Carnegie NA Midterm Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Define Subjective symptoms | only patient is aware |
Define Objective symptoms | Patient and another person is aware of |
Give examples of subjective symptoms | pain, nausea, ringing in ears, fever for 3 days |
Give examples of Objective symptoms | Something someone sees, hears, smells: cough, odor |
List 6 methods of physical examination | inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, mensuration, manipulation |
What is Inspection | vision |
What is palpation | touch, ex. enlarged organ |
What is percussion | tapping, the way it sounds |
What is auscultation and example | listening BP, heart |
What is mensuration | measuring ex: babies head circumference |
What is manipulation | movement |
List rules of charting | black ink, pain scale for pain, use quotation marks for patients words, never scribble erase or use whiteout, correct error by drawing a line through it write error above and date and initial |
know distance acuity procedure | snellen eye chart checking for myopia |
what is the procedure for the Snellen Eye Chart | pt stands 20 ft away , do not squint, lean over, touch eye; start at line 3 |
How do you record results for the Snellen Eye Chart | 2 mistakes, stop and record; 3 mistakes, go back to previous line and record those results |
what increments do we record height ant weight procedure | 1/4 increments |
how many cm is in an inch | 2.54 |
how many lb in a kg | 2.2 |
how many inches in a foot | 12 |
what is done in the lithotomy position | pelvic exam, rectal |
what is done in the dorsal recumbent position | abdominal exam |
what is the trendelenburg position used for | shock, hypotension |
what is a fenestrated drape | drape with an opening so physician can see only the area he is working on. |
when pain is CC | pain score, where, what kind, onset, duration, intermittent or constant, does anything relieve it (Positional)m is it associated with activity, taken meds for?, what meds and did they provide relief? |
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