Health Assessment NR 302
Comprehensive Exam Questions And
Correct Answers.
Wheezing breath sounds - Answer musical sound
crackles or rales - Answer bubbling sounds
dysphegia - Answer difficulty swallowing
disphesia - Answer speech, difficulty speaking or taking
Ptosis - Answer 6 Drooping upper lid
What is subjective data? - Answer -Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell you.
Usually in a statement.
-eg nausea, constipation, dizziness, palpation, numbness, PAIN, difficulty breathing
What is objective data? - Answer obtain by observing and examining a client
e.g cyanosis, O2 Sat of 90%,
What is nasal flaring? - Answer Flaring of the nostrils during inspiration. A sign of respiratory distress in
infants Expiratory grunting and retractions occur in newborns to prevent atelectasis
bilateral petency - Answer its a test in which the examiner ask the pt to block one nose and breath on
the other. vise versa.
normal vital signs: Temperature - Answer 99.1 degree Centigrade
, pulse rate - Answer 60-100 beats per minute
Respiration rate - Answer 12-20
Bloood pressure - Answer 120/80
pain - Answer 0-10
Tachypnia - Answer accelerated respiratory rate caused by exercise, pain, anxiety, stress, and disease.
Hypoventilation causes - Answer drug overdose, bed rest, sedation, deep at sleep or at night.
sleep apnea - Answer a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep
and repeated momentary awakenings. It is very common in OBESE people
what sound is heard on the trachea and bronchi - Answer high pitch sound loud and hollow
what respiration findings in children will you observe in an infant? - Answer abnormal breathing, faster
respiration rate, smaller airway, chest wall is thinner, breath sounds are louder.
HEENT - Answer head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
What eternal structure of the nose are assessed? - Answer symmetrical, size, mid line, and septal
deviation
Oropharynx includes what? - Answer mouth and throat
what are we assessing in the gums - Answer color, edema, bleeding
snellen chat measures what ? - Answer visual acuity
Comprehensive Exam Questions And
Correct Answers.
Wheezing breath sounds - Answer musical sound
crackles or rales - Answer bubbling sounds
dysphegia - Answer difficulty swallowing
disphesia - Answer speech, difficulty speaking or taking
Ptosis - Answer 6 Drooping upper lid
What is subjective data? - Answer -Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell you.
Usually in a statement.
-eg nausea, constipation, dizziness, palpation, numbness, PAIN, difficulty breathing
What is objective data? - Answer obtain by observing and examining a client
e.g cyanosis, O2 Sat of 90%,
What is nasal flaring? - Answer Flaring of the nostrils during inspiration. A sign of respiratory distress in
infants Expiratory grunting and retractions occur in newborns to prevent atelectasis
bilateral petency - Answer its a test in which the examiner ask the pt to block one nose and breath on
the other. vise versa.
normal vital signs: Temperature - Answer 99.1 degree Centigrade
, pulse rate - Answer 60-100 beats per minute
Respiration rate - Answer 12-20
Bloood pressure - Answer 120/80
pain - Answer 0-10
Tachypnia - Answer accelerated respiratory rate caused by exercise, pain, anxiety, stress, and disease.
Hypoventilation causes - Answer drug overdose, bed rest, sedation, deep at sleep or at night.
sleep apnea - Answer a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep
and repeated momentary awakenings. It is very common in OBESE people
what sound is heard on the trachea and bronchi - Answer high pitch sound loud and hollow
what respiration findings in children will you observe in an infant? - Answer abnormal breathing, faster
respiration rate, smaller airway, chest wall is thinner, breath sounds are louder.
HEENT - Answer head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
What eternal structure of the nose are assessed? - Answer symmetrical, size, mid line, and septal
deviation
Oropharynx includes what? - Answer mouth and throat
what are we assessing in the gums - Answer color, edema, bleeding
snellen chat measures what ? - Answer visual acuity
