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Exam 1 Quick Study Flashcards

1
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Forgot what they were going to say

A

Blocking

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2
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Fabricates events to fill in gaps

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Confabulation

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3
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Makes up words

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Neologism

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4
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Cant think of word, uses longer phrase

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Circumlocation

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5
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Shifts to unrelated topics and is unaware that its off topic

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Loosening associations

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6
Q

Excessive detail, delays reaching point

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Circumstantiality

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7
Q

Rapid skipping from topic to topic

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Flight of ideas

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8
Q

Incoherent mixture of words, made up words, and phrases

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Word salad

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9
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Repeating verbal or motor response

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Perservation

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10
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Imitating others

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Echolalia

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11
Q

Word choice based on sound, not meaning

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Clanging

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12
Q

List levels of conscousness

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Alert
Lethargic
Obtunded
Stupor
Coma
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13
Q

MSE components

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Appearance
Behavior
Cognitive function
Thought process

(ABCT)

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14
Q

Document that a pt is fully oriented

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Pt is awake alert and oriented to person place and time

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15
Q

Test to detect anxiety

A

GAD-7

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16
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Test to detect depression

A

PHQ-9

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17
Q

Mean oral temperature

A

98.6 F

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18
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Normal temperature range

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96.4 - 99.1 F

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19
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Hyperthermia

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> 100.4 F

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20
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Hypothermia

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< 96.8 F

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21
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Temperature is influenced by:

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  • Diurnal cycle: raises 1-1.5 F in evening
  • Menstruation: raises 0.5-1 F from ovulation to menses
  • Exercise: temp raises
  • Age: lower in older adults- mean of 97.2 F
22
Q

Normal pulse rate

A

60-100 BPM

23
Q

Bradycardia

A

< 50 BPM

24
Q

Tachycardia

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> 100 BPM

25
Q

What to document about pulse

A

Rate
Rhythm
Force

26
Q

How to document normal rhythm

A

Regular, even tempo

27
Q

What could cause uneven rhythm of pulse

A

Sinus arrhythmia

28
Q

How to document pulse force

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3+ full, bounding
2+ normal
1+ weak, thready
0 absent

29
Q

Normal respiration range

A

10-20 breaths per minute

30
Q

How to document normal respirations

A

Relaxed, even, silent

31
Q

What causes systolic pressure?

A

Max pressure felt on artery during left ventricular contraction

32
Q

What causes diastolic pressure?

A

Resting pressure that the blood exerts between contractions

33
Q

Mean arterial pressure

A

Pressure forcing blood into the tissues, averaged over the cardiac cycle

34
Q

What MAP is needed to maintain adequate organ and tissue perfusion?

A

60 or greater

35
Q

Hypotension

A

< 95/60 mm Hg

36
Q

Orthostatic hypotension measures

A

Decreased systolic by 20 or more

Decreased diastolic by 10 or more

37
Q

5 factors that affect BP

A 
Cardiac output
Vascular resistance
Volume
Viscosity 
Elasticity of artery walls
38
Q

Normal oxygen saturation

A

97% to 99% SpO2

If hemoglobin is normal, > 95% ok

39
Q

Wait to hip measures that increase risk of CV and metabolic disease

A

Women > 35 in

Men > 40 in

40
Q

Most commonly used anthropometric measurements

A

Height and weight
Triceps skin fold thickness
Circumferences

41
Q

Measurementd used to depict changes in weight

A

Percentage of ideal body weight
Percentage of usual body weight
BMI

42
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BMI measurements

A 
Underweight < 18.5
Normal 18.5 - 24.9
Overweight 25 - 29.9
Obese 30 - 39.9
Extreme obesity 40 or greater
43
Q

Measures that indicate android obesity

A

Waist to hip ratio of:

  • Men: 1 or higher
  • Women: 0.8 or higher
44
Q

Assessment techniques

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Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation

45
Q

What do fingertips detect

A

Texture
Swelling
Pulsation
Lumps

46
Q

What do fingers and thumb detect

A

Organ

Mass

47
Q

What does dorsa of hand detect

A

Temperature

48
Q

What does the ulnar surface of hand detect

A

Vibration

49
Q

Two main processes of pain

A

Neuropathic

Nociceptive

50
Q

Phases of nociceptive pain

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Transduction
Transmission
Perception
Modulation

51
Q

Sources of pain

A

Visceral
Deep somatic
Cutaneous
Referred

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