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16 Cards in this Set
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This pt has a headache.
Name differential diagnosis |
-Inc ICP, HTN, drug adverse effect, eye disorder (refraction error)
Name relevant tasks |
-Fundoscopy, BP, EOMs, visual acuity, pupils,
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This pt has lost over 10kg of weight.
Name DDx |
-Hyperthyroidism, malabsorption, GI cancer, liver cancer
Name tasks |
-Thyroid exam, general abdominal, liver exam, rectal exam
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This pt is complaining of blurry vision
Name DDx |
-Trauma, glaucoma, HTN retinopathy, prespyopia, refractory errors
-Name tasks |
-EOM, visual acuity, pupils, fundoscopy, visual fields
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This pt is complaining of numb feet
Name DDx |
-DVT, diabetic neuropathy, back injury, alcoholism, vit deficiency
-Name tasks |
-DVT, neurologic lower limb (motor or sensory) musculoskeletal back exam, peripheral pulses,
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This pt has severe back pain going down the back of their legs
Name DDx |
-Herniation, osteoarthritis, spinal deformity, injury/overuse of back muscles, pyelonephritis
-Name tasks |
-Neurologic lower limb (motor or sensory), musculoskeletal back exam, kidney exam
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This pt has an angina like chest pain
Name DDx |
-Aortic aneurysm, MI, pulmonary embolus, pericarditis, pleuritis, anxiety
-Name tasks |
-Heart auscultation, lung exam, JVP, peripheral pulses
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This pt has a cough
Name DDx |
-Pneumonia, lung cancer, pulmonary edema, GERD
-Name tasks |
-Respiratory exam, pharyngeal/laryngeal exam, parotid/lymph node exam, cardiac, general abdominal
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This pt is complaining of dizziness
Name DDx |
-orthostatic hypotension, arrhythmias, Cranial tumor affecting CNVIII, hypoglycemia, ependymoma
-Name tasks |
-Ear exam, BP, peripheral pulses, cerebellar exam, cardiac exam
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This pt is complaining of vomiting for 2 days and this morning thinks they saw hematemesis
Name DDx |
-Gastric cancer, mallory weiss syndrome, esophageal varices, peptic ulcers
-Name tasks |
-general abdominal, BP, liver exam, ascites
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This pt has red urine that tests positive for blood on dipstick
-Name DDx |
-Urinary calculi, trauma, prostate cancer, papillary necrosis (sickle cell dz), pyelonephritis, polycystic kidney dz, infection
-Name tasks |
-Kidney exam, general abdominal, DRE, spleen exam
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This pt has been found to be HTN
Name DDx |
-Essential HTN (primary), renal artery stenosis, hyperthyroidism, DM, heart failure
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-General abdominal (to auscultate for renal bruits), kidney exam, JVP, fundoscopy, cardiac exam
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This pt is jaundiced
Name DDx |
Alcoholic hepatitis, sickle cell dz, cholelithiasis, cirrhosis, pancreatic cancer
-Name tasks |
-General abdominal, liver exam, spleen exam, ascites,
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This pt has generalized joint paints
Name DDx |
-Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, septic arthritis, Vit deficiency, osteoporosis
Name tasks |
-Musculoskeletal knee, back exam, shoulder exam, last resort kidney exam
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This pt is complaining of palpitations
DDx |
-arrhythmias, hyperthyroidism, anxiety, drug abuse, anemia, abdominal aneurysm
Name tasks |
-Thyroid exam, heart w/ auscultation, BP, abdominal
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This patient is feeling tired
DDx |
-Depression, anemia, hypothyroidism, infectious mononucleosis, viral infection
Name tasks |
-Cardiac, lung exam, thyroid exam, parotid and lymph nodes, reflexes
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This pt is complaining of breathlessness
DDx |
-Pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax, acute MI, asthma, anaphylaxis, obesity, lung cancer
Name tasks |
Lung exam, cardiac exam, general abdominal, lymph nodes, BP,
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