UTA NURS 3320 Exam 1 Review Questions and Answers (GRADED A+)

dorsal recumbent position - ANSWER-patient is lying on the back, face up, with the knees bent. Ex: Vaginal exams What order do you examine the patient - ANSWER-Inspect, palpate, percuss, and auscultation. (I, P, P, A). Except for Abdomen. Abdomen you Inspect, Auscultate, Percuss, then Palpate. (I, A, P, P) Resonance - ANSWER-Resonance: Hollow sound heard over normal lung Tympany - ANSWER-Drum‐like sound over gastric bubble (normal sound) Dullness - ANSWER-Thud‐like sound over organ (normal), pleural effusion (abnormal) Flatness - ANSWER-Flat sound heard over bone or muscle Signs of Alzheimer's - ANSWER-- Poor Judgement and Decision Making - Inability to Manage a Budget - Losing Track of the Date or Season - Difficultly Having a Conversation - Misplacing Things and Being Unable to Retrace Steps to Find Them Typical Age-Related Changes - ANSWER-- Making a bad decision once in a while - Missing a monthly payment - Forgetting which day it is and remembering later - Sometimes forgetting which word to use - Losing things from time to time CAGE Self Assessment Tool - ANSWER-• C Have you ever tried to cut back on your use? • A Have you ever been annoyed/angered when questioned about your use? • G Have you ever felt guilt about your use? • E Have you ever had an eye‐opener to get started in the morning? SAD PERSONS scale - ANSWER-Sex Age Depression Previous Attempts Ethanol or Other Drugs Rational Thinking Loss Social Supports Lacking Organized Plan No Spouse Sickness Abduction - ANSWER-Movement away from the midline of the body (Away from the Ab) Adduction - ANSWER-Movement toward the midline of the body (Add to the Ab) Circumduction - ANSWER-Circular movement of a limb at the far end Inversion (Foot) - ANSWER-Turning foot inward with toes still forward Eversion (Foot) - ANSWER-Turning the sole of the foot outward Extension - ANSWER-Straightening a body part Flexion - ANSWER-Bending a body part (Flex your muscles) Protraction - ANSWER-Moving a body part forward and parallel to the ground (Move shoulders forwards- Pro) Retraction - ANSWER-Moving a body part backward and parallel to the ground (Moving shoulders backwards- Retract) Rotate - ANSWER-To turn around a central point; to alternate Fibrous Joints - ANSWER-Immovable joints Cartilaginous Joints - ANSWER-Between vertebrae