Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... behavior changed . He acted paranoid and confused— always picking at lines and equipment . I wanted to focus on problems that might have precipitated his behavior . My initial thoughts focused on several possibilities : Sleep pat- tern ...
... behavior changed . He acted paranoid and confused— always picking at lines and equipment . I wanted to focus on problems that might have precipitated his behavior . My initial thoughts focused on several possibilities : Sleep pat- tern ...
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... behavior . This assessment may be an essential prerequisite to solving other problems the person may have . In other words , self - concept may influence all aspects of behavior , including behav- ior that may be modified through ...
... behavior . This assessment may be an essential prerequisite to solving other problems the person may have . In other words , self - concept may influence all aspects of behavior , including behav- ior that may be modified through ...
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... behavior that are learned and performed in social settings as a result of both cultural and personal expectations . Since the introduction of the role concept , researchers in the behav- ioral sciences have been concerned with roles and ...
... behavior that are learned and performed in social settings as a result of both cultural and personal expectations . Since the introduction of the role concept , researchers in the behav- ioral sciences have been concerned with roles 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