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Published	03/13/2025	Tags place holder{{c1::No answer}}
Published	03/13/2025	The Resp exam includes:{{c1::Vitals}}{{c1::WOB::Inspection}}{{c1::ROB::Inspection}}{{c1::Assistive Equipment::Inspection}}{{c1::Scars + medical d…
Published	03/13/2025	Signs of increased WOB include{{c1::Tripod position::position}}{{c1::Pursed lips::lips}}{{c1::Nasal flaring::nares}}{{c1::Accessory muscle use}}{{c1::…
Published	03/13/2025	Types of abnormal ROB include{{c1::Kussmaul breathing::Metabolic acidosis}}{{c1::Cheyne stokes breathing::CHF/CO poisoning}}{{c1::Shallow br…
Published	03/13/2025	When listening to breathing one should listen for{{c1::Coarse and fine crackles::x2}}{{c1::Stridor::Peds}}{{c1::Pleural rub::Rub}}{{c1::Wheeze + ronch…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of taking vitals includes{{c1::Waist circum/hip circum/BMI}}{{c1::Resp rate::rate}}{{c1::Heart rate::rate}}{{c1::BP}}{{c1::Orthostatic vit…
Published	03/13/2025	What are the 4 findings that would indicate orthostatic vitals{{c1::HR inc by 30::30}}{{c1::Systolic BP dec by 20::20}}{{c1::Diastolic BP dec by …
Published	03/13/2025	The findings of orthostatic vitals can be remembered by the {{c1::30-20-10 + dizziness}} rule
Published	03/13/2025	What are the 3 anginal equivalents to ask about in a patient with chest pain (suspected MI){{c1::SOB::Resp}}{{c1::Nausea or vomiting::GI x2}…
Published	03/13/2025	The can't miss diagnosis for {{c1::acute chest pain}} can be remembered by PETMAC{{c1::Pulmonary embolism::P}}{{c1::Esophageal rupture::E}}{{c1::…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of a cardiac exam are{{c1::Vitals + Pulses paradoxus}}{{c1::General & body habitus::Inspection}}{{c1::Eyes::Inspection}}{{c1…
Published	03/13/2025	In a cardiac inspection one should note{{c1::Body habitus::General}}{{c1::Diaphoresis::General}}WOB/ROB{{c1::Conjunctival pallor::Eyes}}{{c1…
Published	03/13/2025	What are the 5 characteristics of the JVP that differentiate it from the carotid pulse{{c1::Non-palpable::P}}{{c1::Occludable::O}}{{c1::Biph…
Published	03/13/2025	Heaves indicate {{c1::hypertrophy}}Thrils indicate {{c1::Turbulent blood flow}}
Published	03/13/2025	How should the PMI be described in a cardiac exam{{c1::At the 5th ICS MCL, Brisk and tapping, 2/3 of systole, and the size of a quater}}
Published	03/13/2025	What should be heard in a normal cardiac precordial auscultation{{c1::Normal S1 and S2 with no S3/S4 or murmers}}
Published	03/13/2025	What are the 4 land marks for a cardiac precordial auscultation{{c1::Aortic (2 ICS Right sternal border)::Aortic}}{{c1::Pulmonic (2 ICS Left ster…
Published	03/13/2025	When is the carotid upstroke test indicated{{c1::Suspected valve disease}}
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the volume status exam are{{c1::Vitals + Orthostatic vitals}}{{c1::WOB::Inspection (Hyper)}}{{c1::Central cyanosis::Inspectio…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of a peripheral vascular exam are{{c1::Vitals}}{{c1::Vericose veins::Inspection}}{{c1::Colour (Arterial vs venous disease)::Insp…
Published	03/13/2025	How do you inspect for varicose veins{{c1::Have patient STANDING and look for swolen/tortous veins on legs}}
Published	03/13/2025	What is the acronym for inspecting for arterial vs venous disease{{c1::CHUSE - T}}
Published	03/13/2025	Compare arterial and venous disease (Peripheral vascular exam)Colour:{{c1::Pallor::Arterial}}{{c1::Brown/blue/purple::Venous}}Hair:{{c1::Loss::Arteria…
Published	03/13/2025	What are the bench marks for abdominal bruits (Perihperal vascular exam){{c1::Slight left and superior to the umbilicus::Abdominal aorta}}{{c1::5 cm s…
Published	03/13/2025	Explain the special tests in a peripheral vascular exam{{c1::Apply tourniquet with patient supine and have them stand to check for valvular compe…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the abdominal exam are{{c1::Vitals + Orthostatic vitals}}{{c1::General + Body habitus::Inspection}}{{c1::Volume status::Other…
