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Cellulitis - Diffuse, acute, infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue Psoriasis - Chronic and recurrent disease of keratinocyte proliferation Ptosis - drooping or falling of the upper eyelid pterygium - pinkish, triangular tissue growth on the cornea of the eye hordeolum - an acute focal infection (Stye) Xanthoma - a condition in which fatty growths develop underneath the skin. These growths can appear anywhere on the body, but they typically form on the: joints, especially t...

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM ASSESSMENT Pt. Initials: MR Gender: Male Age: 28 S: CC: “My lower back hurts” HPI: Patient is a 28-year-old male c/o of lower back pain. Patient states pain was aggravated last week when he was cutting down trees on his mother’s property. Patient does not recall a specific event that may have caused the pain, just that the next day he woke up with generalized lower back pain. Patient has not taken any pain medication OTC or prescription for the pain, rates back pain ...

Advanced Health Assessment Exam 2 With complete solutions 2024/2025 Cellulitis - Correct Answer Diffuse, acute, infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue Psoriasis - Correct Answer Chronic and recurrent disease of keratinocyte proliferation Ptosis - Correct Answer drooping or falling of the upper eyelid pterygium - Correct Answer pinkish, triangular tissue growth on the cornea of the eye hordeolum - Correct Answer an acute focal infection (Stye) Xanthoma - Correct Answer...

Ocular Fundus - Done with room darkened, "Look at my shoulder not the light.", Elicit Red Reflex 8-10" away with lens at Zero, Come in really close with hand on pts forehead, Close in with lens in the black (+) & focus on the optic disc at the nasal side of the retina, Change lens to Red (-) to view posterior structures, follow vessels centrally. Optic Disc - On NASAL Side of retina, creamy yellow orange in color, round or oval shape, distinct sharply demarcated margins, Cup-disc ratio: Ho...

What are the components of a COMPLETE health assessment? - CC, HPI, PMH, FH, Social Hx, ROS, Genogram What are the components of a FOCUSED health assessment? - CC, HPI, PMH, FH/SH that pertains to complaint, specific system ROS Foundation of the HPI is the PQRST format; what does it stand for? - Provocative Quality or Quantity Region/Radiation Severity Timing Provocative Components - What causes the symptom What makes it worse or better? What do you do for it? Meds/rest? Looking ...

What is an important quality for a nurse to have to conduct an effective patient-centered interview? - Ability to adapt to the patient What part of the history is being assessed when the nurse asks, "How does your pain affect your daily routine?" - History of present illness What information is the nurse assessing when asking the patient, "What were you doing at the time your symptoms began?" - Precipitating factors During what part of the comprehensive health history does the nurse...

Cranial Nerve 1 - Olfactory (smell) Cranial Nerve 2 - optic nerve Cranial Nerve 3, 4, 6 - 3. Oculomotor, eye movement, motor 4. Trochlear nerve 6. Abducens nerve "Follow my finger, Cranial Nerve 5 - Trigeminal innervates muscles for mastication (tri- eat 3 meals a day) "Clench your jaw" - touch cheeks "Check soft and sharp sensation" - use cotton swab Motor response Sensory Response Corneal Reflex Cranial Nerve 7: Facial - facial expression "Raise eyebrows, s...