 832

A

Bilateral

Answer 833

A

Bilevel positive airway pressure

Answer 834

A

Bilateral Lower Extremities

Answer 835

A

Bowel movement

Answer 836

A

Brain Natriuretic Peptide

Answer 837

A

Blood Pressure

Answer 838

A

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Answer 839

A

Beats per minute

Answer 840

A

Bright red blood

Answer 841

A

Blood sugar
Bowel sounds
breath sounds

Answer 842

A

Body Surface Area

Answer 843

A

Bilateral tubal ligation

Answer 844

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

Answer 845

A

Bag valve mask

Answer 846

A

Clostridium difficile

Answer 847

A

Cancer, carcinoma

Answer 848

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Answer 849

A

Coronary Artery Disease

Answer 850

A

Community acquired pneumonia

Answer 851

A

Computerized Axial tomography

Answer 852

A

Complete Blood COunt

Answer 853

A

Common Bile Duct

Answer 854

A

Clubbing, cyanosis, edema

Answer 855

A

Critical Care Unit

Answer 856

A

Clean, dry, intact

Answer 857

A

Clinical Decisions Unit

Answer 858

A

Congestive Heart Failure

Answer 859

A

Closed Head Injury

Answer 860

A

Creatine Kinase

Answer 861

A

Chronic Kidney Disease

Answer 862

A

Creatine kinase mb isoenzyme

Answer 863

A

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Answer 864

A

Complete Metabolic Panel

Answer 865

A

Circulation, Motor, Sensory

Answer 866

A

Cervical Motion Tenderness

Answer 867

A

Certified Nursing Assistant

Answer 868

A

Central Nervous System

Answer 869

A

Complains of

Answer 870

A

Carbon Monoxide

Answer 871

A

Carbon Dioxide

Answer 872

A

Coagulation

Answer 873

A

Chest Pain, Cerebral Palsy

Answer 874

A

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Answer 875

A

Creatine Phosphokinase

Answer 876

A

Computerized Physician Order Entry

Answer 877

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Answer 878

A

Child Protective Services

Answer 879

A

Creatinine

Answer 880

A

C-reactive Protein

Answer 881

A

Chronic Renal Failure

Answer 882

A

Chronic Renal Insufficiency

Answer 883

A

Caesarean Section

Answer 884

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Answer 885

A

Clear to auscultation

- computed tomography angiography

Answer 886

A

Cardiovascular

Answer 887

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

- Costovertebral Angle

Answer 888

A

Cardiovascular Disease

Answer 889

A

Consistent with

Answer 890

A

Chest XRay

Answer 891

A

5% dextrose in water

Answer 892

A

Discontinue

Answer 893

A

Discharge

Answer 894

A

Dilation and Curettage

Answer 895

A

Degenerative Disc Disease

Answer 896

A

Differential Diagnosis

Answer 897

A

Distal interphalangeal joint

Answer 898

A

Disposition

Answer 899

A

Degenerative Joint Disease

Answer 900

A

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Answer 901

A

Diabetes Mellitus

Answer 902

A

Do Not Resuscitate

Answer 903

A

Dead on Arrival

Answer 904

A

Date of Birth

Answer 905

A

Dyspnea on Exertion

Answer 906

A

Dorsalis Pedis

Answer 907

A

Deep Tendon Reflex

Answer 908

A

Delirium Tremens

Answer 909

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Answer 910

A

Diagnosis

Answer 911

A

External Auditory Canal

Answer 912

A

Echocardiogram

Answer 913

A

Expected Date of Delivery

Answer 914

A

Electroencephalogram

Answer 915

A

Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat

Answer 916

A

Ejection Fraction

Answer 917

A

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Answer 918

A

External Jugular

Answer 919

A

Electrocardiogram

Answer 920

A

Electronic Medical Record

Answer 921

A

Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act

Answer 922

A

