PA Test 2 Review

Front

Acute pain lasts less than ____________

Back

6 months

Front

Is the statement "Patient has a pulse rate of 104" subjective or objective data?

Back

Objective

Front

Is subjective data any information given by the patient?

Back

True

Front

Pruritus is the medical term for ___

Back

itching

Front

Back

clubbing

Front

How would the nurse describe a stage 4 pressure ulcer?

Back

This stage is very severe and you can see the patient's bone

Front

The patient describes her headache as concentrated in one spot around her right eye.

Back

Cluster

Front

What is the correct technique for performing a Rinne test to assess hearing loss?

Back

Strike a tuning fork, place it on the mastoid process, then move it to the front of the ear canal.

Front

Expected findings of a nail assessment

Back

Smooth texture, consistent color, no discoloration or separation.

Front

While assessing the 6 cardinal fields of gaze, the nurse notices a persistent and involuntary rhythmical, shaking movement of the client's eyes. What should the nurse document?

Back

Nystagmus