EXERCISES, LESSON 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by marking the lettered response that
best answers the question or best completes the incomplete statement or by writing the
answer in the space provided.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the
end of the lesson and check your answers..
1.
Which of the following conditions would NOT prohibit a complete physical
assessment?
a. Frontline battlefield injuries.
b. Screening patient's at local TMC.
c.
Light failure during a tropical storm.
d. Initial evaluation during a mass casualty situation.
2.
List the two types of inspections.
________________________________.
________________________________.
3.
______________________, __________________, __________________, and
_________________ are considered general techniques of physical assessment.
4.
What sounds are you listening for during auscultation?
_______________________ and __________________________.
5.
What sounds are transmitted through the lungs and chest wall?
________________________________.
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