Abd Anatomy
spleen
LUQ
This is the reason for altering the order of abd assessment
to avoid creating false bowel sounds
top layer of skin that contains melanocytes
epidermis
Epidermis, dermis, and adipose are eroded revealing bone
stage IV
name three things that happens to geri SHN
gray, dry, atrophy, less subq, women grow more facial hair
liver
RUQ
these are the type of bowel sounds you might auscultate in a post-op patient (everything went well)
hypoactive.
listen for five minutes before deeming them absent
layer with sweat glands, nerves, follicles
dermis
The direction of nail ridges that is considered normal
longitudinal
Define/describe solar lentigines
brown symmetric macules to dorsal hands
pancreas
epigastric
this is the name of normal finding when percussing
tympany
hyperresonant
dull
name three bony prominences
occiput, vertebrae, scapulae, elbows, trochanters, ischial tuberosities, sacrum, knees, malleoli, heels
Wheal vs pustule
raised irregular, confluent; papule filled with purulence
chloasma
appendix
RLQ
where to palpate the spleen in a normal healthy adult
it's not palpable
this layer contains adipose tissue
subq
The data missing from: 6mm asymmetric black and brown lesion to R inferior scapula
borders, evolution
infants may be born with this fine layer of hair to help temperature regulation
lanugo
kidneys
RUQ LUQ
petechiae
name three parts of the nail
nail bed, nail plate, cuticle, lunula, posterior and lateral nail folds
hand surface to use for assessing temperature
dorsal
Describe BCC vs SCC
raised pearly border with central depression and telangiectasia
ulcerated, crusts