Health Assessment: A Nursing ApproachLippincott, 1990 - 600 pages |
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... Factors Identifying risk factors that may compromise a person's health or life is essential for health maintenance . Some risk factors pose health risks for everyone , whereas other risk factors may affect only certain ethnic , occu ...
... Factors Identifying risk factors that may compromise a person's health or life is essential for health maintenance . Some risk factors pose health risks for everyone , whereas other risk factors may affect only certain ethnic , occu ...
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... Factors : Health Management and Adherence Behavior What factors make it difficult to follow health advice ? What factors support health management activities ? Risk Factors Family Incidence of : Cardiovascular disease Hypertension ...
... Factors : Health Management and Adherence Behavior What factors make it difficult to follow health advice ? What factors support health management activities ? Risk Factors Family Incidence of : Cardiovascular disease Hypertension ...
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... factors influencing women's practice of BSE differ from factors in- fluencing other primary preventive behaviors.1 What significance does this study have for health assessment ? Assessing a client's knowledge of and skills in performing ...
... factors influencing women's practice of BSE differ from factors in- fluencing other primary preventive behaviors.1 What significance does this study have for health assessment ? Assessing a client's knowledge of and skills in performing ...
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