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Loss of appetite.
What is anorexia.
The order of assessment of the abdomen that precedes percussion
What is inspection and ausculation
Test being performed by the nurse shown here
1.CFE100
What is phalen's test
Skeletal muscle movement shown here.
3.LGP100
What is dorsiflexion
Results from inadequate fiber and fluids in the diet. It also can result from medications such as anticholinergics or narcotics.
What is constipation.
Neurological finding of gross lack of coordination of muscle movements.
What is ataxia
A technique used to palpate the liver
What is the hooking technique
Patient is supine, lift the right leg up keeping it straight, the nurse pushes down on the thigh.
What is iliopsoas or psoas sign.
Joint movement shown here.
4.LGP200
What is adduction
Difficulty swallowing also known as ________ can lead to poor nutrition, dehydration, loss of appetite, and weight loss.
What is dysphagia.
Cartilage disc between bones to absorb shock and cushion joints.
What is meniscus
Occurs when small, bulging pouches develop in your large intestine.
What is diverticulosis.
Type of abnormal alignment of the spine shown here.
2.CFE300
What is kyphosis
Joint movement shown here.
5.LGP300
What is hyperextension.
Rapid loss of bone density in postmenopausal women.
What is osteoporosis.
Pain that occurs in distant sites innervated at approximately the same spinal level as the disordered structure.
What is referred pain
In what abdominal region do you listen for an aortic bruit?
What is the umbilical region.
Painful edema, stiffness, and warmth at proximal interphalangeal joints, veins often engorged.
What is rheumatoid arthritis.
Joint movement shown here.
6.LGP400
What is eversion
This tool is used to assess a patient's risk factors on admission, transfer, fall, and change in mental status.
What is the Morse fall scale
Maneuver that decreases the angle between bones or brings bones together.
What is flexion
True or False. When performing passive ROM, the nurse must force the joint.
False. The nurse should not force the joint. Stop if there is any resistance or discomfort.
Differentiating ascites from gaseous distention by performing which two percussion tests
What is shifting dullness test and fluid wave test.
Joint movement shown here.
7.LGP500
What is protraction
Urination occurs with coughing, sneezing, or increasing intraabdominal pressure
What is stress incontinence