justiceThe ethical principleof fairness, ensuringthat patients aretreated equitably andthat resources aredistributed fairlyamong all patients0526The bestBSNcohortHIPPAThe healthcarelaw thatrequires us tokeep patientinformationconfidentialConfidentialityThe ethical principle ofkeeping patientinformation private andsecure, disclosing itonly to those who areauthorized andinvolved in the patient’scare.subjectivedatawhat the patientfeels/experiencesinspectionThe visualexamination of thepatient to assessphysical appearance,posture, and anyvisible signs ofdisease orabnormalitiesobjectivedatadata that thenursecollectsusing theirsensesbeneficenceThe ethical principleof acting in the bestinterest of the patientby promoting good,preventing harm, anddoing what is in thepatient’s bestinterest.hypotensionLow bloodpressure,generallydefined as areading below90/60 mmHg.vitalsignsKey indicators of apatient’s healthstatus, includingtemperature,pulse, respirationrate, and bloodpressure.percussTapping on the bodysurface with fingersto determine the size,consistency, andborders of bodyorgans and to detectfluid or air in cavities.fidelityThe principle of beingfaithful to one’scommitments andpromises, includingmaintainingconfidentiality andbeing honest withpatientsDr. Mand Dr.SThe besthealthassessmentprofessorsTemperatureThe measure of thebody’s heat, typicallytaken orally, axillary,rectally, ortympanically, toassess fever orhypothermiaJaundiceYellowing of the skinand sclerae (whitesof the eyes) causedby an excess ofbilirubin in the blood,often indicating liverdysfunction.tachycardiaAn abnormallyfast heart rate,usually above100 beats perminute. systolicpressureThe pressure inthe arterieswhen the heartbeats (contracts)and pumpsblood out.gaitThe manner orstyle of walking,which can provideinformation abouta patient’s mobilityand neurologicalfunctiondiastolicpressureThe pressurein the arterieswhen the heartis at restbetween beatshypertensionHigh bloodpressure, definedas a consistentreading of 140/90mmHg or higher.cyanosisA bluishdiscoloration of theskin or mucousmembranes due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.auscultationThe process oflistening to internalbody sounds, usuallywith a stethoscope,to assess thefunctioning of organssuch as the heart andlungsWheezesHigh-pitched,musical soundsheard duringauscultation, oftenassociated withnarrowed airways,such as in asthmapalpateThe use of touch toexamine body parts,such as feeling fortenderness, swelling,or abnormalities intissues and organs.edemaSwelling 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.nonmaleficenceThe principle of “dono harm,” whichmeans that nursesshould avoid causingharm or injury topatients, eitherintentionally orunintentionally.Rales(Crackles)Abnormal lungsounds heardduring auscultation,often described ascrackling or poppingnoises, indicatingfluid in the airwaysbradycardiaAn abnormallyslow heartrate, typicallybelow 60 beatsper minutejusticeThe ethical principleof fairness, ensuringthat patients aretreated equitably andthat resources aredistributed fairlyamong all patients0526The bestBSNcohortHIPPAThe healthcarelaw thatrequires us tokeep patientinformationconfidentialConfidentialityThe ethical principle ofkeeping patientinformation private andsecure, disclosing itonly to those who areauthorized andinvolved in the patient’scare.subjectivedatawhat the patientfeels/experiencesinspectionThe visualexamination of thepatient to assessphysical appearance,posture, and anyvisible signs ofdisease orabnormalitiesobjectivedatadata that thenursecollectsusing theirsensesbeneficenceThe ethical principleof acting in the bestinterest of the patientby promoting good,preventing harm, anddoing what is in thepatient’s bestinterest.hypotensionLow bloodpressure,generallydefined as areading below90/60 mmHg.vitalsignsKey indicators of apatient’s healthstatus, includingtemperature,pulse, respirationrate, and bloodpressure.percussTapping on the bodysurface with fingersto determine the size,consistency, andborders of bodyorgans and to detectfluid or air in cavities.fidelityThe principle of beingfaithful to one’scommitments andpromises, includingmaintainingconfidentiality andbeing honest withpatientsDr. Mand Dr.SThe besthealthassessmentprofessorsTemperatureThe measure of thebody’s heat, typicallytaken orally, axillary,rectally, ortympanically, toassess fever orhypothermiaJaundiceYellowing of the skinand sclerae (whitesof the eyes) causedby an excess ofbilirubin in the blood,often indicating liverdysfunction.tachycardiaAn abnormallyfast heart rate,usually above100 beats perminute. systolicpressureThe pressure inthe arterieswhen the heartbeats (contracts)and pumpsblood out.gaitThe manner orstyle of walking,which can provideinformation abouta patient’s mobilityand neurologicalfunctiondiastolicpressureThe pressurein the arterieswhen the heartis at restbetween beatshypertensionHigh bloodpressure, definedas a consistentreading of 140/90mmHg or higher.cyanosisA bluishdiscoloration of theskin or mucousmembranes due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.auscultationThe process oflistening to internalbody sounds, usuallywith a stethoscope,to assess thefunctioning of organssuch as the heart andlungsWheezesHigh-pitched,musical soundsheard duringauscultation, oftenassociated withnarrowed airways,such as in asthmapalpateThe use of touch toexamine body parts,such as feeling fortenderness, swelling,or abnormalities intissues and organs.edemaSwelling 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.nonmaleficenceThe principle of “dono harm,” whichmeans that nursesshould avoid causingharm or injury topatients, eitherintentionally orunintentionally.Rales(Crackles)Abnormal lungsounds heardduring auscultation,often described ascrackling or poppingnoises, indicatingfluid in the airwaysbradycardiaAn abnormallyslow heartrate, typicallybelow 60 beatsper minute

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