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Step 2 CK_Rapid Review > Name the Sign and Syndrome! > Flashcards

Name the Sign and Syndrome! Flashcards

1
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Stroking the bottom of the foot yields extension of the big toe and fanning of the other toes

A

Babinski sign

UMN lesion

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Jugular venous distention, muffled heart sounds, hypotension

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Beck triad

Cardiac tamponade

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3
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Pain on neck flexion with meningeal irritation

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Brudzinski sign

Meningitis

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Fever/chills, jaundice, right upper quadrant pain

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Charcot triad

Cholangitis

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5
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Tapping on the facial nerve elicits tetany

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Chvostek sign

Hypocalcemia

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6
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Painless, palpable gallbladder plus jaundice

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Courvoisier sign

Pancreatic cancer

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7
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Bluish discoloration of periumbilical area

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Cullen sign

Pancreatitis with retroperitoneal hemorrhage

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Hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirations

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Cushing reflex

High intracranial pressure

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9
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Bluish discoloration of flank

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Grey-Turner sign

Pancreatitis with retroperitoneal hemorrhage

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10
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Calf pain on forced dorsiflexion of the foot

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Homans sign

DVT

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11
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Pain in the left shoulder

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Kehr sign

Ruptured spleen

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12
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Claudication and atrophy of the buttocks with impotence

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Leriche syndrome

Aortoiliac occlusive disease

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Tenderness at McBurney point

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McBurney sign

Appendicitis

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14
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Arrest of inspiration during palpitation under the rib cage on the right

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Murphy sign

Cholecystitis

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15
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Abducting an infant’s flexed hips caused a palpable/audible click

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Ortolani sign/test

Congenital hip dysplasia

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16
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Elevation of a painful testicle relieves pain

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Prehn sign

Epididymitis vs. testicular torsion

17
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Pushing on left lower quadrant then releasing your hand produces pain at McBurney point

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Rovsing sign

Appendicitis

18
Q

Tapping on the volar surface of the wrist elicits paresthesias

A

Tinel sign

Carpal tunnel syndrome

19
Q

Pumping up a blood pressure cuff causes carpopedal spasm

A

Trousseau sign

Tetany from hypocalcemia

20
Q

Stasis, endothelial damage, hypercoagulability

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Virchow triad

Risk factors for DVT

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