tachycardiaAn abnormallyfast heart rate,usually above100 beats perminute. subjectivedatawhat the patientfeels/experiencesWheezesHigh-pitched,musical soundsheard duringauscultation, oftenassociated withnarrowed airways,such as in asthmajusticeThe ethical principleof fairness, ensuringthat patients aretreated equitably andthat resources aredistributed fairlyamong all patientsinspectionThe visualexamination of thepatient to assessphysical appearance,posture, and anyvisible signs ofdisease orabnormalitiespercussTapping on the bodysurface with fingersto determine the size,consistency, andborders of bodyorgans and to detectfluid or air in cavities.objectivedatadata that thenursecollectsusing theirsensesvitalsignsKey indicators of apatient’s healthstatus, includingtemperature,pulse, respirationrate, and bloodpressure.nonmaleficenceThe principle of “dono harm,” whichmeans that nursesshould avoid causingharm or injury topatients, eitherintentionally orunintentionally.bradycardiaAn abnormallyslow heartrate, typicallybelow 60 beatsper minuteJaundiceYellowing of the skinand sclerae (whitesof the eyes) causedby an excess ofbilirubin in the blood,often indicating liverdysfunction.beneficenceThe ethical principleof acting in the bestinterest of the patientby promoting good,preventing harm, anddoing what is in thepatient’s bestinterest.diastolicpressureThe pressurein the arterieswhen the heartis at restbetween beatsgaitThe manner orstyle of walking,which can provideinformation abouta patient’s mobilityand neurologicalfunctionfidelityThe principle of beingfaithful to one’scommitments andpromises, includingmaintainingconfidentiality andbeing honest withpatientsRales(Crackles)Abnormal lungsounds heardduring auscultation,often described ascrackling or poppingnoises, indicatingfluid in the airwaysConfidentialityThe ethical principle ofkeeping patientinformation private andsecure, disclosing itonly to those who areauthorized andinvolved in the patient’scare.Dr. Mand Dr.SThe besthealthassessmentprofessorshypertensionHigh bloodpressure, definedas a consistentreading of 140/90mmHg or higher.palpateThe use of touch toexamine body parts,such as feeling fortenderness, swelling,or abnormalities intissues and organs.0526The bestBSNcohortTemperatureThe measure of thebody’s heat, typicallytaken orally, axillary,rectally, ortympanically, toassess fever orhypothermiaedemaSwelling causedby excess fluidtrapped in thebody’s tissues,often noted inthe extremities.autonomyThe principle ofrespecting a patient’sright to make their ownhealthcare decisions,even if those decisionsdiffer from the nurse’sor physician’srecommendations.auscultationThe process oflistening to internalbody sounds, usuallywith a stethoscope,to assess thefunctioning of organssuch as the heart andlungshypotensionLow bloodpressure,generallydefined as areading below90/60 mmHg.HIPPAThe healthcarelaw thatrequires us tokeep patientinformationconfidentialcyanosisA bluishdiscoloration of theskin or mucousmembranes due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.systolicpressureThe pressure inthe arterieswhen the heartbeats (contracts)and pumpsblood out.tachycardiaAn abnormallyfast heart rate,usually above100 beats perminute. subjectivedatawhat the patientfeels/experiencesWheezesHigh-pitched,musical soundsheard duringauscultation, oftenassociated withnarrowed airways,such as in asthmajusticeThe ethical principleof fairness, ensuringthat patients aretreated equitably andthat resources aredistributed fairlyamong all patientsinspectionThe visualexamination of thepatient to assessphysical appearance,posture, and anyvisible signs ofdisease orabnormalitiespercussTapping on the bodysurface with fingersto determine the size,consistency, andborders of bodyorgans and to detectfluid or air in cavities.objectivedatadata that thenursecollectsusing theirsensesvitalsignsKey indicators of apatient’s healthstatus, includingtemperature,pulse, respirationrate, and bloodpressure.nonmaleficenceThe principle of “dono harm,” whichmeans that nursesshould avoid causingharm or injury topatients, eitherintentionally orunintentionally.bradycardiaAn abnormallyslow heartrate, typicallybelow 60 beatsper minuteJaundiceYellowing of the skinand sclerae (whitesof the eyes) causedby an excess ofbilirubin in the blood,often indicating liverdysfunction.beneficenceThe ethical principleof acting in the bestinterest of the patientby promoting good,preventing harm, anddoing what is in thepatient’s bestinterest.diastolicpressureThe pressurein the arterieswhen the heartis at restbetween beatsgaitThe manner orstyle of walking,which can provideinformation abouta patient’s mobilityand neurologicalfunctionfidelityThe principle of beingfaithful to one’scommitments andpromises, includingmaintainingconfidentiality andbeing honest withpatientsRales(Crackles)Abnormal lungsounds heardduring auscultation,often described ascrackling or poppingnoises, indicatingfluid in the airwaysConfidentialityThe