Positions in h.a Flashcards

1
Q

Test for strabismus

A

Card opaque

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2
Q

View the mouth and throat and to transilluminate the sinuses

A

Pen light

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3
Q

For fungus

A

Woods light

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4
Q

Enlarged visibility of lesion

A

Magnifying glass

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5
Q

Tongue and examine mouth

A

4x4 small gauze

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6
Q

Detect pressure on weak pulse

A

Doppler ultrasound

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7
Q

Measure degree of flexion and extension

A

Goniometer

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8
Q

Occult blood

A

Specimen card

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9
Q

Spec cervix through dilation of the vaginal canal

A

Vaginal speculum

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10
Q

PREPARING FOR THE EXAMINATION

A

Preparing the physical setting
Preparing oneself
Approaching and preparing the client

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11
Q

Position allows the abdominal muscle to relax and provide easy access to peripheral pulse sites

A

Supine position

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12
Q

Domain should not be assessed because the abdominal muscles are contracted in this position. The client lies down on the examination table or bed with the knees bent the legs separated and the feet flat on a table or bed

A

Dorsal recumbent position

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13
Q

Disposition is useful for assessing the rectal and vaginal areas. The client lies on the right side with the lower arm place behind the body and the upper arm flex at the shoulder and elbow the lower leg is lightly flex at the knee while the upper legs is flex at the sharper angle and pulled forward

A

Sims position

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14
Q

Position is used primarily to assess the hip joint. The client lies down on the abdomen with the head to the side

A

Prone position

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15
Q

Useful for examining rectum. A 90 degree angle should exist between the body and the hips the client meals on the examination table

A

Knee chess position

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16
Q

The client may require assistance getting into this position it is used to examine the female genitalia reproductive tracts and rectum. It is supported by stir ups

A

Lithotomy position

17
Q

Pleaseee view table physical examination techniques

A

Inspection percussion palpation auscultation

18
Q

anytime one health care
provider is transferring client care
responsibilities to another healthcare
provider

A

Handoff

19
Q

Rough/ smooth Temperature Warm/ cold in palpation

A

Texture

20
Q

Dry/ wet Mobility Fixed/ movable/ still/vibrating

A

Moisture

21
Q

Soft/hard/fluid filled Strength of
pulses
Strong/ weak/thready/ bounding

A

Consistency
& Degree of
Tenderness

22
Q

Small/medium/large Shape Well defined/irregular

A

Size

23
Q

Involves tapping body parts to produce sound waves. The sounds/ vibrations
will allow assessment of underlying structures such as

A

PERCUSSION

24
Q

detects inflamed structures in percussion

A

Eliciting pain

25
Q

PERCUSSION TYPES

A

DIRECT, BLUNT, INDIRECT

26
Q

Direct tapping of a body
part with 1 or 2 fingers

A

DIRECT

27
Q

Place on hand on the
body surface and using fist
of the other hand to
strike the back of the
hand flat

A

BLUNT

28
Q

Most common type
Produces a sound/tone
that varies with density of
the structures

A

INDIRECT

29
Q

process of
confirming or verifying
the subjective and
objective data you have
collected are reliable and
accurate

A

Validation

30
Q

Sbar means

A

Background assessment recommendation situation