Red flags in geriatric patients US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Red flags in geriatric patients Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Varicocele is associated with left-sided _____ carcinoma
Answer: renal cell
Flashcard 2: A retropharyngeal abscess commonly presents with fever, _____ pain, drooling, and cervical lymphadenopathy
Answer: neck
Flashcard 3: What are the signs and symptoms of stage 2 Lyme disease?
Answer: bilateral facial nerve palsy, AV node block
Flashcard 4: Paraesophageal hernias are associated with _____ in lung fields
Answer: bowel sounds
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Flashcard 5: Spinal metastases present with back pain that is worse at _____, and is not relieved by position changes / analgesics
Answer: night
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Flashcard 6: PSA > _____ ng/dl is worrisome at any age and may be indicative of prostatic adenocarcinoma
Answer: 10
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Flashcard 7: Cardiovascular collapse, hyponatremia, hypoglycemia, adrenal insufficiency, and hypothermia/confusion are complications seen in _____
Answer: myxedema coma
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* Adrenal insufficiency (broken adrenal beanie cap) associated with myxedema coma, as well
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Flashcard 8: Cauda equina syndrome may present with absent _____ and ankle reflexes
Answer: knee
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Flashcard 9: As limb compartment syndrome progresses, patients can develop _____ deficits
Answer: motor
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Flashcard 10: Ependymomas may present with _____
Answer: hydrocephalus
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