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ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE - Answer What is the steps for a physical assessment - Answer - Inspection -Palpation -Percussion -Auscultation If patient has pain in one area what do you do for physical assessment? - Answer - skip the area of pain and come last When taking pulse what order should you follow for physical assessment? - Answer - Inspection - Palpation - Auscultation - Percussion For inspection what do you look for? - Answer - symmetry in body and face - good hygiene - mood and attitude - dressed correctly for the weather - and more In palpation what do you do and use? - Answer - touch lightly on the skin - inspect the area with finger, or finger and thumb, back of the hand, or base of fingertips - look for any abnormalities, moisture, temperature, lumps, redness, rashes, raised texture, etc. In percussion what do you do and use? - Answer - Tapping person's skin with short, sharp strokes to assess underlying structures - use finger tips - Mapping location and size of organs - Signaling density of a structure by a characteristic note - Detecting a superficial abnormal mass

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Exam and All Correct Answers.
ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE - Answer



What is the steps for a physical assessment - Answer - Inspection

-Palpation

-Percussion

-Auscultation



If patient has pain in one area what do you do for physical assessment? - Answer - skip the
area of pain and come last



When taking pulse what order should you follow for physical assessment? - Answer -
Inspection

- Palpation

- Auscultation

- Percussion



For inspection what do you look for? - Answer - symmetry in body and face

- good hygiene

- mood and attitude

- dressed correctly for the weather

- and more



In palpation what do you do and use? - Answer - touch lightly on the skin

- inspect the area with finger, or finger and thumb, back of the hand, or base of fingertips

- look for any abnormalities, moisture, temperature, lumps, redness, rashes, raised texture, etc.



In percussion what do you do and use? - Answer - Tapping person's skin with short, sharp
strokes to assess underlying structures

- use finger tips

- Mapping location and size of organs

- Signaling density of a structure by a characteristic note

- Detecting a superficial abnormal mass

, In Auscultation what do you do and use? - Answer - Listening to sounds produced by body

- with stethoscope diaphragm and bell



What type of precautions need to be used for physical assessment? - Answer - standard
precaution

- gloves, hand hygiene



Evidence Based Assessment - Answer



What should you do with initial assessment of patient? - Answer - use subjective data +
objective data + patient's record, and laboratory studies form the database.



What is diagnostic reasoning? - Answer the process of analyzing health data and drawing
conclusions to identify diagnoses



what do we use with diagnostic reasoning? list and explain - Answer - abductive

- inductive

- deductive



What is the clinical judgement model? - Answer structure nursing education to enhance
clinical judgment skills for novice nurses



What is the nursing process? and explain each step - Answer Assessment

Diagnosis

Planning

Implementation

Evaluation



What do we need to incorporate into the nursing process?

hint: (teamwork) - Answer interdisciplinary approach



Priority Level problems - Answer



List out each priority level - Answer - first priority

- second priority

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