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1. Bruits are listened to with the... bell
2. OLDCARTS stands for what? Onset, Location, Duration, Character, Aggravat-
ing/Alleviating Factors, Radiation, Timing, Severity
3. OLDCARTS Onset: When did the issue start? Is it acute, chronic,
or in between?
4. OLDCARTS Location: Where is the sensation felt?
5. OLDCARTS Duration: How long has this lasted?
6. OLDCARTS Character: Categorizing pain: burning, dull, etc.
7. OLDCARTS Aggravating/Alleviating Factors: What makes it
worse or better?
8. OLDCARTS Radiation: Is the pain present in one or multiple
areas?
9. OLDCARTS Timing: Does it occur e.g., after certain situations?
10. OLDCARTS Severity: 1-10 scale or subjective grading
11. How can diabetes affect eye health? risk for diabetic retinopathy - cotton wool spots &
patches, deep retinal hemorrhages, macular edema
and hard/soft plaques give spotty vision loss, vitre-
ous hemorrhage
12. How can hypertension affect eye risk for hypertensive retinopathy - cotton wool spots
health? & patches, copper + silver wiring, superficial reti-
nal hemorrhages, macular edema and hard/soft
plaques give spotty vision loss, & AV nicking crossing
13.
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Practical Exam #1 - Order of Examina- Introduction, General Survey Exam, Vitals, Skin,
tion Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose + Sinuses, Mouth + Pharynx,
Lymph Nodes, Peripheral Vascular, Post Exam
14. Practical Exam #2 - Order of Examina- Introduction; General Survey Exam; Vitals; Neck,
tion Thyroid, & Carotid Arteries Exam; Cardiac Exam;
Chest & Lungs Exam; Abdominal Exam; Muscu-
loskeletal Exam: Head + Upper Extremities; Muscu-
loskeletal Exam: Spine + Hip, Musculoskeletal Exam:
Lower Extremities, Post Exam
15. During the auscultation and pal- auscultate before palpation
pation of the carotid arteries, you
should...
16. During the cardiac examination, you inspect the precordium first
should...
17. Tactile Fremitus a tremulous vibration of the chest wall during
speaking that is palpable on physical examination
18. What should be done before any Introduce oneself, confirm name & DOB, wash
exam? hands
19. vision changes or loss, blurring, Eyes ROS
floaters or halos, diplopia (dou-
ble vision), hyperopia (farsighted-
ness), presbyopia (age-related far-
sightedness), myopia (near-sighted-
ness), stomata (blindspot), scintilla-
tions (flash of light), eye pain, dry-
ness, itching, discharge or matting,
swelling, light intolerance, poor night
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vision, color discrimination, loss of
eyelashes or eyebrows
20. What causes optic neuritis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
21. Optic Neuritis inflammation of the optic nerve
22. What is most likely to cause cataracts diabetes
and/or glaucoma?
23. Entropion inward turning of the lid margin
24. Ectropion outward turning of the lid margin; can happen with
facial paralysis such as Bell's Palsy
25. Stye/hordeolum Small infected bump on the eyelid, usually in be-
tween the eyelash hairs
- Internal to lid: hordeolum
- external to lid: stye
26. Chalazion granulomatous lesion affecting meibomian glands;
almost always in upper outer eyelid
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27. Xanthelasma soft, raised yellow plaques occurring on the skin at
the inner corners of the eyes
28. Blepharitis exudate due to irritant or infection at lid margin;
often due to poor contact hygiene or allergies
29. Lid Lag upper eyelid is higher than normal with globe in
downward gaze
30. Ptosis drooping of upper lid
31. Eyelid Retraction/Orbital Protrusion
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1. Bruits are listened to with the... bell
2. OLDCARTS stands for what? Onset, Location, Duration, Character, Aggravat-
ing/Alleviating Factors, Radiation, Timing, Severity
3. OLDCARTS Onset: When did the issue start? Is it acute, chronic,
or in between?
4. OLDCARTS Location: Where is the sensation felt?
5. OLDCARTS Duration: How long has this lasted?
6. OLDCARTS Character: Categorizing pain: burning, dull, etc.
7. OLDCARTS Aggravating/Alleviating Factors: What makes it
worse or better?
8. OLDCARTS Radiation: Is the pain present in one or multiple
areas?
9. OLDCARTS Timing: Does it occur e.g., after certain situations?
10. OLDCARTS Severity: 1-10 scale or subjective grading
11. How can diabetes affect eye health? risk for diabetic retinopathy - cotton wool spots &
patches, deep retinal hemorrhages, macular edema
and hard/soft plaques give spotty vision loss, vitre-
ous hemorrhage
12. How can hypertension affect eye risk for hypertensive retinopathy - cotton wool spots
health? & patches, copper + silver wiring, superficial reti-
nal hemorrhages, macular edema and hard/soft
plaques give spotty vision loss, & AV nicking crossing
13.
, Clinical Skills Final Exam Review
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Practical Exam #1 - Order of Examina- Introduction, General Survey Exam, Vitals, Skin,
tion Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose + Sinuses, Mouth + Pharynx,
Lymph Nodes, Peripheral Vascular, Post Exam
14. Practical Exam #2 - Order of Examina- Introduction; General Survey Exam; Vitals; Neck,
tion Thyroid, & Carotid Arteries Exam; Cardiac Exam;
Chest & Lungs Exam; Abdominal Exam; Muscu-
loskeletal Exam: Head + Upper Extremities; Muscu-
loskeletal Exam: Spine + Hip, Musculoskeletal Exam:
Lower Extremities, Post Exam
15. During the auscultation and pal- auscultate before palpation
pation of the carotid arteries, you
should...
16. During the cardiac examination, you inspect the precordium first
should...
17. Tactile Fremitus a tremulous vibration of the chest wall during
speaking that is palpable on physical examination
18. What should be done before any Introduce oneself, confirm name & DOB, wash
exam? hands
19. vision changes or loss, blurring, Eyes ROS
floaters or halos, diplopia (dou-
ble vision), hyperopia (farsighted-
ness), presbyopia (age-related far-
sightedness), myopia (near-sighted-
ness), stomata (blindspot), scintilla-
tions (flash of light), eye pain, dry-
ness, itching, discharge or matting,
swelling, light intolerance, poor night
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vision, color discrimination, loss of
eyelashes or eyebrows
20. What causes optic neuritis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
21. Optic Neuritis inflammation of the optic nerve
22. What is most likely to cause cataracts diabetes
and/or glaucoma?
23. Entropion inward turning of the lid margin
24. Ectropion outward turning of the lid margin; can happen with
facial paralysis such as Bell's Palsy
25. Stye/hordeolum Small infected bump on the eyelid, usually in be-
tween the eyelash hairs
- Internal to lid: hordeolum
- external to lid: stye
26. Chalazion granulomatous lesion affecting meibomian glands;
almost always in upper outer eyelid
, Clinical Skills Final Exam Review
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27. Xanthelasma soft, raised yellow plaques occurring on the skin at
the inner corners of the eyes
28. Blepharitis exudate due to irritant or infection at lid margin;
often due to poor contact hygiene or allergies
29. Lid Lag upper eyelid is higher than normal with globe in
downward gaze
30. Ptosis drooping of upper lid
31. Eyelid Retraction/Orbital Protrusion
