Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... example , do not write : " Oral exami- nation reveals receding gum lines , food debris , and hali- tosis , indicating poor oral hygiene . " Avoid value - laden language or opinionated state- ments . For example , the following written ...
... example , do not write : " Oral exami- nation reveals receding gum lines , food debris , and hali- tosis , indicating poor oral hygiene . " Avoid value - laden language or opinionated state- ments . For example , the following written ...
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... Example 1 QUIDELINE continued Example 1 : Snellen testing indicates 20/200 ( right eye ) and 20/100 ( left eye ) when tested without corrective lenses . Able to read Jaeger size 1 print ( both eyes ) . R L V Example 2 R Cc 20/20 , J1 20 ...
... Example 1 QUIDELINE continued Example 1 : Snellen testing indicates 20/200 ( right eye ) and 20/100 ( left eye ) when tested without corrective lenses . Able to read Jaeger size 1 print ( both eyes ) . R L V Example 2 R Cc 20/20 , J1 20 ...
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... ( Example : " None of you knows anything about taking care of sick people . " ) • Projection . Attributing personal ideas or charac- teristics to others . ( Example : " My wife thinks I am going to die . " ) • · • • Rationalization ...
... ( Example : " None of you knows anything about taking care of sick people . " ) • Projection . Attributing personal ideas or charac- teristics to others . ( Example : " My wife thinks I am going to die . " ) • · • • Rationalization ...
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