HACC Nursing 142 Midterm| Correct
Verified Solutions| 2026 Update
4 Techniques of a physical exam - Ans--1. Inspection
2. Palpation
3. Percussion
4. Ascultation
Purposes of a Patient Medical Record - Ans--Legal documentation
Communication
Quality assurance
Financial Reimbursement
Education
Research
Planning for client care
Health care analysis
SHARE - Ans--Standardize critical content
Hardwire within your system
Allow opportunity to ask questions
Reinforce quality and measurement
Educate
Gate control Theory - Ans--Most widely accepted
Acute Pain - Ans--Short duration
Chronic - Ans--Over 6 months
Factors that influence pain - Ans--Past pain experience
Anxiety and stress
Culture
Family, gender, age
Religious beliefs
Environment
, Describing pain - Ans--Location
Intensity
Quality
Duration
Etiology
OLDCARTS - Ans--Onset
Location
Duration
Characteristics
Aggravating and Alleviating Factors
Related Symptoms
Treatment
Severity
Manifestations of pain - Ans--Fight or flight
Visible symptoms
Verbal Expressions
Uncontrolled pain
Diagnosing Pain - Ans--Type of pain
Etiologic Factors
Pain scales
Factors affecting pain process
RAS
Reticular Activating System - Ans--Comprised of nerve cells and fibers
Extends upward through the medulla, and midbrain
Facilitates reflex and voluntary movements
Circadian Rhythms - Ans--Rhythmic biologic clocks
Complete a cycle every 24 hours
Factors that affect sleep - Ans--Motivation
culture
illness
medications
Verified Solutions| 2026 Update
4 Techniques of a physical exam - Ans--1. Inspection
2. Palpation
3. Percussion
4. Ascultation
Purposes of a Patient Medical Record - Ans--Legal documentation
Communication
Quality assurance
Financial Reimbursement
Education
Research
Planning for client care
Health care analysis
SHARE - Ans--Standardize critical content
Hardwire within your system
Allow opportunity to ask questions
Reinforce quality and measurement
Educate
Gate control Theory - Ans--Most widely accepted
Acute Pain - Ans--Short duration
Chronic - Ans--Over 6 months
Factors that influence pain - Ans--Past pain experience
Anxiety and stress
Culture
Family, gender, age
Religious beliefs
Environment
, Describing pain - Ans--Location
Intensity
Quality
Duration
Etiology
OLDCARTS - Ans--Onset
Location
Duration
Characteristics
Aggravating and Alleviating Factors
Related Symptoms
Treatment
Severity
Manifestations of pain - Ans--Fight or flight
Visible symptoms
Verbal Expressions
Uncontrolled pain
Diagnosing Pain - Ans--Type of pain
Etiologic Factors
Pain scales
Factors affecting pain process
RAS
Reticular Activating System - Ans--Comprised of nerve cells and fibers
Extends upward through the medulla, and midbrain
Facilitates reflex and voluntary movements
Circadian Rhythms - Ans--Rhythmic biologic clocks
Complete a cycle every 24 hours
Factors that affect sleep - Ans--Motivation
culture
illness
medications