Ha midterms Flashcards

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Assessing the thorax and lungs

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Identifies the portion of the body extending from the base of the neck superiorly to the level of the diaphragm inferiorly

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Thorax

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The lungs, distal portion of the trachea, and the bronchi are located in the thorax and constitute as

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Lower respiratory system

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The outer structure of the thorax and is constructed of the sternum, 12 pairs of ribs, 12 thoracic vertebrae, muscles, and cartilage is referred to as the

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Thoracic cage

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5
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Contains the respiratory components

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Thoracic cavity

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Also known as breastbone, lies in the center of the chest anteriorly and is divided into three parts: manubrium, body, and xyphoid process

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Sternum

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A U-shaped indention located on the superior border of the manubrium is an important landmark known as the

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Suprasternal notch (or angle of Louis)

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8
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Name the 3 vertical reference lines in examining the chest wall

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Midsternal line, Right midclavicular line, Left Midclavicular line

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9
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Name the 3 vertical reference lines in examining posterior thorax

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Vertebral line, Right scapular line, Left scapular line

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10
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The thoracic cavity consists of the ____, which is the central area in the thoracic cavity that contains the trachea, bronchi, esophagus, heart, and great vessels

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Mediastinum

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11
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Is a flexible structure that lies anterior to the esophagus

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Trachea

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12
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At the level of the sternal angle, the trachea bifurcates into the right and left main ____

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Bronchi

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The right main bronchus is _____ and more ____ than the left main bronchus, making aspirated object more likely to enter the right lung than the left

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Short and more vertical

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14
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The bronchi and trachea represent ____ in the respiratory system, where air is transported but no gas exchange takes place

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Dead space

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15
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The thoracic cavity is lined by a thin, double-layered serous membrane referred to as the

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Pleura

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16
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The ___ lines the chest cavity

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Parietal pleura

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17
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The ___ covers the external surface of the lungs

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visceral pleura

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18
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Bradypnea is

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10/min

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19
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Tachypnea is

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24/min

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20
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Hyperventilation

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High rr

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21
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Hypoventilation

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Low rr

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22
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What is the normal rr?

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14-20/min

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23
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Air movement in the lungs that is heard through auscultating

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Vesicular sound

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24
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When auscultating the lungs for sound what should not be heard?

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Adventitious

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25
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In auscultating lung sounds for wheezes ___ are high pitched and ____ are low pitched

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Sibilant and Sonorous

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26
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In auscultating lung sounds, ____ abnormality is heard upon inspiration and is characterized by either _____ popping sounds or ____ bubbling sounds

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Crackles, fine, coarse

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27
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In percussing, what are normal sounds heard?

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Resonant sounds

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28
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Identify the respiratory abnormality:
Alternation periods of deep rapid breaths

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Cheyne stokes respiration

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29
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Identify the respiratory abnormality:
Irregular pattern with varying depths of respiration

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Biot’s ataxic respiration

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30
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Identify the respiratory abnormality:
Problem with inhalation and lung expansion

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Restrictive lungs ds

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31
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Identify the sounds heard when auscultating lungs:
Air movement in the lungs

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Vesicular sounds

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32
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Identify the sounds heard when auscultating lungs:
Air inside a pipe

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Bronchial sounds

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33
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Identify the sounds heard when auscultating lungs:
Combination of bronchial and vesicular sounds

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Bronchovesicular sounds

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34
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Altered voice in auscultation

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Bronchophony

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35
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Assessing the breast and lymphatic system

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36
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Paired mammary glands that lie over the muscles of the anterior chest wall, anterior to the pectoralis major and serratus anterior muscle

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Breasts

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37
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What are the 4 quadrants of the breast

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Upper inner, upper outer, lower inner, Lower outer

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38
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Most breast tumors occur in this quadrant, and extends into the axillary area which is referred to as what

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Upper outer quadrant, Tail of spence

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39
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Is located in the center of the breast, contains the tiny opening of the lactiferous ducts through which milk passes

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Nipple

40
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Surrounds the nipple and contains elevated sebaceous glands that secrete a protective lipid substance during lactation

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Areola

41
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Constitutes the functional part of the breast, allowing for milk production

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Glandular tissue

42
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The slight enlargement in each duct before it reaches the nipple is called the

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Lactiferous sinus

43
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Provides support for the glandular tissue largely by way of bands called Cooper ligaments

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Fibrous tissue

44
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Both males and females have superficial veins forming a network over the entire chest, known as the

