week 11 Flashcards
dyspepsia (indigestion)
epigastric pain and burning
GERD
heart exam: pyrosis (heart burn)
oropharyngeal: sour taste, dysphagia (cant swallow), hoarseness, cough
abdominal: epigastric or retro-sternal burning
barretts esophagus
obesity
epigastric pain
pyrosis (heart burn)
sour mouth, chronic cough, dysphagia (can’t swallow)
lung infection (pneumonia)
peptic ulcer disease
epigastric pain
dyspepsia (indigestion)
chronic diarrhea
loss of electrolytes (skin turgor test)
nutritional deficiencies
bloating
chrohn’s
weight loss, malnutrition, anemia (pallor)
depression
cholelithiasis (gallstones)
fever
Episcleritis and anterior uveitis (eye disease)
peripheral pulses- thrombotic events i.e. DVT
ulcerative colitis
finger clubbing
ab pain
blood diarrhea- anemia
Clostridiodes-difficile associated diarrhea
ab pain, fever, tachycardia, weight loss, anemia (fecal blood)
celiac
bloating, nutritional deficiencies, anemia, weight loss, ab pain, anxiety
celiac – skin exam
Dermatitis herpetiformis (symmetric vesicles, crusts and erosions over extensors of elbows, knees, butt, shoulder, scalp)
celiac — oropharyngeal exam
aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) in mouth
anorexia
low weight, depression, anemia, low body temperature
heart arrhythmia, bradycardia, hypotension,
brittle hair and nails
edema (peripheral edema exam)
skin turgor test- low electrolytes (not hydrated)
Hyperkeratosis (thickening of stratum corneum; outer layer of skin)
Lanugo (hair growth over body)
bulimia
weight fluctuations
dental erosions/ gum disease
edema
scars or calluses on fingers and hands
electrolyte imbalance (skin turgor)
low body tmerpatreu
hypotension
arfid
cardiac arrest
malnourish, brittle hair and nails, cold
anemia, low weight, electrolytes (skin turgor)
anxiety, depression
