Week 7 System Based Assessment and Health History

Question 1

Standards are to protect the public from harm and improve the quality of health

Answer 1

(NSQHS) National Safety and Quality Health Service

Question 2

Subjective evidence of disease or physical disturbance. broadly : something that indicates the presence of bodily disorder

Answer 2

Symptoms

Question 3

A simple assessment scale to access the conscious level of residents

Answer 3

AVPU Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive

Question 4

What does PERLA mean?

Answer 4

Pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation

Question 5

Build-up of fluid in the body which causes the affected tissue to become swollen

Answer 5

Oedema

Question 6

How far you can move or stretch a part of your body, such as a joint or a muscle

Answer 6

Range of Movement

Question 7

Excessive sweating due to a secondary condition

Answer 7

Diaphoretic

Question 8

Test that examines a sample of your body’s tissues to give more information about health.

Answer 8

Pathology tests

Question 9

Technique and process of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs or tissues

Answer 9

Medical imaging

Question 10

In-depth inquiry into the patient’s medical issues which includes all diseases and illnesses current

Answer 10

Procedure History

Question 11

A condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein

Answer 11

(VTE) Venous thromboembolism

Question 12

Pink or red itchy rashes, that may appear as blotches or raised red lumps (wheals), on the skin

Answer 12

Urticaria (Hives)

Question 13

Information about disorders of direct blood relatives of the patient

Answer 13

Family Medical History

Question 14

Pertaining to the influence of social factors on an individual’s mind or behavior, and to the interrelation of behavioral and social factors

Answer 14

Psychosocial

Question 15

Contact with a potentially harmful physical, chemical, or biological agent as a result of one’s work

Answer 15

Occupational exposure

Question 16

Precautions are used when standard precautions alone are not sufficient to prevent the spread of an infectious agent

Answer 16

Transmission based precautions

Question 17

Test is used to measure and evaluate all the clotting factors of the intrinsic and common pathways of the clotting cascade

Answer 17

APTT

Question 18

Glucose or sugar in the urine.

Answer 18

Glycosuria

Question 19

AVPU is part of the assessment for which body system?

Answer 19

Neurological

Question 20

Symptoms are classified as subjective data because they?

Answer 20

Are detectable only by the person affected

Question 21

Systems based assessment is typically conducted in what order?

Answer 21

Head to toe

Question 22

Which of the following techniques is always done first regardless of which body system is being assessed?

Answer 22

Inspection

Question 23

The sequence of physical assessment in children differs from that of adults because it proceeds?

Answer 23

Least invasive or uncomfortable to the more invasive

Question 24

Auscultation is a physical assessment technique that uses?

Answer 24

listening to sounds produced by the body

Question 25

Which of the following are pathology investigations?

Answer 25

Blood tests

Question 26

General appearance, mood and behaviour form part of the assessment of the?

Answer 26

Psychosocial domain

Question 27

Gravida is a term that describes?

Answer 27

Pregnancy

Question 28

Assessment of the Neurological body system includes which of the following?

Answer 28

Orientation, speech and pain score

Question 29

Abx

Answer 29

Antibiotics

Question 30

FAMN

Answer 30

Fasting After MidNight

Question 31

Hx

Answer 31

History

Question 32

Dx

Answer 32

Diagnosis

Question 33

Sx

Answer 33

Symptoms

Question 34

Mx

Answer 34

Medication