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15 Cards in this Set
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Main symptoms of RS |
Cough Expectoration Haemoptysis Chest pain Breathlessness Wheezing |
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Other associated symptoms of RS |
Hoarseness of voice Heaviness in chest Fever Odema of the feet Epistaxis Syncope Pain swallowing Bone pain Altered mentation |
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Fever is observed in |
Pulmonary tuberculosis Lung abscess Pleurisy Pneumonia
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Odema in the feet is observed in |
Chronic cor pulmonale |
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What are the symptoms related to upper respiratory tract and ear |
Sinusitis Rhinitis Running nose Sneezing Ear infection with or without discharge Sore throat |
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Painful swallowing is observed in |
Septic tonsillitis |
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Syncope is observed in |
Cough syncope |
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Bone pain is observed in |
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy Rib pain in bronchogenic carcinoma |
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Altered mentation is observed in |
Respiratory failure. |
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Examination of upper respiratory tract |
1. Nose, nasal septum, alae nasi. 2. Mouth breathing or purse-lip breathing. 3. Air sinuses 4. Pharynx 5. Larynx |
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What to look for in nose examination? |
Congestion Discharge Crusting Hypertrophied turbinate Bleeding spots Polyp |
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What to look for in nasal septum examination? |
Deviations |
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What to look for in alae nasi examination? |
Nasal flare |
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When is mouth breathing observed? |
Enlarged adenoids. |
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When is purse-lip respiration observed? |
COPD |
