Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... chapters is similar . Each chapter begins with an introductory overview that describes the assessment focus for the functional area being discussed and lists the nursing diagnoses that might be identified after thorough eval- uation of ...
... chapters is similar . Each chapter begins with an introductory overview that describes the assessment focus for the functional area being discussed and lists the nursing diagnoses that might be identified after thorough eval- uation of ...
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... Chapter 6 ( Health Perception and Health Manage- ment ) : Testicular self - examination and breast self - examination Chapter 11 ( Sleep and Rest ) : Sleep laboratory as- sessment by physiological monitoring ; general nursing ...
... Chapter 6 ( Health Perception and Health Manage- ment ) : Testicular self - examination and breast self - examination Chapter 11 ( Sleep and Rest ) : Sleep laboratory as- sessment by physiological monitoring ; general nursing ...
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... chapter cross references are provided . The methods of general inspection are discussed in greater detail in the general inspection sections of Chapters 6 through 11. In addition , for guidelines to observe • Musculoskeletal features ...
... chapter cross references are provided . The methods of general inspection are discussed in greater detail in the general inspection sections of Chapters 6 through 11. In addition , for guidelines to observe • Musculoskeletal features ...
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