First Page Final Exam Flashcards
1
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Intro
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ID Patient 3 Focused Questions Ensure quite environment wash hands explain procedure gather equipment
2
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General Appearance
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Facial Expression, appropriate to situation
Body position
level of consciousness
skin color, even tone consistent with racial background
nutritional status
Speech, articulation, pattern, content appropriate
hearing
personal hygiene
assess of IV access: drainage tubes, urinary diversions
3
Q
Inspect and Palpate Skin
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Color Pigmentation Temperature Moisture Texture Thickness Any edema Mobility and Turgor Vascularity and Bruising Any lesions?
4
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Inspect and Palpate Nails
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Shape and Contour
Consistency, distribution, color, capillary refill
5
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Order
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Intro
General appearance
Inspect and palpate skin
Inspect and palpate nails
