WEIGHT LOSS Flashcards
1
Q
weight loss key hx: timing
A
duration, +/- intention, amount, diet/exercise hx
2
Q
weight loss key hx: assoc sxs
A
body image
anxiety or depression
constitutional sxs (fatigue, malaise, fever, chills)
hyperthyroid sxs (palpitations, tremor, diarrhea)
blood in urine/stool
3
Q
weight loss key hx: fam hx
A
thyroid dz
4
Q
weight loss key hx: soc hx
A
HIV RFs, tob/alc/drug use
5
Q
weight loss key hx: med hx
A
hx of cancer
6
Q
weight loss key PE
A
VS HEENT CV pulm abd MSK skin
7
Q
hyperthyroidism ddx
A
cancer HIV infxn dieting/diet drugs anorexia nervosa malabsorption
8
Q
hyperthyroidism w/u
A
TSH, FT4 CBC BMP HIV Ab urine tox age-appropriate cancer screenings
