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LPN - Assessment Study Guide Test. Ruddy - CORRECT ANSWER Having a healthy or reddish color. When should an assessment be done - CORRECT ANSWER -Beginning of the each shift -Weekly or monthly in long term care -Whenever a change occurs -Whenever the nurse thinks necessary -Upon admission What is a head to toe assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER A Physical assessment of each body system that offers objective info about the patient. Assessment Techniques - CORRECT ANSWER Inspection Palpation Percussion Auscultation Olfaction

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LPN - Assessment Study Guide Test.

Ruddy - CORRECT ANSWER Having a healthy or reddish color.



When should an assessment be done - CORRECT ANSWER -Beginning of the each shift

-Weekly or monthly in long term care

-Whenever a change occurs

-Whenever the nurse thinks necessary

-Upon admission



What is a head to toe assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER A Physical assessment of each body system that
offers objective info about the patient.



Assessment Techniques - CORRECT ANSWER Inspection

Palpation

Percussion

Auscultation

Olfaction



Inspect the eyes for: - CORRECT ANSWER Size, color, shape, and symmetry



How deep do you palpate? - CORRECT ANSWER 1/2 in.



Assessment of Skin - CORRECT ANSWER -Ask pt. if they have noticed any changes in skin

-Pruritis (itching)

-Bleeding

-A change in a bump or nodule

-A change in sensation (tenderness or pain)

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