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show | A bluish discoloration of the tisue
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show | Mucus from the tracheobronchial tree that has not been contaminated by oral secretion
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crackles | show 🗑
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show | Abnormally elevated
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subcutaneous | show 🗑
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Tachycardia | show 🗑
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sputum | show 🗑
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show | Abnormally decreased
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adventitious lung sounds | show 🗑
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Bradycardia | show 🗑
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pedal edema | show 🗑
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cough | show 🗑
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orthodeoxia | show 🗑
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show | dyspnea is present only when the patient assumes the reclining position
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platypnea | show 🗑
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show | a body temperature bbelow normal
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hematemesis | show 🗑
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diastolic pressure | show 🗑
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show | peak force exerted in the major arteries during contraction of the left ventricle
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show | blood pressure less than 95/60 mm Hg
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show | under abnormal conditions the JVP may rise during inhalation
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show | an increase in the intensity and clarity of vocal resonance produced by enhanced transmission of vocal vibrations
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bradypnea | show 🗑
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postural hypotension | show 🗑
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pulsus paradoxus | show 🗑
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stridor | show 🗑
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jugular venous distention | show 🗑
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fetid | show 🗑
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syncope | show 🗑
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show | blood pressure is persistently higher than 140/90 mm Hg
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show | sputum that contains pus cells
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Pulsus alternans | show 🗑
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Diaphoresis | show 🗑
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show | abnormally high respiratory rate
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show | coughing up blood or blood-streaked sputum from the lungs
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dyspnea | show 🗑
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show | Temperature elevation caused by disease is called fever and is said to be febrile
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show | an elevated body temperature due to disease
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tripodding | show 🗑
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show | patients orientation to time, place, and person
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hyperthermia | show 🗑
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pulse pressure | show 🗑
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show | enlarged lymph nodes
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barrel chest | show 🗑
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retractions | show 🗑
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show | patients with diabetic ketoacidosis often breathe with a deep and rapid pattern
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hoovers sign | show 🗑
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abdominal paradox | show 🗑
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show | pattern of breathing in which the patient alternates between having the accessory muscles dominate for a brief period (a few minutes) followed by a period in which the accessory muscles rest and the diaphragm takes over
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show | refers to the vibrations created by the vocal cords during speech
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tactile fremitus | show 🗑
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show | air leaks from the lung into subcutaneous tissues, fine air bubbles produce a crackling sound and sensation when palpated
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adventitious lung sounds | show 🗑
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show | continouse type of ALS
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show | systolic thrust that is felt and possibly visualized near the lower left sternal border
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show | palpable vibrations
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show | the patient with heart disease who has an S3 and S4
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show | when the heart valves are incompetent or stenotic
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pulse deficit | show 🗑
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hepatomegaly | show 🗑
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show | painless enlargement of the terminal phalanges of the fingers and toes which develop over time
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adrenergic | show 🗑
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antiadrenergic | show 🗑
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cholinergic | show 🗑
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anticholinergic | show 🗑
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show | drug that stimulates acetylcholine receptors specifically at parasympathetic nerve ending sites
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