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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... sclera . But do not confuse scleral jaundice with the normal yellow subconjunctival fatty deposits that are common in the outer sclera of dark - skinned persons . The scleral yellow of jaundice extends up to the edge of the iris ...
... sclera . But do not confuse scleral jaundice with the normal yellow subconjunctival fatty deposits that are common in the outer sclera of dark - skinned persons . The scleral yellow of jaundice extends up to the edge of the iris ...
Page 300
... sclera , ( 2 ) the middle vascular choroid , and ( 3 ) the inner nervous retina ( Fig . 12-5 ) . Inside the retina is the transparent vitreous body . The only parts accessible to examination are the sclera anteri- orly and the retina ...
... sclera , ( 2 ) the middle vascular choroid , and ( 3 ) the inner nervous retina ( Fig . 12-5 ) . Inside the retina is the transparent vitreous body . The only parts accessible to examination are the sclera anteri- orly and the retina ...
Page 313
... sclera . Note any color change , swelling , or lesions . The sclera is china white , although blacks occasionally have a gray - blue or " muddy " color to the sclera . Also in dark - skinned people , you normally may see small brown ...
... sclera . Note any color change , swelling , or lesions . The sclera is china white , although blacks occasionally have a gray - blue or " muddy " color to the sclera . Also in dark - skinned people , you normally may see small brown ...
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