Physical Assessment

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Across
  1. 3. yellow, green, or creamy colored wound drainage
  2. 5. itching
  3. 7. redness of the skin
  4. 9. hand grip & foot push-pull are part of this assessment
  5. 10. yellow tinge to skin
  6. 13. profuse sweating
  7. 14. heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute
  8. 16. tool used to assess level of consciousness
  9. 17. subjective data
  10. 18. accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces, causes skin to appear taut & shiny
  11. 19. assessment technique of purposeful observation used most frequently by the nurse
  12. 20. diseases which appear at or shortly after birth that are not caused by genetic abnormalities, e.g. spina bifida
Down
  1. 1. disease that develops slowly & persists over a long period
  2. 2. elasticity of the skin
  3. 4. abnormally rapid breathing rate
  4. 6. s/sx are erythema, edema, heat, pain, purulent drainage
  5. 8. caused by peristalsis, heard by auscultating to all 4 abdominal quadrants
  6. 11. assessed by pressing firmly on nail bed & observing speed at which blood returns, normal values is 3 seconds or less
  7. 12. bluish discoloration of the skin due to deoxygenated hemoblobin in the blood
  8. 15. paleness of skin