The nurse is preparing to assess the patient's thyroid gland. Which action is appropriate?
1) Asking the patient to identify a scent
2) Asking the patient to swallow water
3) Asking the patient to identify a taste
4) Asking the person to repeat 99
Question 2
Which is the correct technique for using the bell portion of the stethoscope?
1) Avoid touching the bell during auscultation
2) Hold the bell lightly on the chest wall
3) Apply light pressure with the bell slightly tilted up
4) Hold the bell firmly against the chest wall
Documenting the health history is a crucial step in providing patient care
Computerized Patient Record (CPR)
Inspecting a patient’s ear during a physical examination.
Preparing a Smear
Examples of endocrine disorders. (D) A patient with gigantism.
Comparison of Graded & Action Potentials