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State 5 complications of Acute renal failure,
State meaning of the following as applied to patient examination,anarsacca,antaxic gait, succussion splash, fluid thrill?
State 5 complications of Acute renal failure,
State meaning of the following as applied to patient examination,anarsacca,antaxic gait, succussion splash, fluid thrill?
Meaning of the following as applied to patient examination: 1. Anasarca: Severe generalized edema that can occur in patients with conditions such as heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease. 2. Ataxic gait: A walking pattern characterized by unsteadiness and lack of coordination, often seen in patients with neurological disorders. 3. Succussion splash: A splashing sound heard on auscultation of the abdomen when the patient is shaken, indicating the presence of fluid and gas in the stomach or intestines. 4. Fluid thrill: A physical examination technique used to detect the presence of fluid in the abdomen, where a fluid wave is transmitted through the abdomen when the examiner taps on one side and feels a fluid wave on the opposite side.
Anarsarca: Generalized swelling of the body due to fluid accumulation in tissues.
Antaxic gait: A wide-based, unsteady gait caused by damage to the central nervous system or muscles.
Succussion splash: A splashing sound heard when the abdomen is shaken, indicating the presence of fluid and air in the stomach.
Fluid thrill: A palpable vibration that occurs when the abdomen is flicked or gently struck, indicating the presence of free fluid in the peritoneal cavity.