Signs and symptoms Flashcards

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Patient A presents with visceral chest pain, travelling down left arm, jaw and shoulder. Breathlessness.

A

Unstable angina

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Patient presents with Cyanosis, weak pulse, confusion, exertion.

A

Life threatening asthma

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Patient presents with wheezing, breathlessness, sputum, chronic cough, infections.

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COPD

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Patient presents with some hair loss, weight gain, tired, not looking there self, goitre, large tongue, puffy face.

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Hypothyroidism

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Patient presents with oral candidosis, dry mouth, difficult to manage their perio disease, thirsty, frequent unirnation, increased apatite, weight loss.

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Diabetes

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Patient presents with being confused, a little bit out of it, slurring speech, a drooping face.

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Stroke

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Patient presents with crushing chest pain, vomiting, nausea, breathlessness, cold and clammy, pulse may be weak.

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Myocardial infarction

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Patient presents with sweating, hunger, confusion, ‘pins and needle’ in lips, palpitation, unconsciousness.

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Hypoglycaemia

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Patient presents with yawning, low BP, nausea, feeling faint, muscluar twitching

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Syncope

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Patient presents with flushing and swelling of the face, itching, rash present, difficulty breathing, rapid pulse

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Anaphylaxic shock

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Patient presents with swelling of the legs

Breathlessness when lying flat

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Heart pump failure

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