Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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Page 189
... activity should be monitored in both health and illness states . Assessment of activity , activity tolerance , and ex- ercise focuses on the person's usual daily activities , including exer- cise and leisure activities ; ability to engage ...
... activity should be monitored in both health and illness states . Assessment of activity , activity tolerance , and ex- ercise focuses on the person's usual daily activities , including exer- cise and leisure activities ; ability to engage ...
Page 190
... Activity and Exercise Assessment Goal 1. Describe the person's typical activity pattern , including activities of daily living , leisure activities , and exercise habits . 2. Determine if current activity levels are sufficient for ...
... Activity and Exercise Assessment Goal 1. Describe the person's typical activity pattern , including activities of daily living , leisure activities , and exercise habits . 2. Determine if current activity levels are sufficient for ...
Page 223
... Activity Intolerance Activity intolerance is the inability to endure or tolerate an increase in activity . However , you should also consider the diagnosis , Activity intolerance , potential , to identify persons at high risk and ...
... Activity Intolerance Activity intolerance is the inability to endure or tolerate an increase in activity . However , you should also consider the diagnosis , Activity intolerance , potential , to identify persons at high risk and ...
Contents
OVERVIEW OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT | 1 |
The Health Assessment Interview | 11 |
Physical Examination Techniques | 19 |
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abdominal ability activity addition affect altered appearance artery assessment associated behaviors bladder blood blood pressure body bowel breast cause changes chest child client Clinical collection communication considered continued coping cranial nerve culture decreased determine diagnosis discuss disease elimination especially evaluate examination example exercise factors feel findings finger fluid function groups Guidelines hand head health assessment heart identify increased indicate influence Inspect interview involves lesions loss lower lung measurement movement muscle myocardial infarction nerve normal noted nursing nutritional observed occur oral pain palpation patient pattern perception perform person physical physical examination position practices present problems Procedure pulse questions recorded reflex require response result risk role screening secondary sensory sexual Significance signs skin sleep sounds stage status stress structures symptoms temperature tion tissue urine usually values