Health Assessment Quiz

Before beginning a physical examination, what should be done to make patient more comfortable?

• Give patient a warm blanket

• Ask if patient wants a glass of water

• Start the examination without any prior conversation.
• Offer patient to empty his/ her bladder

While performing the physical examination, what would be the correct order of techniques to be followed?

• Auscultation, Inspection, Palpation, Percussion

• Palpation, Auscultation, Inspection, Percussion

• Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation (IPPA)

• Percussion, Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation

Figure out the normal range for adult respiratory rate.

• 16 to 20 breaths per minute

• 30 to 40 breaths per minute

• 8 to 12 breaths per minute

• 20 to 30 breaths per minute

What does the capillary refill time indicates about body's extremities?

• Capillary refill time measures blood pressure in the extremities.

• Capillary refill time indicates the level of hydration in the body.

• Capillary refill time assesses the temperature of the skin.

• Capillary refill time indicates peripheral perfusion and circulatory status.

Identify the physical assessment technique.

• Palpation

• Inspection

• Auscultation

• Percussion

During abdominal assessment, which of the following is the correct sequence of steps?

• Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, Palpation

• Percussion, Palpation, Inspection, Auscultation

• Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation, Inspection

• Auscultation, Inspection, Palpation, Percussion

Out of the following tools, which one do you think is the appropriate one for pressure ulcer risk assessment?

• Glasgow Coma Scale

• MORSE Scale

• Wong Baker Scale

• Braden Scale

Can you guess which reflex is being tested in this image?

• Patellar reflex

• Triceps reflex

• Biceps reflex

• Achilles reflex

what is the normal Capillary Refill time?`

• 1 second

• More than 3 seconds

• 5 seconds

• Less than 3 seconds

Which of the following is NOT a component of a Neurological Examination?

• Motor function assessment

• Range of Motion

• Sensory evaluation

• Reflex testing