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Medical conditions Test

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Adrenal crisis
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Strain
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Right ventricular failure
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Chemotherapy
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Normal temperature range
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Hypotension
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Appendicitus Signs & Symptoms
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3 causes of obstructive shock
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Upper GI bleeding Signs & Symptoms
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Chronic renal failure
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Pneumonia Signs & Symptoms
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Asthma Acute Severe
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Unstable angina/STEMI/NSTEMI
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Diabetes
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Lower GI bleeding Signs & Symptoms
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Cerebrovascular Event (CVE) (Stroke)
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Dementia
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Addison's disease
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Radiotherapy
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Name 3 acute coronary syndromes
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- Fever - Syncope - Convulsions - Hypoglycemia - Hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels) - Hypotension
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- History of NSAIDs use - Blood in stools
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- Blood in sputum - Blood in vomit - Vomit looks like coffee grounds NB: May lead to hypovoaemic shock, most common gastrointestinal event as there are a lot of causes
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- Productive cough - "Crackling sound" when auscultated - Chest pain/tightness - Wheezing - Persistent cough - Confusion/disorientation
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- Hyperglycemia - Feeling very thirsty - Peeing more than usual & at night - Feeling very tired - Losing weight without trying - Thrush that keeps coming back - Blurred vision - Cuts and grazes that are not healing. - Fruity-smelling breath
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- Palpitations - tachypnea - Tachycardia - Swelling in ankles and jugular - More urine production (esp at night) - Weight gain - Tiredness & Fatigue
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- Common in 12-16 year olds - Pain often starts in peri-umbilical area and settles in right lower quadrant - Pyrexia - Nausea - Vomiting - Pain worsens when walking or coughing
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<90mmHg systolic
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- Memory loss - Mood & personality changes - Problems with planning and performing tasks in the right order - Progressviely worsens over time
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35.8 - 38.2 degrees celcius
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Late stage symptoms: - Tiredness - Swollen ankles, feet, or hands - Shortness of breath - Nausea - Haematuria (blood in urine) - Hypertension
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- fatigue - nausea/vomiting - hair loss - increased risk of infection - sore mouth - dry or itchy skin - diarrhoea or constipation
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- Difficulties with speech. - Difficulties finding words - One side of face drooping - May not be able to keep both arms raised - Difficulty understaning speech - Sudden loss or blurring of vision - Confusion - Dysphagia. - Blinding headache
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- fatigue - sore, red, or darker than normal skin
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- chest pain - pain may radiate to arms, jaw, neck, upper back - vomiting - nausea. - marked sweating - shortness of breath - pallor - clammy skin, cold to touch
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- Muscle weakness and stiffening - Withdrawal of steroids - Anorexia - Increased skin pigmentation - Listlessness and tiredness - Confusion - Hypoglycemia - Chronic dehydration - Menstrual disturbances & loss of body hair in women
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Injury to muscle or tendons. Partial or complete tear.
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- Can't talk in complete sentences - SPO2 <92 - >30 resp rate - >110 BPM
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- unstable angina - STEMI - NSTEMI
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- Cardiac tamponade - Tension pneumothorax - Pulmonary embolism
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- Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea - Passing less than 100ml urine per day - Hypertension - Confusion - Drowsiness - Abdo pain/Back ache Serious cases: - Pulmonary edema - acidic blood - Muscle weakness/paralysis - Arrhythmia
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- Silent chest - Cyanosis - SPO2 <92% - Hypotension - Poor resps - Exhaustion - Confusion
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- Pyrexia - Vomiting - Headache - Non-blanching rash - Aversion to light - Joint/muscle pain especially in neck and shoulders - Diarrhoea
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- Visible skull fractures/deformities - Battle signs (bruising behind ears) - "Panda eyes" periorbital ecchymosis - CSF leaking from ears and nose - Cushing's triad
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- Barrel shaped chest due to trapped air in lungs from alveoli damage - Pink skin - Oedema - Tachypnoea - Tachycardia - Dyspnoea - Wheezing - Use of accessory muscles
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- Mainly affects women - Fatigue - Vision problems (e.g. blurred vision) - Mobility problems. - Pain - Bladder problems/ Bowel problems
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Digestive path from mouth to anus.
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- Respiratory irregularity - Bradycardia - Hypertension
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- History suggestive of infection - Plus one of the following symptoms: - <90mmHg systolic - BPM >130 - Resps >25 - Non-blanching rash - Cyanotic/ashen/mottled skin - Not passed urine for >18 hours
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Potentially fatal complication of cancer treatment such as chemotherapy. Suspect this in people who have had chemo therap in the last 6 weeks.

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