Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing CH 22 Assessing Health Status Questions Fully Solved.
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Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing
Adventitious sounds - Answer abnormal lung sounds
Auscultation - Answer listening for sounds within the body with a stethoscope
Cerumen - Answer earwax
Edema - Answer fluid in the interstitial spaces
Lesion - Answer tissue damage or discontinuity of normal tissue
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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for
Nursing CH 22 Assessing Health Status
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Adventitious sounds - Answer abnormal lung sounds
Auscultation - Answer listening for sounds within the body with a stethoscope
Cerumen - Answer earwax
Edema - Answer fluid in the interstitial spaces
Lesion - Answer tissue damage or discontinuity of normal tissue
Lordosis - Answer exaggerated lumbar curve
Nystagmus - Answer jerky, back & forth eye movements
Olfaction - Answer smelling for distinctive odors
Palpation - Answer touch used to feel various parts of the body
Percussion - Answer tapping on the body surface to produce sounds
Quadrant - Answer one-quarter of an area
Turgor - Answer elastic condition of the skin
, Vesicular sounds - Answer soft, rustling sounds heard in the periphery of the lung fields
Normal breath sounds heard over the central chest or back are called ----------; they are equal in length
during inspiration and expiration. - Answer bronchovesicular
The croaking sound of ------- indicates a partial obstruction of an upper air passage. - Answer stridor
To determine where tenderness is located in the abdomen, --------- is used. - Answer palpation
A high pitched sound produced by air being forced through a narrowed airway, common in patients with
asthma, is termed a(n) ------. - Answer wheeze
The ----- hearing test compares bone and air conduction of sound and is performed with a tuning fork. -
Answer Rinne
The ----- hearing test checks conduction of sound through bone. - Answer Weber
An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid within the peritoneal cavity is called ------. - Answer ascites
Fluid is present in the lungs when -------- are auscultated. - Answer crackles
--------- is used to detect an unusual odor to the breath. - Answer Olfaction
Palpation (assessment technique) - Answer pain in the abdomen
bruise on the skin
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