NUR 3066 Exam 2 Physical Exam
6P's of Neurovascular Assessment Correct Answers Pain
Paresthesia
Paralysis
Pallor
Pulselessness
Poikilothermia (skin cool to the touch)
Aortic Valve Correct Answers O2 rich blood passes through
from LV to aorta
APE To Man Correct Answers Aortic
Pulmonic
Erb's Point
Tricuspid
Mitral
Arterial disease Correct Answers Minor injuries *fail to heal*
Patchy skin necrosis
Pressure sores
Cold/numb/pale legs
Peripheral pulses are weak/absent
Arteriosclerosis Correct Answers Hardening & calcification of
arterial wall
Assessing lungs Correct Answers inspection
palpation
percussion
auscultation
, Assessment findings in heart failure Correct Answers *Chest
pain* (i.e. elephant on chest)
Dyspnea
Orthopnea (difficulty breathing when lying flat)
Cough
Fatigue
Cyanosis
Edema
*Diaphoresis* (sweating)
Atherosclerosis Correct Answers Deposits of fatty substances,
cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium build up in the
inner *lining of an artery*
Barrel Chest Correct Answers anterior and posterior is equal to
lateral
Normal is less
Breath sounds..... Correct Answers shift from vesicular to
bronchial when there is fluid in the lung itself (pneumonia)
Bronchovesicular breath sounds Correct Answers heard over
major bronchi
moderate pitch
Bruit Correct Answers heard when *auscultating* turbulent
blood
Cardiac Cycle (Left) Correct Answers O2 rich blood
Into LA via pulmonary vein
6P's of Neurovascular Assessment Correct Answers Pain
Paresthesia
Paralysis
Pallor
Pulselessness
Poikilothermia (skin cool to the touch)
Aortic Valve Correct Answers O2 rich blood passes through
from LV to aorta
APE To Man Correct Answers Aortic
Pulmonic
Erb's Point
Tricuspid
Mitral
Arterial disease Correct Answers Minor injuries *fail to heal*
Patchy skin necrosis
Pressure sores
Cold/numb/pale legs
Peripheral pulses are weak/absent
Arteriosclerosis Correct Answers Hardening & calcification of
arterial wall
Assessing lungs Correct Answers inspection
palpation
percussion
auscultation
, Assessment findings in heart failure Correct Answers *Chest
pain* (i.e. elephant on chest)
Dyspnea
Orthopnea (difficulty breathing when lying flat)
Cough
Fatigue
Cyanosis
Edema
*Diaphoresis* (sweating)
Atherosclerosis Correct Answers Deposits of fatty substances,
cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium build up in the
inner *lining of an artery*
Barrel Chest Correct Answers anterior and posterior is equal to
lateral
Normal is less
Breath sounds..... Correct Answers shift from vesicular to
bronchial when there is fluid in the lung itself (pneumonia)
Bronchovesicular breath sounds Correct Answers heard over
major bronchi
moderate pitch
Bruit Correct Answers heard when *auscultating* turbulent
blood
Cardiac Cycle (Left) Correct Answers O2 rich blood
Into LA via pulmonary vein