Red Flags Flashcards

1
Q

Constant and severe pain, especially at night

A

Neoplasm

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2
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Unexplained wt loss

A

Neoplasm

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3
Q

Loss of appetite

A

Neoplasm

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4
Q

Unusual fatigue

A

Neoplasm or thyroid dysfunction

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5
Q

Blurred or loss of vision

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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6
Q

Frequent or severe headaches

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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7
Q

Persistent nerve root pain

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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8
Q

Radicular pain with coughing

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

SC compression

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9
Q

Increased arm pain with increased cardiovascular demand

A

Cardiovascular condition

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10
Q

Paralysis

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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11
Q

Trunk and limb paresthesia

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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12
Q

Bilateral nerve root signs and symptoms

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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13
Q

Difficulty with balance and coordination

A

Neoplasm or neurological dysfunction

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14
Q

Fever or night sweats

A

Systemic infection or disease

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15
Q

Frequent nausea and vomiting

A

Common in many diseases, particularly of the GI system

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16
Q

Dizziness

A

Upper cervical impairment, CNS involvement, cardiovascular dysfunction

17
Q

Shortness of breath

A

Cardiovascular and/or pulmonary dysfunction and asthma

18
Q

Quadrilateral paresthesia

A

SC compression