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

patient counseling patient monitoring sign and symptoms

Tachypnea

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

signs and symptoms Temporal arteritis

and jaw pain vision loss visual blurring

Temporal bone fracture, hearing loss and Temporal lobe surgery, amnesia and

Temporal lobe tumor, complex partial seizures and Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome, jaw pain and Tension pneumothorax, tracheal deviation and

Tertiary syphilis, sluggish pupils and Testicular feminization, amenorrhea and Testicular torsion, scrotal swelling Testicular tumor, scrotal swelling Tetanus

with carpopedal spasm diaphoresis and dysphagia and

with hyperactive DTR and jaw pain

muscle spasticity and opisthotonos and

Thalamic syndrome, tremors and Thermoregulatory dysfunction, fever and Thoracic aortic aneurysm

and hoarseness tracheal deviation

Thoracic injury, accessory muscles and Thoracic outlet syndrome

absent or weak pulse and chest pain and

ptosis Throat pain

anatomy

definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Thrombocytopenia gum bleeding and melena and

Thrombophlebitis edema of arm and edema of leg and leg pain in

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura purpura

splenomegaly Thymoma, tracheal tugging Thyroid enlargement

history and physical examination medical causes

patient preparation

Thyroid storm, level of consciousness and Thyroid trauma, neck pain and Thyroiditis, thyroid enlargement and Thyrotoxicosis

amenorrhea and bounding pulse and bruits and diaphoresis and with diarrhea diplopia and

excessive weight loss with exophthalmos with gallop, atrial

with gallop, ventricular (S3) and heat intolerance hypertension and

with insomnia ocular deviation and oligomenorrhea and palpitations tachycardia

thyroid enlargement tremors

Tics

history and physical examination medical causes

mild tics

patient counseling psychogenic tics

psychotherapy and administration Tinea cruris, genital lesions and Tinea pedis

pruritus vesicular rash

Tinea versicolor, scaly skin and Tinnitus

aurium

causes and locations

history and physical examination medical causes

subjective tinnitus Tongue cancer, throat pain and

Tonsillar cancer, throat pain and Tonsillitis, throat pain and

Torsion of a hydatid of Morgagni, scrotal swelling and Torticollis, neck pain and

Total parenteral nutrition (TPN), anorexia and Tourette’s syndrome, tics and

Toxemia of pregnancy, oliguria and

Toxic epidermal necrolysis, vesicular rash and Toxic megacolon, abdominal distention and Trachea rupture, subcutaneous crepitation and Tracheal deviation

emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Tracheal trauma hemoptysis and and hoarseness neck pain and

Tracheal tugging aortic pulsations

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Tracheobronchitis crackles and

nonproductive cough and productive cough and wheezing

Trachoma

edema of face and with eye discharge eye pain and

Traction, headache and

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) aphasia and

diplopia and dizziness and

level of consciousness in paralysis

paresthesia syncope

Transverse process fracture, back pain and Trauma

epistaxis and otorrhea and purpura

Traumatic iridoplegia, mydriasis and Treatments

edema of arm and eye pain and

and fever

generalized edema and with gynecomastia hematuria and

and hoarseness jaundice and stridor

Tremors

definitions essential tremor

history and physical examination medical causes

stress/emotional upset Triceps muscle, strength testing for Trichinosis, edema of face and

Trichomoniasis, vaginal discharge and Tricuspid insufficiency, murmurs and Tricuspid stenosis, murmurs and Trigeminal neuralgia, jaw pain and Truncal ataxia

Tuberculosis (TB) chest pain and cough with crackles and diaphoresis and dyspnea and pleural friction rub

productive cough and

Tuberculous lymphadenitis, lymphadenopathy and Tularemia

chest pain and chills and dyspnea and fever and headache and

nonproductive cough and Tumors. See also Neoplasms

otorrhea and thyroid enlargement

Tunnel vision definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling vs. normal vision

