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show | A bluish discoloration of the tisue
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phlegm | show 🗑
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crackles | show 🗑
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tachy | show 🗑
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subcutaneous | show 🗑
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Tachycardia | show 🗑
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show | Mucus from the respiratory tract that has passed through the mouth
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brady | show 🗑
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show | abnormal lung sounds susperimposed on the basic underlying breath sounds
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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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show | shortness of breath in the upright position
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hypothermia | show 🗑
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show | vomiting blood from the gastrointestinal tract
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diastolic pressure | show 🗑
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systolic pressure | show 🗑
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hypotension | show 🗑
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kussmaul's sign | show 🗑
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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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show | slow respiratory rate
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postural hypotension | show 🗑
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show | a significant decrease in pulse strength during spontaneous inhalation
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show | loud high-pitched sound which sometimes can be heard without a stethoscope
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show | jugular vein is enlarged and it can be seen more than 3 ot 4 cm above the sternal angle, most common cause is right sided heart failure
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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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purulent | show 🗑
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Pulsus alternans | show 🗑
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show | sweating
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show | abnormally high respiratory rate
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hemoptysis | show 🗑
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dyspnea | show 🗑
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febrile | show 🗑
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show | an elevated body temperature due to disease
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show | a patient sits upright while bracing his or her elbows on a table
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sensorium | show 🗑
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show | a body temperature above normal
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show | pulse strength or amplitude
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show | enlarged lymph nodes
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show | abnormal increase in AP(Anterior posterior) diameter
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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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respiratory alternans | show 🗑
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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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thrills | show 🗑
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show | the patient with heart disease who has an S3 and S4
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murmurs | show 🗑
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show | the apical rate is higher than the peripheral pulse
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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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show | drug that stimulates a receptor for acetylcholine "parasympathetic"
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anticholinergic | show 🗑
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muscarinic | show 🗑
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