Although a full mental status examination may not be required for every patient, the
health care provider must address the four main components during a health history
and physical examination. The four components are:
A) memory, attention, thought content, and perceptions.
B) language, orientation, attention, and abstract reasoning.
C) appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought processes.
D) mood, affect, consciousness, and orientation.
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, appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought processes
Cyanosis
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bluish discoloration of the skin from decreased perfusion
Which factor is identified as a priority influence on a patients health status?
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poverty
You obtain which data when screening patients for nutritional status?
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weight and nutrition intake history
pleural friction rub best detected by
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, auscultation
patient blind in left eye, what happens when light in right
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both constrict
While examining the broken arm of a 4 year old boy, what is the appropriate
assessment tool to evaluate his pain?
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wong-baker scale
Which statement best describes the purpose of a health history?
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To provide a database of subjective information about the patient past and
present health
Mouth, throat, neck: infant
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, Inspect lips and gums, high-arched palate, buccal mucosa, tongue size,
frenulum of tongue—note absent or minimal salivation in neonate
Note rooting reflex
Note sucking reflex and, using gloved finger, palpate the palate
S1 is best heard at the _____ of the heart, whereas S2 is loudest at the _____ of the heart.
S1 coincides with the pulse in the _____ and coincides with the ______ wave if the patient is
on an ECG monitor.
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S1 heard at apex, S2 at base, S1 pulse coinsides with carotid artery and R
wave
tonsils 3+
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tonsils touch the uvula
Ear exam of 3 year old
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pull pinna down
health care provider must address the four main components during a health history
and physical examination. The four components are:
A) memory, attention, thought content, and perceptions.
B) language, orientation, attention, and abstract reasoning.
C) appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought processes.
D) mood, affect, consciousness, and orientation.
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, appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought processes
Cyanosis
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bluish discoloration of the skin from decreased perfusion
Which factor is identified as a priority influence on a patients health status?
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poverty
You obtain which data when screening patients for nutritional status?
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weight and nutrition intake history
pleural friction rub best detected by
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, auscultation
patient blind in left eye, what happens when light in right
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both constrict
While examining the broken arm of a 4 year old boy, what is the appropriate
assessment tool to evaluate his pain?
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wong-baker scale
Which statement best describes the purpose of a health history?
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To provide a database of subjective information about the patient past and
present health
Mouth, throat, neck: infant
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, Inspect lips and gums, high-arched palate, buccal mucosa, tongue size,
frenulum of tongue—note absent or minimal salivation in neonate
Note rooting reflex
Note sucking reflex and, using gloved finger, palpate the palate
S1 is best heard at the _____ of the heart, whereas S2 is loudest at the _____ of the heart.
S1 coincides with the pulse in the _____ and coincides with the ______ wave if the patient is
on an ECG monitor.
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S1 heard at apex, S2 at base, S1 pulse coinsides with carotid artery and R
wave
tonsils 3+
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tonsils touch the uvula
Ear exam of 3 year old
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pull pinna down
