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AMSN 7016C EXAM 2
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AMSN 7016C EXAM 2Midline structures of the abdomen (4)
Aorta
Bladder
Prostate Gland
Uterus
RUQ contains what organs? (7)
GALLBLADDER*
LIVER*
Right kidney and ureter
Right adrenal gland
Ascending and transverse colon
Duodenum
Pancreas (head)
LUQ contains what organs? (7)
Left adrenal gland
Left kidney and ureter
Pancreas (body and tail)
Spleen
Splenic flexure of colon
Stomach
Transverse and descending colon
LLQ contains what organs? (4)
Left kidney and ureter
Left ovary and tube
Left spermatic cord
Descending and sigmoid colon
RLQ contains what organs? (6)
Appendix
Ascending colon
Cecum
Right kidney and ureter
Right ovary and tube
Right spermatic cord
While Inspecting anterior chest - what findings should we see upon inspection? (2)
,Umbilicus - central location
Xiphoid process and costal margin
Bottom portion of sternum, costal margin is line along the bottom of the rib cage
Whats the difference between convex and concave?
Convex: rounded
ConCAVE: depressed
Epigastric Region
Top middle of 9 anatomical regions
(Stomach)
Heartburn
Umbilical Region
middle region (below Epigastric region)
-umbilicus (navel) that lies in its center
small intestine and transverse colon
suprapubic/ hypogastric Region
Lower middle section
What is the Intermittent (Bolus) feeding method?
Specified amount given at intervals via syringe, bag, or pre-filled containers
What is the continuous feeding method?
Formula given continuously at a specified rate
Gums and buccal mucosa should look (light skinned pt's)
pink, moist, without lesions
Gums and buccal mucosa should look (dark skinned pt's)
dark stippling, intact with no bleeding
Hard palate location
anterior roof of mouth
Hard palate color and mobility
, pale pink
does NOT move
Soft palate location
posterior roof of mouth
What is phonation?
sound production at the larynx
Soft palate color and mobility
opaque pink
spongy
Does move
Uvula should rise in midline with phonation= CN X
How can we prevent a patient from aspirating? (4)
1. Tuck chin to chest when swallowing
2. cut food into small pieces and chew completely
3. sit up at 90* when eating
4. giving pt. sips of fluids between bites
How many inches (approx.) would you insert a MALE foley catheter
7-9 inches
How many inches (approx.) would you insert a FEMALE foley catheter
3-4 inches
Once urine returns whats the next step?
To ensure the balloon inflates, insert the catheter an extra 1-2 inches
endoscopy means
visual examination within
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
visual examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
colonoscopy
the direct visual examination of the inner surface of the entire colon from the rectum to
the cecum
sigmoidoscopy
visual examination of the sigmoid colon
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