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temporary
associated with OM, OE, cerumen impaction
BC=AC or BC> AC |
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vibrating tuning fork placed on top of head-tests bone conduction
sounds is lateralized (heard in) the impaired ear-conductive
sounds are heard in the good ear-sensorineural hearing loss |
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| bone conduction is assessed first using the Weber test, when the patient can no longer hear the sound, the tuning fork is quickly placed on the mastoid bone. Normally AC> BC |
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| CSF results in bacterial meningitis |
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| WBC 1200 with 90-95% neutrophils |
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| CSF results in viral meningitis |
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| When dullness is usually heard on percussion |
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over solid organs such as the liver
can be heard over lung tissue in presence of lobar pneumonia, pleural effusion, empyema, pus, fibrous tissue, or tumor |
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| Normal percussive sound of lungs |
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| What lung sounds predominate normal lungs |
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| Quality of vesicular lung sounds |
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inspiratory sounds last longer than expiratory
soft and low pitched |
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| "ee" is heard as "a", in lobar consolidation such as pneumonia. The quality sounds nasal |
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| louder, clearer sounds when "ninety nine" is whispered. Usually no sounds or faint sounds are heard |
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| How many inches away should the opthalmoscope be when assessing red reflex |
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| At how many weeks would you expect the pregnant uterus to be the size of a tennis ball |
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| Expected lab values associated with climacteric |
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| Increased levels of FSH and LH |
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| Retinal detachment...presentation |
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| curtain closing in on eye |
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| Pain or no pain relief with testicular elevation indicates torsion |
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| Normal characteristics of bowel sounds |
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gurgling, bubbling or high pitched
no loud splashing |
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softening of the cervix from increased vascularization
probable sign of pregnancy |
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| Bluish color of cervix during pregnancy |
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| Diagnostic degree of curvature for scoliosis |
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| Eye changes associated with SLE |
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| herpes= + giant multi nucleated cells |
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| fundus at umbilicus =? week |
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