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Respiratory
Cardiovascular
Pediatric
Skin
Geriatric
100
Difficulty breathing when supine. May needs some pillows
What is orthopnea
100
The ventricles are relaxed and the AV valves are open
What is Diastole
100
A cardiac rate of <90 in a newborn is considered this
What is bradycardia
100
Shaggy or excessive hair (sometimes caused by medications or hormones).
What is hirsutism
100
This type of hearing loss is present in 60% of those over the age of 65 years old.
What is presbycusis
200
A palpable vibration of the chest when a patient says, "ninety nine or blue moon"
What is tactile fremitus
200
The sound that occurs with the closure of the AV valves and begins the beginning of systole
What is S1
200
an abdomen that appears protuberant when standing or lying supine is normal in a child less than this age.
What is 4 years old
200
The outter most layer of the skin
What is epidermis
200
This stage of skin ulcer involves all layers and extends into supporting tissue and exposes muscle, tendon or bone.
What is stage IV
300
A low pitched booming sound when too much air is present. As in someone with a pneumothorax or emphysema
What is hyperresonance
300
Turbulence due to a local vascular cause. This can be heard in several vessels including carotids and aortic vessels in people that are affected.
What is a bruit
300
fine downy hair that may cover a newborn. Dark skinned newborns may have more.
What is lanugo
300
The inner supportive layer of skin consisting of collagen and connective tissue
What is dermis
300
These benign tremors include an intention tremor of the hands, head nodding and tongue protrusion
What is senile tremors
400
Free air in pleural space causing partial or complete lung collpase
What is pneumothorax
400
A symptom of when the heart's blood supply cannot keep up with metabolic demand. The patient may experience
What is angina
400
to examine a child less than three years old or infants ear canal, you'll want to pull the pina
What is straight down
400
An intense redness of the skin from excess blood in dilated superficial capillaries. You might see this in a person with a fever.
What is erythema
400
the age related increase in systolic blood pressure may be due to this
What is stiffening of the large arteries
500
Collection of excess fluid in the intraplueral space with compression of the overlying lung tissue
What is pleural effusion
500
African Americans experience the highest prevalence in the world of this condition
What is hypertension
500
By this age, an infant can fixate and follow a toy in all directions with their eyes
What is 6-10 months
500
A thick cheesy substance present on a newborn at birth
What is vernix
500
raised lesions that are thick, crusted, scaly and warty
What is keratoses