Exam 1 RNSG 1413, Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED.

Exam 1 RNSG 1413, Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED. Purpose of 4 types of assessment Comprehensive Focused Emergency Demonstrate technique for examination of the lymph nodes; what do enlarged lymph nodes mean? What are the parameters for normal findings? Describe components of the health history Describe the elements of the general survey Identify the characteristics to be assessed during inspection and palpation of the skin Describe the characteristics of common skin disruptions Linear, annular, local vs. generalized b. Color: cyanosis (central, peripheral, circumoral), jaundice, pink tone, pallor, erythema Describe the examination procedures for the head and neck:size, symmetry, position, & movement Describe examination of the eye a. Structures of the external eye to be examined and describe common abnormalities b. Define visual acuity i. Near sited, far sited c. Differentiate between general screening and the use of the Snellen chart d. Interpret the results from a Snellen chart screening, eg. 20/40 e. Define visual fields and discuss the examination i. Peripheral vision ii. Central vision f. Describe pupillary assessment and define terms: PERRLA, direct/consensual, accommodation g. Demonstrate the examination of extraocular movements Describe the examination of the ear a. Discuss the instrument and techniques used in the examination of the internal ear b. Demonstrate correct procedure in examination of the structures of the mouth and oropharynx Identify and describe the chest landmarks and underlying structures Demonstrate the elements included