midsystolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium pitch; a coarse
thrill is palpated as well?
Aortic stenosis
During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to?
Expose maximum lung area
List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain
1. does the pain radiate to the arm or jaw
2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating or N/V
List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure
1. Apply SPF of 30 or after and reapply every 30 min to an hour
2. wear long sleeves and hat and avoid peak sun hours
When looking for skin cancer what does 'ABCDE' stand for
A - Asymmetry - halves do not match and not equal
B - Borders - are they irregular, ragged, blurred
C - Color - is it the same throughout or varying in shades across area
D - Diameter - is it > 6mm
E - evolving/elevation
What is a skin lesion that resembles a lipoma and is > 1.5 mm considered?
Nodule
What would you ask a young woman with possible thyroid issues?
Have you been fatigued or had a change in your sleep patterns
Pt c/o allergies and wheezing what would you suspect?
Asthma
How do you assess for epitrochlear nodes
palpated the groove between the tricep and bicep found proximal and slightly
anterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerous
What type of headache starts in the morning and eases up throughout the day?
Hypertension HA
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