NURS /
520
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Midterm
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Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
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Name //the //seven //attributes //of //a //principle //symptom
OLD //CART
1) //Onset
2) //Location
3) //Duration
4) //Characteristics
5) //Aggravating/Alleviating //Factors
6) //Radiation
7) //Timing/Treatment
Smoking /
/is /
/often /
/reported //in //packs/year. //How //would //you //report //a //1.5 //pack //a //day //smoker //for //12 //years?
18-pack/year //history
,Why //is //it //recommended //for //examiners //to //assess //from //the //right //side, //moving //to //the //left
//as //needed, //then //returning //back //to //the //right //to //finish //examination?
-Estimates //of //jugular //venous //pressure //more //reliable
-palpating //hand //rests //comfortably //on //apical //impulse
-right //kidney //is //more //frequently //palpable //than //the //left
-examining //tables //are //frequently //positioned //to //accommodate //a //right-handed //approach
What //are //the //optimal //positions/sequences //for //the //following //systems:
1) //general //survey
2) //cardiovascular //(JVP, //carotids, //point //of //maximal //impulse, //S1, //S2)
3) //S3 //and //murmur //of //mitral //stenosis
4) //murmur //for //aortic //insufficiency
5) //muskuloskeletal
6) //females: //pelvic //and //rectal //examination
7) //males: //prostate //and //rectal //examination
8) //Pregnancy
9) //Neonatal
10) //Pediatric
1) //general //survey //sitting
2) //cardiovascular //(JVP, //carotids, //point //of //maximal //impulse, //S1, //S2) //HOB //30
3) //S3 //and //murmur //of //mitral //stenosis //HOB //30 //turned //partially //on //left //side //
,4) //murmur //for //aortic //insufficiency //sitting; //leaning //forward
5) //muskuloskeletal //sitting, //then //standing
6) //females: //pelvic //and //rectal //examination //lithotomy //position
7) //males: //prostate //and //rectal //examination //lying //on //left //side
8) //pregnancy: //side-lying //(vena //cava //syndrome //risk //supine)
9) //neonatal: //inspect //first //prior //to //exam; //save //otoscopic //exam //for //last
10) //pediatric: //assess //pain //related //issues //last
When //listing //Ob/Gyn //history, //what //does //3-3-0-3 //mean?
#ofpregancies //- //#ofdeliveries //- //miscarriages //- //living
So /
/this /
/patient /
/has /
/been /
/pregnant //
3 //times, //given //birth //3 //times, //no //miscarriages, //and //3 //of //the //children //are //still //living
, Two //validated //screening //questions //for //depression
Over //the //past //2 //weeks, //have //you //felt //down, //depressed, //or //hopeless?
Over /
/the //past //2 //weeks, //have //you //felt //little //interest //or //pleasure //in //doing //things? //(anhedonia)
Terminology:
Lethargic
Obtunded
Stuporous
Coma
Lethargic //- //can //illicit //a //response
Obtunded //- //dull/blunted //response //or //behavior
Stuporous //- //arousal //only //to //painful //stimuli
Coma //- //unrousable
520
/ /
Midterm
/ /
Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
Name //the //seven //attributes //of //a //principle //symptom
OLD //CART
1) //Onset
2) //Location
3) //Duration
4) //Characteristics
5) //Aggravating/Alleviating //Factors
6) //Radiation
7) //Timing/Treatment
Smoking /
/is /
/often /
/reported //in //packs/year. //How //would //you //report //a //1.5 //pack //a //day //smoker //for //12 //years?
18-pack/year //history
,Why //is //it //recommended //for //examiners //to //assess //from //the //right //side, //moving //to //the //left
//as //needed, //then //returning //back //to //the //right //to //finish //examination?
-Estimates //of //jugular //venous //pressure //more //reliable
-palpating //hand //rests //comfortably //on //apical //impulse
-right //kidney //is //more //frequently //palpable //than //the //left
-examining //tables //are //frequently //positioned //to //accommodate //a //right-handed //approach
What //are //the //optimal //positions/sequences //for //the //following //systems:
1) //general //survey
2) //cardiovascular //(JVP, //carotids, //point //of //maximal //impulse, //S1, //S2)
3) //S3 //and //murmur //of //mitral //stenosis
4) //murmur //for //aortic //insufficiency
5) //muskuloskeletal
6) //females: //pelvic //and //rectal //examination
7) //males: //prostate //and //rectal //examination
8) //Pregnancy
9) //Neonatal
10) //Pediatric
1) //general //survey //sitting
2) //cardiovascular //(JVP, //carotids, //point //of //maximal //impulse, //S1, //S2) //HOB //30
3) //S3 //and //murmur //of //mitral //stenosis //HOB //30 //turned //partially //on //left //side //
,4) //murmur //for //aortic //insufficiency //sitting; //leaning //forward
5) //muskuloskeletal //sitting, //then //standing
6) //females: //pelvic //and //rectal //examination //lithotomy //position
7) //males: //prostate //and //rectal //examination //lying //on //left //side
8) //pregnancy: //side-lying //(vena //cava //syndrome //risk //supine)
9) //neonatal: //inspect //first //prior //to //exam; //save //otoscopic //exam //for //last
10) //pediatric: //assess //pain //related //issues //last
When //listing //Ob/Gyn //history, //what //does //3-3-0-3 //mean?
#ofpregancies //- //#ofdeliveries //- //miscarriages //- //living
So /
/this /
/patient /
/has /
/been /
/pregnant //
3 //times, //given //birth //3 //times, //no //miscarriages, //and //3 //of //the //children //are //still //living
, Two //validated //screening //questions //for //depression
Over //the //past //2 //weeks, //have //you //felt //down, //depressed, //or //hopeless?
Over /
/the //past //2 //weeks, //have //you //felt //little //interest //or //pleasure //in //doing //things? //(anhedonia)
Terminology:
Lethargic
Obtunded
Stuporous
Coma
Lethargic //- //can //illicit //a //response
Obtunded //- //dull/blunted //response //or //behavior
Stuporous //- //arousal //only //to //painful //stimuli
Coma //- //unrousable
