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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Page 40
... hair , skin , and nails using appropriate technique for all developmental stages . Inspection and palpation are the primary methods used to examine the hair , skin , and nails . Each practitioner must develop a systematic manner for ...
... hair , skin , and nails using appropriate technique for all developmental stages . Inspection and palpation are the primary methods used to examine the hair , skin , and nails . Each practitioner must develop a systematic manner for ...
Page 131
... hair and palpating the scalp . Nor- mally , it should be symmetric and smooth . The cranial bones that have normal protrusions are the fore- head , the lateral edge of each parietal bone , the occipital bone , and the mastoid process ...
... hair and palpating the scalp . Nor- mally , it should be symmetric and smooth . The cranial bones that have normal protrusions are the fore- head , the lateral edge of each parietal bone , the occipital bone , and the mastoid process ...
Page 272
... hair loss on scale , leaving broken - off hairs , pustules , and scales on skin ; due to fungal infection ; lesions fluorescent under Wood's light . Usually seen in children and farmers ; highly contagious . Cognitive Level : Analysis ...
... hair loss on scale , leaving broken - off hairs , pustules , and scales on skin ; due to fungal infection ; lesions fluorescent under Wood's light . Usually seen in children and farmers ; highly contagious . Cognitive Level : Analysis ...
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Functional Health Patterns Potential Correlating Chapters | 6 |
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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