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True/False: Antihistamines are the first line treatment for nasal congestion? |
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After how many days will most sinusitis patients resolve? |
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How long must a cough be present for it to be called "chronic?" |
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How long can an acute viral upper respiratory infection induced cough last? |
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What is the best first line treatment for bacterial sinus infection? |
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What is a normal Rinne test result? |
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What do the Barany positional tests test for? |
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How does the cough rank in the top most common symptoms seen by physician? |
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A patient has sinus congestion and post-nasal drip: dx? |
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Patient has dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, history of heart disease, edema, crackles: What is the dx? |
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What does stridor sound indicate? |
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obstructed airway for example by a foreign body |
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What is a patient with the following presenting with for an illness:
purulent sputum
cough
fever
tachy
rales |
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What medication often causes cough? |
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What three conditions count for 99% of chronic cough complaints? |
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post nasal drip
asthma
GERD |
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If a cause of a cough cannot be determined, how must the treatment be initiated? in what order of the three most common entities for cough |
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treat first for post nasal drip, then asthma, then GERD |
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When will people with lung disease usually present with a cough? |
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When acquiring about sputum what three things must be asked? |
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When can the diagnosis of chronic bronchitis be made? |
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when the pat states that he/she has a cough productive of sputum for three months per year for 2 years with no other obvious cause |
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An example of how dyspnea caused by lung disease is aggrevated? |
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What type of disease is paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea classic in? |
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What are the four E's for aggrevating factors of angina? |
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exposure to cold
exercise
emotion
eating |
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Which of the following structures have no pain sensors:
trachea
bronchi
lung parenchyma
parietal pleura |
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What is the maximal diaphragmatic movement in cm? |
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When auscultating what 3 general findings do you want to document? |
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quality
intensity
duration |
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the most common sound heard of lungs (normal)
sounds like wind blowing through trees |
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What is true of the normal duration of lung sounds (not what is actually heard)?
Which seems to be longer through the stethescope? |
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expiration is longer than inspiration
inspiration appears to be longer because not all the expiration can be heard |
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What are four general causes of palpitations? what is most common? |
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cardiac (most common)
psychiatric
idiopathic
mixed |
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What 3 tests at minimum do you want to do for a patient complaining of palpitations? |
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beginning of systole
ventricles contract
aortic valve opens |
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the closing of the aortic valve |
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What are examples of defects that are holosystolic? |
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septal defect
regurgitations |
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What is an example of non-holosystolic defect? |
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What are examples of diastolic defects? |
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aortic insufficiency
mitral stenosis |
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Which way is the spine curved in dextroscoliosis? |
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Which way is the convex part of the curved spine to in levoscoliosis? |
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curved inward
Ex: cervical spine |
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curved out
Ex: upper thoracic spine |
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What is the most common vertebral location for a herniated disc? |
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A positive streight leg test would indicate the likely hood of what? |
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disc injury in lumber spine |
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What can the Slump test indicate when positive? |
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What are the four aspects of family violence? |
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domestic
child abuse
elder abuse
Teen Dating Violence |
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True/False: Domestic violence is intentional and delibrate? |
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What percentage of women will be abused by an intimate partner? men? |
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How many women a day are murdered by their husband/boyfriend in the U.S.? |
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In the cycle of violence what is the name of the stage when the abuser is not abusive? |
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What is a large indicator of the health of an individual which is associated with 8/10 leading health indicators? |
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When in a females life will domestic violence often present or become increased in severity? |
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WHat is the second leading cause of tramatic death for pregnant and recently pregnant women? |
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What is the rate of domestic violence in same gender relationships? |
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roughly the same as that for women (25%) |
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What makes it difficult for individuals in a same gender relationship to get help with domestic violence? |
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What does RADAR stand for? |
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routinely ask
ask direct questions
document
assess safety
reveiw and refer |
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What is the current NY state law regarding domestic violence?
