nursing 302 exam 1
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what is tripod position
✓ :-- leaning over body, to contract all muscles to help breath
what are the steps of nursing process?
✓ :-- assessment, diagnosis, outcome, planning implementation, evaluation
what are the types of data?
✓ :-- complete, focused or problem, follow up, emergency
what is complete data history
✓ :-- know every little thing about the patient
what is focused or problem data history
✓ :-- focus in on symptoms of that time, already have complete data
what is follow up data?
✓ :-- after discharge you check back in
what is emergency data history
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✓ :-- just get the info that you need, while working on the patient
steps of assessment(4)
✓ :-- inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation
palpation is used to assess what kind of things?
✓ :-- touch, texture, moisture, organ location, presence of tenderness, lumps, mass
what is percussion
✓ :-- tapping the skin to conduct sound threw tissue, air, muscles. to detect if fluid,
air, mass are places they shouldn't be
whats auscultation
✓ :-- listen to sounds produced by the body
what equipment do you use while performing auscultation
✓ :-- stethoscope
in doing an abdominal exam what step of the assessment do you do first?
✓ :-- auscultation
when do you do a review of systems with a patient
✓ :-- at the beginning of interview, and then more specificity at the end.
what are the two end pieces of the stethoscope
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