Physical Assessment
Lung Sounds & Vital Signs
Nursing Process
A&P
Medical Asepsis & Infection Control
100
Listening for sounds within the body with a stethoscope
What is auscultation
100
A musical, whistling, high pitched sound produced by air being forced through a narrowed airway
What is wheezing
100
Symptoms knowable only by the patient
What is subjective data
100
When a person is lying face downward, that is said to be the _____________ posistion
What is prone
100
Practices performed to prevent the spread of infection; clean technique
What is medical asepsis
200
Touch used to feel various parts of the body
What is palpation
200
Heard when fluid is present in the lungs
What is crackles
200
data that can be assessed through the senses
What is objective data
200
Smallest functional unit of the body
What are cells
200
Maintaing a sterile enviornment, such as that found in the operating room
What is surgical asepsis
300
What is the medical terminology for each of the "lubb dupp" heart sounds
What is S1 & S2
300
Apical heart rate below 60 bpm
What is bradycardia
300
Which step of the nursing process is concerned with identifying physical findings
What is assessment
300
The blueprint of the cell is contained in genetic material called
What is DNA
300
Minuscule living bodies that can not be seen without a microscope
What is microorganism
400
Which of the two heart sounds is loudest
What is S1
400
Pulse rate greater than 100 bpm
What is tachycardia
400
In which step of the nursing process would you look at outcomes
What is evaluation
400
The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is called
What is frontal/coronal plane
400
An infection in one part of the body
What is localized infection
500
Name the correct sequence in which you should perform the five techniques for an objective assessment (except for the abdomen)
What is observation, palpation, percussion, olfaction
500
High pitched crowing sound, that could indicate a blockage of the upper airway
What is stridor
500
In which step of the nursing process are priorities set
What is planning
500
The two waste products from cellular respiration
What is Carbon Dioxide & Water
500
A group of saftey measures performed to prevent the transmission of pathogens found in the blood and body fluids
What is standard precautions
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