A is type of primary lesion. It is elevated, firm, < 1cm such as a wart, cherry angioma or skin tag
What is a papule?
100
Conduction of electrical impulse of the heart in order.
What is SA, AV, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers
What is the rate associated with each area?
100
Acute reversable confusion and progressive non reversable confusion
What is Delirium and then what is Dementia?
100
Identifying cultural factors that may influence how the client behaves is an example of what nursing quality?
What is culturaly competent nursing care?
100
What term best describes very thin and malnourished?
What is cachexic?
200
These vascular lesions, a type of telengiectasia, can be caused by increased pressure in the superficial veins. They look like stars.
What is a venous star?
200
MAP formula
What is SBP + (2x DBP) / 3
200
This tool is used to assess for ETOH abuse
What is CAGE Assessment tool?
200
Symptom Analysis
What is documentation of the clients chief complaint in the health history?
Do you know how to assess the Symptom? (OLDCARTS)
200
Risk factors to discuss during primmary prevention for Colon Cancer.
What is Obesity and Family history?
What is diet and fiber?
300
These primary skin lesions are FLAT, < 1cm; and a change in the color of the skin, freckles, measles and petichia are examples.
What is a macule?
300
Blood flow through the heart.
What is Superior & Inferior Vena Cava, Rt atrium, Tricuspid valves, Rt Ventricle, Pulmonic valves, Pulmonary artery, Lungs, Pulmonary veins, Lt atrium, Mitral valves, Lt Ventricle, Aortic valves, Aorta, Body
300
Uses a scale 15-3 Assess prognosis with neurological injury such as head trauma.
What is Glasgow coma scale?
eyes open
best verbal response
best motor response
300
Systematically collect information about history and status of a symptom.
What is Symptom Analysis?
300
What are modifiable risk factors for Ca prevention?
List 4
What is Smoking, ETOH, Fat intake, Fiber (DIET) ......
400
These vascular lesions are FLAT, reddish purple non blanchable and > 0.5 cm . The can be caused by thrombocytopenia or adverse effects of prednisone.
What is purpura?
400
Held lightly on the skin for low pitched sounds such as heart sounds
What is bell of the stethoscope?
400
Define this type of questioning used during history taking.
Did I understand you correctly that you only sleep 4 hours a night?
What is clarification questioning?
400
Describe the best framework (steps) to obtain a health history and physical exam.
What is use of chronologic and sequential framework?
400
Low pitched , gurgling every 3-5 seconds especially after eating.
What is normal bowel sounds?
500
This is a type of primary lesion that is elevated, filled with fluid and < 1cm such as chicken pox.
What is vesicle?
The difference between a vessicle and Bulla?
A bulla is > 1cm
500
Which heart sound is best heard at the following auscultatory site : the left 2nd ICS (INTERCOSTAL SPACE) along the sternal border. (S1 or S2)
What is the best anatomical location to hear the pulmonic valve sounds ?
Remember....
(S2) is the Dubb- where the semilunar valves close
the aortic and pulmonic valves are the semilunar valves.
500
The mental status exam includes these assessment areas.
What is General Appearance, Mood, Thought Process, Speech Pattern, Affect, and Orientation?
Do you know what each one means?
500
You suspect possible suicidal ideations during history taking. What do you do next?
What is Asking : "Are you thinking of hurting yourself or anyone else?"
500
What techniques does the nurse use to assess the abdomen?
What is Inspect , auscultate, palpate and indirect percussion?