Borchers Andrea Ann (ed.) Handbook of Signs & Symptoms 2015

surgery

Felty’s syndrome, splenomegaly Felty’s syndrome, splenomegaly and Festinating gait. See Gait, propulsive Fetor hepaticus

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling Fever

classification development of diagnostic tests drugs

emergency interventions

history and physical examination infections, during pregnancy medical causes

monitor the patient’s temperature patient counseling

sign treatments

Fibrocystic breast disease breast nodule and breast pain and

Fibroids (uterine leiomyomas) Flail chest

chest expansion and dyspnea and shallow respirations tachypnea

Flank pain

causes and findings diagnostic evaluation emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling Flavivirus

Fluid imbalance, confusion and Fluid imbalance, with confusion

Follicular mucinosis, papular rash Follicular mucinosis, papular rash and Folliculitis

with genital lesions, male pustular rash

Fontanel bulging

emergency interventions

history and physical examination location

medical causes

monitor, infant’s condition patient counseling posterior

depression

emergency interventions evaluate dehydration tests history and physical examination infancy disorder

medical causes patient counseling

Food hypersensitivity, hyperactive bowel sounds and Food poisoning

hematochezia and vomiting

Forearm and hand muscle, testing muscle strength Foreign body

aspiration of

barking cough and dyspnea and

dysphagia and eye pain and throat pain

Fox-Fordyce disease, papular rash Fractures

arm pain and

bony crepitation and leg pain and

leg pain in Friedreich’s ataxia Frostbite, pallor and

Furunculosis, pustular rash

G

Gag reflex abnormalitiesGag reflex abnormalities affects

anesthesia diagnostic studies

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling

Gait

ataxia bizarre

history and physical examination manifestations

medical causes neurologic workup patient counseling

propulsive

abnormalities identification carbon monoxide poisoning drugs

history and physical examination manganese poisoning

medical causes patient counseling results

therapy scissors

abnormalities identification daily exercises

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling spastic

abnormalities identification daily exercise

definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling

steppage

abnormalities identification exercise limits and encourage footdrop causes

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling waddling

abnormalities identification daily exercises

Gowers’ sign

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling sign

Gallop atrial

definition

emergency interventions

history and physical examination interpreting heart sounds locating heart sounds

medical causes patient counseling patient preparation results

ventricular (S3)

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient monitor physiologic

Gas gangrene, subcutaneous crepitation and Gastric cancer

abdominal mass and hematemesis vomiting

Gastric carcinoma, dysphagia and Gastric dilation, dyspepsia and Gastric ulcer

abdominal pain and

dyspepsia and Gastritis

abdominal pain and anorexia and dyspepsia and hematemesis melena and

nausea and vomiting

Gastrocnemius muscle, testing strength Gastroenteritis

abdominal pain and excessive weight loss hyperactive bowel sounds and nausea and

vomiting Gastroesophageal reflux (GER)

hoarseness and nonproductive cough and

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), throat pain Gastrointestinal (GI)

anthrax

abdominal pain and with diarrhea

cancer

dyspepsia and

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, hyperactive bowel sounds and Gastrojejunocolic fistula, fecal breath odor and Generalized anxiety disorder

dizziness and with insomnia

Genital herpes

with genital lesions, male male

Genital lesions male

affect drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling

result

venereal disease research laboratory test Genital warts

with genital lesions, male vaginal discharge

vulvar lesions Gingivitis

acute necrotizing ulcerative, mouth lesions and gum bleeding and

Glasgow Coma Scale Glaucoma

acute angleclosure headache and acute angle-closure mydriasis and

and halo vision nonreactive pupils vision loss

visual blurring Global aphasia Glomerulonephritis

anuria and epistaxis and hematuria and oliguria and polyuria

Glomus jugulare tumor and hearing loss tinnitus

Goiter

Goitrogens, thyroid enlargement Gonadotropins, amenorrhea and Gonorrhea

vaginal discharge vulvar lesions

Gout, erythema and Gowers’ sign identification

Gram-negative bacteremia, chills and Granuloma annulare, papular rash Granuloma inguinale, vulvar lesions Granulomatous disorders, with hepatomegaly

Graves’ disease

with exophthalmos tremors

Guillain-Barré syndrome ataxia and

with corneal reflex with gait, steppage with hypoactive DTR muscle flaccidity and muscle weakness and paralysis

paresthesia

shallow respirations Gum bleeding

diagnostic tests drugs

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling physiologic causes

Gynecologic cancer metrorrhagia and vaginal discharge

Gynecomastia definition diagnostic tests drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling physiologic treatments

H

Hallervorden-Spatz disease, dystonia and Halo vision

definition development drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

nonpathologic causes of patient counseling

Hand pain

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome headache and nonproductive cough and

Head and neck cancer, and jaw pain Head injury

decorticate posture and diplopia and

with hyperpnea Head traumaHead trauma

amnesia and aphasia and

with Babinski’s reflex complex partial seizures with confusion dysarthria and

and fecal incontinence with gait, spastic

generalized tonic-clonic seizures and hearing loss

nystagmus and ocular deviation and paralysis paresthesia photopsias and

simple partial seizures vertigo

Headache

clinical features of diagnostic tests drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation during pregnancy traction

Hearing loss classification

conductive drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

otosclerosis affects patient counseling patient preparation result sensorineural surgery

symptom Heart failure

abdominal distention and abdominal pain and anxiety and

Cheyne-Stokes respirations and clubbing and

costal and sternal retraction cyanosis and

diaphoresis and dyspepsia and dyspnea and edema of leg and with fatigue

with gallop, ventricular (S3) generalized edema and hypotension and

jaundice and

with jugular vein distention narrowed pulse pressure nausea and

oliguria and tachycardia vomiting

Heart sounds atrial gallop first location second

summation gallop ventricular gallop

Heat exhaustion clammy skin and diaphoresis and

Heat intolerance definition drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling thyrotoxicosis

Heatstroke anhidrosis and with confusion diaphoresis and

level of consciousness in Hemangioma, exophthalmos and Hematemesis

causes

emergency interventions

history and physical examination with intubation

medical causes patient teaching patient’s monitor results treatments

Hematochezia definition

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation tests

Hematomas

Hematuria

causes and findings classification definition diagnostic tests drugs