CIM Training
Proximal - correct answer ✔Closer to the torso
Distal - correct answer ✔Farther from the torso
Anasarca - correct answer ✔generalized body edema
Listless - correct answer ✔lacking energy and interest
Obtunded - correct answer ✔mentally dulled, somewhat confused and slow
to respond
Fowler's position - correct answer ✔an inclined position obtained by raising
the head of the bed on a table inclined at about 45 degrees
Used to improve breathing and release strain on muscles
Trendelenburg position - correct answer ✔a position in which the patient is
placed head down on a table inclined at about 45 degrees from the floor
May be used as treatment for shock
Tenting - correct answer ✔indicates poor turgor, common finding in
dehydration
,Macule - correct answer ✔patch of skin that is altered in color but usually not
elevated
Papule - correct answer ✔a patch of skin that is altered in color and usually
elevated
Maculopapular - correct answer ✔a rash that exhibits characteristics of a
macule and papule
Suppuration - correct answer ✔formation of pus
Fluctuance - correct answer ✔wavy feeling of fluid palpated under skin
Induration - correct answer ✔abnormal hard spot under skin
Lymphangitis - correct answer ✔inflammation of lymphatic vessel,
characterized by lymphangitic streaking
Lymphadenitis - correct answer ✔inflammation of lymph nodes
Pruritus - correct answer ✔itching
Tinea Capitis - correct answer ✔fungal infection of scalp
Tinea Cruris - correct answer ✔ringworm of the body, superficial fungal
infection
,Tinea Corporis - correct answer ✔ringworm of the body, superficial fungal
infection
Tinea Pedis - correct answer ✔ringworm of the foot, athlete's foot
Maxilla - correct answer ✔upper jaw
Mandible - correct answer ✔lower jaw
Mentum - correct answer ✔chin bone
Ptosis - correct answer ✔drooping of eyelid
Fundus of eye - correct answer ✔inside portion of the eye containing the
retina, optic nerve disc, and blood vessels
Corneal reflex - correct answer ✔closing of eyelid when cornea is lightly
touched
PERRL - correct answer ✔Pupils Equal, Round, and Reactive to Light
NORMAL finding
Sometimes they include A at the end which stands for Accommodation
Fixed and Dilated Pupils - correct answer ✔head injury, CVA, cardiac arrest,
drug use
, Constricted Pupils - correct answer ✔opiod use
Scleral Icterus and Injection - correct answer ✔Icterus: yellow
Injection: red
Malocclusion - correct answer ✔misalignment of the teeth in upper and lower
jaw, may result in inability to properly close the mouth
Thrush - correct answer ✔creamy white lesions caused by fungus, located
on tongue or throat
Patent - correct answer ✔open airway, no obstructions
Stridor - correct answer ✔harsh, high-pitched sound heard on inhalation
associated with inflammation or narrowing of the larynx or trachea
Croup - correct answer ✔viral infection of the upper respiratory tract that
causes varying degrees of airway obstruction. Common in children and
characterized by "barky" cough and stridor
Supple neck - correct answer ✔the neck bends and moves easily
Bruit - correct answer ✔turbulent blood flow through vessels heard upon
auscultation of an artery, caused by partial obstruction
Goiter - correct answer ✔enlarged thyroid from either hyper or hypo
thyroidism
Proximal - correct answer ✔Closer to the torso
Distal - correct answer ✔Farther from the torso
Anasarca - correct answer ✔generalized body edema
Listless - correct answer ✔lacking energy and interest
Obtunded - correct answer ✔mentally dulled, somewhat confused and slow
to respond
Fowler's position - correct answer ✔an inclined position obtained by raising
the head of the bed on a table inclined at about 45 degrees
Used to improve breathing and release strain on muscles
Trendelenburg position - correct answer ✔a position in which the patient is
placed head down on a table inclined at about 45 degrees from the floor
May be used as treatment for shock
Tenting - correct answer ✔indicates poor turgor, common finding in
dehydration
,Macule - correct answer ✔patch of skin that is altered in color but usually not
elevated
Papule - correct answer ✔a patch of skin that is altered in color and usually
elevated
Maculopapular - correct answer ✔a rash that exhibits characteristics of a
macule and papule
Suppuration - correct answer ✔formation of pus
Fluctuance - correct answer ✔wavy feeling of fluid palpated under skin
Induration - correct answer ✔abnormal hard spot under skin
Lymphangitis - correct answer ✔inflammation of lymphatic vessel,
characterized by lymphangitic streaking
Lymphadenitis - correct answer ✔inflammation of lymph nodes
Pruritus - correct answer ✔itching
Tinea Capitis - correct answer ✔fungal infection of scalp
Tinea Cruris - correct answer ✔ringworm of the body, superficial fungal
infection
,Tinea Corporis - correct answer ✔ringworm of the body, superficial fungal
infection
Tinea Pedis - correct answer ✔ringworm of the foot, athlete's foot
Maxilla - correct answer ✔upper jaw
Mandible - correct answer ✔lower jaw
Mentum - correct answer ✔chin bone
Ptosis - correct answer ✔drooping of eyelid
Fundus of eye - correct answer ✔inside portion of the eye containing the
retina, optic nerve disc, and blood vessels
Corneal reflex - correct answer ✔closing of eyelid when cornea is lightly
touched
PERRL - correct answer ✔Pupils Equal, Round, and Reactive to Light
NORMAL finding
Sometimes they include A at the end which stands for Accommodation
Fixed and Dilated Pupils - correct answer ✔head injury, CVA, cardiac arrest,
drug use
, Constricted Pupils - correct answer ✔opiod use
Scleral Icterus and Injection - correct answer ✔Icterus: yellow
Injection: red
Malocclusion - correct answer ✔misalignment of the teeth in upper and lower
jaw, may result in inability to properly close the mouth
Thrush - correct answer ✔creamy white lesions caused by fungus, located
on tongue or throat
Patent - correct answer ✔open airway, no obstructions
Stridor - correct answer ✔harsh, high-pitched sound heard on inhalation
associated with inflammation or narrowing of the larynx or trachea
Croup - correct answer ✔viral infection of the upper respiratory tract that
causes varying degrees of airway obstruction. Common in children and
characterized by "barky" cough and stridor
Supple neck - correct answer ✔the neck bends and moves easily
Bruit - correct answer ✔turbulent blood flow through vessels heard upon
auscultation of an artery, caused by partial obstruction
Goiter - correct answer ✔enlarged thyroid from either hyper or hypo
thyroidism
