Advanced Health Assessment NCS 832 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

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Advanced Health Assessment NCS 832 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers




OLDCARTS acronym - ANSWER O- onset
L- location
D- duration
C- characteristics
A- aggravating/alleviating factors
R- Radiation
T- Timing
S - Severity (0-10)


Sign - ANSWER objective evidence of disease such as a fever


Symptom - ANSWER subjective evidence of a disease, such as
pain or a headache


cranium - ANSWER the portion of the skull that encloses the
brain

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occipital bone - ANSWER back of head


parietal bone - ANSWER either of two skull bones between the
frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the
cranium


temporal bone - ANSWER bone that forms parts of the side of
the skull and floor of the cranial activity. There is a right and left
temporal bone.


sphenoid bone - ANSWER Bone that joins all of the bones of the
cranium together


frontal bone - ANSWER forms the forehead


sagittal suture - ANSWER between the two parietal bones


coronal suture - ANSWER between frontal and parietal bones


OPTS to FOREHEAD - ANSWER occipital bone
parietal bone
temporal bone

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sphenoid bone
frontal bone


zygomatic bone - ANSWER cheek bone


zygomatic arch - ANSWER origin of masseter


maxilla - ANSWER upper jaw


mandible - ANSWER lower jaw


Tempero-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) - ANSWER


palpebral fissure - ANSWER open space between eyelids


nasolabial folds - ANSWER the creases extending from the nose
to each corner of the mouth


perioral - ANSWER surrounding the mouth