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NSG121 Healthcare Assessment Assessment Exam With Answers (89 Solved Questions)

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    NSG 121 Health Assessment Exam 3 1. What are the landmarks used to auscul- tate the pulmonic valve? 2nd ICS Left Sternal Border 2. What is the landmark to auscultate the tricuspid valve? 4th ICS Left Sternal Border 3. Where is the landmark to auscultate the aortic valve? 2nd ICS Right Sternal Border 4. Where is the landmark to auscultate the mitral valve? 5th ICS Left Medial to MCL 5. Which sound represents closure of the AV Valves: S1 S2 6. List 3 ways blood flow is regular through the venous system 1. Valves in the veins 2. Skeletal muscles contraction 3. Respirations 7. Conduction system of the heart: 1. SA Node 2. Atria Contract 3. Bundle of His 4. Bundle Branches 5. Purkinje Fibers 6. Ventricles Contract 8. What 3 things drain into the left lymphat- ic duct? 1. Iliac nodes 2. Thoracic duct 3. Mesenteric nodes 9. What 4 things drain into the right lym- phatic duct? 1. The right thorax 2. Upper Limbs 3. Head 4. Neck 10. TRUE/FALSE In increased activity in an elderly person they will exhibit elevated HR, bounding pulses, & shortness of breath False Decreased Response 1 / 8

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    11. List 3 risk factors most commonly asso- ciated with Peripheral Arteriole Disease (PAD) 1. Diabetes 2. Smoking 3. Age 12. Cardinal Sign of PAD Intermittent claudication, pain on exertion and done on rest 13. 3 Common Signs of Heart Disease 1. Edema 2. Shortness of breath 3. Decreased cardiac output 14. Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis Unilateral acute pain one leg only, swelling, and erythema 15. First Step in Deep Vein Thrombosis Pa- tient Measure the swelling 16. Should you massage the leg of a DVT patient to help clot dissolve? No, it could disloge the clot 17. Symptoms of Chronic Venous Insuffi- ciency If a patient has dull aching pain that is chronic and also has ede- ma & is warm 18. The 7 P's indicate what? Pain, paralysis, pallor, pulse, perfusion, paresthesia Acute Arteriole Occulsion 19. Acute MI Over 20 min of chest pain Diaphoresis & Nausea 20. Stable Angina Chest pain less than 20 min with activity Relieved with rest 21. 2 Signs of Fluid Volume Overload 1. Edema in legs, bilaterally 2. Jugular vein distention 22. 6 Things Involved in Routine Cardiac Assessment 1. Jugular veins assessment 2. Listen to heart sounds 3. Check PMI 2 / 8

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