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NUR 113
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58
Nursing
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09/17/2012

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Term
Optical lymph node
Definition
Base of skull
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Preauricular lymph node
Definition
In front of ear
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Postauricular lymph node
Definition
Over mastoid
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Submandibular lymph node
Definition
Along the base of the mandible
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Tonsillar (retropharyngeal)lymph node
Definition
At the angle of the mastoid
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Submental lymph nodes
Definition
Midline under the chin
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Anterior Cervical lymph nodes
Definition
Along the sternocleidomastoid muscle
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Posterior cervical lymph node
Definition
Posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
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Ishihara Test
Definition
To check for color blindness
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Six Cardinal Positions
Definition
To check for Nystagmus (jerking movement)
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Rosenbaum Chart
Definition
To check for Presbyopia (impared near vision/farsided)
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Cover/Uncover Test
Definition
To check for Strabismus(gazing in the same direction)
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Snellen Chart
Definition
To check for Myopia (impared farsided)
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Illumination of the Iris
Definition
Term
Where is the Abdominal Aorta found
Definition
Just below the xiphoid process
Term
Where are the Renal Arteries fund?
Definition
Midclavicular lines above the umbilicus
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Where are the Illiac Arteries found?
Definition
Midclavicular lines below the umbilicus
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Where are the Femoral Arteries found?
Definition
Over the femoral pulses
Term
expiration> inspiration, loud and high pitched, and heard over trachea
Definition
Bronchial sounds
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Expiration= inspiration, medium pitch, and intensity
Definition
Bronchovesicular sounds
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Inspiration> expiration, softer, and lower pitched
Definition
Vesicular sounds
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Fine coarse popping sounds produced by sudden opening of collapsed alveoli
Definition
Crackles/rales
Term
Grating sound produced by inflamed moving pleura
Definition
Pleural friction rub
Term
High-pitched whistling, musical sounds produced by narrowed airways
Definition
Wheezing
Term
the expected percussion sounds over the thorax
Definition
Resonance
Term
percussion sound heard over air-filled lung tissue
Definition
Hyperresonance
Term
S1
Definition
produced from closure of the mitral and tricuspid valve
Term
S2
Definition
produced by closure of the aortic and pulmonary valves
Term
Murmurs
Definition
impeded blood flow in the heart
Term
S3
Definition
produced by rapid ventricular filling
Term
S4
Definition
produced by strong atrial contraction
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Bruits
Definition
are obstructed blood flow in peripheral circulation
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Loss of color on face conjunctiva, nail beds, palms
Definition
Pallor
Term
Bluish color noted in nail beds, lips, mouth, skin
Definition
Cyanosis
Term
Erythema
Definition
Redness-best noted in face, trauma and pressure ulsar
Term
Macule
Definition
Freckle
Term
Nodule/tumor
Definition
Wart
Term
Vesicle
Definition
Blister
Term
Pustule
Definition
Acne
Term
Papule
Definition
Elevated Nevus
Term
Wheal
Definition
Insect bite
Term
Ruptured vesicl
Definition
Erosion
Term
Crust
Definition
Scab
Term
Dandruff or psoriasis
Definition
Scale
Term
Tinnea Pedis(athletes foot)
Definition
Fissure
Term
UlcerVenous stasis or pressure ulcer
Definition
Venous ulcer stasis or pressure ulser
Term
Red center with radiating red legs, up to 2cm and can be raised
Definition
Spider angioma-vascular lesion
Term
Red, 1-3cm round, and can be raised
Definition
Cherry angioma-vascular lesion
Term
Bluish spider looking-vascular lesion
Definition
Spider vein
Term
Deep reddish purple, flat, petechiae=1-3mm,purpura>3mm
Definition
Petechia/purpura
Term
Purple fading to green or yellow over time, variable in size and flat
Definition
Echymosis-vascular lesion
Term
Raised Echymosis
Definition
Hematoma
Term
Exaggerated curvature of the thoracic spine, common in older adults
Definition
Kyphosis
Term
Exaggerated curvature of the lumbar spine, common during toddler years and pregnancy
Definition
Lordosis
Term
Exaggerated lateral curvature
Definition
Scoliosis
Term
Close eyes whith feet spread and client should have minimal sway for atleast 5 sec.
Definition
Romberg test
Term
Using a familiar object have your client close eyes and identify object
Definition
Stereognosis
Term
Askk client to identify number drawn on palm of hand
Definition
Graphesthesia
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