Abdominal Signs
This sign is positive when a patient stops inhaling due to pain during right upper quadrant pain?
Murphy's Sign (Cholecystitis)
Neck flexion causes involuntary hip and knee flexion.
Brudzinski's sign (Meningitis)
Calf pain with dorsiflexion of the foot.
Homan's sign (DVT) not diagnostic
High-pitched wheezing sound during breathing
stridor
cool, clammy skin with tachycardia indicate this early state
shock
Pain in the right lower quadrant when the left lower quadrant is palpated.
Rovsing's sign (Appendicitis)
Pain and resistance when extending the knee with the hip flexed.
Kernig's Sign (Meningitis)
A decrease in systolic BP of >10 mmHg during inspiration.
pulsus paradoxus (cardiac tamponade)
pink frothy sputum is associated with this condition
pulmonary edema
A late sign of increased intercranial pressure widened pulse pressure with bradycardia
Cushing's triad
Severe abdominal pain with rebound tenderness indicates this irritation
peritonitis
Positive when the big toe dorsiflexes after stroking the sole.
Babinski's sign
Bulging neck vein indicating fluid overload or heart failure
JVD-Jugular vein distension
Barrel chest is commonly seen in this disease
COPD emphysema
Sudden confusion, tachypnea, and petechiae after a fracture
fat emboli
Flank bruising that suggests retroperitoneal bleeding
Grey Turner's sign (pancreatitis/hemorrhage)
Inability to recognize objects by touch
astereognosis
Chest pain relieved by leaning forward
pericarditis
absent breath sounds on one side of the chest with tracheal deviation
tension pneumothorax
severe allergic reaction with airway compromise
anaphylaxis
Periumbilical bruising associated with internal bleeding
Cullen's sign
Loss of coordination during voluntary movement
ataxia
Bounding pulses and wide pulse pressure seen in this heart structure condition
aortic regurgitation
clubbing of the fingers is indicates chronic this
chronic hypoxia
decreased LOC, pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression
opioid overdose