Medicine π Flashcards
1
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Types of gait
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2
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Spastic gait
A
3
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Scissors gait
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4
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Propulsive gait
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5
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Steppage gait
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6
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Waddling gait
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7
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Pathogenesis of Central cyanosis
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- The blood leave the LV containing high amount of reduced Hb
8
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Causes of Central cyanosis
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Cardiovascular:
- Cong cyanotic heart dse (TOF, TGA) Cardiogenic shock (advanced HF, pulmonary Edema, massive PE)
Chest diseases:
- Interstitial lung dse, ARDS, Resp failure, FB inhalation
9
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Site of Central cyanosis
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As peripheral + tongue β sides & undersurfaceβ
10
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Hand in Central cyanosis
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Warm d.t (hypoxia β VD)
11
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Warming effect on Central cyanosis
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No effect
12
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Pulse in Central cyanosis
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Hyperdynamic (bounding)
13
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Clubbing in Central cyanosis
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- In long standing cases
14
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Pathogenesis of Peripheral cyanosis
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- The blood leave the LV containing normal amount of reduced Hb, but stagnation in peripheral circulation
15
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Causes of Peripheral cyanosis
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- Peripheral VC : cold exposure
- Peripheral vascular dse (Reynaudβs)
- Obstruction of circulation by thrombus or embolism