Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Asthma
A
Wheeze Episodic SOB Chest tightness Dry Cough Occasional sputum Often worse at night
2
Q
COPD
A
SOB "Smoker's cough" - clear sputum Wheeze on exertion Weight loss Peripheral Oedema Nocturnal disturbance
3
Q
ARDS
A
SOB Tachypnoea Central Cyanosis Cough Haemoptysis Wheeze
4
Q
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
A
Fever
Malaise
Cough
SOB
5
Q
Sarcoidosis
A
SOB on exertion Skin lesions Eye lesions Cough Weight Loss Erythema nodosum
6
Q
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
A
Progressive dyspnoea
Dry cough
Finger clubbing
7
Q
Pleural effusion
A
Often asymptomatic Increasing dyspnoea Pleuritic chest pain Dull ache Dry Cough Weight loss Malaise Fever Night sweats
8
Q
Pneumothorax
A
Sudden-onset Dyspnoea
Pleuritic chest pain
9
Q
Pulmonary embolism
A
Dyspnoea Pleuritic chest pain Cough Haemoptysis Central cardiac chest pain
10
Q
DVT
A
Leg swelling Redness Tenderness Oedema Tight/warm affected calf
11
Q
Pulmonary hypertension
A
Dyspnoea Fatigue Weakness Angina Syncope Abdominal distension Peripheral Oedema
12
Q
Tonsilitis/Pharyngitis
A
Sore throat
Difficulty swallowing
13
Q
Otitis media
A
Painful ear
History of URTIs
Discharge from ear
14
Q
Epiglottitis
A
Sudden onset sore throat Stridor Muffled voice Dry cough Pain swallowing Drooling Fever
15
Q
Glandular Fever
A
Fever Sore throat Swollen glands Headache Nausea/vomiting
