In A Page Signs & Symptoms

, by Kahan, Scott; Miller, Redonda; Smith, Ellen G.

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ISBN: 9780781770439 | 0781770432
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Copyright: 4/12/2008

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Featuring a uniquely visual two-page-spread design that is great for rapid reference or review, In a Page Signs & Symptoms, Second Edition provides a quick overview of the 100 disorders and medical issues most commonly encountered on the wards or in the clinic. Each problem is presented on a two-page spread in boxes with consistent headings including introduction; etiology, pathophysiology and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; diagnostic evaluation; treatment and management; and prognosis and complications. Bulleted key points appear under each heading. This edition is reorganized by organ system and features expanded differential diagnosis and treatment sections. This pocket-sized book is ideal for interns, medical students in clerkships, or USMLE review. It will also appeal to physician assistant and nurse practitioner students.

Abdominal Bruit	p. 2
Abdominal Distension	p. 4
Abdominal Guarding	p. 6
Abdominal Masses	p. 8
Abdominal Pain, Lower Quadrants	p. 10
Abdominal Pain, Upper Quadrants	p. 12
Abdominal Pain with Rebound Tenderness	p. 14
Acne	p. 16
Alopecia	p. 18
Amenorrhea	p. 20
Amnesia	p. 22
Anosmia	p. 24
Anxiety	p. 26
Aphasia	p. 28
Ataxia and Gait Abnormalities	p. 30
Aura	p. 32
Babinski's Sign	p. 34
Bell's Palsy and Facial Paralysis	p. 36
Bleeding (Excessive)	p. 38
Blurred Vision	p. 40
Bowel Sounds, Decreased	p. 42
Bowel Sounds, Increased	p. 44
Breast Masses	p. 46
Breast Pain and Discharge	p. 48
Cardiomegaly	p. 50
Carotid Bruits	p. 52
Chest Pain	p. 54
Chorea	p. 56
Chronic Pain	p. 58
Constipation	p. 60
Cough, Nonproductive	p. 62
Cough, Productive	p. 64
Cyanosis	p. 66
Decreased Breath Sounds	p. 68
Delirium	p. 70
Delusions	p. 72
Dementia	p. 74
Diarrhea, Acute	p. 76
Diarrhea, Chronic	p. 78
Diplopia	p. 80
Displaced PMI	p. 82
Dizziness or Light-headedness	p. 84
Dry Skin (Xerosis)	p. 86
Dysarthria	p. 88
Dysmenorrhea	p. 90
Dyspareunia	p. 92
Dysphagia	p. 94
Dyspnea	p. 96
Dysuria	p. 98
Ear Pain	p. 100
Edema, Periorbital	p. 102
Edema, Peripheral	p. 104
Epistaxis (Nosebleed)	p. 106
Fatigue	p. 108
Fever	p. 110
Fever with Rash	p. 112
Flank Pain/CVA Tenderness	p. 114
Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hematemesis	p. 116
Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Melena & Hematochezia	p. 118
Gynecomastia	p. 120
Halitosis	p. 122
Hallucinations	p. 124
Headache	p. 126
Hearing Loss	p. 128
Heart Murmurs	p. 130
Heart Rate, Bradycardia	p. 132
Heart Rate, Tachycardia	p. 134
Heart Sounds (Abnormal)	p. 136
Heartburn	p. 138
Hematuria	p. 140
Hemiparesis & Hemiplegia	p. 142
Hemoptysis	p. 144
Hemorrhoids	p. 146
Hepatomegaly	p. 148
Hirsutism	p. 150
Hoarseness	p. 152
Hypercalcemia	p. 154
Hypocalcemia	p. 156
Hyperglycemia	p. 158
Hypoglycemia	p. 160
Hyperkalemia	p. 162
Hypokalemia	p. 164
Hypernatremia	p. 166
Hyponatremia	p. 168
Hyperpigmentation	p. 170
Hypopigmentation	p. 172
Hyperreflexia	p. 174
Hyporeflexia	p. 176
Hypersomnia	p. 178
Hypertension	p. 180
Hypotension	p. 182
Hypesthesia	p. 184
Hypothermia	p. 186
Infertility	p. 188
Insomnia	p. 190
Jaundice	p. 192
Jaw Pain	p. 194
Joint Pain and Swelling, Ankle	p. 196
Joint Pain and Swelling, Elbow	p. 198
Joint Pain and Swelling, Knee	p. 200
Joint Pain and Swelling, Shoulder	p. 202
Joint Pain and Swelling, Toe/Foot	p. 204
Joint Pain and Swelling, Wrist/Hand	p. 206
Jugular Venous Distension	p. 208
Low Back Pain	p. 210
Lymphadenopathy	p. 212
Myalgias	p. 214
Nail Disorders	p. 216
Nasal Congestion	p. 218
Nausea	p. 220
Neck Masses	p. 222
Neck Stiffness or Pain	p. 224
Night Sweats	p. 226
Nystagmus	p. 228
Oral Ulcers	p. 230
Orthopnea	p. 232
Osler's Nodes	p. 234
Otorrhea	p. 236
Palpitations	p. 238
Papilledema	p. 240
Paraplegia (Lower Extremity Paralysis)	p. 242
Paresthesias	p. 244
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea	p. 246
Pelvic Masses	p. 248
Pelvic Pain, Female	p. 250
Penile Discharge	p. 252
Pericardial Rub	p. 254
Photophobia	p. 256
Pleural Rub	p. 258
Polyuria	p. 260
Prolonged Erection (Priapism)	p. 262
Proptosis/Exophthalmos	p. 264
Pruritis with Rash	p. 266
Pruritis without Rash	p. 268
Ptosis	p. 270
Pupillary Constriction (Miosis)	p. 272
Pupillary Dilation	p. 274
Purpura	p. 276
Rales (Crackles)	p. 278
Rectal Mass	p. 280
Rectal Pain	p. 282
Red Eye	p. 284
Restless Legs	p. 286
Romberg's Sign	p. 288
Scalp Rash	p. 290
Scoliosis and Kyphosis	p. 292
Scrotal Masses	p. 294
Seizures/Convulsions	p. 296
Skin Lesions, Genital	p. 298
Skin Lesions, Hand & Foot Rashes	p. 300
Skin Lesions, Janeway Lesions	p. 302
Skin Lesions, Nodular	p. 304
Skin Lesions, Papulosquamous	p. 306
Skin Lesions, Pigmented	p. 308
Skin Lesions, Vesicular & Bullous	p. 310
Sore Throat	p. 312
Splenomegaly	p. 314
Stomatitis	p. 316
Stridor & Wheezing	p. 318
Syncope	p. 320
Tachypnea	p. 322
Tactile Fremitus	p. 324
Testicular Pain	p. 326
Tinnitus	p. 328
Toothache	p. 330
Tremor	p. 332
Unequal Pulses	p. 334
Urinary Incontinence	p. 336
Urinary Stream, Decreased	p. 338
Urine Output, Decreased	p. 340
Urticaria (Hives)	p. 342
Vaginal Bleeding (Abnormal)	p. 344
Vaginal Discharge	p. 346
Vision Loss	p. 348
Vomiting	p. 350
Weight Gain	p. 352
Weight Loss	p. 354
Wide Pulse Pressure	p. 356
Index	p. 359
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