Webinar PowerPoint Questions Flashcards
Collection of information from a primary source means collecting info from where?
The patient
Collection of information from a secondary source means collecting info from where?
Family or friends, other healthcare professionals, and the medical record
For a health assessment, what is the best source of information?
The patient
After gathering data, do this right away.
Document
Is a patient allowed to see the data that is collected?
Yes
Three phases of an interview.
Orientation, Work phase, Termination phase
Name the pulse points
Temporal Carotid Apical Branchial Radial Ulnar Femoral Popliteal Posterior Tibial Dorsalis Pedis
In a standard assessment, which pulses are checked?
radial
dorsalis pedis
Always use this to assess pulse
Fingertips
Assess pulse for how long?
30-60 seconds
Assess respirations for how long?
30-60 seconds
What is being assessed when observing respirations.
Depth
rate
rhythm
Normal range for respirations are
12-20
What are considered to the two core temperatures.
Temporal
tympanic
Normal range for pulse is.
60-100
This is always what the PT says it is.
Pain
Health care disparities have been linked to what 4 things?
- Inadequate resources
- Poor patient-provider communication
- Lack of culturally competent care
- Inadequate access to language services
During the general survey, what is being assessed?
gender race age signs of distress posture gait hygiene dress odor affect speech signs of patient abuse signs of substance abuse