Mod 8 cardiovascular
When auscultating for heart murmur, this side of the stethoscope should be used.
What is bell.
When palpating capillary refill, color should return in this amount of time.
What is less than 2 seconds.
The skeletal system is composed of this many bones.
What is 206.
If a patient is A&O X4, they are alert and oriented to this.
What is person, place, time & situation.
PERRLA stands for this.
What is pupils equal round reactive to light and accommodation.
The normal heart sounds are this & this.
What is S1 & S2.
When inspecting for jugular vein distention (JVD), the head of bed should be between this and this.
What is 30 & 45 degrees.
This connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.
What is tendon.
This is the name for cranial nerve 1.
What is olfactory.
A pressure injury into the hypodermis layer is this stage.
What is stage 3.
This test provides vital information about the heart's electrical conduction system.
What is EKG (electrocardiogram).
This organ, that filters blood, is the largest lymphatic organ.
What is the spleen.
This type of muscle is found in the gastrointestinal system.
What is smooth muscle.
This mental status assessment tool evaluates eye, motor & verbal response.
What is Glascow coma scale.
No matter what system you are assessing, you always start with this technique.
What is inspection.
This auscultation landmark is located at the 3rd intercostal space, left sternal border.
What is Erb's point.
A swooshing sound heard in the carotid artery is known as this.
What is a bruit.
This abnormal curvature is described as inward curvature of the lumbar spine.
What is lordosis.
The Broca's area of the brain is located in this lobe.
What is frontal lobe.
These sinuses, located below the eyes, are the largest sinuses.
What is maxillary.
This abnormal heart sound can be caused by turbulent blood flow in the heart.
What is murmur.
A cramp-like pain felt in the buttock, thighs, or calves while walking or exercising is known as this.
What is intermittent claudication.
When assessing the gait of a Parkinson's patient, nurse might observe this abnormal gait.
What is shuffling gait.
This cranial nerve is responsible for tongue movement.
What is cranial nerve XII or hypoglossal.
This term is used to describe the normal respiratory sound when percussing the thorax.
What is resonance.