WK 1 Health Assessment Flashcards

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Cheif Complaint, Review of systems, Past Medical History, Past Surgical History, Social History, Functional ability are all what?

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Health History

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In a Health Assessment, health history what is the Keyword of discussion. Is the health history Subjective or Objective

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Symptoms (what the paitent feels / communicates)

Subjective

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components of a Health Assessment

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Health History, Physical Examination, Documentation of Data

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The ____ is usally a chronological description of the progress of the paitents present illness from the first sign and symptom to the present

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HPI. History of Present Illness

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Key Points: Systematic method, Data collected focuses on clients health compared with norms

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HPI History of Present Illness

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A digital version of a chart with patient information stored in a computer

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EMR electronic medical record

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4 techniques for physical examination

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Inspection, Palpatation, Percussion, Ausculation

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______ targets both the clinical and outcome stages of a disease. It is implemented in symptomatic patients and aims to reduce the severity of the disease as well as any associated sequelae

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Tertiary prevention

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condition which is the consequence of a previous disease or injury

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Sequelae

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This type of Technique for a Physical Assessment includes posture and smells

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Inspection

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Previous history, Onset, Location, Duration, Character, Alieviating / Aggravating Factors, Radation, Timing, Severity / Self - Treatment are all factors to what?

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Parts of the History of Present Illness

Which is part of the (Health History)

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In the 2nd part of the Health Assessment, Physical Examination what is the Keyword to this process? Is the process Subjective or Objective

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Signs (Clinical Findings)
Objective

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The bimanual technique for Palpatation places hands on which sides of an organ ir mass

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Anterior and posterior

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A digital record of health information

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EHR Electronic Health Record

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screening to identify diseases in the earliest. stages, before the onset of signs and symptoms, through measures such. as mammography and regular blood pressure testing.

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Secondary Prevention

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POLDCARTS

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(Health History) Previous History of Illness

Onset
Location
Duration
Character
Alleviating/ Aggravating symptoms
Related symptoms
Timing
Severity

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Intervening before health effects occur, through. measures such as vaccinations, altering risky behaviors (poor eating. habits, tobacco use), and banning substances known to be associated. with a disease or health condition.8,9

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Primary Prevention

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This technique uses hands to feel for texture, size, shape, consistency, location and Id painful areas

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Palpation

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Palpation: palmar surface of fingers and finger pads are more sensitive than finger tips True or False

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True

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Which side of the hand is better for assessing temperature

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Dorsal

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This technique is used to evaluate size, boarders, and consistency of internal organs, Determine Tenderness, Determine Extent of fluid in the body

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Percussion

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Which part of th3 hand is mos4 sensitive to vibration?

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Ulnar surface of hand to 5th finger

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The act of listening to the sounds of the body is called

