Light palpation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATLS Test 2 Questions and answers 1. A 22­year­old man sustains a gunshot wound to the left chest and is transported to a small community hospital at which surgical capabilities are not available. In the emergency department, a chest tube is inserted and 700 mL of blood is evacuated. The trauma center accepts the patient in transfer. Just before the patient is placed in the ambulance for transfer, his blood pressure decreases to 80/68 mm Hg and his heart rate increases to 136 beats per minu...

Final Exam: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Galen QUESTION borborygmus hyperperistalsis: rumbling or gurgling noises that are audible at a distance and caused by passage of gas through the liquid contents of the intestine QUESTION a bruit originating from the celiac artery Answer: can be a normal finding in healthy people under 40... systolic, medium to low in pi...

NU 650 Final Exam SG Questions With Answers 2022/2023 All Verified Order of Assessment - ANS Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History - ANS chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements - ANS length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off - ANS <130 normal 140+ hypertension F...

NUR 2092 / NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam 2 Quiz Bank 2023 Questions with Rationale Rasmussen College (A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED ) 1. The nurse will use which technique of assessment to determine the presence of crepitus, swelling, and pulsations? a. Palpation b. Inspection c. Percussion d. Auscultation RAT: Palpation applies the sense of touch to assess texture, temperature, moisture, organ location and size, as well as any swelling, vibration or pulsation, rigidity or spasticity, cre...

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...

Final Exam: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Most common STD in the United States Answer: Chlamydia Question: light palpation Answer: 1 cm Question: deep palpation Answer: 4 cm Question: Evaluate size, borders, and consistency of internal organs Answer: percussion Question: tympany is Answer: loud high pitched drumlike Question: re...

Order of Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History - CORRECT ANSWER chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements - CORRECT ANSWER length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off - CORRECT ANSWER <130 normal 140+ hypertension Fontanel Closure - CORRECT ANSWER poster...

68W FC2 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS | VERIFIED The function of this structure is to encase and protect the brain tissue - ANSWER Skull (Cranium) The lower jaw bone - ANSWER Mandible The fused bones of the upper jaw. - ANSWER Maxillae There are three membranes that cover the brain and they are called what? - ANSWER Meninges Outermost membrane and most resilient of the meninges. - ANSWER Dura Mater The center layer of the meninges. - ANSWER Arachnoid The innermost membrane of...

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

GNRS 578 Health Assessment - Quiz 1-9 Latest Update Already Passed Which method is most effective for assessing a patient's lung sounds? - A) Palpation - B) Percussion - C) Auscultation - D) Inspection C) Auscultation What is the primary purpose of using a stethoscope in a physical examination? - A) To measure blood pressure - B) To listen to internal body sounds - C) To check for skin temperature - D) To assess muscle strength 2 B) To listen to internal body sound...