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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... Skin , Hair , and Nails Abnormal Findings DETECTING COLOR CHANGES IN LIGHT AND DARK SKIN COMMON SHAPES AND CONFIGURATIONS OF LESIONS PRIMARY SKIN LESIONS SECONDARY SKIN LESIONS Structure and Function HAIR SKIN EPIDERMAL APPENDAGES Color ...
... Skin , Hair , and Nails Abnormal Findings DETECTING COLOR CHANGES IN LIGHT AND DARK SKIN COMMON SHAPES AND CONFIGURATIONS OF LESIONS PRIMARY SKIN LESIONS SECONDARY SKIN LESIONS Structure and Function HAIR SKIN EPIDERMAL APPENDAGES Color ...
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... Skin allows cell replacement of surface wounds . • Absorption and excretion . Skin allows limited excre- tion of some metabolic wastes , by - products of cellular decomposition such as minerals , sugars , amino acids , cholesterol ...
... Skin allows cell replacement of surface wounds . • Absorption and excretion . Skin allows limited excre- tion of some metabolic wastes , by - products of cellular decomposition such as minerals , sugars , amino acids , cholesterol ...
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... skin color and confuse your findings , both in light - skinned and in dark - skinned persons ( Table 10-1 ) . Learn to consciously attend to skin characteristics . The danger is one of omission . You grow so accustomed to seeing the skin ...
... skin color and confuse your findings , both in light - skinned and in dark - skinned persons ( Table 10-1 ) . Learn to consciously attend to skin characteristics . The danger is one of omission . You grow so accustomed to seeing the skin ...
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abdominal Abnormal Findings activity adolescent adult American appear artery assessment associated base behavior birth blood body breast breath cause Chapter chest child chronic clinical close color common condition consider Continued cranial nerve cultural decreased diagnoses disease Effects enlarged examination factors feel Female fingers function groups growth hair hand head hearing heart increased indicate infant infection Inspect joint lateral lesions light look loss lower measure months motor movement muscle nerve Normal Range Note Nurs nursing nutritional Objective occurs older pain palpate parents patient percent person physical position pregnancy present pressure problems questions Range of Findings reflex response risk screening sexual side skin social sounds symptoms Table tion tissue usually weight women