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    This document provides examples of signs and symptoms for various medical conditions organized by body system. It lists disorders for cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, neurological, maternity, EKG findings, and pediatric systems. For each disorder, it identifies two to three key signs or symptoms such as crushing chest pain and jaw pain for myocardial infarction or barrel chest for emphysema. The document serves as a reference for some of the common clinical manifestations of different medical conditions.

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    This document provides examples of signs and symptoms for various medical conditions organized by body system. It lists disorders for cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, neurological, maternity, EKG findings, and pediatric systems. For each disorder, it identifies two to three key signs or symptoms such as crushing chest pain and jaw pain for myocardial infarction or barrel chest for emphysema. The document serves as a reference for some of the common clinical manifestations of different medical conditions.

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    This document provides examples of signs and symptoms for various medical conditions organized by body system. It lists disorders for cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, neurological, maternity, EKG findings, and pediatric systems. For each disorder, it identifies two to three key signs or symptoms such as crushing chest pain and jaw pain for myocardial infarction or barrel chest for emphysema. The document serves as a reference for some of the common clinical manifestations of different medical conditions.

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    Hallmark Signs and Symptoms PDF

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    This document provides examples of signs and symptoms for various medical conditions organized by body system. It lists disorders for cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, neurological, maternity, EKG findings, and pediatric systems. For each disorder, it identifies two to three key signs or symptoms such as crushing chest pain and jaw pain for myocardial infarction or barrel chest for emphysema. The document serves as a reference for some of the common clinical manifestations of different medical conditions.

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    signs and symptoms

    disorderS

    signs and
    symptoms
    myocardial pain- crushing substernal pain that radiates to the

    infarction: left arm, jaw or back.

    Angina: crushing pain (relieved by NTG)


    Cardiac Tamponade: beck's triad

    Deep Vein

    Thrombosis: homan's sign (dorsiflexon sign



    test)

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    Cardiovascular system

    example:
    signs and symptoms

    disorderS

    signs and
    symptoms

    Emphysema: barrel chest

    Pneumothorax: absent breath sounds on affected



    side

    Pneumonia: rust-colored sputum

    Pulmonary

    Tuberculosis: low grade afternoon fever.

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    respiratory system
    signs and symptoms

    disorderS

    signs and
    symptoms
    rovsign sign and localized pain in RLQ-McBurney's

    Appendicitis:

    point
    Gastroesophageal

    Reflux Disease: heart burn.

    Pancreatitis: cullen’s sign

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    GASTROINTESTINAL system

    signs and symptoms

    disorder

    signs and symptoms

    Graves Disease: goiter + bulging eyes

    Cushings

    moon face + buffalo hump

    Syndrome:

    Acromegaly: large hands and feet + husky-sounding



    voice

    Diabetes mellitus:

    polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia

    DKA: kussmaul's respiration

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    ENDOCRINE system
    signs and symptoms

    disorder

    signs and symptoms


    disease:
    Addison’s bronzelike skin pigmentation.

    Myasthenia

    Gravis: ptosis

    ascending muscles weakness.


    Guillain-Barre

    Syndrome:

    DKA:
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    ENDOCRINE system

    example:
    signs and symptoms

    disorder

    signs and symptoms

    Meningitis: positive kernig's and brudzinski's



    sign

    Parkinsons: tremor described as pin-rolling


    increased icp: cushing's triad

    sle:

    butterfly rash

    Kawasaki Syndrome: strawberry tongue.

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    neurological system and others
    example:
    signs and symptoms

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    disorderS

    signs and symptoms

    Gestational

    Hypertension: high Bp after 20 weeks gestation



    with no proteinuria

    Preeclampsia:

    hypertension + proteinuria after

    20 weeks gestation

    Placenta

    Previa: painless bright red bleeding

    Abruptio
    Placenta: bleeding: dark red

    MATERNITY DISORDERS

    example:
    signs and symptoms

    ecg

    description

    atrial
    flutter P wave: sawtooth

    atrial fibrillation:

    fibrillatory waves before QRS
    complex.

    Ventricular

    mountain peaks

    TACHYCARDIA

    sinus bradycardia rate: less than 60 beats/min

    sinus TACHYCARDIA rate: >100 beats/min

    ecg/ekg nursebossstore.com
    example:
    signs and symptoms

    disorderS

    signs and symptoms

    Cystic Fibrosis: high Na + Cl in sweat (skin)

    Hypertrophic

    pyloric stenosis: projectile vomiting + Olive-shaped



    mass

    Intussusception:

    mass (sausage-shaped).

    Epiglottitis: drooling, tripod position

    pediatric DISORDERS nursebossstore.com

    example:
    signs and symptoms

    disorderS

    signs and symptoms

    Hirschsprungs

    Disease: ribbon-like stool

    Tetralogy of

    Fallot: cyanosis especially during feeding


    Scarlet
    fever: strawberry tongue, fine red rash

    feels like sandpaper

    Croup: barking like cough

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    pediatric DISORDERS

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