patient assessment modle

Question 1

what 3 things are you assessing with heart rate

Answer 1

rate, rythm, quality

Question 2

what are you assessing for respiratory rate

Answer 2

rate, rythm, volume

Question 3

glasgow coma scale for eye opening

Answer 3

4- eyes open spontaneously
3- voice
2- to pain
1- no response

Question 4

glasgow coma scale for verbal response

Answer 4

5- oriented and converses
4- disoriented and converses
3- inappropraite words
2- incomprehensible sounds
1- no response

Question 5

glasgow coma scale for best motor response

Answer 5

6- obeys commands
5- localizes to pain
4- withdrawls from pain
3- flexion (decorticate)
2- extension (Decerebrate)
1- no response

Question 6

what are you assessing for when checking a pt skin

Answer 6

colour, temp, moisture

Question 7

what are you doing in you secondary survey

Answer 7

• vital signs
• history taking
• hospital notifcation
• head to toe examination
• functional inquiry
• bedside report
• documentation