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Collecting Patient Data
Patient Assessment
Therapeutic Skills
Diagnostic Skills
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services
100
Insertion of lab results, x-ray findings, and progress notes in the patient's chart are examples of?
What is Recording Patient Data
100
A pediatrician will examine a baby's ears. Which instrument will be used?
What is Otoscope
100
The COPD patient is complaining of severe orthopnea when lying flat. Which is the best position for this patient?
What is High Fowlers
100
An elderly man was found in the snow. he has a rectal temp of 90 degrees F. A warming blanket is ordered because this patient is suffering from?
What is hypotermia
100
Which factor can both decrease and increase pulse? Drugs, exercise, fever, or sleep?
What is Drugs
200
The occupation therapist assess decreased ability to swallow thin liquids on the right side of the patients throat. This is an example of? Subjective, objective, evaluation of care, or implementation care plan?
What is objective
200
The patient has a bedsore on their sacrum. This will be documented in what part of the SOAP notes?
What is Objective
200
A patient is taken to the delivery room in active labor. what is the most common position to place patient for delivery? Fowler, Lithotomy, Sims, or Trendelenburg
What is Lithotomy
200
When weighing a patient, which guideline is most important for you to remember initially?
What is use the same scale, wear the same clothing, same time of day, empty bladder
200
What is an example of a therapeutic service? abdominal ultrasound, ambulating a patient with crutches, using reagent strips, and xray of right femur
What is ambulating a patient with crutches
300
Tess, age 8, had oral surgery and is breathing through her mouth. Which type of thermometer is best for the nursing assistant to use when taking her temperature? Aural, glass, oral, or rectal?
What is aural
300
The medical assistant needs to get a rectal temperature on the patient. What position will she place the patient in?
What is Left side
300
Louis suffered a fracture metatarsal while playing basketball. The best ambulation device for him is a? cane, crutch, walker, or wheelchair
What is Crutch
300
Dr. Bob uses sound to assess a patient's condition. Which instrument is being used?
What is Stethoscope
300
Mel needs her vision checked because she is having trouble seeing from the back of the classroom. Which vision screening should be used to assess Mel? Ishihara, Picture cards, Snellen, or tonometer
What is Snellen
400
The health science student takes a patient's blood pressure, which is 166/78. The student needs to be concerned about the...... heart contracting, heart resting, irregular pulse rate, or irregular rhythm of the heart beat?
What is heart contracting
400
Marcus breathes several times with a large degree of difficulty and then he stops breathing for 10 seconds. The healthcare provider recognizes this as?
What is Cheyne-Stokes respirations
400
Mrs. Day is a 76 year old with a fractured left tibia. She was very active prior to her injury. The ambulation aid most suitable for Mrs. White that will giver her the most controlled support is?
What is Walker
400
When taking combined vital signs, it is important for the healthcare professional to be competent. This is because vital signs can be? a sign of change in ones condition, as assessment, legal information, and subjective observation
What is a sign of change in one's condition
400
Jody is scheduled for a follow up appointment after sustaining a radial fracture. During the visit, Jody's wrist was flexed and extended. This is what type of service?
What is Therapeutic services
500
A patient presents with right upper quadrant pain. The nurse knows that as he checks the patient into the emergency department, the symptoms will be documented in which part of the patient's chart? Chief complain, family history, medical history, or present illness.
What is chief complaint
500
Sam presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing. Sam's complaint describes what?
What is Dyspnea
500
Jake is scheduled for a massage. He complains of muscle tightness in his neck and shoulders. the most relaxing treatment of Jake's muscle tightness is? Effleurage, hot packs, ice packs, or Petrissage?
What is Effleurage
500
In which position should a patient be placed if BP is 50/30 during an assessment?
What is Trendelenburg
500
The doctor requests the most accurate temperature for a hypodermic patient. Where will you obtain this from?
What is Rectal