Question

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3a)_Name ALL the instruments needed to assess each system above the waist in an adult male. Pick ONLY FOUR systems.

Answer 1

The instruments needed for the assessment of an adult include:

Cotton ball: To check the blinking reflex. While touches with cotton ball on the corner of eye made blinking of eye in normal person.

Stethoscope: It is an instrument helpful in assessing the respiratory system functioning. Stethescope help to assess the respiratory rate and breathe sounds.

Tourch: Tourch is a common instrument used in assessment of body system. Pen tourch help to visualize the inner part of nose, mouth, ear etc. And also it is helpful in assessing the corneal reflex.

Autoscope: It is a specialized instrument help in visualizing the inner region or middle ear.