Gastrointestinal System Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Abdomen
• Observation(Inspection): Skin rashes/Scars/Pregnancy, etc.
• Palpation: Liver margin/Palpable spleen/Tenderness
at the urea of appendix
• Percussion: Presence of gas/Fluid/Masses
• Auscultation: Bowel sounds/Fetal heart sounds

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2
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it helps the body fight off infection

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Inguinal lymph nodes

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3
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what are the four breast quadrants?

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  1. tail of spence
  2. Upper outer quadrant
  3. Upper inner quadrant
  4. Lower outer quadrant
  5. Lower inner quadrant
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4
Q

female breat develops between in what age?

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9 to 13 years old

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5
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how do you examine breast?

A

Observe in the mirror for shape and symmetry

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6
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Male Reproductive System
Organs include:

A

● Penis
● Scrotum & testis
● Prostate gland

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7
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when inspecting what are you looking for?

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presence of lesions, nodules, swellings, or inflammation

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8
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● Have the client remain at rest
● Have the client hold the breath & bear down as though having a bowel movement.
● Bearing down makes the hernia more visible

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Palpating a hernia

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9
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what position are you going to de when examining your anus?

A
  • Sims
  • Lithotomy
  • Dorsal recumbent
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10
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May takes 1 to 3 hours, and this screening test
usually done first. It includes -
1. Mental status including consciousness
2. The cranial nerves
3. Reflexes
4. Motor function
5. Sensory function

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Neurological system

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What includes in Neurological system?

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May takes 1 to 3 hours, and this screening test
usually done first. It includes -
1. Mental status including consciousness
2. The cranial nerves
3. Reflexes
4. Motor function
5. Sensory function

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12
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what functions include in mental status?

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  • Intellectual (cognitive)
  • emotional (affective)
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13
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What are the major area of the mental status assessment include?

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● Language
● Orientation
● Memory
● Attention span and Calculation

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14
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it is a system for describing the degree of loss of consciousness in the severely ill.
It is also used to predict the length and results of impatience with head injuries.

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Glasgow Coma Scale

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15
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(glasgow coma scale)
• Scores 8 and indicate severe brain injury
• Scores between 9 and 12 indicate
a moderate brain injury,
• Scores above 13 indicate a minor
brain injury

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