ethical principle ofkeeping patientinformation private andsecure, disclosing itonly to those who areauthorized andinvolved in the patient’scare.Dr. Mand Dr.SThe besthealthassessmentprofessorshypertensionHigh bloodpressure, definedas a consistentreading of 140/90mmHg or higher.palpateThe use of touch toexamine body parts,such as feeling fortenderness, swelling,or abnormalities intissues and organs.0526The bestBSNcohortTemperatureThe measure of thebody’s heat, typicallytaken orally, axillary,rectally, ortympanically, toassess fever orhypothermiaedemaSwelling causedby excess fluidtrapped in thebody’s tissues,often noted inthe extremities.autonomyThe principle ofrespecting a patient’sright to make their ownhealthcare decisions,even if those decisionsdiffer from the nurse’sor physician’srecommendations.auscultationThe process oflistening to internalbody sounds, usuallywith a stethoscope,to assess thefunctioning of organssuch as the heart andlungshypotensionLow bloodpressure,generallydefined as areading below90/60 mmHg.HIPPAThe healthcarelaw thatrequires us tokeep patientinformationconfidentialcyanosisA bluishdiscoloration of theskin or mucousmembranes due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.systolicpressureThe pressure inthe arterieswhen the heartbeats (contracts)and pumpsblood out.

Health Assessment - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. An abnormally fast heart rate, usually above 100 beats per minute.
    tachycardia
  2. what the patient feels/experiences
    subjective data
  3. High-pitched, musical sounds heard during auscultation, often associated with narrowed airways, such as in asthma
    Wheezes
  4. The ethical principle of fairness, ensuring that patients are treated equitably and that resources are distributed fairly among all patients
    justice
  5. The visual examination of the patient to assess physical appearance, posture, and any visible signs of disease or abnormalities
    inspection
  6. Tapping on the body surface with fingers to determine the size, consistency, and borders of body organs and to detect fluid or air in cavities.
    percuss
  7. data that the nurse collects using their senses
    objective data
  8. Key indicators of a patient’s health status, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
    vital signs
  9. The principle of “do no harm,” which means that nurses should avoid causing harm or injury to patients, either intentionally or unintentionally.
    nonmaleficence
  10. An abnormally slow heart rate, typically below 60 beats per minute
    bradycardia
  11. Yellowing of the skin and sclerae (whites of the eyes) caused by an excess of bilirubin in the blood, often indicating liver dysfunction.
    Jaundice
  12. The ethical principle of acting in the best interest of the patient by promoting good, preventing harm, and doing what is in the patient’s best interest.
    beneficence
  13. The pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest between beats
    diastolic pressure
  14. The manner or style of walking, which can provide information about a patient’s mobility and neurological function
    gait
  15. The principle of being faithful to one’s commitments and promises, including maintaining confidentiality and being honest with patients
    fidelity
  16. Abnormal lung sounds heard during auscultation, often described as crackling or popping noises, indicating fluid in the airways
    Rales (Crackles)
  17. The ethical principle of keeping patient information private and secure, disclosing it only to those who are authorized and involved in the patient’s care.
    Confidentiality
  18. The best health assessment professors
    Dr. M and Dr. S
  19. High blood pressure, defined as a consistent reading of 140/90 mmHg or higher.
    hypertension
  20. The use of touch to examine body parts, such as feeling for tenderness, swelling, or abnormalities in tissues and organs.
    palpate
  21. The best BSN cohort
    0526
  22. The measure of the body’s heat, typically taken orally, axillary, rectally, or tympanically, to assess fever or hypothermia
    Temperature
  23. Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body’s tissues, often noted in the extremities.
    edema
  24. The principle of respecting a patient’s right to make their own healthcare decisions, even if those decisions differ from the nurse’s or physician’s recommendations.
    autonomy
  25. The process of listening to internal body sounds, usually with a stethoscope, to assess the functioning of organs such as the heart and lungs
    auscultation
  26. Low blood pressure, generally defined as a reading below 90/60 mmHg.
    hypotension
  27. The healthcare law that requires us to keep patient information confidential
    HIPPA
  28. A bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.
    cyanosis
  29. The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats (contracts) and pumps blood out.
    systolic pressure