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? technique of palpation uses both hands, one anterior, one posterior, to entrap an organ or mass between fingertips to assess ? and ?.
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Bimanual
size and shape |
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for eye charts, what acronym are you using to figure out which chart is which?
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jr-S
jaeger rosenbaum Snellen |
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a monofilament is used for ?
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testing lower extremity sensation
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Name the 5 percussion sounds?
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Tympany
Resonance Hyperresonance Dullness Flatness |
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? is loud, high-pitched sound heard over the abdomen
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Tympany
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? is heard over normal lung tissue.
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Resonance
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? is heard in overinflated lungs, as in emphysema.
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Hyperresonance
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? is heard over liver or full bladder.
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Dullness
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? is heard over bones and muscle
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Flatness
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When Auscultating what four things are we listening for?
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Intensity
Pitch Duration Quality |
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Treat = ?
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interventions
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Nursing is the ?, ? and ? of health and abilities, prevention of ? and ?, ? of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of ? response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, and ? and populations.
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protection, promotion, and optimization
illness and injury alleviation human communities |
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The order for palpation of the abdomen is in a different order than other parts of the body. What is the order?
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Inspection
Auscultation Percussion Palpation |
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Besides the 4 quadrants for describing the abdomen what are 3 other terms to describe the mid section of the abdomen ?,?,?
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Epigastric
Umbilical Suprapubic |
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A couple of question to ask pt's with GI system problems are ?
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What did you eat in the last 24hrs
Has there been any change in your diet recently? |
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we should INSPECT the abdomen for ?,?,?,?,?,?
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contour
symmetry umbilicus color Pulsation or surface moving hair distrubution |
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To test for a hernia we would have the pt ? or ?
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sit up
cough |
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the acronym for the solid viscera in the abdomen is PUSLOKA, what does it stand for?
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Pancreas
Uterus Spleen Liver Ovaries Kidneys Adrenal glands |
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Internal anatomy is known as ?
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Viscera
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The acronym for hollow viscera of the abdomen is SSBCG, what does it stand for?
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Stomach
Small Intestine Bladder Colon Gallbladder |