SOB
Barrel chest, decreased breath sounds, wheezing
What is COPD?
Tachycardia, tachypnea, elevated D-dimer, signs of a DVT
What is a pulmonary embolus?
RLQ tenderness, rebound tenderness, guarding, Rovsing sign, psoas sign
What is appendicitis?
Elevated WBC, chest X-ray showing lobar consolidation
What is pneumonia?
PCC co-director who wears a bow tie
Who is Dr. Koonce?
Dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, edema
What is CHF?
Substernal chest pain, radiating to left arm/jaw, diaphoresis, nausea, lasts for >15 minutes, elevated cardiac biomarkers
What is an acute MI?
RUQ tenderness, Murphy’s sign
What is cholecystitis?
Flattened diaphragm on chest X-ray, spirometry with irreversible obstruction
What is COPD?
A point two thirds the distance from the navel to the right anterior superior iliac spine
What is McBurney's point?
Crackles, bronchial breath sounds, egophony
What is pneumonia?
Painful vesicular rash in a dermatomal pattern
What is zoster (shingles)?
Unilateral pelvic pain, vaginal bleeding, missed period
What is ectopic pregnancy?
Responds to a trial of a PPI
What is GERD?
Fever, jaundice, RUQ pain
What is Charcot's Triad?
Episodic wheezing, dyspnea, chest tightness, cough (especially at night)
What is asthma?
Sharp, pleuritic chest pain, relieved by sitting up and leaning forward, worse when lying down
What is pericarditis?
Cervical motion tenderness, adnexal tenderness, fever
What is PID?
Chronic cough, weight loss, hemoptysis, tobacco use
What is lung cancer?
Comparison of sounds conducted by air vs bone, differentiating sensorineural from conductive hearing loss
What is the Rinne test?
Right-sided colon cancer
What is anemia?
Asymmetric pulses/BP, new murmur of aortic regurgitation, widened mediastinum on chest xray
What is aortic dissection?
Epigastric tenderness, Cullen’s sign, Grey Turner’s sign
What is pancreatitis?
Chronic cough, night sweats, weight loss, hemoptysis, acid-fast
What is TB?
Rings of brownish copper deposit at corneo-scleral junction
What are Kayser–Fleischer rings?