TIRED Flashcards
1
Q
Depression
A
a
2
Q
Thyroid disorders
A
a
3
Q
Substance abuse
A
CAGE questionnaire
- Have you ever felt you should Cut down on your drinking?
- Have people ever Annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
- Have you ever felt Guilty about your drinking?
- Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover?
(Eye opener)
4
Q
Anemia
A
- Eyes yellowing
- Skin: pale, cold, yellow
- Respiratory: SOB
- Muscular: weakness
- Intestinal: changed stool color
- Central: fatigue, dizziness, fainting-sev
- Blood Vessels: Low BP
- Heart: Palps, tachycardia, sev: cp, angina, heart attack
- Spleen: enlargement
5
Q
Sleep apnea
A
a
6
Q
Infections
A
a
7
Q
Cause of tired/fatigue differentials
A
Post viral fatigue
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Infection
Endocrine
- Hypothyrodism/ Hyperthyrodism
- DM
- Addisons
Organ failure
- CHF/Renal or liver failure Malignancy
- Infection
- TB/HIV
Inflammatory Disease
- RA/Crohn’s/SLE
Neurologic
- MS/Myasthenia gravis
Medications
- Betablocker/Diuretics
Drug use
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines
Other
- Depression/Anxiety
- Stress
- Anemia
- OSA
- Chronic Fatigue syndrome
