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Chest Exam Final
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Health Care
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03/08/2012

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Term
Chest pain and sweating
Definition
Myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism and dissecting thoracic aneurysm
Term
Chest pain and cough
Definition
Pneumonia, bronchitis and influenza
Term
Chest pain and chest wall tenderness
Definition
Herpes zoster, rib fracture and Tietze syndrome
Term
Atypical chest pain
Definition
GERD, T4 syndrome and mitral valve prolapse
Term
Chest pain [lasting <10 minutes] after exertion
Definition
Angina pectoris
Term
Atypical chest pain and midsystolic click
Definition
Mitral valve prolapse
Term
Unilateral vesicular rash
Definition
Herpes zoster
Term
Chest pain with feeling of doom
Definition
Myocardial infarction
Term
Fever and pleuritic chest pain
Definition
Pneumonia
Term
Chest pain, SOB, unilateral absent breath sounds
Definition
Pneumothorax
Term
Chest pain, SOB and hemoptysis, feeling of doom
Definition
Pulmonary embolism
Term
Recent injury, sternal compression-local pain
Definition
Rib fracture
Term
Tender second costochondral junction
Definition
Tietze’s syndrome
Term
Chest pain, fever, cough and hemoptysis
Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
Characteristics of pulmonary chest pain
Definition
Sharp localized pain worse with deep breathing, coughing or sneezing
Term
Source of pulmonary chest pain
Definition
Parietal pleura
Term
Pathology of pulmonary chest pain
Definition
Infection
Term
Microbiology of pulmonary chest pain
Definition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Term
Characteristics of Neural Chest Pain
Definition
sharp, burning, radiating
Term
Source of Neural Chest Pain
Definition
intercostal nerve
Term
Pathology of Neural Chest Pain
Definition
Herpes zoster
Term
Microbiology of Neural Chest Pain
Definition
Human Herpes Virus Type 3
Term
Characteristics of Cardiac chest pain
Definition
squeezing, precordial, brought on by exertion, relieved by rest-angina
not relieved by rest, associated with sweating or feeling of apprehension-myocardial infraction
Term
Source of Cardiac chest pain
Definition
Adenosine from myocardial ischemia
Via sympathetic nerve fibers
Term
Anatomy of Cardiac chest pain
Definition
Coronary arterial supply and conduction
Term
Pathology of Cardiac chest pain
Definition
Atherosclerosis
Term
Microbiology of Cardiac chest pain
Definition
Chlamydia pneumoniae
Term
Characteristics of Skeletal chest pain
Definition
sharp, worse with particular movements of the upper body
Term
Source of Skeletal chest pain
Definition
facet joint, costochondral joint, rib
Term
Anatomy of Skeletal chest pain
Definition
zygapophyseal joint
costochondral joint
ribs
Term
Pathology of Skeletal chest pain
Definition
Facet syndrome, Tietze syndrome, # rib
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