Abdominal
The number of quadrants in the abdomen?
What is 4 Quadrants
This data indicates a patient's cognitive function: orientation.
What is the assessment of Person, Place, Time, and Situation.
The normal pulse rate range for an adult?
What is 60-100 bpm
The normal adult range for breath sounds per minute
What is 12-20 breaths per minute
4 items that you inspect for during a skin assessment
What are: Color, texture, temperature, moisture, mobility, turgor, thickness, skin variations (any).
What you do first in an abdominal assessment?
What is Inspection (with good lighting for bonus points)
the acronym of PERRLA stands for these words
What is Pupils equal, round, reactive to light with accommodation.
The 5 locations for listening to heart sounds?
What are Aortic, Pulmonic, Erb's Point, Tricuspid, and Mitral (bonus points for where they are located)
The number of spots on the anterior chest where you would you listen for lung sounds
What are 8 spots (4 bilaterally) (bonus points for indicating how to assess: S pattern, comparing side to side and through an entire breath)
You assess temperature of the skin using this body part
What is the dorsal side of the hand.
the length of time that you listen for bowel sounds if you do not hear anything?
What is 5 minutes in each quadrant.
The serious medical condition that a facial droop could indicate?
What is a Stroke
The spots where S1 and S2 are heard the loudest?
What is S1 is heard loudest at the apex. S2 is heard loudest at the base. (bonus points to know where the apex and base are located)
Gas exchange occurs in this location.
What is in the Alveoli in the lungs
The number of stages of pitting edema
What are 4 Stages (1-4)
The reason you listen to the abdomen before you palpate it
What is Palpating the abdomen may elicit false bowel sounds.
Two of the ways to test for coordination.
What is Heel to shin and rapid alternating movements?
How many locations can you palpate a pulse?
10 pulse points (or 20 bilaterally)- Temporal, Carotid, Apical, Brachial, Radial, Ulnar, Femoral, Popliteal, Posterior tibial, and Dorsalis pedis
Clubbing of the nails indicates this condition.
What is Chronic hypoxia?
Skin turgor indicates this condition
What is Hydration Status
Four subjective questions you should ask a patient regarding the abdominal assessment.
What is: Do you have any abdominal pain?
Any change in bowel habits?
Nausea or vomiting?
Indigestion? Heartburn?
Problems with urination?
Recent weight loss or weight gain?
Names of the 12 Cranial Nerves?
What are Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Abducens, Facial, Acoustic (or Vestibulocochlear), Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Spinal Accessory, and Hypoglossal.
Bruits indicate this condition
What is a narrowing of the artery.
Name 5 medical conditions that you could assess for in a patient’s respiratory system history?
What are: Asthma, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, emphysema, chronic pulmonary disease, lung cancer, tuberculosis, pneumonia, flu, Covid-19, or chest injury.
Patient’s with limited mobility are at risk for skin breakdown, these locations are especially important to examine during a skin assessment
What are all Bony Prominences