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no mandatory reporting unless firearm/knife wound or burns |
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What is the sequence of the musculoskeletal exam when considering each joint? |
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inspection
palpation
ROM
Strength |
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When rating muscle strenght what are the general findings in each of the 6 categories? |
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0: no activity
1: flicker activity
2: movement but not against gravity
3: Full ROM against gravity only
4: full ROM, some resistance
5: full ROM full resistance |
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used to measure joint ROM |
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What must be ruled out in all women with abdominal pain? |
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Where will the pain present in diverticulitis normally? |
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What quadrant is the right kidney located in? |
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What quadrant is the left kidney located in? |
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What is the correct order of the abdominal physical exam? |
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inspect
auscultate
percuss
palpate |
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inflammation of the cornea |
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What is the most common cause of red eye in the outpatient setting? |
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What is the typical presentation of viral conjuntivitis? |
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ocular discomfort, not pain
watery discharge
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What are three types of conjunctivitis? |
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inflammation of the eye lid |
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What is a hordeolum or chalazion? |
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What is the number one cause of blindness? |
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inflammation of the lacrimal sac |
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At what age is adult visual acuity achieved? |
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What is the visual acuity of a new born at term? |
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At what month can color be differentiated? |
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Around what age does prebyopia begin to begin? |
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What is the name of the small portable eye chart? |
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What is peripheral vision controlled by?r |
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Where is light intensity least at in vision? |
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What are three general reasons for using a slit lamp? |
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abrasions
foreign bodies
cataracts |
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What is an Amsler Grid used for? |
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indicating macular degeneration |
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What condition presents with a painless, cloudy area in the lens of the eye? |
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What is a normal cup to disc ratio in the eye? |
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What is an eye burr used for? |
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removal of a foreign body |
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What is the size of what would be considereda normal mole? |
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Where are the majority of normal moles found? |
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What is a normal amount of moles to have on the body? |
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What are the 5 types of nevi discussed in class?
What is a nevi? |
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nevi is a mole
compound
hairy
intradermal
halo
junction |
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What is a macule greater than 1 cm in diameter called? |
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Can a macule or patch be felt? |
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What is the general characteristics of a papule? |
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less than 1 cm and elevated |
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What type of dermatologic term is used to describe an elevated area greater than 1 cm with a rough surface? |
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What term is used to describe a greater than 1 cm discoloration of the skin that can not be felt? |
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The term for an area of edema in the epidermis?
such as an insect bite |
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The term used to describe a raised circiumscribed lesion that is 1-2 cm in diameter? It is deeper than a papule? |
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What is a elevated superficial dermatological finding that is filled with serous fluid and less than 1cm? |
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What is the term for a vesicle greater than 1 cm? |
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What is the term given to an elevated lesion filled with purulent fluid?
Ex: acne |
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A elevated lesion filled with liquid or semi-solid material? |
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Term used to describe fine irregular red lines on the skin produced by capillary dilatation? |
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when the epidermis gets rough and thickened due to persitent rubbing of the skin |
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Term used to describe the loss of the epidermis? |
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Approximately how many people die eah day waiting for an organ? |
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What is the occulo cephalic reflex response? |
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Definition
when you move the head the eyes should move to stay on one object
test of brain function |
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What is the vestibulo-occular reflex? |
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cold water in the ear should make the eyes move (occular deviation)
tests brain function |
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Which fontanel closes first? |
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At what age are suture lines no longer palpable? |
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When should the effects of molding be gone after birth? |
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What does a bulging anterior fontanel with marked pulsations indicate? |
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increased intracranial pressure |
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How are the teeth numbered? |
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Top right 3rd molar is #1
Top left 3rd is #16
Bottom left 3rd molar is #17
Bottom right 3rd molar is #32 |
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How many of each of the following teeth in the mouth?
incisors
canine
premolar
molars |
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on top: 4 incisors, 2 canine, 4 premolars, 6 molars
on bottom: same |
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Why must nasal patency be checked in an infant? |
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Definition
because they are obligate nasal breathers |
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What is the grading system for tonsil size? |
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Definition
1+ visable
2+ halfway to the uvula
3+ just touching the uvula
4+ touching each other |
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age related loss of vision |
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What are the usual clinical manifestations of strep throat?
Which symptoms are absent |
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fever
pain in throat
tender anterior cervical lymph nodes
tonsillar exudate
absent: cough, post nasal drip (symptoms and signs of URI) |
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What does a tender node likely indicate? |
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What does a hard non moveable node likely indicate? |
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How often should a patient be able to hear a wisper from 1-2 feet? |
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How close do you need to be to patients eye to do an accurate examination of the eye? |
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What does egophony represent when you hear an "aa" sound and not "ee"? |
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What are three normal lung sounds? |
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Definition
vesicular
bronchial
bronchovesicular |
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Retraction of the chest muscles suggests what type of problem? |
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What is the normal respiration rate in a newborn? |
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What does egophony, bronchophony, and whispered pectoriloquy indicate? |
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