Instrument used to examine the eye
What is a Ophthalmoscope?
Instrument used to examine the ear
What is an Otoscope?
PT history, name, age, & primary language
What is Info you review before an assessment?
Echoing of sound through passages
What is resonance?
Establish a database of pt abilities, risk factors, and current health status.
What is the Purpose of a health assessment?
Framework for organizing assessment data going from top to bottom
What is Head-to-toe?
Shoulders and upper back curved forward
What is Kyphosis?
Increased heart rate, faster and deeper breathing, pallor, sweating, and increased muscle tension
What is The physical signs of stress?
Second leading cause of death in hospitals in the U.S
What is Cancer?
Skin, head, respiratory, cardiac, abdominal, musculoskeletal, neurologic
What is the order of a Head-to-toe assessment?