Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Community
Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts
Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users
Free resources
Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors
MDA111 STUDY GUIDE 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025 CORRECT STUDY SET
Typology: Exams
1 / 6
How do you ensure an accurate result when obtaining a tympanic temp Ensure no cerumen is obstructing ear canal Wheezing High pitched musical sound due to bronchi obstruction Pulse obtained by stethoscope Auscultation Bradycardia Slow heart beat 40-50 bpm Tachycardia Rapid heart beat 100+bpm How is conjunctivitis spread Sharing makeup Watching someone walk Gaite Otoscope Used to examine ear and tympanic membrane
Snellen eye chart Visual acuity Vertigo, sensorial hearing loss and tinnitus Menieres disease Overall assessment of the body ROS Role of MA during draping of pt Ensure privacy May effect body temp Time gender age menstural cycle Hypertension High BP 140/ After med Hx and intro you should Sit and face the pt and comfort them Lying on ones back Supine Allergies immunization and hospitalizations may be found in Past Hx BP over what is concidered hypertension 140/ Pulse oximetry Noninvasive measures O2 saturation
Artery used for BP Brachial Hypotension Low BP 120/80 or less Artery used to measure pulse Radial Dyspnea Difficult breathing Norm pulse rate for adult 60 - 80/min Norm resp for adult 12 - 20/min Norm oral temp for adult
Fever treatment plan Anti pyretics fluids light clothing no shivering tepid bath Most important part of taking oral temp Cover probe with sheath Ophthalmoscope Visualized eye Laryngeal mirror Examines larynx and throat
Most important part of pts Hx That they understand each question Ishihara method Color deficits MA responsibility during med Hx Put pt at ease Pyrexia Temp 102 or higher Hyperpyrexia High temp 105- 106 ADLs Activitys of daily living Examples of ADLs Brushing teeth eating 4 exam techniques Auscultation inspection palpation percussion What is a substitute for the lithotomy position Dorsal recumbent Systole Contraction phase BMI Body mass index
Anoscope Examines the anal canal Major reason for positioning a pt To help the doc examine a pt Role of MA during physical exam Ensure instruments are accessible Buildup of fluid in the middle ear may cause The tympanic membrane to rupture Otoscope Examines the ear Tuning fork Tests hearing and bone vibrations Auscultation Listening through a stethoscope Percussion Tapping to produce sound Palpation Touching with hands and fingers ROS Overall assessment To maintain good communication Note verbal and nonverbal cues keep convo on track
Stethoscope listens to Heart intestines and lungs