NUR2092 Health Assessment (NUR2092)

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT NUR 2092 CHAPTER 19 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 1. Define the apical impulse and describe its normal location, size, and duration. Which abnormal conditions may affect the location of the apical impulse? 2. Explain the mechanism producing normal first and second heart sounds. - 3. Describe the effect of respiration on the heart sounds. 4. Describe the characteristics of the first heart sound and its intensity at the apex of the heart and at the base. 5. Descri...

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT NUR 2092 CHAPTER 18 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 1. Describe the most important points about the health history for the respiratory system. 2. Describe the pleura and its function. 3. List the structures that compose the respiratory dead space. - 4. Summarize the mechanics of respiration. 5. List the elements included in the inspection of the respiratory system 6. Discuss the significance of a barrel chest. 7. List and describe common thoracic deformities. -...

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT NUR 2092 EXAM QUIZ 3 • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements represents subjective data obtained from the patient regarding his skin? Selected Answer: Denies color change Answers: a) Skin appears dry. b) No obvious lesions c) Denies color change d) Lesion noted lateral aspect right arm • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Because the physical environment in which an interview takes place is an important consideration f...

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT NUR 2092 EXAM QUIZ 2 • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Which intervention by the nurse first helps to establish a trusting nurse-patient relationship? Selected Answer: greeting the patient by name whenever entering the patient’s room Answers: a) provoke emotional responses from the patient b) not listening to the patient while performing care activities c) performing care interventions quickly and efficiently d) greeting the patient...

UR2092 Health Assessment Final Exams Concepts / NUR 2092 Final Exams Concepts 1. Know the difference between subjective and objective data. 2. Barriers to communication. What are they? 3. Traps of interviewing-Chapter 3 4.Open ended questions vs closed ended questions. Know the difference and when to use them during the interview process. 5. Components of a Health History -Chapter 4. Know this Chapter!! 6. General survey and what it consists of. 7. Skills requisite of physical exam. Chapter 8...