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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Carolyn Jarvis, Keith O. Plowden. Describe the characteristics of heart sounds . Heart sounds are described by frequency , intensity , duration , and timing . See text for definitions . Summarize the spread of the cardiac impulse through ...
Carolyn Jarvis, Keith O. Plowden. Describe the characteristics of heart sounds . Heart sounds are described by frequency , intensity , duration , and timing . See text for definitions . Summarize the spread of the cardiac impulse through ...
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... heart sounds over the entire precordium . M. J. has come for an evaluation following an episode of lightheadedness during a recent swim- ming session . Auscultation of the heart reveals a midsystolic click heard with the diaphragm at ...
... heart sounds over the entire precordium . M. J. has come for an evaluation following an episode of lightheadedness during a recent swim- ming session . Auscultation of the heart reveals a midsystolic click heard with the diaphragm at ...
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... heart sounds exist , and sometimes you can hear them separately . In the first heart sound , the mitral component ( M1 ) closes just before the tricuspid component ( T1 ) . Cognitive Level : Comprehension 6. The component of the ...
... heart sounds exist , and sometimes you can hear them separately . In the first heart sound , the mitral component ( M1 ) closes just before the tricuspid component ( T1 ) . Cognitive Level : Comprehension 6. The component of the ...
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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