Physical Examination and Health AssessmentThis volume is geared toward BSN nursing students and practising nurses, and provides the information necessary to carry out holistic health assessment across the lifespan. |
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... body's neurosensory system . As the body's largest organ system , the skin functions as the sentry of the body , protecting it from environmental stress and serving as a warning of danger . Intact skin pro- tects the body from invasion ...
... body's neurosensory system . As the body's largest organ system , the skin functions as the sentry of the body , protecting it from environmental stress and serving as a warning of danger . Intact skin pro- tects the body from invasion ...
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... body . B. The four humors of the body consist of blood , yellow bile , spiritual connectedness , and social aspects of the individual . C. Herbs and medicines are classified on their physical characteristics and humors of the body . D ...
... body . B. The four humors of the body consist of blood , yellow bile , spiritual connectedness , and social aspects of the individual . C. Herbs and medicines are classified on their physical characteristics and humors of the body . D ...
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... body mass and skeletal protein reserves . These reserves are important in growing children and are especially valuable in evaluating persons who may be malnourished because of chronic illness , multiple surgeries , or inadequate dietary ...
... body mass and skeletal protein reserves . These reserves are important in growing children and are especially valuable in evaluating persons who may be malnourished because of chronic illness , multiple surgeries , or inadequate dietary ...
Contents
Functional Health Patterns Potential Correlating Chapters | 6 |
Chapter | 7 |
Chapter | 9 |
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abdomen abnormal adult Analysis ANNOTATED LEARNING OBJECTIVES artery assessment Assign students auscultation behavior blood pressure body breast breath cancer cardiac cause cervical cervix changes chapter the student chest child client Cognitive Level Comprehension Correct Answer cranial nerve CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISES cultural decreased Describe disease edema enlarged exam feel following statements function genitalia glands health care provider health history heart sounds Homan's sign identify increased individual infant infection Inspect intercostal space interview lesions loss lung lymph nodes lymphatic male medications mental status mental status examination muscle neck neurologic nipple normal finding nose nursing diagnosis nutritional nutritional assessment Obtain occurs otoscope pain palpation patient percussion PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST peripheral person practitioner pregnancy problems pulse Rationale reflex respiratory response risk sclera sensory skin stethoscope symptoms systolic THINKING EXERCISES Application tion tissue transcultural considerations vaginal venous vital signs Yes No Comments