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55
Medical
Graduate
01/29/2013

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Term
LEARN
Definition
L: listen to patient perception
E: explain your perception
A: acknowledge similarities and differences
R: recommend / negotiate treatment including patient concerns
N: negotiate to encorporate culture
Term
ETHNIC
Definition
E: explain (patient)
T: treatment, ask what attempted
H: healers, see what can be encorporated or negotiated
N: negotiate what can be continued
I: intervention, alternative treatment suggested
C: collaboration combine plans
Term
affect
Definition
use of facial and physical expression
Term
context
Definition
non-verbal meaning
Term
african american affect and context
Definition
high afect and context
Term
hispanic affect and context
Definition
both high
Term
white affect and context
Definition
low affect low context
Term
CLASS
Definition
culturally and linguistically appropirate services: culturally competent care and training for staff, language support services
Term
what are the layers of the skin
Definition
dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous
Term
list the types of lesions and explination
Definition
macule: flat
papule: elevated
vesicle: elevation with fluid
nevi: flat to slightly elevated mole
wheal: hive
Term
what is another name for a bed sore
Definition
decubitus ulcer
Term
what is the silence between systolic and diastolic
Definition
asculatory gap
Term
what bronchi is more likley to have a particulate stuck in it, why
Definition
right bronchi, shorter, wider, more verticle
Term
what level is the carina at
Definition
T4/5 or sternal angle
Term
what controls respiration
Definition
chemoreceptors at bifurcation of common carotid, medulla oblongata respiratory centers
Term
indentation of the chest
Definition
pectus excavatum
Term
pidgeon chested
Definition
pectus carinatum
Term
hyperpenia
Definition
labored, rapid, and deep breathing
Term
hypopenia
Definition
shallow breathing due to pleural pain
Term
vibration felt by hands on back as patient says 99
Definition
tatile fermentus
Term
diaphgramatic excursion
Definition
extent diaphgram moves up and down in inspiration and expiration
Term
what bronchi is more likley to have a particulate stuck in it, why
Definition
right bronchi, shorter, wider, more verticle
Term
carina location
Definition
T4/5 or sternal angle
Term
what areas control respiration
Definition
medulla oblongata and chemoreceptors in carotid body at bifurcation
Term
pidgeon chest
Definition
pects carinatum
Term
sunken chest
Definition
pectus excavatum
Term
vibration felt on back when patient ays 99
Definition
tactile fermentus
Term
diaphgramatic excursion
Definition
extend diaphgram moves in breathing
Term
vesicular breath sounds
Definition
healthy lung tissue
Term
bronchovesicular breath sounds
Definition
major bronchi
Term
bronchial breath sounds
Definition
trachea
Term
crackles
Definition
pneumonia and chf. aka rales. continous and not cleared by cough comes from larger bronchi as in tracheobronchitis
Term
whezes
Definition
continous high pitched. asthma. tumor occlusion and infection
Term
pleural friction rub
Definition
outside respiratory tree, dry crackly grating on inspiration and expiration caused by rough inflammed surfaces
(pericarditis)
Term
what increases vocal responance
Definition
pneumomia
Term
what decreases vocal resonance
Definition
emphysema
Term
what are the types of vocal resonance decrease
Definition
bronchophonly: more clairity and loudness
pecteriloquy: whisper can be heard
egophony: loudness with nasal quaility (ee sounds like a)
Term
what do you assess at the PMI
Definition
location, amplitude, duration, diameter
Term
what does sustained PMI feeling suggest
Definition
left ventricle hypertrophy from hypertension or aortic stenosis
Term
what does diffused PMI suggest
Definition
dialated ventricle due to congestive heart failure
Term
where and what do you use to palpate for heeves and lifts in the heart
Definition
finger pads in aortic, pulmonic, left and right parasternal areas
Term
where and what do you use to palpate for thrills in the heart
Definition
use ball of hand in aortic, pulmonic, left and right parasternal areas
Term
thrill
Definition
fine, palpable, rushing vibration caused by a damaged valve
Term
what are the two most distinct heart sounds
Definition
S1 and S2
Term
extra heart sounds
Definition
gallops, mitral snaps, ejection clicks, friction rubs
Term
what is being assessed during ascultation
Definition
rate, rythem, frequency, intensity, duration, pathology
Term
what is the P wave
Definition
atrial depolarization
Term
what is the qrs complex
Definition
ventricular depolarization
Term
what is the t wave
Definition
ventricular repolarization
Term
contactability
Definition
when ventricles contract in systole
Term
cardiac output
Definition
= SV x HR
Term
stroke volume
Definition
how much blood got into the ventricles
Term
describing a murmur
Definition
timing, duration, shape, intensity, quaility, pitch
Term
which is the least important to look at at the API: amplitude, diameter, rythem, location
Definition
rhythem
Term
The bell of the stethoscope is most useful for auscultating which...
Diastolic murmurs
High-pitched heart sounds
Low-pitched heart sounds
Systolic clicks
Systolic murmurs
Definition
low pitched sounds like S3
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