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Mammary plexus

45
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Lymphadenopathy

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Enlarged nipple

46
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Fibrocystic nipples

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Rubbery

47
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Fibroadenoma nipples

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Solid

48
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Resulting from edema, an orange peel appearance of the breast is associated with cancer

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Peau D’orange

49
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Thorax is round shaped

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Barrel Chest

50
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Thorax has depression in lower sternum and is seen with congenital conditions that can cause murmurs or compress the heart and vessels

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Pectus Excavatum

51
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Sternum protrudes forward. Congenital. Increased AP diameter

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Pectus Carinatum (Pigeon Chest)

52
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Lateral S-shaped curve of the spine

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Scoliosis

53
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Exaggerated increased rounding of the thoracic spine

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Kyphosis

54
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Such athletes have this and often have a forward-translated head

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Overhead position

55
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Assessing the heart and vascular system

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56
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The anterior chest area that overlies the heart and great vessels is called the

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Precordium

57
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Occurs when blood flows to tissues and organs promoting the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide

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Perfusion

58
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The large veins and arteries leading directly to and away from the heart are referred to as the

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Great vessels

59
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The ____ and ____ return blood to the right atrium from the upper and lower torsos

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Superior and inferior vena cava

60
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Transport oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body

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Aorta

61
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What are the heart covering and walls

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Pericardium, Epicardium, Myocardium, Endocardium

62
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Pacemaker of the heart

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SA node

63
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Refers to the filling and emptying of the heart’s chambers

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Cardiac cycle

64
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What are the two phases of the cardiac cycle

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Diastole and Systole

65
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What are heart sounds associated with Diastole?

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S2, S3, S4

66
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What are heart sounds associated with Systole

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S1

67
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Are produced by valve closure

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Heart sounds

68
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Normal heart sounds are characterized as?

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lub-dub

69
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Lub sound S1 louder in the upper right side

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Aortic area

70
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Dub sound S2 louder in upper left side

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Pulmonic area

71
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4th ICS equal sound of lub and dub

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Tricuspid area

72
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5th ICS midclavicular and loudest heard of heart sound

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Mitral area

73
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Opening of aorta and pulmonic

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Systole lub

74
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Opening and closing of Mitral and tricuspid where hydrostatic pressure exerted by the pumping of the heart

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Diastole

75
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PMI

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Point of Maximum impulse

76
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Turbulent blood flow in which a swooshing or blowing sound may be auscultated over the precordium

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Murmurs

77
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Is the amount of blood pumped by the ventricles during a given period of time and is determined by the stroke volume multiplied by the heart rate

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Cardiac Output

78
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Is the amount of blood pumped from the heart with each contraction

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Stroke Volume

79
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Assessing the abdomen

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80
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The four quadrants of the abdomen

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Right upper Quadrant, Right Lower Quadrant, Left Lower Quadrant, Left Upper Quadrant

81
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What are the 9 quadrants of the abdomen

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Right hypochondriac, Epigastric region, Left Hypochondriac region, Right lumbar region, umbilical region, left lumber region, Right iliac region, hypogastric region, left iliac region

82
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Solid Viscera

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Liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, uterus

83
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Hollow Viscera

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Stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, bladder

84
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This lines diaphragm, anterior and posterior abdominal wall

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Parietal peritoneum

85
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This lines the liver, stomach, small and large intestine

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Visceral peritoneum

86
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People with high abdominal fat and visceral fat most likely have higher ____

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Cholesterol

87
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Identify the type of abdominal pain:
Dull achy pain, burning, cramping and colicky pain

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Visceral pain

88
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Identify the type of abdominal pain:
Localized, severe and steady pain

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Parietal pain

89
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Identify the type of abdominal pain:
Pain travels from primary site, air trapped shoulder pain

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Referred Pain

90
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Enlargement of the abdomen

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Abdominal distention

91
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What are the different abdominal blood vessels

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  1. Renal arteries
  2. Abdominal aorta
  3. Umbilical
  4. Illiac arteries
  5. Femoral arteries
92
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What is the order in assessing the abdomen

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  1. Inspection
  2. Auscultation
  3. Percussion
  4. Palpation
93
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What order of quadrants should you do in assessing the abdomen

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RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, LLQ

94
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Normal percussion sounds of the abdomen

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Timpany or Timpanic sounds

95
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One hand over the other

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Bi manual palpation

96
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Assessing the thorax and lungs

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97
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