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

herbal remedies

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling result

treatments Hemianopsia

causes

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling recognization types visual field defect

Hemiplegic gait. See Gait, spastic Hemolytic anemia, chills and Hemolytic-uremic syndrome, anuria and Hemophilia, gum bleeding and Hemoptysis

diagnostic tests emergency interventions

history and physical examination identification

medical causes pathophysiologic processes patient counseling

patient preparation Hemorrhoids

constipation and hematochezia and rectal pain and

Hemothorax, chest expansion and Hepatic abscess

chills and

with hepatomegaly jaundice and

Hepatic cancer, clay colored stools Hepatic encephalopathy

agitation and asterixis and

with Babinski’s reflex decerebrate posture and

and fetor hepaticus

generalized tonic-clonic seizures level of consciousness in

Hepatic failure, bradypnea and Hepatitis

abdominal pain and anorexia and

clay colored stools dyspepsia and epistaxis and

with hepatomegaly jaundice and nausea and vomiting

Hepatobiliary disease, pruritus Hepatocerebral degeneration, ataxia and Hepatomegaly

abdominal mass and

history and physical examination liver size and position

medical causes pathophysiologic mechanisms patient counseling

patient preparation Hereditary angioedema, urticaria

Hereditary corneal dystrophies, visual blurring Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, gum bleeding and Hernia

abdominal mass and hiatal

dyspepsia and tracheal deviation and

Herniated cervical disk, neck pain and Herniated disk

muscle weakness and paresthesia

Herniated lumbar disk, gait, steppage and Herpes simplex

mouth lesions and vaginal discharge vesicular rash

vulvar lesions

Herpes simplex encephalitis amnesia and

complex partial seizures Herpes zoster

mouth lesions and paresthesia pruritus

sluggish pupils vertigo vesicular rash

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus edema of face and with eye discharge

Herpes zoster oticus, earache and Heschl’s gyrus

Hiatal hernia dyspepsia and tracheal deviation

High cardiac output states, pulsus bisferiens High-pitched cry. See Cry, high-pitched Histoplasmosis, splenomegaly

Hoarseness

history and physical examination inhalation injury

medical causes patient counseling patients monitor result

sign treatments

Hodgkin’s disease diaphoresis and lymphadenopathy and tracheal tugging

Homans’ signHomans’ sign diagnostic tests

elicit

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling

Hordeolum, eye pain and Horner’s syndrome, miosis and

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, papular rash Huntington’s disease

dystonia and

muscle flaccidity and Hydrocele, scrotal swelling Hydronephrosis, abdominal mass and

Hyperactive deep tendon reflex (DTR). See Deep tendon reflex (DTR), hyperactive Hyperaldosteronism, orthostatic hypotension and

Hypercalcemia, polydipsia Hypercalcemic nephropathy, nocturia and Hypercapnia, tremors

Hypercortisolism excessive weight gain with fatigue

muscle weakness and Hyperemesis gravidarum

nausea and vomiting

Hyperinsulinism, excessive weight gain Hypernatremia, level of consciousness in

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) hypotension and

level of consciousness in tachycardia

tachypnea Hyperpnea

drugs

history and physical examination hyperventilation

Kussmaul’s respirations managing

medical causes monitor vital signs patient counseling sign

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, nonproductive cough and Hypersensitivity reaction, agitation and

Hypertension. See also Blood pressure, increase dizziness and

epistaxis and with gallop, atrial headache and palpitations tinnitus

visual blurring Hypertensive crisis, tachycardia Hypertensive encephalopathy

Cheyne-Stokes respirations and level of consciousness in

Hyperthyroidism anxiety and

with gynecomastia

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, murmurs and Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy Hyperventilation syndrome

dizziness and with hyperpnea paresthesia

Hypervolemia, jugular vein distention and Hyphema

miosis and visual blurring

Hypoactive deep tendon reflex (DTR). See Deep tendon reflex (DTR), hypoactive Hypocalcemia

carpopedal spasm and with Chvostek’s sign with hyperactive DTR muscle spasms and palpitations

stridor

Hypocalcemic tetany, jaw pain and Hypoglycemia

diaphoresis and

generalized tonic-clonic seizures tachycardia

tremors

Hypoglycemic encephalopathy decerebrate posture level of consciousness in

Hypogonadism, excessive weight gain

Hypokalemia

level of consciousness in polydipsia

Hypomagnesemia, hyperactive DTR and Hyponatremia

generalized tonic-clonic seizures level of consciousness in orthostatic hypotension and

