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Musculoskeletal/Extremities, Back, and Skin Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
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normal musculoskeletal/extremities

A 
non-tender
full ROM (FROM)
distal circulation, sensory, motor, tendon (CSMT) intact
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full ROM

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FROM
normal musculoskeletal
sometimes measured in degrees

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3
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circulation, sensory, motor, tendon

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CSMT

musculoskeletal

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abnormal musculoskeletal/extremities

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bony tenderness, soft tissue tenderness
decreased ROM
pulse/sensory/motor deficits, tendon laxity
pitting pedal edema
calf tenderness, palpable cords/Homans sign (DVT)

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pitting pedal edema

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lower extremities (LE)
retaining fluid
leaves indent when pushing on the skin
range: trace to 4+

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deep vein thrombosis

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DVT
calf tenderness, palpable
clot in deep vein, usually in the leg

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normal back

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non-tender thoracic and lumbar spine

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thoracic spine

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mid-spine

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lumbar spine

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low spine

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abnormal back

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paraspinal tenderness (muscular)
vertebral point tenderness (spinal injury)
CVA tenderness
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11
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CVA tenderness

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costovertebral angle

kidney

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costo-

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ribs

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13
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kidney

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lower back region

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angle-

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abnormal back

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normal skin

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warm, dry, normal color, no rashes, atraumatic

no erythema, warmth, or drainage

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abnormal skin

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too cool or hot, diaphoretic,
jaundice, cyanotic, pallor
rash, trauma, infection

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diaphoretic

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sweating

abnormal skin

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pallor

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pale

abnormal skin

19
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jaundice

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yellow

abnormal skin

20
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cyanotic

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blue

abnormal skin

21
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rash examples

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urticaria (hives), petechiae/purpura

22
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urticaria

A

hives

abnormal skin

23
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signs of trauma skin

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ecchymosis, contusion, abrasion, laceration, skin tear, avulsion

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signs of skin infection

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erythema, increased warmth (calor), induration (cellulitis), fluctuance (abscess), purulent drainage, lymphangitis (spreading infection)

25
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ecchymosis

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bruise

abnormal skin

26
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contusion

A

deep bruise

abnormal skin

27
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abrasion

A

scape

abnormal skin

28
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laceration

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clean cut

abnormal skin

29
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skin tear

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flap of skin

abnormal skin

30
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avulsion

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skin removed

abnormal skin

31
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induration

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cellulitis

abnormal skin

32
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fluctuance

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abscess

abnormal skin

33
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lymphangitis

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spreading infection

abnormal skin

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