Published	03/13/2025	The Stigmata of chronic liver disease are{{c1::Frontal balding::Face}}{{c1::Temporal muscle wasting::Face}}{{c1::Parotid enlargment::Face}}{…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the renal exam are{{c1::Vitals + Orthostatics}}{{c1::Resp exam::Other exams}}{{c1::Cardio exam::Other exams}}{{c1::Volume exa…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the lymph node exam are{{c1::Vitals}}{{c1::General::Inspection}}{{c1::Tonsils::Inspection}}{{c1::Castell's sign::Percussion}}…
Published	03/13/2025	Define the areas for {{c1::Spleen::Organ}} percussionCastell's sign - {{c1::Left anterior axillary line (at full inspiration) and last inter…
Published	03/13/2025	Lymph nodes that should be palpated in an exam include{{c1::Occipital::Head}}{{c1::Post-auricular::Head}}{{c1::Pre-auricular::Head}}{{c1::Parotid::Hea…
Published	03/13/2025	When palpating a lymph node one should comment on{{c1::Size::S}}{{c1::Shape::S}}{{c1::Tenderness::T}}{{c1::Consistency::C}}{{c1::Mobility::M}}
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the diabetes exam are{{c1::Vitals + Orthostatics}}{{c1::Waist circum, BMI, Waist hip ratio}}{{c1::Direct fundoscopy::Inspection}}{{c1::…
Published	03/13/2025	The FIFE system for understanding patient perspective includes{{c1::Feelings::F}}{{c1::Ideas::I}}{{c1::Functioning::F}}{{c1::Expectations::E…
Published	03/13/2025	The NURSE system for articulating empathy is{{c1::Naming::N}}{{c1::Understanding::U}}{{c1::Respecting::R}}{{c1::Supporting::S}}{{c1::Explori…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of a general history include:Chief complaint{{c1::Onset::HPI (O)}}{{c1::Provoke/palliating::HPI (P)}}{{c1::Quality::HPI (Q)}}{{c1::Severit…
Published	03/13/2025	Go through a review of systems head-to-toe{{c1::Weight loss/gain, fevers/chills, night sweats, fatigue, loss of appetite::Constitutional (5)}}{{c1::Ra…
Published	03/13/2025	Social history aspects can be remembers by the mneumonic IF-IT-HELPS{{c1::Identify::I}}{{c1::Family/friends, Function (ADLs/IADLs)::F (x2)}}{{c1::Inco…
Published	03/13/2025	ADLs and IADLs can be remembered by the mmeumonic DEATH-SHAFT{{c1::Dressing::D}}{{c1::Eating::E}}{{c1::Ambulating::A}}{{c1::Toilet::T}}{{c1::Hygi…
Published	03/13/2025	The 5Ps of a detailed sexual history are:{{c1::Practices::P}}{{c1::Partners::P}}{{c1::Protection from STBBIs::P}}{{c1::Past history of STBBIs::P}…
Published	03/13/2025	The aspects of the thyroid exam are{{c1::Vitals}}{{c1::Head (eyes)::Inspection}}{{c1::Neck (Goiter)::Inspection}}{{c1::Skin::Inspection}}{{c1::Fine tr…
Published	03/13/2025	What should be reported in the inspection of the head and eyes in a thyroid exam{{c1::Eyelid retraction, exopthalmos, hair loss::Hyper …
Published	03/13/2025	When inspecting the skin what is expected for thyroid disordersHyperthyroid - {{c1::Moist/warm skin}}Hypothyroid - {{c1::Cool/dry skin, coar…
Published	03/13/2025	What are the landmarks for thyroid glan palpation{{c1::First large prominance in thyroid cartilage}}{{c1::Second prominance is cricoid cartilage}…
Published	03/13/2025	What are the 4 DTRs to test in a thyroid exam{{c1::Petallar}}{{c1::Achillles}}{{c1::Brachialis}}{{c1::Tricep}}
Published	03/13/2025	The Aspects of a adrenal exam are:{{c1::Vitals + Orthostatics}}{{c1::BMI and height/circumfrence}}{{c1::General/head and neck inspection::In…
Published	03/13/2025	What are signs of adrenal disorders that should be commented on when inspecting the head and neck for an adrenal exam{{c1::Moon facies::High…
Published	03/16/2025	The associated symptoms for any {{c1::urinary changes}} can be remembered by the 3 acronyms WISE - FUND - ABCCO{{c1::Weak Stream:W}}{{c1::Intermi…
Published	03/21/2025	For adolescent check ups a pyschosocial work-up should be done using the SSHADESS frameworkS - {{c1::Strengths}}S - {{c1::School}}…
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