Medical and Nursing Procedures Cases and Answers

Medical and Nursing Procedures Cases and Answers 4 MAIN TECHNIQUES USED DURING PHYSICAL EXAMS - CORRECT ANSWEROBSERVATIONS, PALPATION, PERCUSSION, & AUSCULTATION A _______ DEVIATION IS CONSIDERED NORMAL FOR HEIGHT AND WEIGHT - CORRECT ANSWER-10% ABNORMAL GROWTH PATTERNS MAY INDICATE - CORRECT ANSWER-DISEASE OR NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES after 2 years of age the chest circumference is - CORRECT ANSWER-LARGER at about 1-2 years the head and chest circumference is about - CORRECT ANSWER-EQUAL AUSCULTATION - CORRECT ANSWER-THE PHYSICIAN LISTENS TO SOUNDS COMING FROM WITHIN THE PATIENT'S BODY AUSCULTATION LISTEN FOR SOUNDS PRODUCED BY THE - CORRECT ANSWERHEART, LUNGS, INTESTINES, AND OTHER BODY ORGANS CERVICAL SPATULA(AYER BLADE) - CORRECT ANSWER-a wooden or plastic blade used to scrape cells from the cervix or lower part of the uterus- used to perform a pap test to check for cancer of the cervix. Chest Circumference - CORRECT ANSWER-If suspected over or underdevelopment of the heart/lungs or calcification of the rib cages.