NUR3066C

abdomen is divided into... ~ 4 quadrants RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, LLQ midline organs include... ~ aorta, uterus if enlarged and bladder if distended RLQ has the... ~ appendix In newborn... ~ umbilical cord shows prominently on abdomen umbilical cord contains two arteries and one vein liver takes up more space in abdomen than later in life In children... ~ abdominal wall is less muscular so organs may be easier to palpate Pregnant woman... ~ **linea nigra and striae experience nausea an...

Posterior fontanel closes between ~ 1-2 months Anterior fontanel closes between ~ 9 months and 2 years Nasolabial folds ~ from nose to corner of mouth Temporomandibular Joint ~ connection on either side of the head between the temporal bone of the skull and mandibular bone of the jaw to palpate lymph nodes what motion should be used? ~ circular thyroid gland can be assessed with ~ swallowing preauricular nodes ~ in front of the ear parotid nodes ~ front of ear, superfici...

What is communication? ~ behavior, conscious and unconscious, verbal and nonverbal What is nonverbal communication? ~ A way of communicating that may be reflective of true feelings; less under conscious control What are the 5 types of nonverbal communication? ~ vocal cues, action cues, object cutes, personal space and touch Examples of vocal cues ~ pitch, tone, quality of voice--moaning, crying and groaning Examples of action cues ~ posture, facial expression, and gestures Examp...