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Health Assessment

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refers to a visual exam of body, including body movement and posture   show
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show palpation  
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part of hands most sensitive to vibrations   show
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show palmar surface of hands (fingers and fingerpads)  
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the act of listening sounds within the body   show
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involves the striking of a finger or hand directly against a pt body   show
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show tympany  
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is heard over normal lung tissue   show
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is heard in overinflated lungs   show
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show dullness  
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show flatness  
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show tone- resonant.....intensity- loud......pitch- low....duration- long.......quality- hollow  
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what is the percussion tones of the bones and muscles?   show
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show tone-dull...intensity-medium...pitch-med high...duration-medium...quality-thudlike  
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show tone-tympanic...intensity-loud...pitch-high...duration-medium...quality-drumlike  
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what is the percussion tones of the air trapped in lung?   show
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show sitting  
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position to assess head, neck, anterior thorax and lungs, breasts, axillae, heart, abdomen, extremities, pulses   show
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show dorsal recumbent  
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position used to assess female genitalia and gential tract   show
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position used to assess rectum and vagina   show
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position used to assess musculoskeletal system   show
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show lateral recumbent  
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show knee-chest  
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