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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... respiratory dead space consists of the airways of the mouth , nose , pharynx , larynx , trachea , bronchi , and ... respiratory system does not function until birth . Respiratory development continues through- out childhood and reaches ...
... respiratory dead space consists of the airways of the mouth , nose , pharynx , larynx , trachea , bronchi , and ... respiratory system does not function until birth . Respiratory development continues through- out childhood and reaches ...
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... Respiratory symptoms Past and current respiratory history Respiratory self - care Thorax and lung examination Posterior thorax Anterior thorax EQUIPMENT FOR ASSESSING THORAX AND LUNGS stethoscope small centimeter ruler skin marking pen ...
... Respiratory symptoms Past and current respiratory history Respiratory self - care Thorax and lung examination Posterior thorax Anterior thorax EQUIPMENT FOR ASSESSING THORAX AND LUNGS stethoscope small centimeter ruler skin marking pen ...
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... respiratory infection . Any past history of breathing trouble or lung disease , such as bron- chitis , emphysema , asthma , or pneumonia ? Cigarette smoking . Do you smoke cigarettes or cigars ? At what age did you start ? How many ...
... respiratory infection . Any past history of breathing trouble or lung disease , such as bron- chitis , emphysema , asthma , or pneumonia ? Cigarette smoking . Do you smoke cigarettes or cigars ? At what age did you start ? How many ...
Contents
Chapter | 3 |
Functional Health Patterns Potential Correlating Chapters | 6 |
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