Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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Page 502
... children . The degree to which the child can participate during the interview process will depend on the child's age and verbal communication skills . For the most part , infants and toddlers will be inactive in the interview process ...
... children . The degree to which the child can participate during the interview process will depend on the child's age and verbal communication skills . For the most part , infants and toddlers will be inactive in the interview process ...
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... child playing or moving around the room . Asking the child to demonstrate activities such as hopping on one foot , throwing a ball , and getting onto a chair , will help you evaluate muscle development and skeletal functions . Lordosis ...
... child playing or moving around the room . Asking the child to demonstrate activities such as hopping on one foot , throwing a ball , and getting onto a chair , will help you evaluate muscle development and skeletal functions . Lordosis ...
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... child may be co- operative during the examination if the child knows what to expect . You can use the child's curiosity regarding his or her body and explain the function of instruments to elicit coopera- tion . Allowing the child to ...
... child may be co- operative during the examination if the child knows what to expect . You can use the child's curiosity regarding his or her body and explain the function of instruments to elicit coopera- tion . Allowing the child to ...
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