Nursing Assessment Test 1-Worksheets

Front 1

Erythema

Back 1

an intense redness of the skin due to excess blood in the dilated superficial capillaries

Front 2

Cyanosis

Back 2

a bluish, mottled color that signifies decreased perfusion

Front 3

Mole

Back 3

nevus

Front 4

Freckles

Back 4

small, flat macules of brown melanin pigment that occur on sun-exposed skin

Front 5

Jaundice

Back 5

a yellow color to the skin, which indicates rising amounts of bilirubin in the skin

Front 6

Late Clubbing

Back 6

elevated edge of nail, with an angle greater than 180 degrees, because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Front 7

Vesicle

Back 7

an elevated cavity that contains free fluid, up to 1 cm in diameter

Front 8

Papule

Back 8

a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter

Front 9

Nodule

Back 9

a solid, elevated, hard or soft lesion that is larger than 1 cm in diameter

Front 10

Keloid

Back 10

a hypertrophic scar

Front 11

Petechiae

Back 11

Tiny punctate hemorrhages, less than 2 mm, round and discrete, dark red, purple, or brown

Front 12

Chloasma

Back 12

an irregular brown patch of hyper-pigmentation on the face that may occur with pregnancy

Front 13

Epidermis

Back 13

the thing, rough, outer layer of the skin

Front 14

Head LIce

Back 14

pediculosis capitis

Front 15

Diaphoresis

Back 15

profuse perspiration

Front 16

Cradle cap

Back 16

seborrheic dermatitis

Front 17

Hirsutism

Back 17

excess body hair in females

Front 18

Eczema

Back 18

atopic dermatitis

Front 19

Shingles

Back 19

herpes zoster

Front 20

Ringworm of the Foot

Back 20

tinea pedis

Front 21

How would you describe your general state of health?

Back 21

present health or history of present illness

Front 22

have you ever had any surgeries?

Back 22

past health

Front 23

Do you ever get short of breath with activity?

Back 23

Review of systems or Functional assessment (including ADLs)

Front 24

"My sister has breast cancer"

Back 24

Family History

Front 25

Tell me how you spend a typical day

Back 25

Functional assessment (including ADLs)

Front 26

Exactly when did your abdominal pain start?

Back 26

Present health or history of present illness

Front 27

At what age did your toddler start walking alone?

Back 27

Developmental history

Front 28

"Both of my grandfathers died of heart attacks."

Back 28

Family history

Front 29

"I'm going overseas, so I need to see if I need any special shots"

Back 29

Reason for seeking care

Front 30

Do you wear glasses or contact lenses?

Back 30

Review of systems

Front 31

Information from the patient's mother, who seems reliable

Back 31

Source of history

Front 32

What is your address?

Back 32

biographical data

Front 33

"My 4 year old has had a sore throat, fever, and headache for two days"

Back 33

reason for seeking care

Front 34

what is your date of birth?

Back 34

biographical data

Front 35

How many times have you been pregnant?

Back 35

past health

Front 36

Did you notice this burning in your stomach before or after you ate dinner?

Back 36

Present health or history of present illness

Front 37

When you go to the beach, what is the SPF of the sunscreen that you usually use?

Back 37

Review of systems

Functional assessment (Including ADLs)

Front 38

"I have a terrible pain in my back. I think I injured myself when lifting boxes."

Back 38

Reason for seeking care

Front 39

hear sounds within the body

Back 39

stethoscope

Front 40

tests deep tendon reflexes

Back 40

percussion reflex hammer

Front 41

detects fungal infections, or to detect corneal abrasions when used with fluorescien dye

Back 41

woods lamp

Front 42

measures circumference and length

Back 42

tape measure

Front 43

assesses near/close-up vision

Back 43

near-vision chart

Front 44

differentiates the characteristics of tissue, fluid, and air within a specific body cavity

Back 44

transilluminator

Front 45

measures arterial blood pressure

Back 45

sphygmomanometer

Front 46

amplifies sounds

Back 46

doppler

Front 47

examines the internal structures of the eye

Back 47

ophthalmoscope

Front 48

measures lesions or makrs on the skin

Back 48

ruler

Front 49

screens auditory function and assess vibratory sensation

Back 49

tuning fork

Front 50

Screen examination for far/distant and color vision

Back 50

Snellen's Visual Acuity Chart

Front 51

estimates the arterial oxygen saturation

Back 51

Pulse Oximetry

Front 52

measures the thickness of the subcutaneous tissue to estimate the amount of body fat

Back 52

Calipers

Front 53

provides a focused light source

Back 53

Pen Light

Front 54

assesses the functional status of the body's tissues and cells

Back 54

Thermometer

Front 55

determines the degree of flexion or extension of a joint

Back 55

goniometer

Front 56

spreads the walls of the vaginal canal to visualize the vaginal tissue and the cervix

Back 56

vaginal speculum

Front 57

measures height and weight

Back 57

scales

Front 58

performs basic screening for hearing acuity

Back 58

audiometer

Front 59

spreads the opening of the nares so the internal surfaces of the nose may be examined

Back 59

nasal speculum

Front 60

illuminates and magnify the external auditory canal and tympanic membrane

Back 60

otoscope