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Health Assessment / Nursing |
Questions and Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct - Regis
Question:
who cannot get flu vaccine
Answer:
pregnant women
under 6 months
allergies
Question:
what exam findings indicate consolidation
Answer:
+ TF
,+ egophony
+ bronchophony
+ petiquloquy
+ crackles/ rhonchi
Question:
sprain vs. strain
Answer:
Sprain - injury to a ligament; usually from twisting
Strain - injury to a muscle or tendon; usually from being stretched or torn
from force/overuse
Question:
diastasis recti
Answer:
abd muscles separate along the midline of abd often during pregnancy
s/s = visible bulge or pooch in the abdomen, especially when contracting the
abdominal muscles. Other symptoms may include lower back pain, poor
posture, and difficulty engaging the core muscles
,Question:
rebound test
Answer:
peritoneal inflammation, hurts more when release from palpation
Question:
psoas sign
Answer:
RLQ pain with extension of right thigh indicative of appendicitis
Question:
obturator sign
Answer:
RLQ pain on internal rotation of right thigh indicative of appendicitis
Question:
assessment of hernia
Answer:
pt may report a lump. observe pt while lying and standing, hernia may
disappear while lying. ask pt to strain or perform Valsalva maneuver and
observe for bulging. absent bowel sounds may indicate strangulation.
, Question:
cardinal signs of MS disease
Answer:
pain, erythema, swelling, increased warmth, deformity, loss of function
Question:
scoliosis
Answer:
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Question:
kyphosis
Answer:
excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.
Question:
knock knee
Answer:
Legs curved inward so that knees come together as person walks