Test 3 Textbook Flashcards

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Sinus headache

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Deep, constant, throbbing, pressure like, in one specific area of face or head
Face tender to touch
Occurs with or after cold, acute sinusitis, or acute febrile illness with purulent discharge from nose

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Cluster headache

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Stabbing pain, may be accompanied by tearing, eyelid drooping, reddened eye or runny nose
Sudden onset, may be precipitated by ingesting alcohol

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Tension headache

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Dull, tight, diffuse
No prodromal stage, may occur with stress, anxiety or depression

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Migraine headache

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Accompanied by nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to noise or light
May have prodromal stage
May be precipitated by emotional disturbances, anxiety or ingestion of alcohol, cheese, chocolate or other foods

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Prodromal stages of migraine

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Visual disturbances, vertigo, tinnitus, numbness of fingers or toes

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Tumor related headache

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Aching, stead, neurological and mental symptoms as well as nausea and vomiting
No prodromal stage
May be aggravated by coughing, sneezing or sudden movements of the head

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Hypothyroidism

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Sleepiness
Cold intolerance
Weight gain
Muscle aches
Fatigue
Menstrual irregularities
Pale, dry skin

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Screening for TBI

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Have you ever had an injury to your head or face?
Have you ever lost consciousness?
Has there been a change in your behavior?
Are you having difficulty concentrating, organizing thoughts, or remembering?

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