Carol Lynn Cox Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 509 Week 2 Midweek Comprehension QUIZ (July 2020-v1) Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 8.8 Examining the Neck, visual inspection of the neck may reveal enlargement of which gland? Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 8.8 Examining the Neck, which of the following findings should be noted while … lymph nodes? (Select all that apply)! Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 7.5 Examining the Eyes, when … the Snellen eye chart, the patien...

Advanced Physical Assessment|NR 509 Week 1 Shadow Health History Assignment Pre-brief: Obtaining an accurate history is the critical first step in determining the etiology of a patient’s problem. A large percentage of the time, you will actually be able to make a diagnosis based on the history alone. The value of the history, of course, will depend on your ability to elicit relevant information. Your sense of what constitutes important data will grow exponentially as you practice your intervie...

Advanced Physical Assessment|NR 509 Shadow Health Respiratory Physical Assessment OBJECTIVE DATA COLLECTIONPre Brief: Tina had an asthma episode 2 days ago. At that time she used her albuterol inhaler and her symptoms decreased although they did not completely resolve. Since that incident she notes that she has had ten episodes of wheezing and has shortness of breath approximately every four hours. Tina presents with continued shortness of breath and wheezing. Be sure to ask pertinent questions ...

PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT Presented by: Pamela Gwin MSN, RN-BC, CNE1 Ideally….. • Prior to physical assessment: –Review patient records & biographic data –Review diagnoses and test results as appropriate –Obtain needed equipment –Consult resources PRNAssessment • Head to Toe- simultaneously gather subjective & objective data • Body Systems Approachclustered findings to more easily identify problems 3Assessment, cont’d. • Focused- partial assessment which focuses on ...

Advanced Physical Assessment|NR 509 Week 5 Shadow Health Gastrointestinal Physical Assessment LIFESPAN

Advanced Physical Assessment|NR 509 Week 7 Shadow Health Focused Exam Case Cough SELF REFLECTIONDaniel “Danny” Rivera is an 8-year-old boy who comes to the clinic with a cough. Students determine if Danny is in distress, explore the underlying cause of his cough, and look for related symptoms in other body systems.

NR 509 Week 6 Shadow Health: Mental Health Physical Assessment – REVIEW QUESTIONS If you had asked Tina to tell you the meaning of the proverb “Don’t cry over spilled milk,” what would you have been assessing? Suppose that Tina had been unable to identify the pen you were holding. What is the name of this symptom? Which of the following is a component of assessing cognition? Distinguish between inappropriate affect and appropriate affect, and provide an example of each. Identify the c...

Advanced Physical Assessment|NR 509 Week 6 Shadow Health Mental Health Physical Assessment – REVIEW QUESTIONS

Pre-brief: Obtaining an accurate history is the critical first step in determining the etiology of a patient’s problem. A large percentage of the time, you will actually be able to make a diagnosis based on the history alone. The value of the history, of course, will depend on your ability to elicit relevant information. Your sense of what constitutes important data will grow exponentially as you practice your interviewing skills and through increased exposure to patients and illness…… Int...

NR 509 Week 2 Midweek Comprehension QUIZ (July 2020-v1) Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 8.8 Examining the Neck, visual inspection of the neck may reveal enlargement of which gland? Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 8.8 Examining the Neck, which of the following findings should be noted while … lymph nodes? (Select all that apply)! Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 7.5 Examining the Eyes, when … the Snellen eye chart, the pat...