Hypoparathyroidism, generalized tonic-clonic seizures and Hypotension. See Blood pressure, decrease

Hypothalamic disease, heat intolerance and Hypothalamic dysfunction, excessive weight gain and Hypothalamic tumor, amenorrhea and

Hypothermia bradycardia and with confusion

with hyperactive DTR increased capillary refill and level of consciousness in

Hypothyroidism amenorrhea and anorexia and bradycardia and excessive weight gain with fatigue

and hoarseness menorrhagia and muscle atrophy and oligomenorrhea and thyroid enlargement

Hypovolemia dizziness and oliguria and

orthostatic hypotension and tachycardia

Hypovolemic shock hypotension and mottled skin tachycardia tachypnea

Hypoxemia

agitation and with confusion with hyperpnea hypotension and syncope

Hypoxia, tachypnea and Hypoxic encephalopathy

decerebrate posture and generalized tonic-clonic seizures level of consciousness in

Hysteria, amnesia and

I

Icterus. See Jaundice Idiopathic, dysmenorrhea and

Idiopathic epilepsy, absence seizures Idiopathic scrotal edema, scrotal swelling and Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

gum bleeding and purpura

Immobility

muscle atrophy caused by muscle weakness caused by

Immune complex dysfunction, fever and Immunizations, lymphadenopathy caused by Impetigo contagiosa, pustular rash Impotence

alcohol and drugs classification

history and physical examination medical causes

organic causes patient counseling patient preparation surgery

treatment

Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) agitation and

bradypnea and

Cheyne-Stokes respirations and decorticate posture and fontanel, bulging and

high-pitched cry hypertension and infant with

Infections

with confusion with diarrhea with fatigue leg pain in

Infectious disorder, fever and Infective endocarditis

chills and

subacute, diaphoresis and

Inflammatory bowel disease, fecal incontinence and Inflammatory disorders, fever and

Inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia, mouth lesions and Influenza

chills and headache and throat pain

Inhalation injury dyspnea and and hoarseness stridor

Insect bites, vesicular rash

Insect toxins, abdominal rigidity and Insomnia

drugs

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation physiologic causes of tips for

Intermittent claudication emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

neurologic cause patient counseling

Interstitial fibrosis clubbing and

tachypnea Interstitial lung disease

chest pain and nonproductive cough and

Intervertebral disk rupture, back pain and Intestinal obstruction

abdominal pain and with diarrhea nausea and vomiting

Intra-abdominal hemorrhage, Kehr’s sign and Intracerebral hemorrhage

decorticate posture and level of consciousness in

Intracranial aneurysm, diplopia and Intracranial pressure (ICP)

fontanel, bulging and vomiting

widened pulse pressure

Intraductal papilloma, nipple discharge and Intrauterine devices (IUDs)

dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia

Iodine deficiency, thyroid enlargement Iritis

eye pain and miosis and photophobia sluggish pupils visual blurring

Irritable bowel syndrome abdominal distention and abdominal pain and with diarrhea

Ischemic bowel disease, diarrhea and

J

Jaundice drugs

history and physical examination impaired bilirubin metabolism medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation treatments

Jaw pain drugs

emergency interventions gender cue

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling systemic causes

Jerk nystagmus

Jock itch. See Tinea cruris Jugular vein distention

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation sign

K

Kaposi’s sarcoma, papular rash Kawasaki disease

chills and fever and papular rash

Kawasaki disease, lymphadenopathy and Kehr’s sign

Keratitis, photophobia

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, eye discharge and Keratosis obturans, earache and

Kernig’s sign

clinical history and physical examination diagnostic tests

medical causes patient counseling

Ketoacidosis anorexia and

fruity breath odor and with hyperpnea

Klinefelter’s syndrome, gynecomastia and Kyphoscoliosis