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Answer 923

A

Erythrocytes sedimentation rate

Answer 924

A

End stage renal disease

Answer 925

A

Estimated time of arrival

Answer 926

A

Endotracheal tube

Answer 927

A

Extremities

Answer 928

A

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Answer 929

A

Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

Answer 930

A

Foreign Body

Answer 931

A

Femoropopliteal bypass surgery

Answer 932

A

Fetal Heart Tones

Answer 933

A

Fresh Frozen Plasma

Answer 934

A

Full of Stool

Answer 935

A

Frequency

Answer 936

A

Full Range of Motion

Answer 937

A

Finger-stick blood sugar

Answer 938

A

Gallbladder

Answer 939

A

Gonorrhea

Answer 940

A

Glasgow Coma Scale

Answer 941

A

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Answer 942

A

Glomerular filtration rate

Answer 943

A

Gunshot wound

Answer 944

A

Gastrostomy Tube

Answer 945

A

Hemoglobin & Hematocrit

Answer 946

A

History and Physical

Answer 947

A

High Blood Pressure

Answer 948

A

Hematocrit

Answer 949

A

Hemoglobin

Answer 950

A

Homicidal Ideation

Answer 951

A

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Answer 952

A

Herpes simplex virus

Answer 953

A

Hypertension

Answer 954

A

Incision& Drainage

Answer 955

A

Intake and Output

Answer 956

A

International Classification of Dz

Answer 957

A

Intracranial Hemorrhage

Answer 958

A

Infectious Disease

Answer 959

A

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Answer 960

A

Intramuscular

Answer 961

A

International Normalized Ratio

Answer 962

A

Intraosseous infusion

Answer 963

A

Interphalangeal joint

Answer 964

A

Inferior Vena Cava

Answer 965

A

Intravenous piggyback

Answer 966

A

Intraventricular conduction delay

Answer 967

A

Keep Vein Open

Answer 968

A

Labor & Delivery

Answer 969

A

Laceration

Answer 970

A

left anterior descending

- left axis deviation

Answer 971

A

Left Bundle Branch Block

Answer 972

A

Left atrial enlargement

Answer 973

A

Left anterior fasicular block

Answer 974

A

Low Back Pain

Answer 975

A

Left Coronary Artery

Answer 976

A

Low Density Lipoprotein

Answer 977

A

Left lower Lobe

Answer 978

A

Laryngeal mask airway

Answer 979

A

Last menstrual period

Answer 980

A

Length of stay

Answer 981

A

Left Upper Lobe

Answer 982

A

Left ventricular assist device

Answer 983

A

Left ventricular hypertrophy

Answer 984

A

Left without being seen

Answer 985

A

Lymphocytes

Answer 986

A

Electrolytes

Answer 987

A

Microgram

Answer 988

A

Metacarpophalangeal Joint

Answer 989

A

Metastasis

Answer 990

A

Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine

Answer 991

A

Mental Retardation

Answer 992

A

Magnetic Resonance Angiography

Answer 993

A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Answer 994

A

Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus

Answer 995

A

Multiple sclerosis

Answer 996

A

Mental Status Examination

Answer 997

A

Metatarsalphalangeal Joint

Answer 998

A

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Answer 999

A

Nasogastric tube

Answer 1000

A

Nursing Home

Answer 1001

A

No Known Allergies

Answer 1002

A

Nil per os (nothing by mouth)

Answer 1003

A

Non-rebreather Mask

Answer 1004

A

Normal Sinus Rhythm

Answer 1005

A

Non-ST elevation MI

Answer 1006

A

Nitroglycerin

Answer 1007

A

Ova & Parasites

Answer 1008

A

Osteoarthritis

Answer 1009

A

overdose

- oculus dexter (right eye)

Answer 1010

A

Otitis Externa

Answer 1011

A

Orogastric tube

Answer 1012

A

Otitis Media

Answer 1013

A

Oropharynx

Answer 1014

A

Open reduction with internal fixation

Answer 1015

A

Orthopedic surgery

Answer 1016

A

Oculus sinister (left eye)

