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1 HIV late stage symptoms 2 Seizures history
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20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen
Visual acuity test
eye chart indicates the need for further evaluation.
Munchausen Syndrome By A caregiver making up or causing an illness or injury in a person
Proxy under his or her care.
Symptoms of depression Side effect of medications such as serotonin and norepinephrine.
A dark raised and asymmetric lesion with irregular border is
Lesion characteristics
indicative of melanoma.
Dull puffiness of the eyes pronounced not pitting periorbital
Puffiness of the eyes
edema suggests nephrotic syndrome.
Prophylactic medication for Amitriptyline (Elavil) is considered off-label use for prophylactic
migraines treatment of migraines.
Areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia are
Scaling on the scalp
consistent with tinea capitis.
, Combined hormonal Contraindicated in women older than 45, breastfeeding,
contraceptive contraindications smoking, hypertension, diabetes, or history of stroke.
Bloody spontaneous discharge from the right nipple indicates
Bloody nipple discharge
the need for further evaluation.
Rho (D) immunoglobulin Rh negative women should receive Rho (D) immunoglobulin at
administration 28 weeks' gestation.
Mean corpuscular volume MCV describes the size of the RBCs; small-sized RBCs result in a
(MCV) lower MCV, while larger RBCs result in a higher MCV.
Avoided medication for Venlafaxine (Effexor) should be avoided due to serious side
headache prophylaxis effects.
Prostaglandin E1 (PG1) Maintains patency of the great arteries in a patient with
mechanism transposition of the great arteries.
Calf pain in peripheral artery A dull pain or cramp describes lower extremity calf pain
disease associated with peripheral artery disease.
Typical symptoms include infertility, oligomenorrhea, or
Hyperprolactinemia symptoms
amenorrhea in premenopausal women.
Short-acting bronchodilators are used to relieve acute wheezing
Asthma treatment
in asthma patients.
The shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine reduces the risk for
Shingles vaccine infection with the virus that causes painful localized blistering
rash.
Short-Acting Beta Agonist Inhalers for acute asthma attacks, quickly relieve constriction.
(SABA)
Albuterol Common SABA, brand name Ventolin.
Levalbuterol SABA, brand name Xopenex, less side effects.
Pirbuterol SABA, brand name Maxair, used for asthma.
Terbutaline SABA, brand name Brethine, relaxes airway muscles.
Metaproterenol SABA, brand name Alupent, bronchodilator.
Varicella vaccine Protects against chickenpox and shingles.
Shingles (herpes zoster) Painful rash from dormant varicella zoster virus.
Munchausen syndrome by Caregiver induces illness in someone else for attention.
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Gravida Number of pregnancies a woman has had.
Para Number of pregnancies resulting in viable offspring.
TPAL system Tracks pregnancies: Term, Preterm, Abortions, Living children.
Epitrochlear lymph node Lymph node in the elbow region, assesses infection.
Anticholinergics Drugs blocking acetylcholine, treat urinary incontinence.
Heart failure Condition with decreased cardiac output, causes congestion.
Jugular venous distention Sign of heart failure, indicates fluid overload.
Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) Condition with heartburn and regurgitation symptoms.
Peripheral artery disease Causes leg pain during activity, known as claudication.
Papilledema Swelling of optic disc due to increased pressure.
Cullen's sign Bruising around umbilicus, indicates hemorrhagic conditions.
Gray Turner's sign Bruising on flanks, suggests retroperitoneal hemorrhage.
Hiatal hernia Stomach bulges through diaphragm, causes GERD symptoms.