This screening test collects cervical cells to detect early changes that may indicate cancer.
What is a Pap smear?
Pain at the costovertebral angle suggests inflammation of this GU organ
What is the kidney?
This vaccine protects against strains of a virus linked to cervical cancer and genital warts.
What is HPV vaccine?
Heart valve heard at the 2nd right intercostal space
What is the aortic
Instrument used to test oxygen saturation
What is a pulse oximeter (pulse ox)
Pain upon release of pressure in the abdomen suggest peritoneal irritation, often seen in appendicitis.
What is rebound tenderness?
The instrument used to auscultate
What is a Stethoscope
This STD begins with a painless chancre and can progress to serious systemic disease if untreated.
What is syphilis?
This popping sounds heard on inspiration often indicate fluid in the alveoli.
What are crackles?
This GI finding involves fluid accumulation in the abdomen, often due to liver disease.
What is ascites?
One leads to tissue death from blocked arterial flow; the other involves pooling blood from faulty veins.
What is PAD and PVD?
This common bacterial STD is often asympotomatic, making routine screening essential for sexually active individuals.
What is chlamydia?
When listening to heart sounds, the start of systole is heard during which sound?
What is S1 (lub)
This physical finding shows rounded fingertips from chronic low oxygen.
What is clubbing?
This small organ sits beneath the liver in the right upper quadrant.
What is the gallbladder?
This vital sign is counted for a full minute to assess breathing pattern and depth.
What is the respiratory rate?
This prevention method reduces the risk of most STDs when used correctly and consistently.
What is condom use?
This abnormal sound is heard when air moves through narrowed airways, producing a high-pitched musical noise.
What are wheezes?
To avoid altering bowel sounds, what is the proper order for assessing bowel sounds.
What is inspection, ausculation, percussion, palpation?