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Hypoxia Answer-deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues
Auscultation Answer-to listen
Palpation Answer-an examination technique in which the examiner's
hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body
parts
percussion Answer-tapping on a surface to determine the difference in
the density of the underlying structure
Piece of equipment is used to perform the Weber test and Rinne test
Answer-Tuning Fork
Weber's test and Rinne's test are performed in order to assess Answer-
Sound Conduction (deafness)
When assessing a "PT" eye, which instrument would the nurse use to visualize
the retina Answer-Ophtalmoscope
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ophtalmoscope Answer-instrument for examining the interior of the eye,
especially the retina
percutaneous Answer-through the skin
The nurse performs a comprehensive assessment of a newly admitted client.
What is the primary purpose of this admission assessment Answer-
Identify baseline data
Comprehensive assessment Answer-The comprehensive assessment is
conducted when a client first enters the health care setting to obtain baseline
information that can be used for comparison to later assessments.
When assessing the glossopharyngeal nerve, it is most important for the nurse
to implement which intervention Answer-The clients ability to swallow
cranial nerves Answer-12 pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from
the brain
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Cranial Nerve 1 Answer-Olfactory (smell)
Cranial Nerve 2 Answer-Optic - vision
Cranial Nerve 3 Answer-Oculomotor (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 4 Answer-Trochlear (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 5 Answer-Trigeminal
Cranial Nerve 6 Answer-Abducens (motor)
Cranial Nerve 7 Answer-facial nerve
Cranial Nerve 8 Answer-Vestibulocochlear
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Cranial Nerve 9 Answer-Glossopharyngeal
Cranial Nerve 10 Answer-Vagus
Cranial Nerve 11 Answer-Accessory (motor)
Cranial Nerve 12 Answer-Hypoglossal (tongue movement)
popping sounds heard on auscultation of the lungs Answer-crackles
Hepatitis Answer-inflammation of the liver
Hepatitus B Virus Answer-Virus caused by contact with bodily fluids and
can cause scarring of the liver, liver failure, cancer, or death.
Assessment Answer-Before the nurse can determine what care a person
requires, the nurse must determine the client's needs and problems. This
requires the use of assessment skills and data collection, which include