Symptom analysis Flashcards
1
Q
Headaches
A
From cancers, SAH, meningitis –> sinusitis –> headache syndromes
Occipital SAH
Neck pain, photophobia, rash
Visual disturbance, tumour
Loss of taste or smell
2
Q
Fatigue
A
Central or peripheral - SLE, anaemia
Mood
Muscular
Sickness
Pain
3
Q
Cough
A
URTI, TB, pneumocosses, GORD
Dry
Nasal drip
Tickly
Dysphagia
Haemoptysis
4
Q
Chest pain
A
Dizziness, sickness, clammy, vomit
Haemoptysis
Pleuritic
5
Q
Lower back pain
A
Sharp, tearing, dull
Exertion
6
Q
Weight loss
A
PRAMMSS
Pain
Rigors
Appetite
malabsorption
mood
sweating
swallowing
7
Q
Fatigue causes
A
8
Q
Abdominal pain
A
9
Q
Abdo pain 2
A