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Auscultation

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Percussion Tones

Loud, high pitched sound heard over the abdomen

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Tympanny

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Percussion sound: is heard over the liver
Dullness
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Depth of light and deep palpation
1cm and 4cm
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4 sound characteristics of Auscultation
Intensidad, Pitch, Duration, Quality
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Percussion sound: Heard over normal lung tissue
Resonance
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This Chart for Farsightedness is placed 20ft away. Provides an Acuity Number
Snellen Chart
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In-Direct Percussion the tip of the middle finger _____ the nurse strikes the interphalangeal joint , or just distal to joint that lies against clients skin
The plexor
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What do the 2 numbers at the top of a Snellen Chart Represent?
Top: Distance from chart Bottom: Distance normal person should be able to see
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Percussion sound: is heard in over inflated lungs, as in emphysema
HyperResonance
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Percussion sound: is heard over bones and muscles
Flatness
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This instrument to inspect the internal structures of the eye consists of a series of lenses, mirrors, and light aperture
Ophthalmoscope
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Earpeices, Binauruals, Tubing, and Head consisting of a Diaphragm and Bell make up this instrument used for Auscultation
Stethoscope
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____ uses ultrasonic waves to detect and amplify hard to hear vascular sounds like Fetal Heart Tones and Peripheral Pulses
Doppler
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The Green then Red Lines on the Snellen Chart serve what purpose?
Color and field perception
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This instrument used to inspect the external auditory canal and tympanic membrane consist of: Magnifying Lens, Light Source, Speculum instered into the Auditroy Canal
Otoscope
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The Nasal Speculum comes in 2 Varities: 1. Simple Nasal Speculum which with a pen light inspects the lowe4 and middle turbinates of the nose. 2. Broad-tipped, cone-shaped device that is placed on th3 end of a _____
Otoscope
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This instrument has 2 purposes: Auditory Screening and Assessment of Vibrations
Tuning Fork
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When using a Doppler to hear Vascular sounds, Coupling Gel is applied to skin and then _____ is slid over the skin until blood flow is heard in ear peices
Transducer
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Inability to feel the monofilament on the feet suggest this problem
Reduced peripheral sensation
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This chart held 14 inches away is used to measure near sightedness
Jaeger and Rosenbaum
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Produces a bright light that is used to differentiate between Tissue, Fluid, and Air in a body cavity
Transiluminator
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_____ Determines the degree of Flexion or extension of a joint
Goniometer
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Percussion or Reflex hammer is used to test....
Deep tendon reflexes
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small, flexible wire-like device attached to a handle that bends at 10g pressure that is used to test sensación on the feet is called this
Monofilament
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This device is used to inspect the lower and middle Tubinates of the nose.
Nasal Speculum
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Comprehensive data pertaining to the patients health and / or suitation. Part of the nursing process
Assessment
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___ refers to the systematic method of collecting and analyzing data for the purposes of planning paitent-cented care CORRECT
Heath Assessment
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Behavior motivated by desire to increase well-being and actualiza of human potential
Health Promotion
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Provide patient-centered care, work in interdisciplinary teams, evidence based practice, apply quality improvements, use informatics. Are considered what?
The 5 core competicies
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Nursing Process: Nurse analysis of the assessment data to determine issues
Diagnosis
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Consist of screening efforts to promote early detection of disease Health Promotion:
Secondary Prevention
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Prioritize Hypothesis is which part of the nursing process
Outcomes / Planning
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Comprehensive, Problem-Based / Focused, Episodic / follow-up, Shift , Screening are all types of what?
Assessments
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Clinical Judgement has 4 parts Naptime Interrupted, Raccoons Raided Rations!
Noticing, interpreting, responding, reflecting
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Nursing Process: The RN IDs expected results for a plan individualized to the health care consumer or suitation
Outcome ID
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Behavior motivated by desire to actively avoid illness, detect it early, live comfortably with it
Health Protection
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Nursing Process: Coordination of Care, Health Teaching, Consultation (APRN) & Prescriptive Authority(APRN) are this part
Implementation
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Health Promotion: Primary Prevention
Prevent disease through promtion of healthy lifestyle
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Organization of data from the health Assessment my be done in 2 mannerz
1.Body system format (cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, visual) 2. Coonceptual Format: Oxygenation, perfusion, mobility)
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Recognize Cues is which part of the nursing process
Assessment
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Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes/ Planning, Implantation, Evaluation are known as
Nursing process
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Taking Action is which part of the nursing process
Implementation/ Interventions
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Directed towards minimize the disability from acute/chronic disease or injury and helping paitents maximize health
Tertiary Prevention
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Comprehensive data pertinent to the paitents health or situation
Assessment
