Maryville University Of St. Louis

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NURS 612KeyPointstoReviewN612Exam3-final

Advanced Health Assessment Exam 2 8, 9, 10, 13 Chapter 8 Submission Details  Submission Date: 10/11/2017  Submission Time: 7:36 PM  Points Awarded: 15  Points Missed: 0  Number of Attempts Allowed: Unlimited  Not Scored: 0  Percentage: 100% Send Results by Email 1. Questions 1. 1.ID: Select the correct statement regarding skin turgor. A. It reflects the elasticity of the skin. Correct B. It is measured by using skin calipers. C. It is used to assess hydrat...

NURS612 Key Points to Review for Exam 2 Key Point to Review – Chest / Lungs STUDENT NOTES What are examples of appropriate history of present illness questions you may ask a patient with a chief complaint of a respiratory issue? Pg. 264—267 Targeted topics of HPI: --Cough 1. cough- onset(gradual, sudden, duration) e of cough ( dry, wet, barking, nonproductive, productive) 3. Sputum production and characteristics 4.Pattern—occasional, productive, positional 5. Sever...

HEENT EXAM 1 FEB. 2021 1 Abnormalities in Eye Exam External eye Description Patho Subjective Data Objective Data Exophthalm os Bulging of the eye anteriorly out of orbit. Can be due to an increase in the volume of orbital contents The most common cause is Graves disease In Graves, it is due to abnormal connective tissue deposition in orbit and extraocular muscles Bilateral or unilateral When unilateral, a retroorbital tumor must be considered. Trauma that can c...

NURS612 Key Points to Review EXAM #3 Key Point to Review- Abdomen STUDENT NOTES What are examples of appropriate history of present illness (HPI) questions you may ask a patient with a chief complaint of an abdominal issue? Fever/chills, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea/constipation? LMP for women OLDCARTS Describe how you would inspect the abdomen. Begin inspection from a seated position at patient’s right side. Look at skin color, scars, and venous patterns. Glistening & t...

Exam 3 Chen Walta/Key Points Elderly patients—Moving on to nodes on the hands. So it specifically speaks to elderly patients.  Bony overgrowth and the distal interphalangeal joints, which are felt as hard, non-tender nodules, usually two to three millimeters in diameter, but sometimes encompassing the entire joint are associated with osteoarthritis.  There’s two types: The first one is the Heberden’s nodes, and that's located on the distal interphalangeal joint, which is t...

Final Study Review HEAD, EARS, NOSE, THROAT What is accommodation? The ability of the eye to change its focus from distant to near objects (and vice versa). This process is achieved by the lens changing its shape. It is the process of adjusting the focal length of a lens. Most common cause of loss of vision in adults > 45 years old: Presbyopia What does 20/40 mean? The pt sees at 20 feet what a normal person sees at 40 feet. Another way of saying this is that a person with 20/40 v...

AHA Exam 2 Study Guide from Chen Walta Review 1. Abnormalities in nail beds (pt. complains of problem with nail beds) a. Fungal infection (onychomycosis) i. Thick and yellow or white discoloration of nail bed ii. May separate from the nail bed iii. May report associated discomfort, paresthesia, loss of manual dexterity iv. May lose ability to walk, exercise, wear shoes b. Cellulitis i. Swollen, red, and painful to touch ii. Bacterial infection iii. A.K.A. Paronychia c. Paronychia i...

AHA Exam 2 Study Guide from Chen Walta Review Abnormalities in nail beds (pt. complains of problem with nail beds) Fungal infection (onychomycosis) Thick and yellow or white discoloration of nail bed May separate from the nail bed May report associated discomfort, paresthesia, loss of manual dexterity May lose ability to walk, exercise, wear shoes Cellulitis Swollen, red, and painful to touch Bacterial infection A.K.A. Paronychia Paronychia Hx of nail trauma or manipulation Chronic-...