Vital Signs
12-20 breaths/min
A patient says, " I feel like the room is spinning." What is their chief complaint?
Dizziness
Which part of the history includes the patient's reason for visiting?
Chief Complaint
What is the first step in the critical thinking process?
Identify the problem/question
What's Lemar's age?
45
Which thermometer site gives the most accurate core temperature?
rectal
A patient presents with "burning when I pee" What is the chief complaint?
Dysuria
Introduce yourself and verify patient identity
What is 'inference' in critical thinking?
Drawing conclusions based on evidence
What does Mrs.G need when she's cranky?
Starbucks
What condition is indicated by a heart rate above 100 bpm at rest?
Tachycardia
'I can't sleep at all lately". What is the patients chief complaint?
Insomnia
What does ROS stand for?
Review of systems
Asking questions to better understand
What color is Daniels car?
Which vital sign is commonly referred to as the "Fifth Vital Sign"?
Pain
Which is considered a psychiatric chief complaint?
Suicidal thoughts
What is an example of social history?
Smoking and alcohol use
Which element involves gathering relevant information?
Data collection
What did brittania find in Mrs.G tire?
A screw
At what blood pressure reading is hypertension diagnosed? (Stage 1)
130/80 mmHg
A patient says, " Im coughing up blood", What is the medical term for this complaint?
Hemoptysis
What is an example of an open ended question?
"Can you tell me more about how you've been feeling?"
what order do you prioritize patients in?
Life, Limb, Eyesight
How tall is Estefania?
5'5