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What is auscultation?
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- use stethoscope to listen to sounds created by vibrations or movement of underlying tissues
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Why do HCP use all their five senses during inspection of a client?
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- HCP uses all 5 senses
- detect physical signs of client |
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What sense does palpation use? What is palpation used for when HCP assesses a client?
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- uses senses of touch with hands
- based on tactile, temperature, kinesthetic, vibratory sensations |
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What is percussion? Beat of the drums!
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- sounds produced when body tissues tapped
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