Clinical Examination Quiz #15 Flashcards
1
Q
Pulse located at the knee
A
Popliteal
2
Q
Pulse located at the thumb side of the wrist
A
Radial
3
Q
Pulse located at the side of the neck
A
Carotid
4
Q
Pulse located in the middle of the groin
A
Femoral
5
Q
The highest reading of blood pressure is called
A
Systolic
6
Q
Blood pressure measured while patient is lying sitting and standing
A
Orthostatic
7
Q
An instrument used to test reflexes
A
Percussion hammer
8
Q
An instrument used to open a body orifice for viewing
A
Speculum
9
Q
An instrument used to examine the eye
A
Ophthalmoscope
10
Q
An instrument used to examine the ear
A
Otoscope
11
Q
An instrument used to examine the rectum and colon
A
Sigmoidoscope
12
Q
Irregular heart rhythm
A
Arrhythmia
13
Q
Rapid pulse
A
Tachycardia
14
Q
Having no symptoms
A
Asymptomatic
15
Q
Slow pulse
A
Bradycardia