Inspect and palpate Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Inspect-Abdomen - Symmetry: Symmetric Contour: Protuberant Appearance: Striae Excessive hair growth Auscultate-Bowel Sounds - Sounds: Normoactive Location of Non Normoactive Bowel Sounds: all quadrants normoactive Auscultate- Abdominal Aorta - No bruit Auscultate- Abdominal Arteries - Right Renal: No bruit Right Iliac: No bruit Right Femoral: No bruit Left Renal: No bruit Left Iliac: No bruit Left Femoral: no bruit Percussion-Abdomen - All areas are tympanic Percussion-CVA Tenderne...

List five things you need to do prior to beginning the assessment. correct answers 1. Review the client chart 2. Gather needed supplies 3. Announces presence to client 4. Ensures client privacy 5. Performs hand hygiene What techniques are used for a skin assessment? correct answers Inspection and palpation What do you inspect during a skin assessment? correct answers Color, texture, moisture, and integrity What do you palpate for during a skin assessment? correct answers Texture, ...

Know where to palpate pulses - correct answer Know where to palpate pulses: Apical, Brachial, Dorsalis pedis, left posterior tibial ( on the test they give you an image and tell you where to locate each one) Know where vastus lateralis muscle is located - correct answer vastus lateralis muscle Steps for assessing the abdomen - correct answer 1-inspect; 2-auscultate (listen); 3-Percussion; and 4-palpate(THIS IS THE ORDER WHEN ASSESSING) which do you perform first on the abdomen: - ...

You'll have to lie flat for several hours after the procedure." "You'll receive medication to relax you before the procedure." "You'll have to keep your leg straight after the procedure." Correct Answer: A nurse is preparing a client for cardiac catheterization. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse give the client before the procedure? Potassium 2.8 mEq/L Correct Answer: A nurse is caring for a client with heart failure whose telemetry reading displays a f...

NACE Foundations of Nursing Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions Proper PPE for contact precaution [, wounds, etc] Gown and gloves Proper PPE for droplet precaution Surgical mask within 3 ft of pt Proper PPE for airborne precaution [TB] respirator (N95) and negative pressure room Illnesses requiring droplet precautions Pertussis, influenza, diphtheria, pneumonia, bacterial meningitis Illnesses requiring airborne precautions Measles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Varicel...

Know where to palpate pulses - Correct answer-Know where to palpate pulses: Apical, Brachial, Dorsalis pedis, left posterior tibial ( on the test they give you an image and tell you where to locate each one) Know where vastus lateralis muscle is located - Correct answer-vastus lateralis muscle Steps for assessing the abdomen - Correct answer-1-inspect; 2-auscultate (listen); 3- Percussion; and 4-palpate(THIS IS THE ORDER WHEN ASSESSING) which do you perform first on the abdomen: - Correct ...

NRNP 6531 FINAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023 1.In the assessment for peripheral vascular disorders, the clinician should begin with which of the following after the general history and physical examination? 1. Auscultation of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 2. Palpation of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 3. Inspection of the carotid arteries bilaterally. 4. Order diagnostic testing. ---CORRECT ANSWER--- 1 First you should auscultate carotids then palpate th...

ATLS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED APPROVED BY: Want to earn $103 per month? 1. what is the #1 cause of preventable deaths after trauma?: hemorrhage 2. what initital labs should be drawn when starting an IV in trauma?: type and cross CBC for baselines preg test for females blod gases and lactate for shock 3. what are the 3 contra indications for a foley in trauma?: blood at eth urethral meatus perineal ecchymosis high riding or non-palpable prostate pel...

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5 Quiz GI,GU,Breast and Axilla How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen? - CORRECT ANSWER use first 4 fingers to depress the skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation motion, clockwise. GI assessment order - CORRECT ANSWER inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate Why do we listen before we palpate the abdomen? - CORRECT ANSWER so we do not disrupt or dislodge anything within th...

Assessment Exam: NR509 / NR 509 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Physical Assessment | Review Guide| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: 360 degree scan of room Answer: Take a real good look around Question: Danielle Intro Answer: My name is Danielle Hanlon and this is my physical examination assignment for NR 509 Question: Trevor Intro Answer: My name is Trevor Barnum and I give permission for this examination to be recorded and submitted to Chambe...