40 Questions
Which population is considered high risk for shoulder pain?
Adults over 65 years old
What are the associated signs and symptoms of shoulder pain?
Yellow or red flags
Which organ can put pressure on the diaphragm and cause shoulder pain?
Spleen
What is the most common musculoskeletal symptom associated with liver and biliary causes of shoulder pain?
Shoulder pain
What is the most common musculoskeletal symptom associated with infectious causes of shoulder pain?
Arthralgia of proximal joints
Which condition is characterized by sudden sharp or constant lower abdominal or pelvic pain on one side, and can occasionally refer pain to the shoulder?
Ectopic pregnancy
Which condition is NOT a pulmonary cause of shoulder pain?
Asthma
Which condition is NOT a cardiovascular cause of shoulder pain?
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Which condition can refer pain to the shoulder if it causes pressure on the diaphragm?
Gastrointestinal bleed
Which condition is characterized by pain associated with eating and is a gastrointestinal cause of shoulder pain?
Gastric ulcer
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of cardiac origin chest pain?
Toothache
What is the characteristic feature of angina pain?
Pain behind the sternum
Which condition can mimic angina and is commonly confused with heartburn or GERD?
Hiatal hernia
Which population is atypical angina more commonly observed in?
Elderly females
Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with myocardial ischemia in women?
Mid thoracic pain
What is a characteristic feature of pericarditis chest pain?
Fever and chills
Which adverse reaction is NOT associated with statins?
Nausea/vomiting
Which laboratory values are used in the assessment of cardiac disease?
All of the above
When should immediate medical attention be sought for chest pain?
Sudden onset of acute chest pain with dyspnea
What can cause shoulder pain due to diaphragmatic irritation?
Ectopic pregnancy
Which condition is characterized by pain in the mid back, scapula, or right shoulder and is a liver and biliary cause of shoulder pain?
Bacterial endocarditis
Which condition can cause shoulder pain if it involves or puts pressure on the diaphragm and is a pulmonary cause of shoulder pain?
Pneumonia
Which condition is NOT a renal cause of shoulder pain?
Angina or MI
Which condition is characterized by pain in the left shoulder and is an infectious cause of shoulder pain?
Mononucleosis
Which condition can refer pain to the shoulder if it causes pressure on the diaphragm and is a gastrointestinal cause of shoulder pain?
Gastrointestinal bleed
Which of the following is NOT a symptom associated with pulmonary causes of shoulder pain?
Supraclavicular pain
Which condition can cause pain in the shoulder that is aggravated by breathing?
Pericarditis
Which organ can put pressure on the diaphragm and cause shoulder pain?
Spleen
Which condition is characterized by sudden onset of acute chest pain with dyspnea?
Pulmonary embolism
Which condition can refer pain to the shoulder if it causes pressure on the diaphragm?
Ectopic pregnancy
Which type of headache is typically characterized by throbbing or pulsating pain on one side of the head, often accompanied by nausea/vomiting, visual issues, and sensitivity to light and sound?
Migraine
Which type of headache is characterized by a dull pressure or band-like sensation around the head, often affecting the whole head, and is commonly associated with muscular tenderness or tightness in the upper cervical spine?
Tension headache
Which type of headache is characterized by sudden onset of severe pain, usually behind the eye or on one side of the head, with attacks lasting 1-3 hours and occurring in clusters over several days or weeks?
Cluster headache
Which type of headache is classified as a secondary headache and can be caused by various systemic disorders such as hypertension, stroke, temporal arteritis, or cancer?
Cervicogenic headache
Which type of headache is typically associated with a classic pattern of pain behind one eye and can be triggered by factors such as alcohol, hormonal changes, hunger, lack of sleep, stress, medications, environment, or certain foods?
Migraine
Which condition is characterized by sudden severe headache, tenderness over the temporal artery, and can cause blindness if not immediately referred for medical attention?
Temporal Arteritis
Which condition can have upper cervical involvement early on in the disease process, refer pain to the head, face, and orbital areas, and can present with atlanto-axial subluxation?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Which condition can be due to mechanical or medical causes, and presents with radicular symptoms, weakness, coordination impairment, gait disturbances, bowel and bladder retention or incontinence, or sexual dysfunction?
Cervical Myelopathy
Which condition can present with torticollis/SCM tightness, anterior neck pain that worsens with swallowing or cervical rotation, and may have associated signs and symptoms such as temperature intolerance, hair, skin or nail changes, joint/muscle pain, and throat pain/difficulty swallowing?
Thyroid Dysfunction
Which condition can mimic angina, is commonly confused with heartburn or GERD, and may have associated signs and symptoms such as dyspnea, nausea, belching, and a toothache?
Cervical Spine
Test your knowledge of cardiac disease and its common symptoms with this quiz. Learn about the most common symptom of cardiac disease, chest pain, and its related signs and symptoms such as radiating pain, nausea, vomiting, and more. Explore vital signs before and after activity, as well as cardiac conditions that may present as musculoskeletal issues. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of cardiac disease with this informative quiz.
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