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PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT

Across
Vibrating sensation the nurse perceives during palpation along the artery.
Also known as pus drainage
Using fingertips to tap the body's surface to produce vibration and sound
Partial or complete disappearance of clinical and subjective characteristics of the disease has occurred.
Low-pitched thud-like sound on percussion of the body.
Evaluation of patient's condition
The action of listening to sounds from the heart, lungs, or other organs, typically with a stethoscope, as a part of medical diagnosis
Any disturbance of a structure or function of the body; a pathologic condition of the body.
Visual examination of the external surface of the body and its movements and posture, including observation of moods and all responses and non verbal behaviors.
Also known as swelling
Produced by fluid in the bronchioles and the alveoli, are short, discrete, interrupted, crackling, or bubbling sounds that are most commonly heard during inspiration.
Swishing sound heard over organs, glands and arteries
Refer to the cause of the problem
A high pitched drum-like sound produced by performing percussion over a hollow organ such as the stomach.
Begins abruptly with a marked intensity of severe signs and symptoms.
Adventitious breath sounds that have a whistling sound
Down
Acronym of level of consciousness
a rumbling or gurgling noise made by the movement of fluid and gas in the intestines.
Also known as redness
Abnormal growth of new tissues.
Protective response of body tissues to irritation, injury or invasion by disease-producing organisms.
Are Objective Data
Invasion of microorganism such as bacteria, virus, fungi or parasites.
Soft, high-pitched, flat sound produced by performing percussion over tissue such as muscle tissue.
Refers to the passive or active removal of fluids from a body cavity.
Are subjective indication of illness that patient perceives
Lack of appetite that results in the inability to eat.
Refers to the elasticity of the skin
Refers to fluid, cells or discharge
Develops slowly and persists over a long period of time.
Shortness of breath