Oto: Jennifer Jackson, 35: "I feel like I'm going to throw up when I turn my head" x4 days (Vertigo) Flashcards

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VS: 98.8 F, 88 bpm, 124/88 mmHg, 14 bpm. Which VS do you recheck?

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  1. Recheck heart rate (regularity), 2. *PERFORM orthostatic vitals
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What sections do you include in this POPE exam?

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  1. HEENT, 2. Neurologic, 3. Heart & Lungs (note: lungs not officially included on POPE sheet)
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So. Where do you start?

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HEENT

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What components are included in HEENT?

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Ears & Mouth (**Note: Eye stuff included in CN exam in neuro section)

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HEENT:

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EARS: 1. Whisper Test, 2. Weber & Rinne, 3. Otoscopy. MOUTH: Inspect mucous membranes for pallor

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What comes after HEENT?

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Neuro

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Neurologic:

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  1. Gait, 2. Romberg, 3. Heel / Shin, 4. Cranial Nerve Exam, 5. Test distal strength
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What comes after Neuro?

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Heart & Lungs

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Heart & Lungs:

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Auscultate heart & lungs

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