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Clin Skills/OSCE III
Signs/symptoms and what they may indicate
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
10/11/2015

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Splinter haemorrhages, Quicnke's sign, Osler's nodes, Janeways lesions
Definition
Infective endocarditis
Term
Petechial haemorrhages, clubbing, malaise, chills, headache, Osler's nodes, poor dental hygiene
Definition
Infective endocarditis
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Large pulse pressure, collapsing pulse, bounding/collapsing carotid pulse,
Definition
Aortic regurgitation
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Distended veins over precordium, swollen cyanotic face
Definition
SVC obstruction
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Narrow pulse pressure, slow rising low volume carotid pulses, thrills, heaving apex beat, extra heart sounds, systolic murmur
Definition
Aortic stenosis
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Palmar erythema, Dupuytren's contracture, yellow sclera, loss of axillary hair, gynaecomastia
Definition
Liver disease
Term
Absent movement of abdomen with inspiration, guarding, rebound tenderness, percussion tenderness, absent bowel sounds
Definition
Peritonitis
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Clubbing, leukonychia, hepatomegaly
Definition
Liver cirrhosis
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Scratch marks, flapping tremor, yellow tinge to the face, abnormal heart sounds
Definition
Uraemia
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Leukonychia, preorbital xanthalasma, raised JVP, crackles in lung sounds, peripheral oedema
Definition
Nephrotic syndrome
Term
Koilonychia, periorbital oedema
Definition
Nephritic syndrome
Term
Exertional dyspnoea, central cyanosis, tachypnoea, hypotension, sinus tachycardia, displaces apex beat, basal inspiratory crackles or crackles and wheezes throughout lung field, abnormal Valsalva response
Definition
Left ventricular failure
Term
Ankle, sacral or abdominal swelling, anorexia, nausea, peripheral cyanosis, low arterial pulse volume, raised JVP, tender hepatomegaly, pulsatile liver, oedema, pancystolic murmur
Definition
Right ventricular failure
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Sweating, appearing anxious, hypotension, raised JVP, decreased intensity of heart sounds, pericardial friction rub
Definition
Myocardial infarction
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Dyspnoea, hypotension, cyanosis, resting tachycardia
Definition
Pulmonary embolism
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Severe chest pain (radiating to the back), syncope, dimunition of radial pulses between right and left side
Definition
Acute aortic dissection
Term
Fever, dyspnoea, pericardial friction rub
Definition
Acute pericarditis
Term
Cachexia, pulsus paradoxus, hypotension, raised JVP, Kassmaul's sign (lack of a fall or even increased distension on inspiration), impalpable apex beat, distant heart sounds, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, peripheral oedema
Definition
Chronic constrictive pericarditis
Term
Fever, weight loss, pallor, splinter haemorrhages, clubbing, splenomegaly, haematuria, retinal or conjunctival haemorrhages
Definition
Infective endocarditis
Term
Cough, fever, rigors, dyspnoea, pleuritic chest pain, tachycardia, confusion, reduced expansion on affected side, increased vocal fremitus on affected side, dull percussion (NOT stony), bronchial breath sounds, med-late inspiratory crackles
Definition
Consolidation (lobar pneumonia)
Term
Tracheal deviation, reduced expansion on affected side, flattening of chest wall on same side, dull percussion, reduced breath sounds
Definition
Atelectasis (collapse)
Term
Tracheal deviation, displaces apex beat, reduced expansion on affected side, stony dullness, reduced or absent breath sounds, reduced vocal resonance
Definition
Pleural effusion
Term
Tachypnoea, cyanosis, hypotension, displaced apex beath tracheal deviation, reduced or absent expansion, hyperresonance, absent breath sounds, absent vocal resonanace
Definition
Tension pneumothorax
Term
Fever, cachexia, sinusitis, clubbing, cyanosis, purulent foul-smelling and sometimes blood stained sputum, coarse pan-inspiratory or late-inspiratory crackles
Definition
Bronchiectasis
Term
Loose cough and sputum - particularly in the morning, cyanosis, hyperinflated chest, reduced expansion, increased resonance, reduced breath sounds, end-expiratory wheezes, signs of right ventricular failure
Definition
Chronic bronchitis
Term
Cough (dry), clubbing, dyspnoea, cyanosis, expansion slightly reduced, fine velcro-like inspiratory crackles
Definition
Interstitial lung disease
Term
Horner's syndrome, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy, supraclavicular lymph node elnargement
Definition
Pancoast tumour
Term
Tachycardia, tachypnoea, fever, pleural friction rub, raised JVP
Definition
Pulmonary embolism
Term
Splenomegaly, haematemesis, ascites
Definition
Portal hypertension
Term
Wasting, folds of loose skin, steatorrhea, pallor, pigmentation, glossitis, stomatitis, oedema, bruising
Definition
Malabsorption
Term
Pallor, fever, petechia, weight loss, muscle wasting, localised infections
Definition
Acute leukaemia
Term
Pallor, petechia, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, lymphadenopathy, bony tenderness
Definition
Primary myelofibrosis
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