Visceral Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
decreased diagphragmatic excursion amy indicate? WHat is normal?
A
Rib fx
Emphysema
3-5 cm normally
2
Q
Peripheral pulses of upper extremity.
Define Amplitude
A
- Rate, rhythm, amplitude, contour
- Carotid, subclacian, brachial, radial, ulnar, AA
- Amplitude is the height or intensity of the wave
3
Q
Percuss for air bubble
A
Down Left midclavicular
- hyperresonant
- start around nipple
4
Q
Accomidation verbal
A
Convergence of eyes with pupillary constriction CN II –> Occipital Cortex –> CN III
5
Q
If testing for pitting edema and doesnt go back to original shape what could this indicate?
A
R. sided heart failure or congestive heart failure
6
Q
what are you looking for with Tactile fremitus?
A
Symmetry of vibration
7
Q
ROM of knee
A
135
0
Int, Ext rot
