Shoes should be removed before a pt is weighed.

An undershirt and diaper can be left on an infant while the infant is being weighed.

The ht, wt and head circumference measurements of infants and toddlers are monitored frequently because growth is rapid.

Microencephaly can be caused by a congenital defect, infections during pregnancy and or drug/alcohol abuse during pregnancy.

Which of the following statements does not pertain to taking the daily wt of a pt?

Chest circumference may be measured to determine the progression of diseases such as ____________________.

The equivalent wt in lbs for 60 kgs is ______________

The position used to facilitate breathing and examine the chest is ____________________________?

The main position used for a sigmoidoscopic examination is ______________________.

The position used for simple rectal exams, enemas, and rectal temperatures is ___________________________.

The position used for examination or treatment of the back or spine is______________________________.

What position would be used for circulatory shock?

Both eyes

A technique used during a physical examination in which a physician taps and listens for sounds coming from various body organs is _________________________________.

The physician listens to sounds coming from with in the pt's body usually done with a stethoscope.

The physician uses the hands and fingers to feel various parts of the body.

The physician looks at the pt carefully to observe things such as skin color, growths, swelling, scars, condition of hair and nails and general appearance

A _____________________ is a wooden or plastic blade used to scrape cells from the cervix during a papanicolaou test.

_________________ is an instrument with a mirror on one end, used to examine the larynx in the throat.

A lighted instrument used to examine the eyes.

A lighted instrument used to examine the ears.

An instrument used to test tendon reflexes.

An instrument used to measure blood pressure.

An instrument with two prong that is used to test hearing auity.

An instrument used to examine internal canals of the body,

A below-normal value for head circumference in an infant can be an indication of hydrocephalus.

It is essential to make sure that a patient is not exposed during any examination or procedure.

A patient who has 20/40 vision can see character 20 millimeters high while standing 40 feet from the Snellen Chart

Snellen charts test only for defects in close vision or myopia.

A common test for defects in color vision of color blindness is the Ishihara method.

During a physical examination, a physician uses a stethoscope to auscultate sounds coming from within a patient's body.

One kilogram is equal to 2.2 pounds.

Patients with cancer or patients on chemotherapy are weighted frequently to monitor weight loss.

What position is this patient in?

Name the patient position shown here.

Name this position.

What position is the patient in?

What position is the patient in?

What position is the patient in?

Name the position.

Name the position.

What position is this patient in?

What position is this patient in?

What position is this patient in?

What position is this patient in?

Assessment is performed in a head-to-toe sequence, beginning with the head and neck, progressing to the chest and abdomen, and then to the four extremities.

A nurse plans his abdominal assessment and will start with which technique?

When auscultating over the lung fields the nurse hears a high-pitched, musical sound like a "squeak" on expiration. What is the proper documentation of this sound?

When doing a physical assessment how many body systems do you assess?

When assessing the posterior lung sounds, in which position would it be most appropriate to place the patient?

When auscultating for lung sounds, which part of the stethoscope is designed to transmit the higher pitch of the abnormal sounds?

Before the beginning of a physical assessment, to make the patient more comfortable, what should be done first?

Harsh, grating, or squeaky lung sounds upon auscultation; as if two pieces of leather are being rubbed together.

Harsh, high-pitched inspiratory sounds are characteristic of:

HIPAA stands for

Which of the following is included in personal protective equipment?

Choose two patient identifiers:

Order: A. Smith 25u Insulin R c meal SQ

A. Smith was given her insulin R 2 hours before her lunch. Which right was violated?

Order: A. Smith 25u Insulin R c meal SQ

C. Smith was given her insulin R with breakfast. Which right was violated?

Order: A. Smith 25u Insulin R c meal SQ

A. Smith was given her insulin NPH with breakfast. Which right was violated?

Order: A. Smith 25u Insulin R c meal SQ

A. Smith was given 45 units of insulin R with breakfast. Which right was violated?

Common intramascular injection site for infants?

gtt

BID

As Needed

Which of the following is not an appropriate site for an intramuscular injection?

Darlene is about to give her patient an intramuscular injection. What angle should the injection be given?

Sylvie is going to give her 1-year-old patient an IM injection. Which is the preferred IM site?

Michael is going to give his patient an injection of iron. To help minimize the pain, what can Michael do?

What size and gauge needle are used to give intramuscular injections?

Sites for Sub- Q injections