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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... 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 patient's coping skills . C. It ...
... 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 patient's coping skills . C. It ...
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... usually show a lower blood pressure reading than females . B. A black adult's blood pressure is usually higher than that of whites of the same age . C. The blood pressure screening should be scheduled later in the afternoon when the ...
... usually show a lower blood pressure reading than females . B. A black adult's blood pressure is usually higher than that of whites of the same age . C. The blood pressure screening should be scheduled later in the afternoon when the ...
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... usually are those concerned with the reasons the person has sought care . Cognitive Level : Knowledge 5. In the hospitalized , acute care settings , the order or priority of the patient's problems is usually determined by : A. acuity of ...
... usually are those concerned with the reasons the person has sought care . Cognitive Level : Knowledge 5. In the hospitalized , acute care settings , the order or priority of the patient's problems is usually determined by : A. acuity of ...
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