Missed Flashcards
Subungual melanoma S/S
longitudinal brown or black band in the nail
What is Koilonychia?
curved spoon-shaped nail often with soft or flared ends, which can occur in patients with iron deficiency anemia
Actinic Keratosis S/S
red, pink, or brown and a rough, yellow scale is common. Leads to SQC.
Lithium Toxicity
N/V, tremors, confusion, slurred speech
Mastitis Tx
Dicloxacillin
Fifth Disease S/S
Flushed cheeks, lacy maculopapular rash
Fifth Disease Return to School
After rash appears (no longer contagious)
McMurray Test
Click is meniscus tear
Cataract Chnages
Bilatersl loss distance vision and night driving difficulty, foggy/cloudy vision
slipped capital femoral epiphysis
displacement of the proximal femoral epiphysis through the growth plate. Slater Harris Type 1 Positive Trendelenburg Test.
Infantile Hemangioma s/s
lesion started out flat and small but appears to be growing. The physical exam is significant for a slightly raised, lobulated, soft, and compressible lesion that is bright red. Dilated capillaries are visible
Infantile Hemangioma Tx
Only if interferes with vital function (promprnaolol). Otherwise goes away over years
Infective Endocarditis S/S
Splinter Hemorrhage
Roth Spots (Retinal hemorrhages with a white center)
Osler nodes are painful, red-purple lesions on the hands and feet
Orbital Cellulitis
infection of the contents of the orbit of the eye but not the globe. It presents with eye pain, erythema, edema, conjunctival swelling, and difficulty controlling eye movement. ED!!!
Finkelstein Test
Flexion of the thumb within curled fingers combined with ulnar flexion of the wrist causes Pain. DeQuaverian
5th Disease
low-grade fever and progresses into the development of a rash. The rash classically appears as a slapped cheek rash on the face and a lacy, reticular rash on body
Morton Neuroma
Morton neuroma (B) presents as a pain at the ball of the foot and numbness to surrounding toes.
COPD under age 45
Patients under the age of 45 with airflow obstruction should be tested for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. inherited disorder that can cause COPD and affect the liver and skin
Turner Syndrome
X chromoseom deletion
Women Only - short stature / neck / no puberty sex change
Low dose estrogen therapy
Pregnancy possible but high risk
Temporal Arteritis
Vasculitis unknown cause of larger vessels. Fever, fatigue, headache, tenderness of scalp and jaw. Need steroids and referral ASAP.
Polymyalgia Rhuematica
chronic system infmlammatory unknown cause. Stiff and ache in shoulder girdle, pelvic girdle, neck. Elevated ESR, CRP. Occurs often the Temporal Arteritis.
Katz Index
Toileting
Bathing (except one area)
Dressing (except shoe tying)
In/Out of bed
Sialolithiasis
salivary gland stone. pain/swelling of face and jaw pain when salivating. Foul taste / smell.