Chapter 28

Question 1

Features of general appearance

Answer 1

Appears staged age, LOC, skin color, nutritional status, posture/position, obvious deformities, mobility, facial expression, mood/affect, speech, hearing, personal hygiene

Question 2

Components of measurement

Answer 2

Weight, height, waist circumference, compute BMI, vision

Question 3

Seated assessment

Answer 3

Skin, vitals, head/face, eyes, ears, nose, mouth/throat, neck, posterior/anterior chest, heart, upper extremities.

Question 4

Supine (laying down) assessment

Answer 4

Breasts, abdomen, heart, inguinal area, lower extremities

Question 5

Sitting with dangling legs assessment

Answer 5

Musculoskeletal, neurologic, deep tendon reflexes

Question 6

Standing up assessment

Answer 6

Lower extremities, musculoskeletal, genitalia

Question 7

Components of abdominal assessment

Answer 7

Inspect contour, symmetry, skin, pulsations. Auscultate bowel sounds. Light palpation usually.

Question 8

Components of cardiovascular assessment

Answer 8

Inspect precordium for pulsations or heaving. Auscultate apical rate and rhythm. Auscultate heart sounds with diaphragm from apex to base.

Question 9

CN I

Answer 9

Olfactory

Question 10

CN II

Answer 10

Optic

Question 11

CN III

Answer 11

Oculomotor

Question 12

CN IV

Answer 12

Trochlear

Question 13

CN V

Answer 13

Trigeminal

Question 14

CN VI

Answer 14

Abducens

Question 15

CN XII

Answer 15

Facial

Question 16

CN XIII

Answer 16

Acoustic

Question 17

CN IX

Answer 17

Glossopharyngeal

Question 18

CN X

Answer 18

Vagus

Question 19

CN XI

Answer 19

Spinal accessory

Question 20

CN XII

Answer 20

Hypoglossal