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Nurse Aisha : “Let me check your chest and lungs. I’ll start with (3) ________ to listen to your
heart and lungs.” (Clue: listening to internal sounds using a stethoscope)
(Listens to the patient’s chest with a stethoscope)
Nurse Aisha : “I can hear a bit of wheezing, but I didn’t detect a (4) ________ or any abnormal
sounds from the heart.” (Clue: an abnormal heart sound)
Mr. Fahni : “That’s a relief. I’ve been worried about my heart since my father had heart
problems.”
Nurse Aisha : “I understand your concern. I’m also going to check your lower legs for swelling
and circulation. I’ll perform some (5) ________ to check for tenderness.” (Clue:
examination by touch)
(Uses palpation to feel the legs)
Nurse Aisha : “Alhamdulillaahirobbil’alamiin. There’s no tenderness, but I’ll also test for fluid
buildup by pressing down on your (6) ________.” (Clue: a test to evaluate
hydration level by observing skin's elasticity)
(Checks patient’s physical condition)
Nurse Aisha : “Your skin bounces back quickly, which means your hydration level seems fine.”
Mr. Fahni : “That’s good to hear.”
Nurse Aisha : “Now, I’ll gently tap your back and chest with (7) ________ to assess if there’s any
fluid buildup or lung abnormalities.” (Clue: tapping body areas to detect
abnormalities)
(Taps on the patient’s back)
Nurse Aisha : “No unusual sounds. Everything sounds normal here.”
Mr. Fahni : “That’s great.”
Nurse Aisha : “I’ll also check your arms and legs for (8) ________.” (Clue: testing the involuntary
response to a stimulus, like tapping a knee)
(Taps the patient’s knee and elbow with a reflex hammer)
Nurse Aisha : “Your (9) ________ seem normal, which is a good sign of your nerve health.”
Mr. Fahni : “So far, so good!”
Nurse Aisha : “I noticed you mentioned some joint discomfort earlier. Do you feel any cracking or
popping sounds when you move your joints? That’s called (10) ________, and it
could indicate arthritis or joint issues.” (Clue: crackling or popping sound in joints)
Mr. Fahni : “Actually, yes, especially in my knees when I bend them.”
Nurse Aisha : “Thank you for letting me know. I’ll note that down. I’ll also listen to your carotid
arteries for any abnormal sounds like a (11) ________, which can indicate blood
flow problems.” (Clue: a swishing sound in arteries)
(Listens with the stethoscope)
Nurse Aisha : “Alhamdulillaahirobbil’alamiin. Everything sounds clear, no (12) ________
detected.”
Nurse Aisha : “Overall, your health seems stable, though we’ll keep monitoring your breathing
and joint discomfort. I’ll recommend some tests to rule out any deeper issues with
your heart and lungs.”
Mr. Fahni : “That sounds like a plan. Thank you for your thorough care.”
Nurse Aisha : “Allahumma rabban naas mudzhibal ba’si isyfi antasy-syaafii laa syafiya illaa anta
syifaa’an laa yughaadiru saqoman. May Allah grant you a swift recovery. Assalamu
alaikum.”
Mr. Fahni : “Wa alaikum assalam, Nurse Aisha. Thank you again for your help.”
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