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Decks in this class (21)

health history
Role of the nurse 1,
Health assessment def 2,
Purpose of health history 3
27  cards
general survey
General survey 1,
Physical appearance 2,
Age 3
31  cards
integumentary med terms
A 1,
Bi 2,
Dia 3
75  cards
assessment techniques
Standard equipment for vital signs 1,
Washing in out 2,
Goals for patient positioning 3
40  cards
vital signs
Temperature range 1,
Pulse range 2,
Respiration rate 3
36  cards
assignment reviews
A nurse is discussing a patient s...,
A nurse is preparing to obtain a ...,
What is a chronological summary o...
22  cards
pain assessment
What is pain 1,
What kind of data is pain 2,
Types of pain 3
10  cards
skin, hair, nails
Anatomy of the skin 1,
Types of hair 2,
What is hair made of 3
62  cards
med terms for exam 2
A 1,
An 2,
Dys 3
150  cards
cardiovascular assessment
Over what areas of the heart do n...,
Precordium 2,
4 chambers of the heart 3
48  cards
thorax assessment
Where do the lungs lie 1,
Subjective data for ros can inclu...,
How long do you auscultate the lu...
50  cards
mental status assessment
Older adult special considerations 1,
Cultural special considerations 2,
What does mental status mean 3
46  cards
peripheral vascular
Function of arteries 1,
Which arteries are accessible to ...,
Peripheral arterial disease affec...
49  cards
assignment questions exam 2
How long does a nurse palpate for...,
A nurse is assessing a patient s ...,
What position should the patient ...
61  cards
abdominal assessment
Dysphagia 1,
Hematemesis 2,
Anorexia 3
38  cards
musculoskeletal assessment
Examples of subjective data 1,
Examples of past medical history 2,
How does chronic illness affect t...
39  cards
neurological assessment
What do spinal nerves innervate 1,
Reasons to conduct a neuro assess...,
Components of the neurological ex...
59  cards
assignment questions exam 3
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in...,
A patient who has hepatitis has a...,
Difficult painful swallowing 3
60  cards
head, ears, eyes, nose, throat
Size of thyroid or presence of no...,
Heent should be assessed as 2,
The presence of an endocrine diso...
34  cards
private parts
Normal anatomy of breasts 1,
How often should self breast exam...,
Focused health history for breasts 3
37  cards
exam 4 assignment questions
Amenorrhea 1,
A pregnancy outside of the womb u...,
A ____ is a surgical repair of th...
21  cards

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Health Assessment
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  • 1994 flashcards
  • 205 learners
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