Turner’s syndrome, amenorrhea and Tympanic membrane perforation

and hearing loss tinnitus

Typhoid fever epistaxis and melena and

Typhus

chills and fever and headache and nausea and papular rash vomiting

U

Ulcerative colitis abdominal pain and with diarrhea

hyperactive bowel sounds and Ulcerative proctitis, hematochezia and Uremia, dyspepsia and

Uremic encephalopathy, level of consciousness and Uremic syndrome, asterixis and

Urethral calculi, bladder distention and Urethral stricture

bladder distention and oliguria and

urinary frequency urinary hesitancy urinary incontinence urinary urgency

Urethral trauma, hematuria and Urinary frequency

definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Urinary hesitancy

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling

patient prepatation and monitoring Urinary incontinence

history and physical examination

medical causes patient counseling patient preparation sign and symptoms

Urinary obstruction, dysuria and Urinary tract infection (UTI)

cloudy urine enuresis and urinary frequency urinary hesitancy urinary incontinence urinary urgency

Urinary tract obstruction anuria and enuresis and

Urinary urgency

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Urine cloudiness

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling sensitivity tests urinalysis and culture

Urologic disorder, vomiting and Urticaria

definition

emergency interventions with genital lesions, male history

medical causes patient counseling pruritus

radiographic contrast medium Uterine fibroids, menorrhagia and Uterine hypoplasia, amenorrhea and Uterine leiomyomas

abdominal mass and dysmenorrhea and

metrorrhagia and

Uterus, congenital absence of, amenorrhea and Uveitis

eye pain and miosis and nonreactive pupils photophobia

V

Vaginal adenosis, metrorrhagia and Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Vaginal cancer, postmenopausal vaginal bleeding and Vaginal discharge

causes of

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling Vaginitis

dysuria and pruritus

Valvular heart disease, fatigue and Varicella, congenital, low birth weight and

Varicella zoster, pustular rash, 624. See also Herpes zoster Varicose veins, leg pain and

Variola major. See Smallpox Vasculitis

anuria and hematuria and

Vasovagal syncope, hypotension and Venous insufficiency, edema of leg and Venous stasis ulcer, leg pain and

Ventricular gallop. See Gallop, ventricular (S3) Vertebral compression fracture, back pain and Vertebral osteomyelitis, back pain and Vertebral osteoporosis, back pain and

Vertigo

history and physical examination

medical causes patient counseling patient preparation symptom

Vesicular rash definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling skin eruption

toxic epidermal necrolysis Vestibular neuritis, vertigo and Violent behavior

family violence

history and physical examination medical causes

natural disasters and accidents organic/psychiatric disorder patient counseling

Violin spider bite, chills and

Viral croup. See Laryngotracheobronchitis Viral disease, vulvar lesions and

Vision loss

history and physical examination medical causes

Snellen letter and symbol chart sudden vision loss

Visual blurring definition

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling patient preparation

Visual floaters

bilateral eye patches chronic floaters emergency interventions

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling sensory stimulation

Vitamin B6 deficiency, agitation and Vitamin K deficiency, gum bleeding and Vitreous detachment, photopsias and Vitreous hemorrhage

vision loss visual blurring

Vocal cord paralysis, hoarseness and Vocal cord polyps, hoarseness and

Volkmann’s contracture, increased capillary refill and Vomiting

characteristics and causes history and physical examination medical causes

sign and symptoms Vulvar lesions

Bartholin’s duct cysts basal cell carcinoma epidermal inclusion cysts

history and physical examination medical causes

patient counseling primary genital herpes primary syphilis squamous cell carcinoma

W

Waddling gait. See Gait, waddling

Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia, lymphadenopathy and Wallenberg’s syndrome, gag reflex abnormalities and Weak gait. See Gait, steppage

Weber’s test

Wegener’s granulomatosis Weight gain, excessive

adipose tissue storage edema

history and physical examination medical causes

nutritional status patient counseling sign and symptoms

Weight loss, excessive