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what position should the client be in to palpate the spleen? - correct answer ✔ride-side
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lying (this moves the spleen down and forward)
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what position should the client be in while to inspect the abdomen? - correct answer
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✔supine with arms at sides or folded across chest
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what suggests an abdominal aneurysm? - correct answer ✔abdominal bruit
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what does a prominent pulsating mass above the umbilicus signify? - correct answer
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✔abdominal aortic aneurysm |||||| ||||||




where do you feel pain associated with gallbladder? - correct answer ✔RUQ with referred
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pain in right shoulder
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where do you feel pain associated with pancreas? - correct answer ✔epigastric pain, with
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referred lower back pain |||||| |||||| ||||||




concerning symptoms of dehydration - correct answer ✔thirst, diaphoresis,
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vomiting/diarrhea


concerning signs of dehydration - correct answer ✔short term weight loss, dry mucous
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membranes/eyes, sunken eyes, decreased skin turgor, fever, decreased mental status |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




****decreased BP, increased pulse rate**** |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||

,contributing factors to dehydration - correct answer ✔inability to drink, decreased mobility, |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




exposure to excessive heat, exercise in heat, older age, medications, burns, hemorrhage
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concerning signs of overhydration - correct answer ✔edema, fine crackles in lungs, |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




confusion ****high BP, low pulse rate or bounding pulse**** |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




contributing factors to overhydration - correct answer ✔heart failure, kidney failure, liver |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




disease, increased sodium, too much IV fluid |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




how to assess hydration - correct answer ✔history findings, integumentary assessment, BP
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and pulse, vein filling, urine output, urine specific gravity, lung sounds, mental status
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dehydrated urine specific gravity - correct answer ✔higher, more concentrated liquid |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




overhydrated urine specific gravity - correct answer ✔lower, less concentrated |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




what causes imbalanced nutrition? - correct answer ✔less than body requirements or more
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than body requirements
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causes of imbalanced nutrition - correct answer ✔physical disease related, mental health
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issue, socioeconomic problem, mobility problem
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components of nutrient assessment - correct answer ✔history, physical exam, |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




anthropomorphic data ||||||




external anatomy of breast - correct answer ✔4 quadrants (upper inner, upper outer, lower
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inner, lower outer) |||||| ||||||




internal anatomy of breast - correct answer ✔glandular tissue, fibrous tissue, fatty tissue
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, lymph nodes - correct answer ✔supraclavicular, infraclavicular, lateral, central, subscapular
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(posterior), pectoral(anterior), internal mammary |||||| |||||| ||||||




stage 1 breast development - correct answer ✔child; elevated nipple
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stage 2 breast development - correct answer ✔beginning of puberty; breast budding; small
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mound


stage 3 breast development - correct answer ✔further enlargement; no separation of breast
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contours
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stage 4 breast development - correct answer ✔areola and nipple form secondary mound
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stage 5 breast development - correct answer ✔nipple flattens
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male breast - correct answer ✔thin flat disk of glandular tissue, smaller nipple, areolar is
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smaller, cancer is rare but can happen |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




gynecomastia - correct answer ✔enlargement of breasts in males, can occur in newborns |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




(exposure to mothers hormones) and adolesants (hormones of puberty) and elderly males
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(hormone levels decreasing, hormone meds) |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




concerning symptoms of breasts - correct answer ✔lumps, rashes/redness/warmth,
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drainage, pain, dimpling/asymmetry |||||| ||||||




past history of breasts - correct answer ✔pregnancies
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breastfeeding (preventative against breast cancer) |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




menarche/menopause

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