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SIgns and Symptoms Flashcards

1
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Aching

A

Muscle, tendon, ligament

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Bounding

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Vascular, Circulation

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3
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Burning

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Nerve root, arterial

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4
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Cramp

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Muscle

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5
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Boring Deep Pain

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Cancer, bone pain

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6
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Unrelenting Deep Pain

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Cancel, Visceral

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7
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Dull

A

Musculoskeletal, Visceral

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8
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Gnawing

A

Ulcer

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Radiating (Well Delineated)

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Nerve (Causalgia-Burning pain from periph. Nerve)

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10
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Sharp/localized

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Facet/ Visceral Referred

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11
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Stabbing

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Visceral

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12
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Shooting

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Nerve root/ Entrapment

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13
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Tearing

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Aneurysm or Severe sprain

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14
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Throbbing

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Vascular/Circulation

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15
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Tingling (segmental)

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Nerve root, peripheral nerve

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16
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Tingling (Non-segmental)

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If bilateral: Cord compression, MS, diabetes

If unilateral: Plexus

17
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Dermatogenous pain pattern

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Pain along sensory distribution of a nerve root

-Stabbing, sharp, well demarcated

18
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Myogenous Pain pattern

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Referral withing muscular or fascial tissue

  • Trigger points within the muscle will refer pain to a distant site.
  • Myofascial
19
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Scleratogenous pain pattern

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Pain referred from somatic structures (cartilage, ligament, joint capsule or bone)

  • Typically will not follow dermatome
  • Dull, achy, diffuse, difficult to pinpoint.
20
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Referred to right shoulder, inferior scapula

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Right Lung, Liver, Gallbladder

21
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Referred to left shoulder

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Left lung, stomach, spleen

22
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Referred to Jaw, neck, left shoulder, arm

23
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Referred to either shoulder

24
Q

Referred to flank

25
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Referred to substernal area

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Esophagus, heart, lung

26
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Referred to spine at T10

27
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Referred to Suprapubic area

28
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Referred to Occiput, forehead

29
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Referred to Temporal HA

Orthopedic Diagnosis (17 decks)

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