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6 Types of Assessments: CPF-ESS Assessments:
Comprehensive, Problem-Based, Focused Assessments, Episodic/ follow-up, Shift, Screening
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nurse adds which information in the paitents health history 1. Paitent keeps scratching left arm 2. Paitents skin is warm to touch 3. Paitent reports itching of her eyes 4. Paitents temp is 100 F °
3. Because its health history and this is a Subjective finding that is appropriate
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Hand hygine, PPE, Managing Contaminated Equipment, Environmental Controls, Respitory hygine/Cough Etiquette, and _______. Primary elements of Standard Precautions
Patient Placement
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The Transmission Based Precautions are guidelines for control of infections among paitents with known or suspected infections. Name the 3 guidelines in the book
Contact, Airborne, Droplets
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In which part of the Nursing Process is concerned about:The Paitient Response to what is happening. Exp. Paitent with asthma is restless and anxious. The Response restless/ anxious are the key factors
Diagnosis
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Patient had a stroke and has impaired swallowing and impaired mobility is which part of the nursing process
Diagnosis
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This part of the Nursing Process is concerned with Establish the Goal. What it will look like when the paitent meets their goal
Outcome Identification
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black-light used to detect fungal infection
Woods lamp
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Part of the nursing process. What interventions you will do to help your paitent meet their goals
Planning
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Type of data in which what you can see or validate
Objective
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The Nursing Diagnosis is the patients ______ to what is happening
Response
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The Diaphragm on the stethoscope is uswd to hear these types of sounds. The bell on the stethoscope is used to hear these types of sounds
Diaphragm = high pitched, breath, bowel, norm heart beats Bell = soft low pitched sounds like "extra heart beat and vascular sounds"
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This technique invloves using the plexor to evaluate adult sinus
Percussion
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What is the difference between the Outcome and Planning in the nursing ?
Outcome: Goals. What the Paitent will look like to be better. Paitent will ambulate by himself in 1 month Planning: "Interventions" what the Nurse will do to help paitent meet their goals. The process of Nurse related actions to achieve the goals set in the Outcome
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Paitent interview for a Focused assessment should start with what?
History of Present Illness Poldcarts
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What sounds does the doppler detect
Fetal heart sounds and peripheral pulses
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Type of data in which what you are told
Subjective
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This technique of the physical assessment is used to determine extent of fluid in a body cavity
Percussion
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Chickenpox (Varicella) , Measles (Rubeola) Flu all have this type of Precautions
Airborne
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COMPONENTS OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT
1) HEALTH HISTORY (Subjective) They tell you what is wrong 2) PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (Objective) you examine them 3) DOCUMENTATION OF DATA
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The bell of a stethoscope is used for... The diaphragm is used for...
Bell = Low sounds Diaphragm = High sounds
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Health History includes
Biographical Information: Chief Complaint (CC): Present Illness (PI): History of Present Illness: POLD CARTS Past Medical History Medications and Allergies: Family History (FH): Social History (SH): Review of Systems (ROS): Conduct a systematic review of all body areas Psychosocial History: Developmental History (for Pediatric Patients) Nutritional History: Cultural and Spiritual Beliefs: Environmental Exposures
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Nursing Process Acronym
ADO PIE
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History of Present Illness Acronym
POLD CARTS
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It involves a proactive approach to healthcare that goes beyond the treatment of illness and focuses on preventing health problems, promoting healthy behaviors, and enhancing quality of life.
Health Promotion
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Comprehensive data pertaining to the paitents health or situation
Assessment
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Getting a prescription for Concerta and then having to come back in 2 weeks to talking about it is which type of assignment?
Episodic / Follow-up
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In this type of assessment we cover all the body systems in 4 minutes.
Shift assessment
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Clinical Manifestaciones (2)
Signs & Symptoms
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Crepitus, Palpation Describe feeling
Crackling or grating sound caused by bones rubbing against each other, also called creaky joints. Bubble wrap
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Atelectasis = More or Less fremitus Correct answer
Less
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During 2 handed Percussion the finger that taps is called: The finger that is being tapped and pressed against the skin is called:
Pleximeter Plexor
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How much does 1 liter weight in metric
1 Kg
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Disease someone may not feel a tuning fork on the lower extremities
Diabetes
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Health Assessment contains 3 parts
Collection of Objective Date Collection of Subjective Data Documenting Findings
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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention Condoms, Pre-exposure Vaccines, Male Circumcision Postexposure vaccines, Regular BP checks, mammogram, Pap smear, colonoscopy Screening of patients with diabetes for diabetic retinopathy to prevent blindness, prevention of opportunistic infections in HIV patients, oxygen therapy to COPD patients
Primary Implemented before disease starts Condoms, Pre-exposure Vaccines, Male Circumcision Secondary Early detection & intervention Postexposure vaccines, Regular BP checks, mammogram, Pap smear, colonoscopy Tertiary Addresses existing conditions Screening of patients with diabetes for diabetic retinopathy to prevent blindness, prevention of opportunistic infections in HIV patients, oxygen therapy to COPD patients