Answer 1017

A

Over the counter drug

Answer 1018

A

Post, after

Answer 1019

A

Premature atrial contraction

Answer 1020

A

Picture archiving and communications system

Answer 1021

A

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Answer 1022

A

Palpitation

Answer 1023

A

Penicillin

Answer 1024

A

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Answer 1025

A

Pulseless electrical activity

Answer 1026

A

Positive end exploratory pressure

Answer 1027

A

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

Answer 1028

A

Pupils Equal Round and Reactive to Light and Accommodation

Answer 1029

A

Positron emission tomography

Answer 1030

A

Peripherally inserted central catheter

Answer 1031

A

Pediatric ICU

Answer 1032

A

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Answer 1033

A

Proximal interphalangeal joint

Answer 1034

A

Polycystic kidney disease

Answer 1035

A

Post meridian

Answer 1036

A

Private Medical Doctor

Answer 1037

A

Pneumonia

Answer 1038

A

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

-post nasal drip

Answer 1039

A

Packs per day

Answer 1040

A

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Answer 1041

A

Per rectum

Answer 1042

A

Packed red blood cells

Answer 1043

A

As needed

Answer 1044

A

Paroxysmal Supra ventricular tachycardia

Answer 1045

A

Physical Therapy

- Prothrombin Time

Answer 1046

A

Partial Thromboplastin Time

Answer 1047

A

Pneumothorax

Answer 1048

A

Peptic ulcer disease

Answer 1049

A

Premature Ventricular Contraction

Answer 1050

A

Peripheral vascular disease

Answer 1051

A

Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia

Answer 1052

A

Every other hour

Answer 1053

A

Every other night

Answer 1054

A

Room Air

- Rheuamtoid arthritis

Answer 1055

A

Reactive Airway Disease

-Right Axis Deviation

Answer 1056

A

Right Bundle Branch Block

Answer 1057

A

Right Coronary Artery

Answer 1058

A

Respirations

Answer 1059

A

Rhesus Factor Negative

Answer 1060

A

Rhesus Factor Positive

Answer 1061

A

Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevate

Answer 1062

A

Right lower lobe

Answer 1063

A

Regular Rate and Rhythm

Answer 1064

A

Rapid Sequence Induction

Answer 1065

A

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Answer 1066

A

Respiratory therapy

Answer 1067

A

Right upper lobe

Answer 1068

A

First heart sound

Second heart sound

Answer 1069

A

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Answer 1070

A

Small bowel obstruction

Answer 1071

A

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Answer 1072

A

Segmented cells/Neutrophils

Answer 1073

A

Suicidal Ideation

Answer 1074

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Answer 1075

A

Sublingual

Answer 1076

A

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Answer 1077

A

Straight leg raise

Answer 1078

A

Skilled nursing facility

Answer 1079

A

Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan

Answer 1080

A

Sinus sick Syndrome

Answer 1081

A

ST elevation MI

Answer 1082

A

Streptococcus

Answer 1083

A

Soft Tissue Swelling

Answer 1084

A

Subcutaneous

Answer 1085

A

Superior vena cava

Answer 1086

A

Supra ventricular tachycardia

Answer 1087

A

Triiodothyronine

Answer 1088

A

Thyroxine

Answer 1089

A

Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy

Answer 1090

A

Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

Answer 1091

A

Tetanus and diphtheria

Answer 1092

A

Trans jugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

Answer 1093

A

Temporomandibular joint

Answer 1094

A

Too numerous to count

Answer 1095

A

Tissue plasminogen activator

Answer 1096

A

Tracheostomy

Answer 1097

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone

Answer 1098

A

Tender to Palpation

Answer 1099

A

Transurethral resection of the prostate

Answer 1100

A

Urine Drug Screen

Answer 1101

A

Urinary Output

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