NURS 3120 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Dorsalis Pedis Artery, Nail Polish, Presenting Problem
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One hour for physical exam and one hour for documentation. Bold print of worksheet - cap refill in hair skin nails and respiratory (perfusing) No cardiac - everything else health history, heent, skin hair nails, respiratory. 3 for each system review of systems. 1 for past medical history and 1 for family history for each system immunizations. Past medical history > chronic illness (high bp) Hpi - generally feeling well, in good health. Social history - drugs, alcohol, smoke, sexually active, recreational drugs. Value - 14 respirations per minute (units) Location - wrist (radial), carotid, brachial, dorsalis pedis (foot) Nail polish could affect it (if not getting accurate reading, so somewhere else) O2 in room air vs. taking o2 (8l?) Activity - at rest or moving/walking around. Need more o2 when you"re active increased o2 demand. Symptoms reported by patients for each system. Exam - clinical findings when examining each system of patient.
