Identify five furnishings found in a standard
examination room.
Identify instruments and equipment used by the
physician when completing a physical examination.
Explain the difference between subjective and
objective signs and symptoms.
Discuss the difference between acute and chronic
pain.
List what you would do to prepare a patient for a
physical exam.
List the six methods used in physical
examinations.
Identify what information may be collected during a
social history.
Identify five furnishings found in a standard examination room. Identify instruments and equipment used by the...
List what you would do to prepare a patient for a physical exam. List the six methods used in physical examinations. Identify what information may be collected during a social history.
Chapter 30 Physical Examination 301 VOCABULARY REVIEW d pool on the right, find the correct word to match the definition Write the word on the line after the Using the word pool on definition Group A 1. Describes the sie ribes the signs and symptoms from the time of onset 2. Arranged in the order of time A statement in the patient's own words that describes the reason for the visit A procedure in which a fiberoptic scope is used...
806 Chapter 30 Physical Examination 2. Label the following questions as either onen-ended or closed-ended. a. How have you been feeling? b. Do you have a headache? c. Have you ever broken a bone? d. What brings you to the physician? e. Are you feeling better? 1. Do you have high blood pressure? & Tell me about your back pain. h. When did the nausea start? 1. Did your mother have a history of cancer? i. Do you smoke? 3....
Abdominal Pain - Consult Abdominal Pain - Consult Description: The patient presented to the emergency room last evening with approximately 7- to 8-day history of abdominal pain which has been persistent. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Abdominal pain. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient is a 71-year-old female patient of Dr. X. The patient presented to the emergency room last evening with approximately 7- to 8-day history of abdominal pain which has been persistent. She was seen 3 to 4 days ago at...
Case Report: A 56-year-old male anatomy professor at a well-known university in North Hollywood was brought to the emergency room at the UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. His chief complaint was right flank pain. History of present Illness: One day prior to admission, the patient developed a change in the color of his urine from pale yellow to red in color. There was no associated fever, painful urination, or penile discharge. He decided to consult with his primary physician the...
1. List 5(five) sign or symptoms of an Acute Renal disorder 2. List 5(five) nursing interventions for the management of acute diarrhoea 3. Myocardial Infarction 3.1 List 3(three) signs or symptoms for a suspected Myocardial Infarction 3.2 List 3(three) nursing interventions for a suspected Myocardial Infarction 4. Mr John has been admitted to the Emergency Department with chronic Pneumonia and severe dehydration 4.1 Define pneumonia (25-50 words) 4.2 List 4(four) nursing diagnosis according to priority 4.3 List 3(three) possible Nursing...
A white male, 17 years of age presented at the emergency room with a severe headache, vomiting, and a stiff neck with pain running up his back. On admission, his temperature was 101°F. The young man appeared to have trouble hearing during the nurse's interview and also seemed to have trouble concentrating. The history revealed that the young man is a wrestler for the local high school team. He had felt as though he were getting a cold the past...
Case Report:
A 56-year-old male anatomy professor at a well-known university
in North Hollywood was brought to the emergency room at the UCLA
Ronald Reagan Medical Center. His chief complaint was right flank
pain.
History of present Illness:
One day prior to admission, the patient developed a change in
the color of his urine from pale yellow to red in color. There was
no associated fever, painful urination, or penile discharge. He
decided to consult with his primary physician the...
A 56-year-old male anatomy professor at a well-known university in North Hollywood was brought to the emergency room at the UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. His chief complaint was right flank pain. History of present IlIness: One day prior to admission, the patient developed a change in the color of his urine from pale yellow to red in color. There was no associated fever, painful urination, or penile discharge. He decided to consult with his primary physician the following day...
1. A 58-year old lawyer presents in the emergency room with headache, irritability, generalized muscle pain and uncontrollable back spasms. He has become very restless and worried because he has had the back spasms all through his court case that afternoon and they became extremely painful. In his history, the lawyer states that he has a very busy practice. He is on medication for high blood pressure (beta blocker) and has mild asthma. He injured himself about 10 days earlier, puncturing...