_____ is always what the patient says it is Correct Answers
Pain
A health history consists of 11 parts, what are they? Correct
Answers Biographical data, source of Hx, reason for seeking
care, present health illness (including hx of it), past health,
accidents or injuries, hospitalizations/operations, family hx, a
review of the systems, their functional assessment and their
perception of their health
After getting equipment and washing our hands what is the next
step? Correct Answers Identify the patient by at least two
methods
An encapsulated fluid filled cavity in the dermis layer that
elevates the skin such as a sebaceous cyst. Correct Answers
Cyst
Annular lesions that grow together are ______ Correct Answers
polycyclic
Auscultation is done using the ___ or the _____ of the
stethoscope Correct Answers Bell or diaphragm
Before examining a client it is best to help the patient to be
comfortable by asking them if they need to ______ Correct
Answers void
, Before examining a pt we need to make sure we have the
necessary ______ Correct Answers equipement
Crust, fissure, scale, erosion, ulcer, excoriation, scar, atrophic
scar, lichenification and keloid are all types of ___ ___ lesions
Correct Answers secondary skin
During an assessment the nurse would look for the normal
verses the _______ Correct Answers abnormal
During assessments we need to consider ____ related issues
(where we use different techniques for a child vrs an adult).
Correct Answers Age
Eczema, dry skin, psoriasis are all examples of what skin lesion?
Correct Answers Scale
Elevated cavity containing free clear liquid like chicken pox is
called..... Correct Answers vesicle
Give a provocative example of the present health of pt during an
assessment? Correct Answers Ex. pain - what makes it worse
or better
Give a quality or quantity example of the present health during
an assessment? Correct Answers Ex. pain - how is the
intensity of the pain, what does it feel like
Give a region or radiation example of the present health during
an assessment? Correct Answers Ex. pain - where is it located,
does it radiate to other areas?