General Inspection Flashcards

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Build, physique, and general shape of the human body.

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body habitus

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Metabolic syndrome if have three or more of these 5 traits (or medicating to control them)

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  • Large waist circumference (35+ for W and 40 + for M)
  • High triglyceride level (> 150)
  • Reduced HDL cholesterol (<40 in M, <50 in W)
  • Increased blood pressure (> 130/85)
  • Elevated fasting blood sugar (>100)
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Flat, less than 1cm =

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Macule

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Flat, greater than 1 cm as seen in freckles or measles

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Patch

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Solid raised lesion Less than 1 cm

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Papule

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solid, larger than 1 cm such as lichen planus, warts, or scabies

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plaque

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1-2cm solid lesion with distinct edges

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nodule

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nodule greater 2cm such as a lipoma

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tumor

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Raised lesions less than 1 cm and filled with clear fluid.

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vesicle

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Herpes Zoster and Chickenpox are examples of

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vesicles

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Circumscribed fluid-filled lesions that is greater than 1 cm

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Bullae

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blister is an example of a

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Bullae

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Circumscribed elevated lesions with pus such as acne

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Pustule

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Edema like in Insect bite or Allergic reactions

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Wheal

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Permanent dilatation of superficial blood vessels in skin like seen in CREST syndrome

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Telangiectasia

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Flakes or plates of desquamated layers of stratum corneum like seborrheic dermatitis

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Scales

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Drying of plasma/exudate on skin like a Scab or Abrasion eczema

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Crust

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Open areas of skin where all of the epidermis has been lost.

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Erosions

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Varecella after rupture is an example of what?

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Erosion

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Thickening of epidermis: seen with exaggeration of normal skin lines due to chronic rubbing or scratching

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Lichenification

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Chronic Dermatitis can result in

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Lichenification

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Traumatized skin which extends into epidermis such as Abrasions or Scratches

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Excoriations

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Linear cleavage of skin which extends into the dermis such as Athlete’s foot and Cracks in corners of mouth

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Fissures

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Permanent fibrotic changes following damage to the dermis.

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SCARS

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Exaggerated connective tissue response of injured skin that extend beyond the edges of the original wound
KELOID
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Dark spots over buccal mucosa, skin folds, stretch marks seen in
Addison’s Disease
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Purple Striae seen in
Cushing’s Disease
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A sex hormone precursor that takes over Estrogen production after menopause
DHEA | Dehydroepianadrosterone
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Used for Proteins & Fat metabolism enhancement of the Immune system and insulin sensitivity
DHEA | Dehydroepianadrosterone
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“ANTI - AGING HORMONE”
DHEA | Dehydroepianadrosterone
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Initial response to stress.
Arousal (‘Fight or fight’) Rapid: ↑ catecholamines Slower: ↑ corticosteroids
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Continued release of corticosteroids which allows system to continue it’s adaptation to stress long after initial alarm is turned off.
Adaptation (Resistance)
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Adaptation (Resistance) results in
altered glucose tolerance, increased blood pressure, thyroid hormone & sex hormone metabolism altered
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‘Burned out adrenals’
Exhaustion
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‘Stress’ hormones (cortisol) produced at expense of sex hormones (testosterone, estrogen) may result in
adrenal exhaustion
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Loss of pigmentation resulting in irregular white patches
Vitiligo
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Destruction of melanocytes in 1-2% of pop usually between 10 - 30 years. usually before 40
Vitiligo
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Café-au-lait spots are seen in what two conditions?
McCune -Albright | Syndrome and Neurofibromatosis
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Fibrous Dysplasia, Skin spots with “Coast of Maine” Irregular borders and Precocious puberty
McCune -Albright | Syndrome
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Derm lesions with “Coast of California” regular borders and Systemic Nodules
Neurofibromatosis | VonReckinghausens Disease
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Rhythmic oscillations | Fine 6+/second
Tremors
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Usually in hands, head and voice (Increases with intention)
Essential Involuntary Movements
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Repetitive, brief, jerky, large-scale, dancelike, uncontrolled movements.
Choreiform
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Slow, writhing, snake like motions
Athetosis
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Spoon Shaped concave nails seen in Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, IDA, and Hemochromatosis
Koilonychia
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Convexity Nails seen in Lung CA, Hypertrophic Pulmonary | osetoearthropathy, Cardiac Failure and Hepatic Cirrhosis
Clubbing
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Clubbing creates ________ sign
Scharmroth's
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Lindsay’s (Half & Half) nails are specific for
Renal failure
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Transverse white band parallel to lunula
Mee’s lines
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Mee’s lines result from
Arsenic intoxication
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White banding with lunula covered by white band up 1-2mm of distal border
Terry Nails
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Transverse depression across nail plate (can be from severe zinc def)
Beau’s lines
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Separation of distal nail from psoriasis, trauma or thyroid disorders
Oncholysis
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Pitting commonly from
Psoriasis
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Infection of cuticle often after trauma
Paronychia
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done to avoid, minimize pain in the back, hip, or lower limb
Antalgic
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Broad Base stance, Watches the ground and Slaps feet down
Ataxic Sensory: (Tabetic)
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Leg extended with foot movement from pelvic tilting and Arm adducted
Hemiplegic: (Circumduction
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parkinson gait
propulsion (festination)
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throws foot forward from hip, & slaps it down.
Steppage
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Poliomyelitis gait
Steppage
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Cerebellar Ataxia from Multiple Sclerosis and alcoholic intoxication
Staggering (Reeling)
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Multiple Sclerosis gait
scissors (spastic)
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Weak pelvic muscles causes
Waddling