Lecture 1 with Professor

Question 1

Creatinine clearance is to a decimal, one decimal so if they answer is 36.7 and you give 36.6 it will not count…the answer is 36.7 and if you give 36.77 its still wrong…its one decimal

Question 2

SOAP notes are what we will send to our health care providers with our recommendations

Question 3

If patient has asthma it would be nice to know if they are wheezing or not which can then change what the recommendation is

Question 4

If patient has heart failure it be nice to know if that’s a normal heart sound or is there a S3…need to just differentiate normal vs abnormal as opposed to diagnosing

Question 5

Why does a pharmacist need to perform physical exam? To detect ____________ in a patient…refer if we need to…we have the greatest access of pharmacists

Answer 5

abnormalities

Question 6

How do we know if a blood pressure medication is working? Take a ___________

Answer 6

blood pressure

Question 7

How do we know if a beta blocker is working? Measure _______

Answer 7

heart rate

Question 8

How do we know if inhalers are working? Measure __________…take a listen to some lungs

Answer 8

respiratory rate

Question 9

Pharmacist is a drug expert and needs to monitor drug therapy and you need to do that through physical exam skills

Question 10

First step in physical exam is __________ so we are looking and observing and so if I have someone who is having trouble breathing and I’m looking at them what might I see that would indicate that they are having trouble breathing

Answer 10

inspection

Question 11

What would wheezing look like? Someone is gasping or leaning over you see some of those muscles retract

Question 12

What color does someone look like who is not oxygenating? Bluish,grayish

Answer 12

bluish, grayish

Question 13

First part of physical exam is inspection what do I see?

Question 14

_______ is done only with lung exams…its done to know if there are anything in those lungs..are there fluids or infection

Answer 14

Percussion

Question 15

__________ has to do with pulses

Answer 15

Palpation

Question 16

We also do palpation for temperature…if I’m doing a foot exam and those feet are cold what does that tell me?__________ and there’s no hair growth either so poor circulation

Answer 16

poor circulation

Question 17

_____________is with a stethoscope

Answer 17

Auscultation

Question 18

Pulses to know on body: brachial, radial, popliteal, dorsalis pedis

Question 19

Knowing brachial pulse will tell us how to properly place a blood pressure cuff

Question 20

Accurate blood pressure is on a __________ arm

Answer 20

bare

Question 21

Blood pressure is pressure of blood within the vessels

Question 22

How is the blood circulating what is causing it to circulate? The _________

Answer 22

heart

Question 23

Heart contracts

Question 24

The sound that we hear the contraction we hear a love dub..we have ventricles and atria

Question 25

Diastolic is relaxation which is ____________

Answer 25

filling

Question 26

Systolic is _____________

Answer 26

contraction