OSCE inclusion - Hands Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What are splinter haemorrhages?
A
Brown splinters of blood under fingernails
2
Q
what are splinter haemorrhages clinical significance
A
endocarditis
3
Q
What are janeway lesions
A
Flat non tender lesions
4
Q
what are the clinical significance of janeway lesions
A
endocarditis
5
Q
what are Oslar nodes
A
raised painful lesions
6
Q
what are the clinical signifiance of oslar nodes
A
endocarditis
7
Q
what is endocarditis
A
inflammation of the inner layer of the heart (endocardium)
8
Q
what are the clinical signifiance of pale palmer creases
A
anaemia
9
Q
what is clubbing?
A
can be a sign of COPD, heart failure, lung cancer, crohns disease, ulcerative colitis
10
Q
what is s
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