chap 3 instruments

Question 1

Measure diastolic and systolic blood pressure;
stethoscope to auscultate blood sounds
when measuring blood pressure

Answer 1

Sphygmomanometer and
stethoscope

Question 2

Protect examiner in any part of the
examination when the examiner may have
contact with blood, body fluids, secretions,
excretions, and contaminated item

Answer 2

gloves and gown

Question 3

equipments for vital signs

Answer 3

Sphygmomanometer and
stethoscope

Thermometer

Question 4

Measure skinfold thickness of subcutaneous
tissue

Answer 4

Skinfold calipers

Question 5

instruments to use for nutritional status examinations

Answer 5

skinfold calipers

Question 6

this instrument is used to test fungus

Answer 6

woods light

Question 7

to predict risk of pressure sore

Answer 7

Braden scale

Question 8

to test distant vision

Answer 8

Snellen E chart

Question 9

test near vision

Answer 9

Newspaper

Question 10

View the red reflex and examine the retina of
the eye

Answer 10

opthalmoscope

Question 11

Test for bone and air conduction of sound
and hearing

Answer 11

tuning fork

Question 12

View the ear canal and tympanic membrane

Answer 12

otoscope

Question 13

Measure diaphragmatic excursion

Answer 13

metric ruler

Question 14

Measure blood pressure

Answer 14

sphygmomanometer

Question 15

Measure degree of flexion and extension of
joints

Answer 15

Goniometer

Question 16

Test for stereognosis (ability to recognize
objects by touch) is under what type of examination?

Answer 16

Neurologic

Question 17

Detect occult blood

Answer 17

Specimen card

Question 18

Obtain endocervical swab, cervical scrape,
and vaginal pool sampl

Answer 18

spatula and broom

Question 19

Used to test deep
tendon reflexes, such as the
knee-jerk reflex.

Answer 19

Reflex hammer

Question 20

what position is it during a liver biopsy

Answer 20

Supine

Question 21

after a liver biopsy what position should a client be

Answer 21

right side lying pillow on site

Question 22

Heart attack and myocardal infarction patients should be at wat position

Answer 22

semi fowler lessening chest pain

Question 23

patients with pericarditis

Answer 23

Upright leaning forward/HIghfowler

Question 24

during a lumbar puncture what position should a client be

Answer 24

Shrimp or fetal

Question 25

after a lumbar puncture what position should a client be

Answer 25

Flat position

Question 26

patient with ngt should be at what position

Answer 26

Highfowler

Question 27

before handling a patient with thoracentesis what should be its position

Answer 27

sitting on bed

Question 28

after a thoracentesus should be at what position

Answer 28

lying on affected side

Question 29

A position on TPN should be at what position

Answer 29

Trendelenburg

Question 30

a patient for mastectomy should be what position

Answer 30

affected side elevated

Question 31

post operation for appendectomy should be at what position

Answer 31

Fowler