1. Home
  2. Flashcards
  3. Preview

Pearson Chpt 15 NCLEX PN Data Collection

  1. These would be a type of cue such as demeanor, posture, and overall appearance
    nonverbal cue
  2. Technique of physical examination should include assessing what?
    Skin color, hair, nail beds, skeletal deformities
  3. Tone:  ___________
    Quality:  Drumlike
    Pitch:  High
    Example:  Gastric bubble
    Tympany
  4. Tone:  ________
    Quality:  Hollow
    Pitch:  Low
    Example:  Healthy lungs
    Resonance
  5. Tone:  ____________
    Quality:  Booming
    Pitch:  Very Loud
    Example:  Emphysemic lung tissue
    Hyperresonance
  6. Tone:  ___________
    Quality:  Very dull
    Pitch:  High
    Example:  Muscle, bone
    Flatness
  7. Tone:  _______
    Quality:  Thudlike
    Pitch:  Soft to moderate
    Example:  Liver, spleen, heart
    Dullness
Author
harstanner
ID
164966
Card Set
Pearson Chpt 15 NCLEX PN Data Collection
Description
Pearson Chpt 15 NCLEX PN Data Collection
Updated

  1. Home
  2. Flashcards
  3. Preview