This quadrant contains most of the liver.
What is the RUQ?
17. A positive Babinski sign in adults indicates:
B. Upper motor neuron lesion
To protect the patient's dignity, we should always provide this:
What is privacy?
Includes biographical data, past history, and functional assessment.
What is health history?
This crisis in 1970 led to the invocation of the War Measures Act during kidnappings in Quebec.
What is The October Crisis?
Pain at this point suggests appendicitis.
What is McBurney's point?
What is the highest GCS score?
What is 15?
We do this upon entering a room to protect ourselves and the patient from accidents:
What is the environmental safety check?
This tool is used to assess the tympanic membrane.
What is an otoscope?
Julius Caeser had this to say when he crossed the Rubicon. Natural 20!
Iacra alea est or the die is cast
When palpating a mass, you should assess these five characteristics (name at least two).
👉 Answer: What are location, size, shape, consistency, mobility, pulsatility, tenderness?
3. What are the 3 orientation questions you must ask?
Person, place, time
These are two things we confirm with the patient to make sure we're in the right room!
What are patient identifiers?
This abnormal vibration felt over the heart is called this.
What is a thrill?
The crowd chose to free this man instead of Jesus.
Who is Barabbas?
A nurse palpates a pulsating abdominal mass—what is the priority action?
What is stop palpating? (It could be an aneurysm)
This is the earliest and most sensitive indicator of neurological status.
What is LOC?
Before we start our assessment, we can ask the patient to go to the bathroom and assess this as they go:
What is gait/varicose veins?
This type of assessment focuses on the patient’s immediate complaint.
What is a focused assessment?
The founder of Fascism. Couldn't even beat Eithiopia...
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This is the normal amount of bowel sounds in a minute.
What is 5-30?
When testing CN X, this structure should rise midline when the patient says “ah.”
What is the uvula?
This scale is used to determine whether or not the patient is in a coma!!! Named after a Scottish city.
What is the Glasgow Coma Scale?
This vibration felt on the chest wall is assessed during lung exam.
What is tactile fremitus?
Notable Countries with Red, White, and Blue Flags
Cambodia – Horizontal blue stripes at the top and bottom, a red central stripe with a white depiction of Angkor Wat.