319 Exam 2 Flashcards
Cardiac subjective data
CP SOB Cough Any Hx of HTN, MI, CAD PND Exercise intolerance Palpitations Claudication Edema Syncopy
Respiratory subjective data
Cough SOB Orthopnea Chest pain Past history of respiratory infection Trauma Surgery PMH Environmental exposures
Subjective in common to both respiratory and cardiovascular
SOB
CP
Cough
Exercise intolerance
Respiratory Inspection
Symmetry?
Cyanosis?
Lesions?
Respiratory palpation
Thoracic expansion
Tactile fremitus (symmetrical vibration)
Tenderness
Lumps
Temperature
Palpation for tenderness, lumps, temperature using…
Fingers
Respiratory percussion
Resonance
Diaphragmatic excursion
High pitched, loud
Bronchial
Moderate, moderate
Bronchovesicular
Low pitch, soft
Vesicular
Broncophony
Say 99, hear barely
Egophony
Say eeee, expect eeee
Whispered pectoriloquy
Whispers, should be barely audible
S1 is from…
AV valves closing
S1 is loudest near the
Apex
S2 is from…
Closing of semilunar valves
S2 is loudest at the…
Base
Respiratory nursing diagnosis
Restlessness r/t dyspnea
Cyanosis r/t air hunger
Impaired cognitive function r/t ineffective breathing patterns
Ineffective airway clearance r/t inability to cough effectively
Impaired gas exchange r/t tachypnea
Activity intolerance r/t accessory muscle use
Cardiac nursing diagnosis
Activity intolerance r/t CP
Altered tissue perfusion r/t decreased cardiac output
Sensory alteration-tactile r/t impaired circulation
Impaired healing-foot ulcers r/t impaired circulation
For the respiratory exam auscultate using the…
Diaphragm
Crackles are heard during…
Inspiration
Friction rubs are heard during…
Inspiration and expiration
Not cleared by coughing
Crackles
Course sounds cleared with coughing…
Rhonchi
High-pitched piercing sound
Stridor
This sound is indicative of upper airway obstruction
Stridor