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Exam Room Techinique
ch. 23 exam
| exam room ch.23 questions | exam room ch.23 answers |
|---|---|
| when palpating and inspecting | do not palpate the heart |
| when doing proper draping | provide patient with privacy |
| manipulation | is usually proformed by a chiropractor |
| what position for breast exam | supine position |
| when giving papsmear or genital/pelvic exam, what position? | lithotomy position |
| someone with back or spinal problems might be put in what position? | dorsal recumbent |
| people with special needs , older people might be put in what position? | dorsal recumbent |
| be in what position when waiting for physician? | fowlers position |
| when should you have patient sit for a few minutes? | when they have been laying back for a while on the table |
| having the patient sit for a while will help prevent what? | dizziness and falling down from low blood pressure |
| what is not documented? | strength |
| during breast exam, what should be done with drape? | should be in shape of a diamond, from shoulders to ankles |
| when patient is in the supine position, assist the patient as you pull out extention table, you should- | support their feet while you pull out the table |
| when physician is doing a examination of the mouth and throat, what instruments will be used? | tongue depressor and a light source. |
| when physician is giving examination of ears, what instrument is used? | an otoscope |
| when physician is giving examination of the head and neck, what instruments are used? | otoscope, flashlight, tongue depressor, and ophthalmoscope |
| the supine position is also known as | horizontal recumbent |
| the method of examination that is the process of listening directly to body sounds is called? | auscultation |
| where will you put the instruments for the physician? | on the countrer or mayo stand |
| 3 major sources to aid in making a diagnosis? | the health history, the physical examination, and lab tests & diagnostic procedures. |
| palpation refers to- | examination using touch, a body organ may be felt for size and condition. |
| observation and inspection refers to- | process of observing the patient, posture, body movement, skin, care in gromming is all noted. |
| percussion refers to- | the process of eliciting sounds from the body by tapping with fingers or special instruments. |
| mensturation refers to- | method of examination uses the process of measuring such as height, weight, length of a limb... etc. |
| patient privacy can be provided by discreetly - | removing clothing and covering patient as quickly as possible |
| the physician may observe the patients __ while instructing the patient to walk on a designated straight line. | gait |
| when doing an examination of the pelvic/gential area, what instrument would you not use? | a percussion hammer |
| for a regular examination, what position would you be in ? | fowlers position |
| breast exam - what position? | supine position |
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