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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... stethoscope for you to evaluate them . The stethoscope does not magnify sound , but does block out extraneous room sounds . Of all the equipment you will use , the stethoscope quickly becomes a very personal instrument . Take time to ...
... stethoscope for you to evaluate them . The stethoscope does not magnify sound , but does block out extraneous room sounds . Of all the equipment you will use , the stethoscope quickly becomes a very personal instrument . Take time to ...
Page 172
... stethoscope and otoscope specula , ma- terials for developmental assessment , appropriate - age toys , and a nipple or pacifier for an infant . A Clean Field Do not let your stethoscope become a staph - oscope ! Stethoscopes and other ...
... stethoscope and otoscope specula , ma- terials for developmental assessment , appropriate - age toys , and a nipple or pacifier for an infant . A Clean Field Do not let your stethoscope become a staph - oscope ! Stethoscopes and other ...
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... stethoscope over the chest wall ; listen especially if you suspect pathology Normal Finding Normal voice transmission is soft , muffled , and indistinct ; you can hear sound through the stethoscope but cannot distinguish ex- actly what ...
... stethoscope over the chest wall ; listen especially if you suspect pathology Normal Finding Normal voice transmission is soft , muffled , and indistinct ; you can hear sound through the stethoscope but cannot distinguish ex- actly what ...
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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