21 results
SHOT Scale - Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment Scale

#SHOT #Scale #Alcohol #Withdrawal #EtOH #Assessment #Score #Scale #Diagnosis #Nursing
SHOT Scale - Alcohol ... Withdrawal Assessment ... Scale #SHOT # ... Withdrawal #EtOH #Assessment ... Scale #Diagnosis #Nursing
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
of a shoulder assessment ... on a shoulder assessment ... tendon tenderness (using ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
During gait, it ... making your steps short ... gait movement and turning ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Campbell’s sign or Tracheal Descent in Longstanding COPD

Patients with longstanding COPD may show downward displacement of
longstanding COPD may show ... of the trachea during ... trachea #neck #physicalexam
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis - GOLDMARK

Glycols - ethylene and propylene glycol
Oxoproline
Acidosis (HAGMA) - Differential ... L-lactate - produced during ... associated with short ... Acidosis #HAGMA #Differential
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
assessment • 0 ... assessment • 0 ... Use Treatment (SHOUT ... Diagnosis #Addiction #Nursing ... #Assessment
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
Well-localized, sharp, short ... Neuropathic - Burning ... Mechanisms #Neurology #Differential
Chronic Diarrhea - Workup
Osmotic:
 • Consider food diary and trial avoiding certain foods or meds, Consider
performed, may show ... Malabsorptive: • Assessment ... Workup #diagnosis #differential
Lung Findings on Physical Exam
Crackles:
 • Short, discontinuous, sounds mostly heard during inspiration
 • Caused by
Exam Crackles: • Short ... sounds mostly heard during ... sounds heard mostly during ... Findings #Pulmonary #PhysicalExam
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
Cannon A waves during ... excludes other differentials ... Awaves #AVNRT #PhysicalExam