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Triads Flashcards

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Cushing’s Triad

A

Hypertension
Bradycardia
Irregular breathing (reduced brain stem perfusion)

Also wide pulse pressure

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Charcot’s triad (ascending cholangitis)

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Fever
Jaundice
RUQ pain

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Pyelonephritis triad

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Fever
Flank Pain
N&V
(not all symptoms always present)

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4
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus triad

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Urinary incontinence
Gait abnormality
Dementia

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Wernicke’s encephalopathy triad

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Ophthalmoplegia/eye movement disorders (commonly lateral nystagmus or lateral rectus palsy)
Ataxia
Confusion

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Beck’s triad for cardiac tamponade

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Muffled heart sounds
Low BP
Raised JVP

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4th Year Revision (100 decks)

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