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54 Cards in this Set
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reference lines for posterior
and anterior thorax |
posterior = spine ( retrebral process)
p.304. anterior line ( mid sternal & mid clavicular. |
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most important thing to remember when auscultating the lungs
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listen to a complete respiratory cycle
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LUNG CANCER RISK FACTORS
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smoking
enviromental exposure africal american men beta carotenesupplements |
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Tripod positioning
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COPD or Emphasema b/c it tries to fully expand the lungs by giving the chest cavity more space
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test for lung expansion by...
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placing hands on back, take a deep breath, look for how big a breath they can take. looking for 5-10 cm
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sounds you expect to hear over the posterior thorax
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resonance
(hear the air w/in the lungs) |
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client w/ ephasima or COPD , expect to hear...
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hyper resonance (over inflation)
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if you are percussing posterior thorax at the clavicular line
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listen for flatness of the scapula
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lower pt of ribcage, on rightside
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listen for dullness = over the liver
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broncophony
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'99,99' = auscultate and listen for NOMAL = muffled.
If Clear=alectisis, tumor or pneumonia |
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Egophony
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repeat letter (long) E.
listen to chest wall. should sound muffled. If clear = consolidation of tissue |
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Whispered Pectoriloquy
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"whisper 1,2,3"
should be faint and muffled. clear = consolidation of tissue. (pneuonia) |
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Crepitus
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vibration detected by palm of the hands, have them take deep breaths
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how often should a woman do her breast exam
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once a month at the same day
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paying most attention to...
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upper outer quadrant, and the tail of spence
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signs of malignancy
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dimpling, tenderness,discharge,asymetric veneous pattern, retracted nipple ( previously everted).restricted movement, fibrosis
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track of blood thru heart
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pulm. A leaves heart, goes to lungs carrying deoxygenated blood, pulmonary vein carries oxygenated from lungs back to the heart.
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electrical conduction starts in the
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SA NODE ( pacemaker), sends it to the AV node, then to bundle of his and to the purjinke fibers.
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P wave
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atrial depolarization
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T wave
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ventricular repolarazation
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S wave
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ventricular depolarization
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S1
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systolic
mitral and tricuspid |
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S2
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diastolic
aortic and pulmonary |
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auscultating the heart and the rate is so fast you can't tell which is which, how do you figure it out?
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listen, auscultate the chest, auscultate and palpate carotid artery and pulse at the same time = s2.
Pulse = S2. |
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what projects of of NAM?
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a tetrapeptide
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palpating carotid artery
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one at a time
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pulse amplitude scale
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normal is 2+
0= absent 1+ weak 3+ increased 4+ bounding |
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palpating PMI or 1st or 2nd intercostal, think you hear something but not sure, what do you do
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roll to left side, feel for a thrill.
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aortic area for
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R sternal border 2 intercostal space
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erbs point
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3-5 intercostal, left sternal border
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mitral 5th
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mid clavicular line
*only one not on a sternal border |
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pulmonic
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4th intercostal, rt sternal border.
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biggest difference betw.venal and arterial insufficiency
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EDEMA ( VENOUS)
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primary risk factors for cervical cancer
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exposure to HPV
(human papilova virus) multiple sex partners |
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pap smear
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scrape cells off cervix and look under microscope for cancerous legions
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anteverted
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normal uterus position
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RETROVERTED
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NORMAL VARIATION IN WHICH UTERUS IS TILTED BACK
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RETROFLEXED
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normal variation uterine body flexed posteriorly
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ANTEFLEXED
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flexed anteriorly
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Midposition
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normal, pointed slightly more anterior
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normal cervix w/ no kids
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looks like a donut
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children or abortion
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slit or wink
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cystocele
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anterior wall bulging
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retrocele
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posterior wall bulging
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Vulva (pudendum)
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external genitalia; extends from mons pubis to anal opening.
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mons pubis
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fat pad over pubis symphasis; covered w/ hair;absorbs force during coitus.
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labia majora
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2 foldso of skin
extend posteriorly & inferiorly from mons pubis to perineum. composed of fat, sweat glands, sebaceuos glands. inferior surface is smooth, pink and moist. |
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Labia minora ( inside labia minora)
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these folds join anteriorly at the clitoris & form a hood ( prepuce). posteriorly they form the FRENULUM; hairless; promote lubrication & maintain moist enviroment .
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Clitoris
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located @ anterior end of labia minora glans (visible rounded portion);corpus (the body);crura (2 bands of fibrous tissue that attatch it to the pelvis bone).
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Vestibule
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boat shaped fossa created by the folds of both labias; contains several openings 1.ureathral meatus and skene's glands.
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Skene's glands
(lesser vestibular glands) |
located on either side of the urethral opening. Usually not visible. they secrete mucus.
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Vaginal orifice
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external opening of vagina; can be slit like or irregular circular structure, depending on the configuration of the hymen.
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Hymen
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a fold of membraneous tissue that covers part of the vagina.
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Bartholian Glands
(greater vestibular glands) |
either side and slightly posterior to vaginal orifice (betw. orifice and laboria minora)
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