Vital Organs
The filling phase of the Heart where both ventricles contact simultaneously
What is Systole?
Gallbladder located in this quadrant
What is Right Upper Quadrant?
Acronym for assessing an extremity, and what it stands for.
What is CMTS (Color, Motion, Temperature, Sensation)?
AxOx4 stands for this
Alert and Oriented to Person, Place, Time, Situation
Term for unusual, excessive hair growth.
What is Hirsutism?
Listen for abnormal sound in the carotids by having patient inhale...exhale and hold
What is a Bruit?
Correct sequence to assessing the abdomen.
Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, Palpation
Bilateral Lower Extremity Edema seen in this condition
What is Heart Failure?
Test done by having patient stand stationary with eyes closed for 20 seconds.
What is the Romberg test?
Stage of skin ulcer where bone is seen?
What is Stage 4?
Located at the Left 5th intercostal space, mid-clavicular line
What is the point of Maximum impulse/Apex/Apical Pulse?
You will feel these on palpation if they are distended
What is the Bladder/Uterus (in pregnancy)?
Symptoms include Unilateral Edema, Calf Tenderness, Redness.
What is DVT?
Type of gait where patient has stooped posture, rigidity and shuffling gait.
What is Parkinson's Gait?
Cause of decreased elastin, collagen, muscle tone, and melanocytes.
What is Aging?
Non-tarry black stool seen when a patient is taking this medication.
What is taking Iron Supplements
Less than this number in the Ankle Brachial index indicates presence of PAD.
Less than 0.9
Type of posturing due to a brain stem lesion.
Decerebrate Rigidity
The name for the rash that occurs along the nerve route in shingles.
What is Zosteriform?
What is S2?
This identifies the volume of urine in the bladder and ability to void and empty bladder
What is a bladder scan?
Condition that causes these Signs and Symptoms in the lower extremities including: pain in dependent position, brown pigmentation, swelling, hair growth.
What is Venous Insufficiency?
Name for Cranial Nerve that Controls the Lateral Movement of the Eyes
What is the Abducens nerve/ Cranial Nerve 6?
The Braden Scale has 6 categories, list three of them.
What is moisture, mobility, activity, nutrition, friction/shear, sensory perception.