Legionellosis physical examination: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Physical Examination== | |||
==Vitals== | ===Vitals=== | ||
===Temperature=== | ====Temperature==== | ||
* [[Elevated body temperature]] | * [[Elevated body temperature]] | ||
===Blood Pressure=== | ====Blood Pressure==== | ||
* [[Hypotension]] may be present | * [[Hypotension]] may be present | ||
===Respiratory Rate=== | ====Respiratory Rate==== | ||
* [[Tachypnea]] may be present | * [[Tachypnea]] may be present | ||
==Lungs== | ===Lungs=== | ||
* [[Consolidation]] may be present with reduced breath sounds auscultated | * [[Consolidation]] may be present with reduced breath sounds auscultated | ||
* [[Rales]] may be present | * [[Rales]] may be present | ||
==Extremities== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* [[Weakness]] | * [[Weakness]] | ||
==Neurologic== | ===Neurologic=== | ||
* [[Confusion]] | * [[Confusion]] | ||
* Lack of coordination ([[ataxia]]) | * Lack of coordination ([[ataxia]]) | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist|2}} | |||
{{WH}} | |||
{{WS}} | |||
[[Category:Infectious disease]] | |||
[[Category:Pulmonology]] | |||
[[Category:Disease]] | |||
[[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | |||
[[Category:Medical disasters]] | |||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | |||
Revision as of 18:05, 23 November 2012
|
Legionellosis Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Legionellosis physical examination On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Legionellosis physical examination |
|
Risk calculators and risk factors for Legionellosis physical examination |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
Vitals
Temperature
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension may be present
Respiratory Rate
- Tachypnea may be present
Lungs
- Consolidation may be present with reduced breath sounds auscultated
- Rales may be present