Bell diaphragm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How to apply diaphragm of stethoscope - - firmly When to use diaphragm of stethoscope - - with high pitched sounds i.e. valve closure, systolic events, and regurgitate murmurs When to use bell of stethoscope - - with low pitched sounds i.e. gallops, murmur, AV stenosis what happens to PMI in COPD - - shifts down and to the right What happens to the PMI during pregnancy? - - shifted upward 1-1.5 cm (about 1 space) heaves/lifts - - sustained forceful thrusting of ventricle d...

All joints are composed of the same tissue and therefore all function the same. A. True B. False - False The superficial infrapatellar bursa is considered to be an adventitious bursa? A. True B. False - False In a patient with breast cancer you would expect to find a _____and ___lymph node. A. Movable and tender B. Fixed and tender C. Movable and non-tender D. Fixed and non-tender - Fixed and non-tender Although myofascial pain and fibromyalgia have some overlapping features, fibrom...

HESI V2 health assessment questions and answers already passed A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describ...

GENERAL ORDER OF THE EXAM * • Inspect  visually observe pt • Palpate  use hands to feel pt • Percuss  light striking of body parts to produce sounds • Auscultate  listening to body w/stethoscope o Bell = low-pitch sound o Diaphragm = high-pitch sound *All systems except GI 4 CLASSICAL ASSUMPTIONS • A & O x 4 (person, place, time, situation) • Vital signs WNL • Visual acuity assessed via Snellen chart (CN 2 – Optic) • Patient is in NAD PREPARATION • ...

Exam 3: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: what should you use the diaphragm of a stethoscope for Answer: high pitched, normal sounds Q: what should you use the bell of a stethoscope for Answer: low pitched, abnormal heart sounds, murmurs Q: intensity/loudness Answer: loud or soft Q: duration Answer: short heart sounds, or silent periods Q: timing ...

Exam 2 Review: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Practice Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse is palpating the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which is located just below the temporal artery and anterior to the tragus. Which of the following would be a normal finding? A) Nontender to palpation B) Crepitus C) The jaw locking D) Painful palpation Answer: The correct answer is A: Nontender to palpation. When palpating the TMJ ...

During palpation of the pericardium you feel a thrill in the apex area late in diastole, you know that this finding is consistent with which murmur? - Aortic Stenosis - Pulmonic Stenosis - Mitral Stenosis - Mitral Regurgitation - ️️Mitral stenosis - the apex clues you in that this involves the mitral valve, and the fact that the thrill is felt during DIASTOLE you know that it must be mitral stenosis. If the femoral vein is absent or more diminished than the radial pulse you should s...

Diaphragm of Stethoscope - ANSWER Used to listed to high pitch soundsS1, S2, heart sounds Big and flat Bell of Stethoscope - ANSWER Used to listen to low pitch sounds Bruits, murmurs concave Underweight BMI - ANSWER <18.5 Wt gain in preg: 28-40lbs Normal Weight BMI - ANSWER 18.5-24.9 Wt gain in preg: 25-35lbs Overweight BMI - ANSWER 25-29.9 Wt gain in preg: 15-25lbs Obese BMI - ANSWER 30-39.9 Weight Gain in preg: 11-20lbs

Exam 1: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: functional assessment components Answer: -basis for care planning, goal setting, and discharge planning -self care (ADLs) -self maintenance (IADLs) -physical mobility Q: collecting subjective data for the ill person Answer: information about health problem Q: obtaining an accurate and current health history Answer: -subje...

What is the first step in the cardiovascular assessment ? - Answer Supine with HOB 30 degrees: - JVP - Carotid Pulses - Inspect and palpate pericordium - PMI Where would you inspect and palpate the pericordium ? - Answer 2nd R/L intercostal spaces What is the pericordium? - Answer The region of the thorax directly in front of the heart. What is another term for the apical pulse - Answer Point of maximum impulse What do you measure when assessing the PMI - Answer ...