The reason for the patient's visit that is stated in their own words.
Chief Complaint
The ABCDE rule of suspicious skin lesions.
A=asymmetry
B= borders
C= color
D= diameter
E= elevation
Attaches muscle to bone.
Tendons
The major muscle in the neck.
Sternocleidomastoid
Correct order of abdominal assessment
Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
Information that is collected by the provider is considered this.
Objective data
Assessment technique to check skin hydration.
Turgor
How many bones are are in the thumb?
3, 1 metacarpal, 2 phalanges.
Tear production and drainage occur here
Lacrimal apparatus
McBurney point assesses for what?
Appendicitis
A narrative that summarizes the reason for the visit.
HPI
Abnormal nail finding seen in severe COPD.
Clubbing
How may thoracic vertebrae are there in the spine?
12
Describe a normal appearing tympanic membrane on the right ear.
Pearly gray, cone of light at 5 o'clock
Percussion sounds over the liver should be?
Dull
This assessment technique is incorporated throughout the exam.
Inspection
Presenting with a vesicular rash in a unilateral dermatomal pattern.
Vaircella zoster, Shingles
Specialty knee exam to access for torn meniscus.
McMurray
Retinal structure that is creamy yellow with smooth borders.
Optic disc
Assess for this abdominal bruit at 10 and 2 o'clock
Renal artery
The section of visit notes where diagnoses are documented.
A of the SOAP note= assessment
3 forms of skin cancer include.
SCC
BCC
Melanoma
Skull sutures are a what type of joint?
Fibrous
Rinne test is used to assess, and what is a normal finding?
Air and bone conduction, AC>BC
A firm, rigid abdomen on palpation is concerning for?
Peritonitis