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What is the Webers Test what is used and where do they place the object |
The Weber Test Test for equal lateral sound on bot ears. A fork is placed on the head.
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Rhine Test |
The rhine test test air and bone conduction and fork is put behind mastoid process
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What sounds can't elderly people hear? |
High pitched sounds or cnonants like SZTG |
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How many types of hearing loss are there?List them |
3 types are 1.Conduction 2.Sensorineural 3.Mixed |
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What what s conduction hearing loss what are examples
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Its when sound waves don't transfer well as they come out of the outer ear Examples are : Swelling in auditory canal or a tear in the tympanic membrane |
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What happens in the nose when excoriation happens |
The nares breakdown |
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What are polyps in the nose |
Polyps are a tumor like growth |
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When assessing a patient and they ar having breathing problems what do you do first |
Focus on the patients immediate problem and asses those then when the situation is better come back and asses the rest of the systems
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What is the 1st type of allergic response to latex |
Anaphalactic Response caused by immunoglobulin Eosonophil |
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What is the second allergic response to latex |
Contact Dermatitis type 4 and that happens in 12-48 hours |
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What is Atopy |
When your body makes more antibodies when your having an allergic reaction |
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When someone has a latex allergy what do you use? |
use silicone catheters, goddles and mask, vinyl gloves or nitrile and neoprene gloves |
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During a General Interview of Assessment what are the things that you look at |
1.Gender 9.Digns of drug abuse 2.Race 10.Posture 3.AGE 11.Body Movements 4.Signs of Distress 12. Affect and mood 5. Body Movements 6.Gait(Walk and rhythm of walk) 7. Hygiene clothes and hair 8.Body odor |
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What is Kyphosis |
Kyphosis is Hunchback a posterior curvature of the thorax spine |
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What is Lordosis |
Lordosis is swayback which is an increased lumbar curvature |
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What is scoliosis |
A lateral spine curvature. |
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What are the names of the nerves |
1.Olfactory 2.Optic 3.Oculomotor 4.Trochlear 5.Trigeminal 6.Abducens 7.Facial 8.Auditoy 9.Glossopharyngeal 10.Vagus 11.Spinal Accessory 12.Hypoglossal |
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What does the occulomotor nerve do |
The ocullor motor nerve controls eye movement and opening pupil constriction and dilation and moving inward and downward and outward |
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what does nerve #2 do ? |
Its the optic nerve and it is for visual acuity we use the snellen chart to test it
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What is nerve #4 and what does it do |
Its the trochlear and it moves the eye inward and downward. |
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What number is the trigeminal nerve and what does it do |
Its sensory and motor its nerve number five and brings sensation to the kin on the face |
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What is the abducens nerve |
Its nerve number six and its sa motor nerve that causes lateral movement of the eye. |
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What is the facial nerve |
The facial nerve controls facial expression it is a sensory and motor nerve |
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What is the glossopharyngeal nerve |
NERVE #9 AND its sensory and motor in charge of taste |
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Cranial never #10 |
Vagus nerve its sensory and motor and its the sensation of the pharynx the ability t say ahh |
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Cranial nerve #11 |
is the spinal accessory and its a motor nerve that controls movement of the head and shoulders |
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Cranial nerve #12 |
Its motor and it controls position of tongue.
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What are crackles and how can you hear them |
you can hear them at the base of the lungs and and its the inflation of alveoli which disturbs the air passage way.heard during inspiration |
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What is Rhonci |
Sonouros Wheezing heard over trachea and lungss and is low pitched heard during inspiration or expiration |
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What are wheezes |
High pitched and heard all over the lungs and are high-pitched and musical better heard on expiration |
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Plearual fiction rub |
Sound slike leather rubbing together or grating that is heard over the lateral lung when you are sitting and can be heard on inspiration and expiration |
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What are the stages of breasts changes from ages 8-20 |
stage 1-preadolescent nipple raises stage 2- Breat and nipple raise and make a small mound and areolae get larger stage 3- breasts and aereola get bigger stage 4-breast and nipple project into secondary mound doesn't happen to all girls stage 5-only the nipple projects Pregnancy -Breast get 2-3 times bigger and nipples get large and erect and expel colosseum. |
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What happens during Menopause |
The breasts shrink.
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What is clubbing |
When the nail gets flatter and becomes 18 deegreess and the nail flattens and the finger tips get bigger |
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What is beaus lines |
Transverse depression in nail it'll grow our it happens only when you hurt your nail or have a systemic infection or a bad illness |
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What is Koiloynchia |
When your nail is Spoon like and curves up so its a concave curve and that happens when you use too much detergent or have anemia or an iron deficiency |
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what is a splinter hemmorragee |
when you have red or brown linear streaks on your nail bed happens when you have trauma or trichinosis or subacture bacterial endocarditis |
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Paronchyia |
Inflammed skin at base of nail happens when you have a local infection or trauma |
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basal cell carcinoma |
crusted lesion Raised rolled scaly bored has dilated blood vessels is in the lesion |
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Squamos cell carcinoma |
on mucosal surfaces and areas of skin not exposed scaly crusted and grows faster .
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Melanoma |
Looks like a mole brown flats not normal borders |
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Macule |
Flat not raised change in skin color (freckle) |
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Papule |
Raises solid elevatio (elevated nevus) |
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Nodule |
(wart) elevated solidmass deeper and firmer than a papule |
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Tumor |
Solid mass |
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Wheal |
(Mosquito bite) or a hive irregularly shaped and varies in size |
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Vesiclle |
Circumscribed skin filled with serous fluid smaller than 1cm (herpes,chickenpox) |
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Pustule |
circumscribed elevation vesicle filled with pus has different sized(Acne, Staphh infection) |
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Ulcer |
loss of skin surface bleeds and scars |
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Atrophy |
Thinning of the skin
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When you plan what do you use |
SBAR Situation,Background,Assessment,Recommendation |
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what does SBAR stand for |
Situation,Background,Assessment,Recommendation |
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for fires what is RACE used for |
Rescue and move all patients in path of fire Activate Alarm Close all doors Extuinguish Fire |
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PASS |
Pull the pin Aim low Squezz handle Sweep side to side |
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Type A Extuinguisher |
Type AExtuinguishes wood cloth paper and plastic items |
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Type B Extuinguisher |
Type B Extuinshes gas , grease paint, and anesthetic gas |
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Type C extuinguisher |
Extuinghes Electrical equipment |
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What is a seizure |
discharge of neurons in the brain causes muscle spasms
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IS a grand mal seizure a tonic clonic seize and how long does it last |
yes and 2-5 minutes and its starts as a cry and ends in ncontinence |
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Who makes the hospital have a hospital disaster management plan. The speak up campaign |
THE JOINT COMMISSION TJC |
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Who makes us dispose of needles properly |
EPA environmental protection agency |
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What does a red wristband in the hospital mean |
Allergy |
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What does a yellow band mean |
risk for falling |
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What does a purple band mean |
do not rescucitate |
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Who made never events |
NQF National Quality forum |
