Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Nursing > Pathognomonic Signs > Flashcards

Pathognomonic Signs Flashcards

1
Q

GERD

A

Barrett esophagus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Pernucious Anemia

A

Beefy Red Tongue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

PKU

A

Blue eye

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Hydrocephalus

A

Bossing sign and Setting sun eyes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Meningitis

A

Brudzinski’s sign and Kernig’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Lyme’s disease

A

Bull’s eye

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

SLE

A

Butterfly rash

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Retinoblastoma

A

Cat’s eye

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Tetany; hypocalcemia

A

Chvostek’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Cataract

A

Cloudy vision

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Ectopic pregnancy/ pancreatitis

A

Cullen’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Intussusception

A

Currant- jelly like stool, Dance Sign and sausage like mass

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Increased IOP

A

Doll’s eye

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Grave’s disease

A

New bilateral Exopthalmos

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Duchenne’s Muscular dystrophy

A

Gower’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Thrombophlebitis

A

Homan’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

CVA

A

Homonymous Hemianopsia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Appendicitis

A

MC Burney’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Cushing’s syndrome

A

Moon face

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Pemphigus vulgaris

A

Nikolsky’s sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Multiple Sclerosis

22
Q

Pyloric Stenosis

A

Olive like mass

23
Q

Parkinson’s disease

A

Pill rolling

24
Q

Myasthenia Gravis

25
Q

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

A

Pulsating Abdominal Mass

26
Q

Basilar Fracture

A

Raccoon’s eye

27
Q

Hirschprung’s disease

A

Ribbon- like stool

28
Q

Bulimia nervosa

A 
Russel's sign
Chipmunk facies (parotid gland swelling)
29
Q

Pancreatitis

A

Steatorrhea

30
Q

Kawasaki disease

A

Strawberry tongue

31
Q

Varicosities

A

Tortuous veins

32
Q

Developmental dysplasia of the hip

A

Trendelenburg sign

33
Q

Hypocalcemia

A

Trousseau’s sign

34
Q

Retinal detachment

A

Visual floaters

35
Q

Hepatic Encephalopathy

36
Q

Addison’s disease

A

Bronze-like skin

37
Q

Angina Pectoris

A

Levine’s sign (hand clutching of chest)

38
Q

Cholecystitis

A

Murphy’s sign

39
Q

Cholera

A

Rice watery stool

40
Q

Chronic hemorrhagic pancreatitis

A

Grey - turner’s sign

41
Q

Diphtheria

A

Pseudomembrane on tonsils, pharynx and nasal cavity

42
Q

Emphysema

A

Barrel chest

43
Q

Hyperthyroidism

A

Exophthalmos

44
Q

Liver Cirrhosis

A

Spider Angioma

45
Q

Leprosy

A

Leonine facies (thickened lion-like facial skin)

46
Q

Measles

A

Koplik’s spot

47
Q

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

A

Machine- like murmur

48
Q

Rib fracture

A

Pain produced with attempts to sleeping on one’s back

49
Q

Tetanus

A

Risus sardonicus

50
Q

Typhoid fever

A

Rose spots in abdomen

51
Q

Whipple’s disease

A

Oculo-Masticatory Myorhythmia

Nursing (14 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions