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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... physical examination . The examiner needs to develop a sequence that is comfortable for both client and practitioner . Depth of his- tory and extent of physical examination will be dictated by the history provided by the client and / or ...
... physical examination . The examiner needs to develop a sequence that is comfortable for both client and practitioner . Depth of his- tory and extent of physical examination will be dictated by the history provided by the client and / or ...
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... examination ? A. It is usually necessary to perform a complete mental status examination in order to get a good idea of the patient's level of function- ing . B. A patient's family is the best resource for information about the ...
... examination ? A. It is usually necessary to perform a complete mental status examination in order to get a good idea of the patient's level of function- ing . B. A patient's family is the best resource for information about the ...
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... physical examination ? A. Record the data as soon as possible after the interview and physical examination . B. If the information is not documented , it can be assumed that it was done as a standard of care . C. The examiner should ...
... physical examination ? A. Record the data as soon as possible after the interview and physical examination . B. If the information is not documented , it can be assumed that it was done as a standard of care . C. The examiner should ...
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