Health History and Interview
What type of data is stated by patient?
What is Subjective?
0 - 10 grading level
What is Pain?
Part of the stethoscope is used to check for murmurs.
What is the bell?
What is the scientific/nurse word for the breastbone?
What is the sternum?
Lymph nodes found along the base of the skull
What are occipital?
What does the L stand for in the mnemonic: OLDCARTS?
What is the LOCATION of the symptom/pain?
0 - 5 grading scale
What is levels Muscle Strength?
Heart sound found at 2nd sternal border right side of heart.
What is aortic?
Breath sounds heard over the periphery of the lungs?
What is vesicular?
Cranial nerve assessed when having patient open and close the jaw.
What is CN 5?
How should the reason for seeking health care/Chief Complaint be written?
What is in patient’s own words and in quotations?
0-4 Cardiovascular
What is pulse strength?
Part of the hand and number of sites used to assess tactile fremitus?
What is ball or ulnar portion of hand in at least 3 sites.
Normal tympanic membrane color.
What is translucent pearly-gray?
What is a common way to illustrate a patient's family medical history?
What is a medical genogram?
o - 6 grading scale
What is levels of heart murmur?
Position that enhances apical pulsation and moves heart toward chest wall?
What is left lateral supine position or leaning forward?
Parts of the nostril that may swell with a viral infection.
What are the turbinates?
Name 3 types of non-verbal communication
What are -
Facial expression
Posture
Use of touch
Positioning in relation to the patient
Eye contact
Gestures
The lowest number possible in the Glasgow Coma Scale
What is 3?
The next step if a fully distended jugular veins seen with patient supine.
What is sit the patient up to a 30 - 45 degree angle?
Name 3 objective signs observed during a physical inspection of the chest.
What are shape of chest (i.e., barrel chest), respiratory rate, color of skin, lesions, pulsations, use of accessory muscles?
How to do the confrontation test.
What is cover same eye, stand 1-2 feet apart, wiggle fingers in the superior, lateral, nasal, and inferior positions and ask the patient to say now when he or she sees the fingers come into view?