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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (CARDIAC ASSESSMENT) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(CARDIAC ASSESSMENT)

1.	Position of the heart 
In mediastinum 
Left of midline
Above diaphragm 
Between medial/lower borders of lungs
3rd-6th ICS
Also called the precordium 
 
2.	Position of heart varies with body build 
Tall, slender = vertical and positioned centrally 
Shorter = more left and horizontal 
 
3.	Factors affecting heart position
 
-	Body build
-	Chest configuration
-	Diaphragm level 
 
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (MENTAL STATUS) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(MENTAL STATUS)

1.	Different LOC 

-	Level of Consciousness 
-	Alert
-	Lethargic
-	Obtunded 
-	Stupor or semi-coma 
-	Coma 
-	Delirium 
 
2.	General Survey - Physical Appearance 

-	Age 
-	Gender 
-	Skin Color
-	Facial Features 
 
3.	General Survey - Body Structure
 
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4.	General Survey - Mobility 

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5.	General Survey – Behavior
 
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6.	General Survey - Pain 

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7.	Cerebrum 


8.	Cerebrum - ...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (EYES) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(EYES)

1.	Measuring visual acuity 
Near 
Far
Peripheral vision 
 
2.	Inspect eyebrows for 
Hair texture
Size
Extension 
 
3.	Inspect orbital area for 
Edema
Redundant tissue or edema 
Lesions

4.	Inspect eyelids for 
Ability to open and close completely
Eyelash position
Ptosis
Fasculations or tremors 
Flakiness
Redness
Swelling
Palpate for nodules 

5.	Pull down lower lids to inspect the following 
Palp...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (MUSCULOSKELETAL) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(MUSCULOSKELETAL)



1.	Function of the Musculoskeletal System 
Protects vital organs
Provides storage space for minerals 
Produces blood cells (hematopoiesis) 
 
2.	Synovial Membrane 
Lines and secretes lubricating synovial fluid 
 
3.	What is an articulation? 
Also called a joint 
 
4.	Synovial Membrane 
Lines and secretes lubricating synovial fluid 
 
5.	Bursae 
Develop in the spaces between connectiv...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM)


1.	Location of the breast 
2nd-3rd rib to the 6th-7th rib; from the sternal margin to the midaxillary line 
 
2.	Male breast anatomy 
Consists of a small nipple and areola overlying a thin layer of breast tissue 
 
3.	Anatomy of the breast 
Composed of glandular, fibrous tissue and subcu and retromammary fat.
Glandular tissue contains 15-20 lobes per breast that radiate to the nip...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (HEAD AND NECK) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(HEAD AND NECK)


1.	Inspect head and scalp for 
Tilt, Tremor 
Size, Shape (Molding), Symmetry, Lesions, Trauma 

2.	Inspect facial features for 
Symmetry
Shape 
Unusual features 
Tics
Characteristic facies
Pallor/Pigmentation 
 
3.	Palpate head and scalp for 
Symmetry, Tenderness (Sinuses)
Scalp Movement 
Sutures, Fontanels
Hair Texture, Color Distribution 
 
4.	Auscultate the temporal arteries for 
Thi...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (EAR, NOSE AND THROAT) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(EAR, NOSE AND THROAT)


1.	Inspection of ears 
Inspect the auricles and mastoid area for size, shape, symmetry, landmarks, color, position, and deformities or lesions.
Palpate the auricles and mastoid area for tenderness, swelling, and nodules.
Inspect the auditory canal with an otoscope, noting cerumen, color, lesions, discharge, or foreign bodies.
Inspect the tympanic membrane for landmarks, color, co...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (RESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(RESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT)

1.	Where does the trachea split? And where can tracheal sounds be heard? 
T4 vertebrae the trachea splits into the left and right bronchus. Breath sounds heard at bottom cervical spine. 
 
2.	Diaphragm 
Moves down and pressure increases during inspiration and moves up and decreases pressure during expiration. Negative pressure during inspiration. 
 
3.	Right lobe of lungs 
Conta...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (HISTORY AND INTERVIEWING) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(HISTORY AND INTERVIEWING)

1.	What are the goals of history an interviewing? 

-	Lead pt. to maximum wellness
-	Discover info leading to diagnosis and management
-	Provide information about diagnosis 
-	Share info with health care management 
-	Education and prevention 
 
2.	Privileged Communication 
Protects physicians, APNs or dentists from disclosing information against a patient on trial 
 
3.	Pitfa...
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment (NEUROLOGICAL) Exam Study Guide : Latest 2020,The Ohio State University
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NURSING 6410: Introduction to Health Assessment
EXAM STUDY GUIDE.

(NEUROLOGICAL)


1.	Structure of CNS
 
-	Cerebral Cortex
-	Frontal lobe
-	Parietal lobe
-	Occipital lobe
-	Wernicke’s area
-	Broca’s area
-	Basal ganglia
-	Thalamus 
-	Hypothalamus
-	Cerebellum
-	Brainstem
-	Spinal Cord
 
2.	Pathways of CNS 
Crossed representation
Sensory Pathways

Motor Pathways
Corticospinal or Pyramidal Tract
Extrapyramidal Tracts
Cerebellar system

Upper and Lower Motor Neurons
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