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15 Cards in this Set
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Courvoisier's sign
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Palpable painless gallbladder
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Battle's sign
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Echymoses over mastoids in basilar skull fracture. Also assoc'd w/ racoon eyes
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Allen test
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Compression test for patent ulner artery before placing radial line
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Ballance's sign
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Dull to percussion LUQ, tympany RUQ seen w/splenic rupture
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Beck's triad
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Cardiac tamponade causes:
1) JVD 2) Decreased heart sounds 3) Decreased BP |
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Blumer's shelf
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Felt with DRE if mets in rectouterine (pouch of Douglas) or rectovesical pouch
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Boas's sign
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Right subscapular referred pain in cholelithiasis
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Charcot triad
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Cholangitis causes:
1) Fever 2) RUQ pain 3) Jaundice |
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Reynold's pentad
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Cholangitis (severe) causes:
1) Fever 2) RUQ pain 3) Jaundice 4) Sepsis/shock 5) Altered mental status |
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Cullen's sign
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Periumbilical echymosis w/ retroperitoneal hemorrhage, esp. acute pancreatitis
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Gray-Turner sign
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Echymosis of the flank seen with retroperitoneal hemorrhage, esp. acute pancreatitis
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Cushing's triad
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Increased ICP causes:
1) HTN 2) Bradycardia 3) Irregular respirations |
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Kehr's sign
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Left shoulder pain with splenic rupture
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Kelly's sign
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Visible peristalsis of the ureter if touched
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Rovsing's sign
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Pain in RLQ on palpation of LLQ seen in acute appy
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