Nursing Arts Mid Term
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| What are the five methods of physical exam? | Palpation, Auscultation, Percussion, Inspection, Mensuration
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| What exam is done with your eyes? Example: Skin color, general apperance, eyes, gait | Inspection
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| What exam is done by feeling? Examples: Neck, thyroid, abdomen, hernias | Palpation
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| What exam is done by tapping with fingers? Examples: Chest, back, abdomen | Percussion
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| What exam is done with stethoscope? Ex: Carotid blockage, lungs, heart, abdomen | Auscultation
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| What exam is considered the act of measuring? Examples: BP, HT, WT, Temp, ECG | Mensuration
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| What is the name for measuring a persons range of motion? | Manipulation
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| What does subjective symptom mean? | A symptom from the patient.
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| What does objective symptom mean? | A symptom observed by the doctor.
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| Medical term for eye chart | Snellen
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| Medical term for piece used to cover one eye during exam. | Occluder
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| What does the letter 'C' with a line over it represent? | With
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| What does the letter 'S' with a line over it represent? | Without
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| What line do you start with for an eye exam? | Third line from the top (20/70)
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| When do you stop the eye exam? | When the patient says that they cannot read anymore or when they miss three in one line.
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| Name four criteria or guide lines to be used when obtaining a patients history. | Privacy, honesty, HIPAA, comfortable
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| Name two things that you can not put in patients record | Opinions or patient is this or that
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| Instead of stating patient is something, what word would you use? | Patient 'appears'
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| If you are unsure what a patient means during family history how do you clarify | Restate using paraphrasing
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| Four things that MA should do during collection of patient history? | Listen, keep eye contact, Watch your body posture, Treat pt with respect
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| How do you document a quote from the patient? | Write patient stated then what was said in quotes.
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| What family members are included in family history? | Grandparents, parents, siblings, children
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| What is the first question you would ask concerning the onset of pain? | Date and time
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| What information are you looking for concerning the manner of onset of pain? | Sudden or gradual
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| What kind of history covers childhood diseases, surgeries, allergies, immunizations | PH or Past history
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| Where do you find the pt. name, address, DOB, test results, occupation, next of kin | Database
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| How do you word present illness or PI on patients record? | Use patients own words
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| Lack of hygiene, hair matted, and bad breath are what part of inspection? | General appearance
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| Walking with a limp or off balance is what part of inspection? | Gait
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| Medical term for laryngitis | aphonia
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| Medical term for being unable to talk | aphasia
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| Medical term for ear drum | Tympanic membrane
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| Medical term for ear wax | cerumen
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| Which eye do you cover with the occluder first? | Left
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| What is the medical term for dehydration? | Turgor (Skin does not flex back down when tested)
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| What is the proper sequence for the physical exam? | Head to toe
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the heart, lungs, bowel sounds & BP? | Stethoscope
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the Blood pressure? | Sphygmomanometer
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| What is the name of the part that holds the batteries? | Base
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the ear? | Otoscope
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the eye? | Ophthalmoscope
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks hearing? | Tuning fork
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the mouth? | Tongue depressor
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks reflexes? | Percussion hammer
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| During the Gen. Exam what instrument checks the nose? | Nasal speculum
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| What sounds does the stethoscope check? | BP, Heart, lungs and bowels
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| What does the sphygmomanometer check? | Blood pressure
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| What is a non sterile glove used for? | Bimanual
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| What are you looking at or for with the otoscope? | Tympanic membrane, cerumen, foreign objects, infection
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| What parts of the eye does the ophthalmoscope check? | sclera, pupil, retina, blood vessels
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| What does the tuning fork check? | Hearing and nerve sensitivity
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| What parts are examined using the tongue depressor? | Gums, teeth, tonsils, throat
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| What reflexes are checked using the percussion hammer | Babinski, patellar, bicep
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| What parts are checked using the nasal speculum? | lining of the nose, nasal membranes & internal septum
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| What are the sections of a patient history? | Database, Past History (PH), Family history (FH), Present Illness (PI), Chief Complaint CC
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| What is the medical term for eye exam? | Distance Acuity Procedure
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| What must precede all entries of a patient charting? | Month, day, year and time including am or pm
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| What are three details that are noted for a patients unusual complaints? | Onset, duration, frequency
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| What must you do when detailing objective data such as wound? | Use correct anatomical medical terms
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| When patient reports pain, how is it documented? | Quality and intensity using the 1 to 10 pain scale.
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| What must be documented for a patients medication history? | What is taken on a regular basis, OTC & prescription, last dose taken, effectiveness
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| Would you record details regarding a previous history of the current CC? | Yes
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| What is the procedure for documenting forgotten information on a patients record? | After last entry write Late entry, include date, time of note, and the omitted info.
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| What is the inches to centimeter conversion formula? | HT times 2.54 (When converting inches to cm do not round use 1st # past decimal point.)
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| What is the pounds to kilograms conversion formula? | Pounds divided by 2.2 (Do not round use 1st # past decimal point.)
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| When recording HT & WT you record to the nearest what? | 1/4 lb or inch
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| Position where patient lays on back with legs straight? | Supine
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| Position where patient lays on back with knees bent is called? | Dorsel recumbent
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| Position where patient is laying face down? | Prone
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| Position where patient is laying lateral with right leg flexed? | Sim's
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| Position where patient is sitting at a 90 degree angle? | High Fowler
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| Position where patient is sitting at a 45 degree angle? | semi fowler
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| Position where patients head is lower then legs? | Trendelenburg
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| Position where patient is on back with feet in stirrups? | Lithotomy
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| Position where patient is on back with feet up in the air and knees towards chest | Jacknife
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| Position where patients but is in the air? | Knee-Chest
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| What is the position knee-chest used for? | Proctological, sigmoidoscopy
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| What is the position Jackife used for? | Rectal exam, vaginal exam
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| What is the position Lithotomy used for? | Pelvic exam, vaginal exam, rectal exam
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| What is the position Semi Fowler used for? | Dyspnea, head, neck, chest exam 45 degree angle
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| What is the position High Fowler used for? | Dyspnea, head, neck, chest exam 90 degree angle
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| What is the position Trendelenburg used for? | Shock or hypotension [low BP] (blood to the head)
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| What is the position Sim's used for? | Rectal temp, digital rectal exam, enemas
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| What is the position Prone used for? | Back and verebral column
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| What is the position Dorsal Recumbent used for? | Breast & abdomen
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| What is the position Supine used for? | Breast & abdomen
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| What position relaxes the abdomen muscles? | Dorsal Recumbent
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| What does ROS stand for? | Review of systems
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