Health Assessment uestions and answers
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Vocal Fremitus - Answer performed by placing the palms of your hands on a patient's back and noting the
vibrations as a patient says a word/phrase. Normal Vocal Fremitus is equal bilaterally.
Weber Test is a test that indicates - Answer Conductive hearing loss
Weber Test is performed by - Answer placing tuning fork on the TOP of the head and asking the patient to tell
you when they can no longer hear the sound
What is the order of assessment of the abdomen - Answer Inspection
Auscultation
Palpitation
Percussion
what is the second step? Auscultation
What questions should you ask someone that relate to cardiovascular assessment and peripheral vascular
assessment? - Answer Take History: Do they- Smoke, Exercise, Diet and Alcohol.
Do they have family history of heart issues?
What medications do they take?
, Are they in Pain?,
What two tests of hearing performed with a tuning fork? - Answer Weber
Rinne
Wheals - Answer a reddened localized collection of edema fluid, irregularly shaped. size carries
often a sign of allergic reaction-also called Hives.
Wheeze - Answer air passing though constricted bronchus as a result of secretions swelling tumors.
heard over entire lung fields
often Expiratory Wheezing in Asthmatics
Where is the appendix located - Answer Right Lower quadrant
Edema - Answer the presence of excessive interstitial fluid
often areas of tight skin swollen and shinny and will blanch when the skin is depressed.
Elderly people often have nails that are - Answer thick
Erythema - Answer skin redness associated with a variety of rashes and other conditions
graded A+
Vocal Fremitus - Answer performed by placing the palms of your hands on a patient's back and noting the
vibrations as a patient says a word/phrase. Normal Vocal Fremitus is equal bilaterally.
Weber Test is a test that indicates - Answer Conductive hearing loss
Weber Test is performed by - Answer placing tuning fork on the TOP of the head and asking the patient to tell
you when they can no longer hear the sound
What is the order of assessment of the abdomen - Answer Inspection
Auscultation
Palpitation
Percussion
what is the second step? Auscultation
What questions should you ask someone that relate to cardiovascular assessment and peripheral vascular
assessment? - Answer Take History: Do they- Smoke, Exercise, Diet and Alcohol.
Do they have family history of heart issues?
What medications do they take?
, Are they in Pain?,
What two tests of hearing performed with a tuning fork? - Answer Weber
Rinne
Wheals - Answer a reddened localized collection of edema fluid, irregularly shaped. size carries
often a sign of allergic reaction-also called Hives.
Wheeze - Answer air passing though constricted bronchus as a result of secretions swelling tumors.
heard over entire lung fields
often Expiratory Wheezing in Asthmatics
Where is the appendix located - Answer Right Lower quadrant
Edema - Answer the presence of excessive interstitial fluid
often areas of tight skin swollen and shinny and will blanch when the skin is depressed.
Elderly people often have nails that are - Answer thick
Erythema - Answer skin redness associated with a variety of rashes and other conditions
