Advanced Health Assessment Exam 3 - Maryville
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Motor
Sensory
When examining the nervous system, what
Autonomic
elements are assessed?
Cognitive
Behavioral
What function are we testing by looking at Sensory Function
superficial touch/pain, testing vibratory
responses to tuning fork over joints or bony
prominences on upper and lower
extremities, and evaluating position sense
with movement of the great toes or a finger
on each hand?
Medications
Automatism
Driving
What are the 11 elements that must be Muscle Tone
included when evaluating someone with Relationship of Seizure to other events
SEIZURES during the History of the Present
Illness (HPI)? Frequency of Seizures
MAD. MR. F. SCALP Acronym Sequence of events of the seizure
Character of symptoms
Aura
Level of consciousness
Postictal phase behavior
Are you taking anticonvulsants?
When evaluating the MEDICATIONS portion
of the HPI, what are you asking about? Did you start a new medication that may be interacting with your prescribed
anticonvulsant?
, Eye Fluttering
When evaluating the AUTOMATISM portion Chewing
of the HPI, what are you asking about? Smacking
Swallowing
Ask the patient if they are driving
When evaluating the DRIVING portion of the
HPI, what are you asking about? If so, in the State of MO, you MUST take away their license until they are seizure-free for
six months
Were they fluid? Stiff? Rigid?
When evaluating the MUSCLE TONE portion
Was there progression?
of the HPI, what are you asking about?
Was there twitching?
Do your seizures occur at the same time of day?
Are your seizures caused by:
Menses
When evaluating the RELATIONSHIP OF
Emotional Stress
SEIZURES TO OTHER EVENTS portion of the
Excitement
HPI, what are you asking about?
Loud noise
Lights
Change in medication
Last seizure?
When evaluating the FREQUENCY OF How often?
SEIZURES portion of the HPI, what are you How Frequent?
asking about? How long do your seizures last?
When was your very first seizure?
Who observed the seizure?
When evaluating the SEQUENCE OF THE
EVENTS OF THE SEIZURE portion of the HPI,
Was there direct seizure observation or did they receive the report from someone
what are you asking about?
else?
When evaluating the CHARACTER OF Were there any changes?
SYMPTOMS portion of the HPI, what are you
asking about? Was there a progression?
Does something happen to you before your seizures?
Was there a flickering of light, smell or feeling that may have caused it?
Did you fall?
Did an injury occur?
When evaluating the AURA portion of the
Was there a shill cry?
HPI, what are you asking about?
Was there a motor or tremor activity?
Was there tonic-clonic motion?
Was there a change in color of the face/lips?
Did the eyes deviate?
Were you tense/irritable?
Was there blurring of vision?
When evaluating the LEVEL OF Was there loss of consciousness?
CONSCIOUSNESS portion of the HPI, what Was consciousness impaired? how long?
are you asking about?
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Terms in this set (740)
Motor
Sensory
When examining the nervous system, what
Autonomic
elements are assessed?
Cognitive
Behavioral
What function are we testing by looking at Sensory Function
superficial touch/pain, testing vibratory
responses to tuning fork over joints or bony
prominences on upper and lower
extremities, and evaluating position sense
with movement of the great toes or a finger
on each hand?
Medications
Automatism
Driving
What are the 11 elements that must be Muscle Tone
included when evaluating someone with Relationship of Seizure to other events
SEIZURES during the History of the Present
Illness (HPI)? Frequency of Seizures
MAD. MR. F. SCALP Acronym Sequence of events of the seizure
Character of symptoms
Aura
Level of consciousness
Postictal phase behavior
Are you taking anticonvulsants?
When evaluating the MEDICATIONS portion
of the HPI, what are you asking about? Did you start a new medication that may be interacting with your prescribed
anticonvulsant?
, Eye Fluttering
When evaluating the AUTOMATISM portion Chewing
of the HPI, what are you asking about? Smacking
Swallowing
Ask the patient if they are driving
When evaluating the DRIVING portion of the
HPI, what are you asking about? If so, in the State of MO, you MUST take away their license until they are seizure-free for
six months
Were they fluid? Stiff? Rigid?
When evaluating the MUSCLE TONE portion
Was there progression?
of the HPI, what are you asking about?
Was there twitching?
Do your seizures occur at the same time of day?
Are your seizures caused by:
Menses
When evaluating the RELATIONSHIP OF
Emotional Stress
SEIZURES TO OTHER EVENTS portion of the
Excitement
HPI, what are you asking about?
Loud noise
Lights
Change in medication
Last seizure?
When evaluating the FREQUENCY OF How often?
SEIZURES portion of the HPI, what are you How Frequent?
asking about? How long do your seizures last?
When was your very first seizure?
Who observed the seizure?
When evaluating the SEQUENCE OF THE
EVENTS OF THE SEIZURE portion of the HPI,
Was there direct seizure observation or did they receive the report from someone
what are you asking about?
else?
When evaluating the CHARACTER OF Were there any changes?
SYMPTOMS portion of the HPI, what are you
asking about? Was there a progression?
Does something happen to you before your seizures?
Was there a flickering of light, smell or feeling that may have caused it?
Did you fall?
Did an injury occur?
When evaluating the AURA portion of the
Was there a shill cry?
HPI, what are you asking about?
Was there a motor or tremor activity?
Was there tonic-clonic motion?
Was there a change in color of the face/lips?
Did the eyes deviate?
Were you tense/irritable?
Was there blurring of vision?
When evaluating the LEVEL OF Was there loss of consciousness?
CONSCIOUSNESS portion of the HPI, what Was consciousness impaired? how long?
are you asking about?
